Afforded Quote by Hank Johnson

College students today are drowning in debt, and it is hurting them and hurting our economy. We must find a way to help families…

— Elizabeth Warren

Students from disadvantaged backgrounds will have the most debt, and then, being less likely than their affluent peers to go straight into high paying…

— Angela Rayner

Everyday people are graduating from universities with crippling debt, stifling their opportunity for financial mobility, that is what's broken with this country.

— Wayne Messam

Students graduating with high debt encounter difficulties in qualifying for home and automobile loans.

— Hank Johnson

In America, we've set up a system whereby when you take on college debt, you will never have to pay more than 10 percent…

— Barack Obama

Many students graduate from college and professional schools, including those of social work, nursing, medicine, teaching and law, with crushing debt burdens.

— Jon Porter

At a time when the average student is graduating from a four-year college $27,000 in debt, when hundreds of thousands of capable young people…

— Bernie Sanders

Normally, if someone goes bankrupt, you wipe out the debt and get a fresh start. But that's not permitted with student loans. So the…

— Michael Hudson

The cost of college education today is so high that many young people are giving up their dream of going to college, while many…

— Bernie Sanders

Pursuing higher education should not lead to a lifetime of debt that holds people back from important milestones like having a child, buying a…

— Ben Ray Lujan

Students take out loans with the expectation that they will receive an education that sets them up for success - yet too many students…

— Sharice Davids

I'd like to see college debt levels drop by a lot, but I'm not quite sure what the best way to do that is.

— Kevin Drum