Elected Officials and Student Leaders: #DontDoubleMyRate
On May 7th, 2012, President Obama held a call to discuss college affordability and the need for Congress to prevent the interest rates on federal students loans from doubling.
- President Obama just joined call with mayors, govs, county execs & student leaders-urges Congress to act on student loans #DontDoubleMyRate
- "Joined by local college students, Kean Pres. Farahi and elected officials on conf. call with Barack Obama re: student loans #dontdoublemyrate." - Elizabeth, NJ Mayor Chris Bollwage
- Just joined 2 students on a call w/ our President. They agree. We need to keep college affordable. #DontDoubleMyRate yfrog.com/kkirosrj
- Access to affordable education prepares students for lifelong success. Now isn’t the time to make college more expensive. #DontDoubleMyRate
- "In my office, on a conference call with President Obama and local, college student leaders about the dangers of the possible increase in interest rates on student loans." - Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory
Pres. Obama, NC student leaders & I all agree: college should be affordable for all working families. #DontDoubleMyRate http://pic.twitter.com/NPDQE3YG- Pres Obama: "If Congress doesn't act by July 1, interest rates for federal student loans will double." #DontDoubleMyRate #fgs
- College students in my office, on the phone with Pres Obama about #dontdoublemyrate. Pres Obama supports edu! lockerz.com/s/207244038
- Had @creighton @unomaha students in to be on call with Pres @BarackObama re: student loans. #dontdoublemyrate twitpic.com/9ijg9j
I'm hosting students from across RI to talk about student loans w POTUS. Do you have loans? I did. #DontDoubleMyRate http://pic.twitter.com/cdiEQjCb- Thanks Mayor! RT @MichaelBColeman I'm calling on Congress to avoid an increase in student loan interest rates. #DontDoubleMyRate





