On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
I am, Mr. Chair, making the point that this amendment is in order because it deals with the continuing resolution which would slash the Pell Grant funding by $845 and that the purpose of this continuing resolution is to slash funding that is unnecessary in our budget. I would argue that this amendment should be made in order because the Pell Grant is the cornerstone of our Federal financial aid programs. The Acting CHAIR. The Chair would again remind the gentlewoman to confine her remarks to the point of order.
