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Bill Lee: the point of the Higher Education Act was to increase access to postsecondary education

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
the point of the Higher Education Act was to increase access to postsecondary education
Said by
Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of access to education for low-income students.

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