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Carolyn McCarthy: “Cutting $86 billion for Pell Grants is going to hurt everybody, and I certainly hope that you continue to fight that as…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
Cutting $86 billion for Pell Grants is going to hurt everybody, and I certainly hope that you continue to fight that as we go forward on this.
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Carolyn McCarthy
New York

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McCarthy emphasizes the negative impact of proposed cuts to Pell Grants.

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