Obama To Congress: Don't Raise Student Loan Payments

USA TODAYObama to Congress: Don't raise student loan paymentsUSA TODAYBy David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama kicked off a week of appeals to young voters on Saturday by urging Congress to maintain the interest rate on student loans, keeping the costs of college stable. "If Congress doesn't act, on July 1st interest ...Obama pushes for lower student loan ratesCBS NewsObama to Congress: Keep rate on student loansTucson CitizenObama: Student Loan Rate Hike Would Be 'Tremendous Blow'ABC News (blog)CNN (blog) -Reuters -Washington Postall 46 news articles »

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