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On the recordOctober 12, 2011
If Congress increased Pell grants so that people could go to college instead of refuse to increase Pell grants, that might help you take people to self-sufficiency.
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Luis Gutiérrez
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Gutierrez suggests increasing Pell grants could aid self-sufficiency for public housing residents.

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