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Tom Harkin: “I have several letters here--one from the Secretary of Education, Richard Riley, in support of this amendment; one from…”

On the recordJuly 9, 1998
I have several letters here--one from the Secretary of Education, Richard Riley, in support of this amendment; one from the American Council on Education in support of the amendment; one from a consortium including U.S. PIRG, United States Student Association, the Education Trust, and the National Association of Graduate Professional Students in support of this amendment, and, lastly, one from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators in support of the amendment.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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Discussing support for an amendment with letters from various educational organizations.

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