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Aghast, and tried to intervene as best i could. >> and youve all known this could happen if you didnt have enough of your members there at any given time, so youve been kind of steadfastly making sure that you always had enough people there to block any attempt to do this, to override the governors veto of the budget. whats at stake for you and the democrats and the governor in the budget? >> you know, lawrence, north carolina is a place that used to be revered for public edminated because we ha...

Stock not necessarily in the economy but in the stock market and now we have seen that start to come back and bite them. ill remind you as i doverry week theres such a thing as a working poor in this country because of donald trump and his reckless economic policies. >> all right, always a good debate. thank you so much. theres a party going on right now in new hampshire and its on the streets. you got live pictures there of the cory booker team campaigning at the democratic state convention. ...

To harvard, princeton, yale, postgraduate degrees and after that live in neighborhoods that are basically filled with people like themselves. >> when we talk about, in terms of mapping that in the elite, thats really the front row. >> thats correct, people empower in government and the economy. >> think bakers and politicians. >> lets look at the backroad part. it was really striking to me reading this book the real depth of the problems that people in america today suffer. we talk about working...

Postgraduate degrees and after that live in neighborhoods that are basically filled with people like themselves. >> when we talk about, in terms of mapping that in the elite, thats really the front row. >> thats correct, people empower in government and the economy. >> think bakers and politicians. >> lets look at the backroad part. it was really striking to me reading this book the real depth of the problems that people in america today suffer. we talk about working americans, the working poor,...

Isnt on stage? >> i mean his vision for this country is the contrast. i mean you have in the vice president who stood up before million tie millionaires and billionaires and said nothing will fundamentally change for you. and you have senator sanders say if nothing changes for them, then nothing changes for the working poor and middle class so that contrast is there, chuck. its there and its going to continue to be one that we will draw throughout this campaign. >> nina turner, thank you for com...

>> im just telling the truth. >> that is what happens? thank you for being honest about that. but you know the criticism thats happening now, especially at the center of the party, that the party is moving too far to the left. how will the senator address that? >> the way he always has. you know him. we can control the tape, ten years, 20 years, 30 years, 40 years, the senator has been consistent about a rigged system, a rigged economy that hurts the working poor barely middle class in the middl...

More than 3 million people, that is how many americans could lose access to food stamps. joining us now is renee marsh, tell us about this proposal and who were talking about. >> this proposal would strip food stamps from low income americans who have savings or some sort of assets. were talking about people who own a home. the working poor would be slightly more gross income than your typical person whos considered low income. the concern is, these people would be discouraged from working extra...

And focus on rebuilding the middle class in the united states of america. thats the working poor. people are doing everything right. when are they going to become the focus of the political conversation? tim ryan for president, tim ryan for america.com, if you want to be a part of something that wants to yank this conversation back to the small and mid sized communities left behind. they have lost factories, they have lost work. they have lost jobs. they are under employed. this is what im talki...

Particularly in 60 seconds if you have 30 seconds to respond. and so, what im going to do is answer the questions im asked and try to move the debate where i think the democratic party needs to go in order for any one of us to win. how are we going to distinguish ourselves from all that trump stands for. what are we going to do to bring back the middle class and working poor. what are we going to do to restore some sense of civility and honor and decency to this country. look, the fourth of july...

Me, too. >> rudy giuliani, theres only three things he mentioned in a sentence, a noun a verb and 9/11. theres nothing else. >> im joined by a former ohio state senator nina turner here because she is the national co-chair of the bernie sanders presidential campaign. thanks for coming on. >> thanks, glad to be here. >> appreciate it. you see some of the old footage, same guy? >> sounds exactly the same. >> likes kind of the same. >> he does. >> which means he looked old before he was old. >> tha...