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The Biden Administration Extends the Pause on Federal Student Loan Payments: Legal Considerations for Congress
Congressional Research Service · 2021-01-27 · Posts · 1,913 words · PDF available
Last year, both the Trump Administration and the 116th Congress granted temporary relief to certain student loan borrowers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On the first day of his presidency, Pre...
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Institutions of Higher Education: Contemporary Issues
Congressional Research Service · 2021-01-27 · Reports · 12,937 words · PDF available
There have been numerous reports of institutions of higher education (IHEs) experiencing financial hardships as a result of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This report discusses and ...
Is Mandatory Detention of Unlawful Entrants Seeking Asylum Constitutional?
Congressional Research Service · 2021-01-27 · Posts · 2,327 words · PDF available
Non-U.S. nationals (aliens) apprehended by immigration authorities when attempting to unlawfully enter the United States are generally subject to a streamlined, expedited removal process, but may be p...