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• Under Obama, Things Keep Getting Worse Thu May 31
  Matt Towery
  No matter what propaganda we see from the elite media or from Obama supporters, the American people will not be fooled. The May report by The Conference Board showed consumer confidence at its lowest point in the last five months. ... more
• The Campaign for "Free" College Tue May 29
  Kevin Glass
• GOP ties Obama to NH student debt, ignores origins Tue May 29
  AP News
• GOP ties Obama to NH student debt, ignores origins Mon May 28
  AP News
• Senate rejects GOP, Dem plans on student loans Thu May 24
  AP News
• Student Loan "Help" Makes Education More Expensive Mon May 21
  Terry Paulson
  If you want to know what is wrong with the cost of education in America, look to some of the politicians you elected. We've been sold that cheap student loans are the answer to making education affordable. Nothing can be further from the truth. ... more
• Phony Student Loan Issue Obscures Real Fight Over Spending Fri May 18
  Phil Kerpen
  The interest rate on federal Stafford Loans is a phony political issue. The 6.8 percent interest rate was slashed - at taxpayer expense - to 3.4 percent last year. Now Obama and Democrats in Congress are acting as if the rate returning to its usual level is an economic catastrophe for students. It isn't. ... more
• Is The President Being Honest About The “Student Loan Crisis?” Sun May 13
  Austin Hill
  Is President Obama right about a looming student loan debt crisis? It depends on how you define “crisis.” But there is a problem, and it is real. ... more
• A Look Into the Mind of the Millennial Generation Sat May 12
  Demetrius Minor
  For many members of the Millennial Generation, now is the time when they begin to ponder major life choices, including their first home purchase. However, the heavy increase of student debt this generation carries may prevent many from buying a home, even at low prices. ... more
• Senate heads toward showdown vote on student loans Tue May 8
  AP News
• Free College: A Liberal Idea Worth Trying Tue May 8
  Carrie Lukas
  Young Americans face tough times: Record-breaking youth unemployment—including for those with college degrees—and high levels of debt from student loans have left millions unable to live independently. They are living in Mom and Dad’s basement, putting off marriage and family, and are down-scaling their aspirations when they should be dreaming big. ... more
• Divided Congress likely to agree on student loans Mon May 7
  Reuters News
• Senate turns to partisan fight over student loans Mon May 7
  AP News
• House Republicans to Take Up Deficit Reduction - Again Sun May 6
  Kevin Glass
• Senate turns to partisan fight over student loans Sun May 6
  AP News
• The Student-Loan Scam Wed May 2
  Michael Medved
  Does it make sense for the government to take taxes from the big majority of Americans who never managed to win college degrees in order to subsidize the pricey education of the fortunate few who get to attend top universities? ... more
• Leaderless in Washington Mon Apr 30
  Dan Holler
  As Americans search for answers, it is increasingly clear that they cannot look toward Washington for leadership. Those who inhabit Washington can tinker with our economy for the next decade and it will do little to help you make ends meet, sell your home, find a better job or fill up your tank. In fact, it will probably make things worse. ... more
• House Roll Call: Student Loans Fri Apr 27
  AP News
• New Ad Ridicules "Celebrity" President, Targets Young Voters Thu Apr 26
  Guy Benson
• Political battle over student loans heating up Thu Apr 26
  AP News
• How To Build a Tuition Trip Thu Apr 26
  Debra J. Saunders
  This week, President Barack Obama has been warning students that without his intervention, interest rates for a federal student loan program will double to 6.8 percent July 1. ... more
• Sarah Palin Was a Prophet About Obama's Education Takeover Thu Apr 26
  Maggie Gallagher
  Sarah Palin was the first to recognize the problem: By participating in President Obama's signature education initiative, the Common Core Standards, Alaska would lose control over its own curriculum. ... more
• Speaker: House to vote Friday on student loans Wed Apr 25
  AP News
• Compromise: House GOP Offers Student Loan Extension Wed Apr 25
  Kate Hicks
• Even after bankruptcy, trapped by student debt Wed Apr 25
  AP News
• As senator, Obama missed votes on student loan bill he now wants to extend Wed Apr 25
  Townhall.com Staff

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