Bobby Scott: “It is incumbent upon the criminal justice system to ensure basic fairness to them.”

Student loan debt now exceeds $1.7 trillion. Borrowers need clear guidance and certainty.

Instead, they’re forced to deal with uncertainty and chaos created by an administration that has systematically weakened the federal student aid system.

The repeal represents the federal government walking away from that responsibility, which jeopardizes the hard-fought progress we have made.

When they talk about returning it to the states and making America great again, they’re talking about returning to how it was before 1954.