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How emotional is this for you? youve lived in that house i understand since you were a child. >> since 1968. yes. its been very emotional. >> how did it get to this point? >> well, i lost my health, i went through the stimulus programs. i tried negotiating with the banks. and nothing seemed to work. >> tell us act the response you got from the bank. how were you treated? >> well, like the banks always do. you know? if you dont have the right figures in dollars, they really dont want to talk and ...

Wants the help. >> sure. how emotional is this for you? youve lived in that house i understand since you were a child. >> since 1968. yes. its been very emotional. >> how did it get to this point? >> well, i lost my health, i went through the stimulus programs. i tried negotiating with the banks. and nothing seemed to work. >> tell us act the response you got from the bank. how were you treated? >> well, like the banks always do. you know? if you dont have the right figures in dollars, they real...

And weve been loyal to bank of america for the last 71 years. i have until february 17th, and my plan is to stay here. we plan to fight. we dont plan on doing it just for myself. we plan on doing it for anybody else whos in foreclosure who wants the help. i lost my health. i went through the stimulus programs. i tried negotiating with the banks. and nothing seemed to work. i can gather all my neighbors, friends and community that are willing to tastand up with me a going to fight. theyd like t...

Child. >> since 1968. yes. its been very emotional. >> how did it get to this point? >> well, i lost my health, i went through the stimulus programs. i tried negotiating with the banks. and nothing seemed to work. >> tell us act the response you got from the bank. how were you treated? >> well, like the banks always do. you know? if you dont have the right figures in dollars, they really dont want to talk and negotiate with you. >> what do you want washington to do about this? you were one of mi...

Shes full and focused! [ barista ] i have two cappuccinos, one coffee with room, one large mocha latte, a medium macchiato, a light hot chocolate, hold the whip and two espressos, one with a double shot. hehe, thats not the coffee talking. [ female announcer ] start your day with kelloggs frosted mini-wheats cereal. the 8 layers of whole grain fiber help keep you full so you can avoid the distraction of mid-morning hunger. no thanks, im good. i have until february 17th, and my plan is to stay ...

I have until february 17th, and my plan is to stay here. we plan to fight. we dont plan on doing it just for myself. we plan on doing it for anybody else whos in foreclosure who wants the help. i lost my health. i went through the stimulus programs. i tried negotiating with the banks. and nothing seemed to work. i can gather all my neighbors, friends and community that are willing to stand up with me and going to fight. theyd like to know how committed you guys are to this. >> that was bobby hul...

Sense for this country. just so that we have this clear. i supported obama. the daily news endorsed obama. i found that the programs were not equal to the challenge. when everybody was concerned about the economy and jobs he spent eight or nine months on his health care program. that was the time when you could have made a big difference and it did not. the stimulus programs that he put in if i may say so half of it was sde voted to the public service yun glunions. >> issue is on the table. >> t...

Is that the holiday season for you, cheryl? >> sometimes it is. it is this holiday season, for obvious reason. producers, you know, those folks who employ folks are under attack in this country. they have stimulus programs to stimulate spending and now we have a terrible holiday season. we need to get production and get people to hire folks and make a profit and not make producers the enemy. they are the employers that we made it so difficult on. >> even if people get out. there is not wage incr...

Government money, stimulus programs, just the kind of programs that he opposes and brad opposes. and brad, by the way, you know, this president is trying to get us out of the ditch that your president -- >> oh, come on, stop blaming bush. >> no, no, no, come on. now, come on. >> thats exactly the problem. you blame bush. its crazy. >> no, no. i blame bush because he created the economy. you blame obama because he cant get us out in three years what george bush took eight years to get us into. bu...

Was trying to scramble to figure out something. he said he was sick and tired of asking these businesses to get out there and hire people, wanted congress to help him out. >> reporter: right, it was much more dire times in the 30s than it is now. were a middle class country that is center right, there is no real appetite for the kind of spending that fdr did or that some of the stimulus programs that the president has proposed both in the past and now going forward. so i think its a different ti...