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On the working poor and by taxing pensions and so on, -- last year predominantly very poor benton harbor, michigan was the first city to feel the saving embrace of rick schneiders landmark policy. souped up emergency manager law, allows the state to take over a town, overrule all authority and appoint a manager. the state-appointed overseer can do anything, including firing locally leng

People in this country who have been suffering and left behind. we want to create an opportunity for all of them. blue collar americans, the working poor, to rise in society. weve put together a plan that reinc reinvigorates our country for americans to rise again. its important that we tackle to huge monstrous debt we have in this country. a debt that is curbin crushing our children. bill: he says dont to push somebody forward for the sake of convenient, paraphrasing his words to cpac in washin...

Love. >> its not just eric. the american people have spoken. when the republicans have said that the first priority they had was not economic growth, was not making certain that we got jobs, but to get rid of obama, it seemed like everything that the president of the united states would do would be wrong because their job was not to make america look good on this presidency. the whole idea they were so wrong when they came up with denying unemployment compensation, not paying the doctors, not be...

But are still within that definition of poor. >> all right, but michael, help me out. tell me when -- >> the bottom line is it was an asinine comment to make that hes been very clear about that point. i mean, beating that horse at this point, in this discussion, doesnt further the objective here which is to talk about how do both parties, including the -- especially the president, deal with the numbers as they change. and, you know, both the poor, the working poor, are very much a part of what a...

The people that i assume that the chairman was referring to. 55% to 37%. if mr. romney thinks hes speaking to and for them, is it that his message is not getting through, or is it that its difficult supporting ryans plan and other things for people to say thats going to benefit me, the working middle class, the working poor? >> well, i think youve identified it. there are two things. number one, the fairness issue. governor romney is on the wrong side of the fairness issue and gets beat up badly...

Control, is this going to work? >> i dont think it is going to work because very clearly said, the people who have been hurt the most are the middle class, the poor arent hurting as much. i dont think he understands what that means. if the poor were doing better, they would be middle class. this notion that he is demonizing the poor or saying that theyre not doing very poorly doesnt take into account that one out of five of the poor are children and the vast majority of the poor as dr. dyson poi...

Own -- nearly earn 50% of the income. those who are poor, 15% of the population population, earn less than 3.4%. those in the bottom are in dire need of help. yes, the middle class needs to be helped seriously. those who are poor and working poor and what we mean by working poor is those who work 40 to 50 hours a week, often two and three jobs and they still cant make ends meet and cant rise above the poverty level, these people are not easy, not disinclined to work, they cant find gainful emplo...

Caroline, the romney damage control, is this going to work? >> i dont think it is going to work because very clearly said, the people who have been hurt the most are the middle class, the poor arent hurting as much. i dont think he understands what that means. if the poor were doing better, they would be middle class. this notion that he is demonizing the poor or saying that theyre not doing very poorly doesnt take into account that one out of five of the poor are children and the vast majority ...

Own -- nearly earn 50% of the income. those who are poor, 15% of the populati population, earn less than 3.4%. those in the bottom are in dire need of help. yes, the middle class needs to be helped seriously. those who are poor and working poor and what we mean by working poor is those who work 40 to 50 hours a week, often two and three jobs and they still cant make ends meet and cant rise above the poverty level, these people are not easy, not disinclined to work, they cant find gainful employm...

Wealth and the working poor or others, very poor. he knows that donald trump endorsement doesnt really mean anything. hes going to win in nevada. its not going to be a pivotal contest for him. he has a great lead there. he needs to change the subject from gingrich and trump and the very poor and get back to positive message about himself. >> bret: steve, he told hannity in an interview that will be on tonight at the p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. eastern, hes concerned about all citizens, but now and then yo...