Barack Obama actually said...

Having an extra $1,000 during some tight times can really make a difference. So, that is a central part of the package.

Obama discusses the importance of a $1,000 tax break for working Americans as part of the stimulus package.

02/11/2009

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Today our businesses have created 7.3 million new jobs over the last 41 months.

Government shouldn't see student loans as a way to make money, it should be a way to help students.

College has to be the goal, has to be the aspiration.

Higher education is still the best ticket to upward mobility in America.