#PSLF success isn't just debt forgiveness, it's enabling talented people to choose public service. “The PSLF program is the most important economic recruiting tool we have." -Civil Legal Aid Exec Communities win when professionals can afford to stay. https://t.co/R759L2lWoc

Legal employers across the country are using #PSLF to attract and retain skilled attorneys who serve vulnerable populations. Now, Congress wants to hear from you. Tell us how PSLF supports your team, your mission, and your ability to deliver justice: https://t.co/nwQyCo9s7E

Report From ABA Governmental Affairs: The ABA addresses regulatory and legislative challenges. https://t.co/er1cBGy6Tw #ABA #ABAInsider @ABAesq @ABAGrassroots

The GAO team is excited to be at the @ABANatSec Annual Conference to discuss the legal landscape in national security. Want to join in? Check out the new podcast on AI in National Security here: https://t.co/q6MKAtw53n

READ: Full text of Senate’s plan to end the government shutdown

Student Loan Update: Under agreement with AFT, ED commits to better transparency in moving stalled IDR transfers, forgiveness, and PSLF buybacks

Starting Oct. 20, the federal judiciary will enter "limited operations" due to lack of congressional funding. Staff furloughs, court delays, and reduced access to justice are imminent. For more information, see update from the US Courts here:

A government shutdown impacts courts, agencies, and key services. Our new slide deck breaks down the effects and what to expect:

Today is the last day to submit your comments to the Department of Ed! Check out our toolkit to learn how to write an effective comment, submit your comment, and see why PSLF is instrumental in addressing legal deserts: https://t.co/R759L2mudK

#PSLF Comment Period Open: Submit your comments to the federal registrar by Sep. 17 to let the Administration know about your experience. Check out more info about the comment period and submit your comments in our PSLF toolkit:

Many rural counties have 0 or only 1 practicing attorney. PSLF helps employers bring lawyers to these areas, but a new proposal would eliminate the legal profession from the program. Without it, legal deserts grow and justice is out of reach. https://t.co/1yo2OuwUHl

Congratulations and best wishes to incoming ABA Young Lawyers Division chair Brandon Riches. Best wishes for success. The Governmental Affairs team look and I look forward to working with you and all the young lawyers! ⁦@ABAYLD⁩ ⁦@ABAGrassroots⁩

Thank you outgoing chair of the ABA Young Lawyers Division and congratulations on your successful year.⁦@ABAYLD⁩ ⁦@ABAGrassroots⁩

Report From ABA Governmental Affairs: New law preserves SALT and QBI deductions, avoids large tax hikes for law firms. https://t.co/PMdAWk2yEG #ABA @ABAesq @ABAGrassroots

Report From ABA Governmental Affairs: Protecting fair and impartial courts is a key tenet of ABA advocacy. https://t.co/yG2xOICYno #ABA #ABAInsider @ABAesq @ABAGrassroots

The ABA wishes you a very happy Fourth of July!

WATCH: House Republicans passed the core of President Trump’s domestic policy agenda, overcoming months of bitter infighting on Capitol Hill to deliver what could be the defining legislation of Trump’s second term. The bill now heads to Trump’s desk. https://t.co/iPOYZW6wUw

Curious how the Byrd Rule shapes budget reconciliation in Congress—and what it means for the courts and access to justice? Check out our new slide deck breaking it down: https://t.co/V9ahuCPqva #ABAAdvocacy #ByrdBath

Report From ABA Governmental Affairs: Protecting fair and impartial courts is a key tenet of ABA advocacy. https://t.co/yG2xOICYno #ABA #ABAInsider @ABAesq @ABAGrassroots

NEW RELEASE: The 2024 California Justice Gap Study reveals that low-income Californians receive no or inadequate legal help for 70% of their civil legal problems. It’s a call to action for systemic change and greater support for legal aid. https://t.co/KnQY7cYZIB