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Henry Cuellar: “I've supported money for public ed, money for the Texas grant, larger scholarship. I emphasize in Texas…”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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My parents were, you know, were workers, migrant workers. But the education is what provides you the ability to move around in our society. And it's important for our young kids. And that's why I've supported money for public ed, money for the Texas grant, larger scholarship. I emphasize in Texas history, the Pell Grant. At the federal level, we put money in. We put in money in, gear up all the programs to help folks get that education. (08:59–09:09)

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Asserts support for funding public education, Texas grants, larger scholarships, and the Pell Grant.

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