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John Thune: “The Working Families tax cuts provided additional funding…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Thune: Republicans Invest in the Next Generation

Published | Video Starts at 02:45

And I'm glad to see that more than 20 states have already pledged to participate in this important initiative to Encourage donations to K12 scholarship funds. Mr. President, our bill doesn't stop there. The Working Families tax cuts provided additional funding for Pell Grants and created the workforce Pell grant program. which will support students pursuing shorter term job training programs that prepare them for in demand skilled jobs. And then there are our actions tackling the high cost of college degrees. (02:45–02:52)

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Asserts that the Working Families tax cuts increased funding for Pell Grants and created a workforce Pell grant program.

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