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Student loans: Do Republicans really think program is socialist? Christian Science Monitor President Obama said Friday that Republicans in Congress are calling federal student loans socialism. Republicans reject the charge. But the issue is highlighting political differences. By Mark Trumbull, Staff writer / May 4, 2012 President Obama ... See all stories on this topic » Christian Science Monitor

Obama talks about student loans, job market with Washington-Lee students Washington Post (blog) By Jenna Johnson President Obama told hundreds of Arlington high school students and their parents that in addition to controlling the cost of college and student loan rates, he wants to continue to create more jobs. "Not only do we want you to have a ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama Highlights 'Good News' In Jobs Report, Renews Student Loan Push ABC News (blog) President Obama highlighted the "good news" in the latest jobs report today, but, speaking in the battleground state of Virginia, stressed "we've got to do more" to boost the economy, including freezing low interest rates for student loans. See all stories on this topic »

Obama to visit Washington-Lee High School to discuss student loans Washington Post (blog) By Jenna Johnson After visiting three college campuses to talk about student loan debt last week, President Obama is taking the issue to an Arlington high school on Friday. Obama is expected to talk at 11:50 am with Washington-Lee High School juniors ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama, GOP agree on student loan rates, but the president keeps pushing Politico (blog) By JENNIFER EPSTEIN | Barack Obama, Senate Democrats, House Republicans and Mitt Romney all agree that student loan interest rates shouldn't go up this summer -- but he's still pushing the issue. "Congress … has to do its part," Obama said Friday at a ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama urges students to pressure Congress on loan rates CNN (CNN) -- President Barack Obama on Friday urged high school students to e-mail, tweet, and teach their parents to tweet a message to Congress to prevent student loan interest rates from doubling on July 1. In his continuing push to extend the current ... See all stories on this topic »

Skirmishes over student loan rate offer fall preview Chicago Tribune But it's his stance on interest rates on Stafford Loans for college students, which will double to 6.8 percent on July 1 if Congress doesn't act, that has sparked a national debate that's reverberating through Minnesota weeks later. See all stories on this topic »

Student loan debate: Combined course in economics, political science Catholic News Service By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Congressional lawmakers seem to agree on two things: College student loan debt is out of control and something should be done about it. Where they disagree is how to solve the problem. Currently they are looking ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama urges students to lobby Congress on loan bill USA TODAY By David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama made a last-minute pitch today for a student loan program today to one of his key constituencies: young people. "Tell Congress now's not the time to double the interest on your student loans," Obama said at ... See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY

Obama again serves up contested claims on loans, women's health Washington Times In his remarks to Washington-Lee High School seniors and juniors and their parents on a looming hike in subsidized student loans rates, Mr. Obama contended some Republicans opposed the lower rates and did not mention the fight on Capitol Hill was over ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Times

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