Senate limits use of student aid
WASHINGTON — The Senate unanimously approved an amendment by Sen. Tom Coburn on Tuesday that would require colleges and universities to certify each year that they are not using federal grant money or student aid to pay lobbyists.
"Current law only prohibits direct federal funds from being used to lobby but allows schools to spend tuition assistance for needy students to be spent to hire lobbyists,” Coburn said...
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