Tom Harkin actually said...

I can tell you, Mr. Secretary, this subcommittee and our committee, and I hope the Congress, will continue to be fully supportive of the maximum Pell grant.

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Harkin emphasizes the importance of supporting maximum Pell grants for students.

03/08/2011

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