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 <description>&lt;p&gt;(WASHINGTON, D.C) – Congressman Collin Peterson yesterday voted for legislation that will tackle the high price of college tuition and remove obstacles that make it difficult for qualified students to go to college. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With a strong bipartisan vote of 354 to 58, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the College Opportunity and Affordability Act (H.R. 4137), which will reform and strengthen the nation’s higher education programs to ensure that they operate in the best interests of students and families.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:17:51 -0600</pubDate>
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