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Chris Dodd: “The purpose I have outlined in the amendment says what it is for. Some may want to interpret it otherwise, but this is a…”

On the recordMay 15, 2003
The purpose I have outlined in the amendment says what it is for. Some may want to interpret it otherwise, but this is a vote on whether we value higher education enough to ensure that all Americans have access to it.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Discussing an amendment related to access to higher education.

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