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Healthcare and tax reform. vote now for karen h. so why is this particular race considered by democrats and republicans a real test? its a more affluent and educated area in georgia. the kind of place democrats think they might make some inroads. the kind of place republicans are vowing to stop any democratic gains. it will be a big day. jonathan serrie is live today. jonathan? >> hi, shep. at this point the race is a coin toss. polls are showing two candidates neck and neck, which is remarkable...

Out of the census, and seemed to be that sort of young fun and good pubs according to what it said in one description, gritty in some parts, and 20s, 30s, and very diverse as you were describing, and so it reminded me of brooklyn 20 or 30 years ago. >> yeah, and the best way the describe it is that it is london. it is everything that london is, and the richly diverse, and multi cultural place that london is, and it is rich, and poor and n naytive brits and immigrants, and young and old. it is a ...

Take away if the democrats win, heres his answer. >> at the democrats win, i think its a wake-up call, and in that district, is that district first of all, president trump did not come to campaign. we advice them, because he is going to win this state big. he never had a chance to defend himself a lot of the accusation. after one. number two, this is not a referendum. george is not moving to a red state. or a blue state. this elections can approve that. >> harris: youre not buying that. >> chris...

More affluent, moving toward the more college educated side. it is a republican district but those republicans are, they have college degrees, they are sort of working, sorry, white collar workers as opposed to working class high school educated foenfolks so that changes the dynamics. youre not going to see the same thing you saw with donald trump. some of those republicans are much more skeptical of him. lot want to give him the benefit of the doubt but theyre skeptical and willing to turn to f...

Now he says because we farmed they always had food to eat. when he talks about how he would pack lunch for school, it was this. he would take stale corn bread, put it in a mason jar, put it in milk, tie it up and put it in a stream and thats how he kept it cold. knowing what my dad went through knowing that he said he had something to eat, it makes me feel empathy for what these kids may have been going through and how blessings in a backpack could help them. i visitedestster jackson elementary ...

Voters, 10, 15% are supporting him. if he gets that much then it will be a very, very tight race. leland: its already a very tight race as your reporting points out. put up a map of what the georgia six entails and break it down for us in terms of the demographic here. why is this such an unusual district? >> yeah, this is a district thats one of the most affluent east of the mississippi. its atlantas northern suburbs, going from east cobb to north de kalb. republican strong holds that republica...

Of unsustainability and the fact that we have big programs and yes, they help vulnerable, but the argument they are unsustainable. how do the democrats take that on on? >> we absolutely need to find wayses to reform and need to find ways to administer the programs smarter, but what is dangerous and hoping if they are listening right now, the presidents base is who is targeted by these cuts. the people who voted for him were not wealthy and affluent and highly educated. it was working class men a...

Voters, saying that he wants to open up iran and outreach to the west. his signature nuclear deal is something he still goes on about, saying this has made iran a country that has moved iran away from war and the threat of war from the west and pleading with the people to give him more time to fix the economy. he said hes sown the seeds of a better economy, a better future in iran and he needs another four years to deliver on that. now, theres been a lot of discontent in iran over the last few y...

Its uncomfortable to see these things happening at the same time. even if they werent, this is still the president of the united states and his close relatives that were talking about here who are on the stump in china making the pitch to potential investors. the program itself unpopular. is another example of the affluent getting access that regular folks cant. and yeah, it should make everybody feel uncomfortable. its good that the kushner family spokesman has acknowledged the appearance of im...

Four times. we have to get the profit. we have to get the property. these are human beings. we have bodies, we have minds. we are not property taxes. thats how you boil down. we are not money, we are a nation. >> its fascinating to me, ali, because donald trump ran for that demographic, that person, that sort of midwestern -- im sorry, its a lady, shes a veteran, that sort of salt of the earthish sort of white working class person is what he said he was for but this health care bill is for the y...