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Barack Obama: Failing to take action would result in interest rates on these student loans doubling, which would in turn have a very…

On the recordApril 24, 2012
Failing to take action would result in interest rates on these student loans doubling, which would in turn have a very negative impact on millions of students across the country.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney

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