Subject: 7.4 million students
From: "The White House" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 10:12:03 -0500

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Thursday, June 21, 2012

  

7.4 million students

In a little more than a week, the interest rates on federal student loans are scheduled to double. Today, at 1:40 PM ET, President Obama will call on Congress to take action. Watch his remarks live at WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=062112&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ].

Then, at 2:30 PM ET, Mark Zuckerman, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council, will be on Twitter to answer your questions about student loan interest rates and college affordability.

Ask your questions now and during the event with the hashtag #WHChat [ http://twitter.com/#%21/search?q=%23WHChat ] and follow the Q&A Live through @WHLive [ http://twitter.com/#!/whlive ].

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Today's Schedule

"All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)."

*10:00 AM:* The President and The Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
 
*10:30 AM:* The President meets with senior advisors

*11:30 AM:* The Vice President hosts an event to launch a new Public Service Announcement on dating violence WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=062112&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

*12:00 PM:* Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=062112&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

*12:30 PM:* The President and The Vice President meet for lunch

*1:40 PM:* The President delivers remarks where he will continue to call on Congress to stop interest rates on student loans from doubling on July 1 WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=062112&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

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