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Tom Harkin: I was very pleased that Senator Reid's plan would virtually close the Pell shortfall for the next 2 years.

On the recordJuly 26, 2011
I was very pleased that Senator Reid's plan would virtually close the Pell shortfall for the next 2 years.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin supports Reid's plan to address Pell Grant funding shortfalls.

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