United States v. Barbara Vanhorn

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• giving “particular deference to 21 credibility determinations that are based on the 3 1 adjudicator’s observation of the applicant’s demeanor”
• there was no agency action to review where no request had been made of the Secretary
• there was no agency action to review where no request had been made of the Secretary
• “appeal may be made to the Secretary ***, who in proper circumstances may cancel, waive, or suspend the scholar’s obligation”
• substantial compliance, economic duress, and estoppel are not valid defenses under the statutory scheme creating the NHSC scholarship program
• under the National Health Service Corps program, scholarship recipients may not “unilaterally, without proper approval, decide where they wish to serve if the program is to be effective”

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