The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee’s Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chair Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.V., talks with ranking Democrat Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin on June 3 before Education Secretary Linda McMahon testified to the panel about President Donald Trump’s budget request for the Education Department. The proposal includes a reduction in the maximum Pell Grant award. CHIP SOMODEVILLA/GETTY IMAGES
BY SHAUNEEN MIRANDAStates Newsroom WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump wants to cut nearly $1,700 from the maximum Pell Grant award as part of his fiscal…