Is the Senator saying there could be young men and women in Iowa who are in college who are getting Pell grants, eligible for Pell grants today, who, because of this change in this Department of Education regulation--not a law, but a regulation--will be denied access to Pell grants next year?
Questioning the impact of a Department of Education regulation on Pell grant eligibility.
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