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Interest mate the work that tha she has done. and sure, as people, plenty f people out there who read all sorts of articles about what healthy eating is in the new york times and elsewhere and michelle obama has not taught them anything. but the idea that the poverty population in this country doesnt need and has not needed for a long time influential guidance, a connection to someone that they would listen to about healthy eating strikes me as a rather elitist notion about what is going on. >> ...

Sorts of articles about what healthy eating is in the new york times and elsewhere and michelle obama has not taught them anything. but the idea that the poverty population in this country doesnt need and has not needed for a long time influential guidance, a connection to someone that they would listen to about healthy eating strikes me as a rather elitist notion about what is going on. >> there is a huge blind spot. childhood obesity impacts people of color more than any other group. the same ...

In this kind of debate forum, where the questions are being asked by the people in the audience, if they never ask about reproductive rights, how would the president bring that up? how would he get it in? >> i think you could probably get into it in a question about health care, which would get you also into a health care bill that covers contraception. look, i think its been remarkable that in this -- in the debates thus far, you know, we havent had really good discussions about abortion and im...

Communities they were serving. >> so what we found is that closures are more likely to occur in areas that have higher needs for er services. so for example, ers in hospital, that are safety net providers. what we meant by safety net are the hospitals that actually carry a heavier burden of medicare patients. ers with high poverty population, and ers from hospitals that are financially struggling, and those are the hospitals that tend to be serving the vulnerable population and also the ones tha...

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That does less for middle and low income workers. and less for the economy. now, bob, you may not be as familiar to our audience as some of the rest of our panel, but no one in washington has worked on these issues longer than you have. no one has worked harder, representing the interests of the people at the lower end of the tax brackets. and below the bottom tax bracket, the poverty population in this country. theres been much concern about how this agreement is a giveaway to the rich at the e...

Congress should approve this package. its rejection will likely lead to a more problematic package that does less for middle and low income workers. and less for the economy. now, bob, you may not be as familiar to our audience as some of the rest of our panel, but no one in washington has worked on these issues longer than you have. no one has worked harder, representing the interests of the people at the lower end of the tax brackets. and below the bottom tax bracket, the poverty population in...