- President Obama used his weekly video address to launch what will be a week-long push on the issue of college affordability, pressing lawmakers to act to prevent a sharp increase in interest rates for student loans. (Chicago Tribune)
- Roy Blunt, R-Mo., in the GOPs weekly radio address. Blunt faulted Obama for opposing the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry oil from the tar sands of Canada to the Gulf Coast of Texas. (USA Today)
- President Obama is teeing up interest rates on federal student loans as the new focus of his election-year drive to draw contrasts with Republicans. (ABC News)
- (CBS News) The president kicks off his next policy battle - student loans - by dedicating his weekly address to the issue. In America, higher education cannot be a luxury. (CBS News)
- Going to college is an economic imperative that every family must be able to afford, the President said Saturday in his weekly address. (New York Post)
- WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said Saturday higher education cannot be a luxury but is an economic imperative that every family must be able to afford. (United Press International)
- "In America, higher education cannot be a luxury," Obama said in his weekly address. (Politico.com)
- The appeal comes just days before a presidential trip in which Obama visits the universities of three key election states: North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Colorado at Boulder, and Iowa at Iowa City. The presidents radio address: Hi. (WBIR)
- I thought I would share President Obama's weekly address as it deals with college education and student debt. This week, I got the chance to sit down with some impressive students at Lorain County Community College in Ohio. (Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog))
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Obama weekly address
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