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Danny Davis: “No youth should be denied the opportunity to go to college; the federal Pell Grant is the federal program that helps…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2013
No youth should be denied the opportunity to go to college; the federal Pell Grant is the federal program that helps low-income students access and succeed in college.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis emphasizes the importance of Pell Grants for low-income college students.

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