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Every small business owner will tell you their biggest issue is access to capital. how do they get loans? how do they survive the valley of death? the biggest place to help them is the small business administration providing the loans. three of the people that spoke at the republican convention received loans from the sba. the president increased the loans they are providing. he increased the limit from $2 million to $5 million. lets have a real debate. >> they expanded the category of enterpris...

Broken the law driving, broken the law in terms of not paying taxes, broken the law in terms of being a bad father, delinquent father and not paying child support. now, your friends are an illegal driver, illegal taxpayer and illegal father. no. i do what jose does. it is not a latino issue or immigrant issue. frankly, its not even an american issue. its a worldwide issue. who told me not to use the term illegal? it wasnt a radical professor. it was elle who could not be anymore different than m...

Illegal. >> we have had an open, transparent conversation and i really appreciate her for doing that. you know, in our call in defending the use of the term, readers wont benefit if "the new york times," you know, stop using this. my question becomes which readers? as far as im concerned, the use of this term, illegal, underscores the nature in which the media talks and discusses this issue. its a very -- the way we have talked about it mostly has been very problem oriented. >> thats interesting...

>> you never know what comes first. it is the culture changing or the media thats driving things or a particular group thats making something happen? are they working in tandem going back and forth? you have phrases that have been successful through time but they keep getting relitigated. affirmative action versus quotas. pro-life versus proabortion and anti-abortion. you have the ones that identify groups. you have, you know, queer was once a bad word. then you went to homo sexual that was medi...

Something other than they call themselves. >> i would 1,000% disagree with you here. self-identifying who you are is one thing. within the black/african-american community, there are different views of what one seems like. you are walking around the issue. the other says black. black is black. say it. when you are talking about a political issue and if somebody says i want to define myself as pro-life, therefore my opponents are anti-life, you have allowed them to make the -- to win the argument...

Nothing -- >> its so different from the vermont legislature where the committee would be in the same room at the same time and over time you build up trust and have confidence that the person you were talking to wanted to make vermont a better place. in washington, its all talking points and poll tests. we dont sit together in a committee room, the folks have an agenda. the contraception issue of all men talking about womens issues. the inability to have adult conversation about issues that are ...

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