Dem Rep Tlaib Earns $174,000 Per Year, Wants Taxpayers To Pay Off Her Student Loan Debt

Despite earning many times more than the average American, Dem Rep. Rashida Tlaib wants taxpayers to pay off her student loan debt. “I worked full time, Monday through Friday, and took weekend classes to get my law degree. And still, close to $200,000 in debt. And I still owe over $70,000 and most of it was interest,” Tlaib said during oral arguments on the House floor.-- More...

Rep. @RashidaTlaib: "I worked full time, Monday through Friday, and took weekend classes to get my law degree. And still, close to $200,000 in debt. And I still owe over $70,000 and most of it was interest." pic.twitter.com/STGxo70JlS

— The Hill (@thehill) December 5, 2021