Senators Agree on Plan to Increase Student Aid

Senate leaders agreed last week on a resolution calling on Congress to provide generous increases in the amount of federal aid available to college students in fiscal 2000. The full Senate was expected to approve the measure.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers persuaded their fellow Senators to add an amendment to a budget resolution recommending that lawmakers increase the maximum Pell Grant by $400, as well as make large budget

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