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Because they have a safety net. i think there are lots of very poor americans who are struggling who would say that sounds odd. can you explain that? >> finish the sentence, soledad. i said im not concerned about the very poor that have a safeny net but if it has holes in it, ill will repair them. >> got it. all right. >> the challenge right now, were hear from the democratic party, the plight of the poor. theres no question, its not good being poor. my campaign is focused on middle income ameri...

Truth, chris. you know, governor romney and congressman paul have been campaigning here for five years. and they are very, very organized. i am pleasantly surprised and happy that the speaker is coming in second in the polls because i would have thought it would have been ron paul. >> me, too. heres romney. governor romneys original statement about the poor, by the way, wednesday morning. in an interview on cnn. this is what caused him to have a pretty bad end of week. lets watch. >> im in this ...

>> in our country the people that need the help most are not the poor who have a safety net, not the rich doing fine but the middle class. >> romney is not worried about the poor so many times on the campaign trail he was surprised when he was asked to clarify his remarks on cnn today. >> you just said im not concerned about the very poor because they have a safety net and i think there are lots of very poor americans who are struggling who would say that sounds odd. can you explain that? >> wel...

October but his choice of words this morning were certainly eye-popping for people like me and everyone watching. lets listen to what this front running candidate for the republican nomination for president said on cnn today. >> im in this race because i care about americans. im not concerned about the very poor. we have a safety net there. if it needs repair ill fix it. im not concerned about the very rich. theyre doing just fine. im concerned about the very heart of america, the 90%, 95% of am...

Governor romney and congressman paul have been campaigning here for five years. they are very organized. im pleasantly surprised and happy that the speaker is coming in second in the polls because i would have thought it would have been ron paul. >> me too. heres romneys original statement about the poor wednesday morning in an interview on cnn. this is what caused him to have a bad end of week. lets watch. >> im in this race because i care about americans. im not concerned about the very poor. ...

Today, mitt romney clearly had no idea that he was making history. presidential campaign history with this comment, but soledad obrien sure did. >> because they have a safety net. i think there are lots of very poor americans who are struggling who would say, that sounds odd. can you explain that? >> well, you had to finish the sentence, soledad. i said, im not concerned about the very poor that have a safety net, but if it has holes in it, i will repair them. >> we will hear from the democratic...