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Mike Erickson: “I don't think that Biden should just do an executive order…”

Featuring: Mike Erickson, Former Candidate, U.S. House Oregon, District 6

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November 2022 elections_ Congressional District 6

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No, I don't believe Biden had the authority. Personally, I think, and I'm not 100% expert, but I really believe that should have been an act of Congress, and Congress should have decided that. I don't think that Biden should just do an executive order and just do that arbitrarily. I just think that was more of a political move than anything. And I think that even though the intent may have been to do some things good for the … (10:00–10:05)

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Asserts that President Biden should not have used an executive order for student loan forgiveness.

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