June 4, 2009
Appropriators Question Duncan About Proposals on Pell Grants and Loans
Washington
Appropriators in Congress questioned Education Secretary Arne Duncan on Wednesday about the administration’s budget priorities, pressing him to defend the White House's proposals to overhaul the federal student-loan system and make Pell Grants an entitlement.
The education secretary received a mostly warm reception as he testified separately before the Democratic-led appropriations subcommittees of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives that oversee education spending.
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