I am here to give the American people some straight talk about higher education. Some have said we might have cut financial aid for college students. The truth is we have expanded access to college for our neediest students through the record growth of the Pell grant program.
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- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 5, 1964
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