you have millions of people out there looking for work. i want to give two million more americans the chance to go to community colleges just like this one, to learn the skills that local businesses are hiring for right now. community colleges like truckee magic truckee meadows, educates our workforce. [applause] this is where young people and some cannot young people can come and get trained as nurses and firefighters and computer programmers. folks who manufacture clean energy. these are the vital pathways of the middle class. we should not weaken them. we should strengthen them. earlier this summer, harry reid and i fought to make sure the interest rate on federal student loans did not go up. [applause] we won that fight. the republican plan in congress would have allowed those rates to double, costing more than 7 million students an extra $1,000 a year. with the help of harry reid, we set up a college tax credit some more magic middle-class families can save more than