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The chamber of commerce launched ads last week bolstering the arizona senator. heres a sneak peek hitting airwaves tomorrow. >> job training in maine. its a problem that affects all of us. thats why susan collins is working with both political parties, to expand critical apprenticeship programs. >> that ad from the chamber of commerce. senator collins, get this, spent $500 million to win reelection back in 2014. total spending on that race including outside groups was about $20 million. one stra...

Serious threat to the american worker right now. do you see any palaces out there that you think are properly addressing this? where do you think we should go in knowing this problem is coming? >> lisa: i think we can reduce regulation, and try to make -- whether his manufacturers more competitive, to loosen some of those restrictions. i think from a political angle, even if its not good policy necessarily, there is a concern among the american worker over this issue. if you are bill de blasio, ...

Of improving the safety and soundness of the system. thats something we all benefitted from. were in a political election cycle. i have no idea where that election cycle is going to go. there are a number of things you talked about that i wouldnt personally agree with or think are good for all of us as americans. an economy where we want to create opportunity and bring people along. but we have to wait and see. >> what about the free college and wiping out student loan debt that seem to be getti...

Thats why from apprenticeship programs to pathways to college and careers, im going to be a president that stands up for public education and pathways for our kids to nurture our genius. this is common sense in the is what your fathers generation and my fathers and mothers generation did, they invested in infrastructure, they invested in education, they shupd small businesses. they create a country when we invest in each other they grow and they succeed. we stopped doing that. lets get back to d...

But it doesnt come naturally. if youre working at the steel mill in youngstown it is not something youve spent your life learning how to do. >> has anyone delivered or have you seen a candidate tell that disenfranchised worker, heres what im going to deliver for you. i talk about west virginia, for example. mike bloomberg comes out with his beyond coal plan and says we need to give back and retrain these people and give them better jobs. is there any evidence of that actually working? because yo...

Steve: yes. to think about this its interesting. you have joe biden going on and on being a blue collar guy. but its president trump and ivanka trump whos deliver in a practical way for blue collar american workers. >> i appreciate you saying theres still work to do as far as unemployment is concerned. its so important. two months ill have my degree in masters and adult education. its because of these opportunities, the community college level. were talking about people who are also poor who do ...

To think about this its interesting. you have joe biden going on and on being a blue collar guy. but its president trump and ivanka trump whos deliver in a practical way for blue collar american workers. >> i appreciate you saying theres still work to do as far as unemployment is concerned. its so important. two months ill have my degree in masters and adult education. its because of these opportunities, the community college level. were talking about people who are also poor who do be into the ...

Immigrants. its just about preserving good paying american jobs. many of warrens policies make obvious sense. the u.s. government should buy american products and it should. we need more workplace apprenticeship programs. we see american companies take research and use it to manufacture products overseas like apple did with the iphone. she sounds like donald trump at his best. who is this elizabeth warren you ask? well, not the gun grabbing abortion extremist you thought you knew. elizabeth warr...

Paying americanim jobs. even more remarkable, many of warrens policy prescriptions make obvious sense. she says the u.s. government should buy american products when it can come and of course it should. he says we need more workplace apprenticeship programs, because for your college degrees arent right for everyone. well, thats true. she said that taxpayers ought to benefit from the research and development that they pay for. and yet she writes "we often see american companies take that research...

Large part of that difference so that nobody goes through four years of college with more debt than $15,000, which, again, thats real debt. i understand that, but its a step in the right direction. >> go ahead. >> let me just say one other thing. we often forget about the 70% of kids in this country who are never going to get a four-year degree. and we have backed away -- [ applause ] we have backed away from all our vocational training at the very time when automation and artificial intelligenc...