Political Quotes

Barack Obama: Now is not the time to double the interest rates on our student loans.

On the recordApril 24, 2012
Now is not the time to double the interest rates on our student loans.
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the University of Iowa in Iowa City

Share

More from Barack Obama

Jun 19, 2026

In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.

foxnews.com
Jun 19, 2026

I think when you understand the complexities of America and the contradictions of America, I don’t think it makes you love it less. I think it makes you love it more.

huffpost.com
Jun 19, 2026

there will be no kings

bbc.com

Other voices in this conversation