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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
Let me make it clear that in my view the deeply flawed House-passed 7-month continuing resolution would slash Pell Grants by more than $3,000,000,000.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey criticizes a resolution that would significantly cut Pell Grant funding for students.

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