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On the recordJune 5, 2017
How do these truly draconian cuts in Federal financial aid programs reflect anything other than an effort to push college further out of reach to more and more young people?
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin questions the motives behind the proposed cuts to financial aid.

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