21 Quotes by Tom Angell

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    We want the drug conviction question taken off the financial aid application.

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    We have a real shot at getting this law stricken from the books.

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    Many of our nation's leaders ... have admitted to past drug use while in college. They didn't get caught for it, but even if they did get caught, they didn't have to worry about not being able to pay tuition ... they are all from well-to-do families.

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    Murderers and rapists can apply for federal aid, but a student caught with a single marijuana cigarette is automatically denied.

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    We've been trying to repeal this law ever since it was passed in 1998.

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    We think allowing hard-working and determined students to get a degree and enter the work force will decrease drug use among college students.

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    Kicking students out will only increase drug abuse, which is the exact opposite intention of the law.

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    I think it's important that all members (of Congress) know exactly how many of their constituents' lives have been ruined by this policy.

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