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On the recordMarch 2, 2009
I am very pleased that the President's budget invests in higher education, with increases in the Pell grant and making the American Opportunity Tax Credit permanent.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis supports the President's budget for its investment in higher education.

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