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We'd go out of business. best case? we'd probably shrink by half to two-thirds. >> reporter: a federal guest worker program allows him to bring in some 85 seasonal workers to take jobs paying $9.20 an hour. jobs he says most colorado job seekers just don't apply for. steele wants a president who will allow those programs but crack down on businesses that hire undocumented workers. the health of his company rides on immigration policy. given that need, how do you figure out who to vote for? >> it's a difficult question. i saw a poll that said i think half of americans are not excited about eith...

>> i wonder how she stays so fit. what's her secret? >> she told me that food stamps benefits help her eat right and she stays active, too. >> mike: no question, i imagine, people who really need food stamps we want them to get it of course, but what is your solution to something that doesn't seem be to be working? >> well, look, this money doesn't come out of thin air and doesn't grow on trees, the money that the government is using for these programs and advertising, why not allow americans to keep that money. we have so many americans who are suffering and that money is coming from their pa...

Kardashian. food stamps are to give you a basic nutritional supplement so you'll be able -- your children can eat decently. let's be honest about it. and here's the success of food stamps. success of food stamps is not that we put people on them. the real success of food stamps is less people need them because they have jobs, they're in the workplace and they're self-sufficient and don't need the doggone food stamps. >> what's fascinating is they're making an economic impact statement on this. every 5 bucks of new benefits generates $9.20 in additional community spending. if the national parti...

Gallon. by air will be 20% more to get to grandma's. even thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings, turkey day is more expensive, up 13%. live in los angeles, high there, jane. >> hey, craig. fas price tag for a fat meal. it's going up 13% which is the highest jump in over 20 years. $49.20 to feed ten people. the biggest jump is in the bird. 22% for a 16-pound bird. it will cost about $21.57. yams are a lot higher. what do i have here? the pumpkin price is 16% higher. 53s 17% higher and milk prices are going up. i do this every year. i go out and compare it to the national average. last year...

Not just the retail employees. we're also finding folks tethered to blackberries and their smartphones are checking their work e-mail on thanksgiving day. people are working from home. nothing ever sort of shuts off these days. some folks are saying enough is enough. we need to take back thanksgiving and respect the bird. >> totally. it seems wrong, frankly. how about if we look at the cost of a turkey dinner with the trimmings. it's about $49.20 a person. 13% higher than in previous years. how is asking more people to shop helping that situation? >> even if you do want to celebrate thanksgivi...