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Student Loans and Major Questions

Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture

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Student Loans

Biden tried to get Congress to pass student loan cancellation, but after Congress refused. Biden claimed that he had the power to do it unilaterally under an emergency powers law called the Heroes Act. A group of states sued arguing principally that because they have state agencies that are paid by the federal government to service the loans, Biden's plan will reduce their income.

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