Friday, May 4, 2012

Obama To Speak To Virginia Students About Importance Of Affordable Higher Education

Friday, May 4, 2012
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will stress the importance of an affordable higher education Friday in Virginia, a state that is key to his re-election hopes.

The president will speak with students and parents at an Arlington high school about his efforts to prevent interest rates on federal subsidized student loans from doubling on July 1.
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