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April 16, 1997

Incentives for Higher Education

The Senate Finance Committee heard testimony from administration officials, senators, students, and education experts concerning proposals t… read more

The Senate Finance Committee heard testimony from administration officials, senators, students, and education experts concerning proposals to increase access to higher education. They also heard testimony concerning alternative proposals, such as tax free savings for education and pre-paid tuition plans already in use by many states. close

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John Barry Policy Analyst Heritage Foundation->Economics
Marshall Bennett State Treasurer Mississippi

David Breneman Dean University of Virginia->Curry School of Education
Paul Coverdell U.S. Senator [R] Georgia
Bob Graham U.S. Senator [D] Florida
Jennifer Long Graduate Student State University of New York, Stony Brook
Tyler Mathieson Executive Editor Money Magazine
Mitch McConnell U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Kentucky
Michael McPherson Professor Macalester College
William V. Roth Jr. U.S. Senator [R] Delaware
Larry Summers Deputy Secretary Department of the Treasury
Kathleen Thompson Vice President TRICOR->Human Resources

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Program ID:: 80428-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 16, 1997 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:: Apr 18, 1997 | 1:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Apr 16, 1997 | 7:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 17, 1997 | 1:43am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 18, 1997 | 1:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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