White House Says Budget Proposal is Message for Congress

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President Donald Trump joined by New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, left, and Vicksburg, Miss., Mayor George Flaggs, Jr., right, speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, during a meeting with state and local officials about infrastructure. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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President Donald Trump holds up the Historically Black Colleges and Universities HBCU Executive Order after signing it, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in the Oval Office in the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
President Donald Trump holds up the Historically Black Colleges and Universities HBCU Executive Order after signing it, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in the Oval Office in the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Many are scoffing at the $4.4 Trillion dollar budget proposal the Trump White House has offered.  There is a focus on education, particularly for Pell grants. There is also a multi million dollar ask from HBCU’s to the president for his budget. More from White House Correspondent April Ryan.

 

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