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On the recordAugust 4, 2015
I believe Pell grants should be eligible year-round, so that students who are working and going to school part-time can stay on a continuous forward trajectory and gain greater momentum toward completion of their degrees.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray advocates for year-round Pell grants to support part-time students' degree completion.

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