December 3, 2004

Congress Gives Lean Increases for Student Aid and Research

By KELLY FIELD

Omnibus spending bill does provide plenty of pork for colleges

Table: Showing fiscal-2005 appropriations for the Education Department

Table: Showing fiscal-2005 appropriations for the National Institutes of Health

Article: Spending Bill Allows Government to Cut Back on Pell GrantsBy KELLY FIELD

Before leaving town for the Thanksgiving holiday, Congress hastily approved a $388-billion spending bill for the 2005 fiscal year that was nearly two months late and

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