2020 ElectionWarren Defends Plan to Cancel Student Debt After Father Confronted Her in IowaSaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintSen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) arrives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 22, 2020. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter1/24/2020|Updated: 1/24/2020Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) defended her plan to pay off college loans after being confronted by a father in Iowa in an exchange that went viral.The father approached Warren, a leading Democratic presidential contender, after a campaign event in Grimes.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.