Pramila Jayapal actually said...

"the Pell grant is not meeting the needs that it used to over the years."

"By investing in programs that reduce or eliminate cost barriers, MSIs are able to help more low-income students of color succeed without the burden of student loan debt."

"Minority Serving Institutions have remarkable track records of improving economic mobility for low-income students of color."

"I hope this hearing becomes one step of many to examine and, ultimately, dismantle 9/11 era policies that have perpetuated and exacerbated discrimination against these communities."