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>> well, i think there are definitely tough choices we have to make about how were spending our money and being sustainable. i think there are smart ways to make government more efficient. if you look, for example, we spend about $93 billion every year in social services for unemployed young people, young people who are not connected to school. we only spend about $2.5 billion for job training programs. if we invested in the kind of job training and education that young people need, that could g...

Dangerous position to be in or not? >> well, i think there are definitely tough choices we have to make about how were spending our money and being sustainable. i think there are smart ways to make government more efficient. if you look, for example, we spend about $93 billion every year in social services for unemployed young people, young people who are not connected to school. we only spend about $2.5 billion for job training programs. if we invested in the kind of job training and education ...

If you look, for example, we spend about $93 billion every year in social services for unemployed young people, young people who are not connected to school. we only spend about $2.5 billion for job training programs. if we invested in the kind of job training and education that young people need, that could grow our economy and it could reduce some of the government expenditur expenditures. >> lets get to cuts. where would you get $4 trillion in cuts over 10 years? >> who are you asking? >> im ...

Afternoon. claudia, first of all, where did that all that money come from? >> hi, shepard, its a percentage of a tax hike vallejo residents passed last year much and now they will decide how that money is spent. brainstorming at public facilities like this years ago. many with own pet projects that need funding from job training programs to youth centers to music festivals. the best ideas will be put to a vote and in may, residents will get to choose which ones get the money. their money to impr...

That growing our economy begins with a strong middle class. >>neil: what the president plans for the new economic patriotism entails, among other things, more money for teachers and job training programs, expanding student aid p asking . d strategist says the president is right, it is the patriotic thing to do. just tax them more and more. >>guest: we are in a crisis. the crisis we all share together. asking those would have a lot to help those who do not have a lot get on their feet --. >>neil:...

Veterans working on federal lands and to fill the ranks of local police and fire departments. the jobs reports show an 11% unemployment rate for veterans of iraq and afghanistan. more than 720,000 service members are out of work in this country. harry reid said they hit a new low by blocking the bill. patty murray said former troops are owed more than bumper stickers. a handful of republicans supported the bill, many in the party saw problems with the legislation. senator tom coburn of oklahoma ...

And improving our job training programs. thats something also thats quite new. number the three opening up new trade agreements particularly in latin america and cracking down on china. going after china for currency manipulation. thats something neither president bush or president obama has done. balancing our budget. president bush and president obama neither one made the kind of steps on that front that i think need to be made. number five, championing small business. i think thats critical. ...

Looking for a job. why would a second term for president obama be better than a first term for mitt romney if i want a job in the short term? in the clearest of terms, why is it better to vote for you guy than mitt romney? >> because there is only one candidate in this race and i think the nbc poll shows that today, who cares about that unemployed worker and has plans on the table to help him get back to work. whether its job training programs that the president is investing in or wanting to giv...

Prove what is obvious. you are asking government officials to train people for a market place they dont understand. by definition, their training will focus on the jobs of the past rather than the jobs of tomorrow. we would reduce the burden on businesses so that businesses with an eye to the future can train workers with an eye toward jobs that they need to fill in the future. >> rick, surprise, surprise, a government program is inefficient and not working right. >> i am going to give governor ...

That means better schools, better job training programs. we cannot continue to allow our schools to perform at the bomb in the worth -- become in the world. i can do it. we can be competitive and give our kids the future they need with great schools. [cheers and applause] number three, weve got to have trade that works for america. that means if people cheat like china has cheated, we dont let them keep doing that, and we also open new markets so we can sell our products, and in particular i wan...