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Biden touts agenda ahead of midterms
President Biden officially kicked off his student loan forgiveness program Monday, criticizing Republicans who expressed disapproval over the plan. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane will discuss that and how the president is looking to help Democrats in the upcoming election on "Red and Blue."