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Republican opponent, what would you say about what we need to do on the questione1 of poverty in thisr >>i]çóe1 just give more to proj that's where it's needed more. it's not that we're asking for more food stamps or more money or anything. we know that there is help out there1 for us. and we're able to get that help. it's just not enough help. they need more fundings in order to help us. >> i want to actually bring marc morial into this conversation. mr. i]morial is head of the urb league. as i talked, i felt you on the side there. i juste1 wanted to ask you, as k listen to her story, how ...

Affected by the reform. despite the presence of a substantial in kind safety net, a significant numbere1 offá households with children continue to slip through the fá cracks." the political dialog frames it as a jobs issue or personal responsibility issuelp butfá th national poverty centers is reforming well -- it's causing extreme poverty to increase. back witht(e1 me is margaret chf marc morial, and katon dawson, senior adviser of the@pro-newt gingrich. and kenji yoshino professor at nyu. joining us from boston is bonita cuff. part of the witnesses to hunger, a research project by school ...

Michigan. 1.46 million, the number of households in the united states living inñi extreme poverty. in those households, there are 2.8 million children. that's roughly 16% of all-american children. living in extreme poverty. which, according to the national poverty center means the americans are surviving on barely $2 or less per day. that's 1.4 million households with 2.8 million children living on $2 or less per personqxd pery in any given month. 77% is the increase between 1996 and 2011 of participants in snap, the supplemental new tigs -- out ofçó owl householdsn america, 22% are latinoÃ...

Bounty has trap and lock technology to soak up big spills and lock them in. why use more when you can use less? new bounty. the clean picker upper. we're talking about the reality of extreme poverty whic1 according to the university of michigan's national poverty center has grown fromt( 10% of l poor households in 1996 to a high ofe1 20% as of 2011. it's actually a matter of scores in his column for the nation. he says a majority of states now provide benefit at less than 30%

Class -- >> talking about the middle class means talking about pathways to thelp middle class. whether the working poor cane1 t to the middle class eventually. i want took disavow thee1 steree that when we talk ab59 poverty, we're talkinge1 about people wh are unemployed. >> right. >> we're onlye1 talking about people who are on the social safety net. we're talking about many times working people. people working ints7ç low wage . people in e1low-wage jobs aá,ñ e a second job. orlut a side business that they may be trying to create whr are taking care of children. many times taking care of s...