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Rosa DeLauro: “It would cut back $845 to the Pell grant program that would affect 9 million students.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
It would cut back $845 to the Pell grant program that would affect 9 million students.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro highlights the impact of proposed cuts to Pell grants on students.

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