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Hold for the vote. >> in a political season it's a tricky thing because some constituents will say good, for you, others might say, i'm hungry. >> that's right, and there's no question about it. we're entering this political season, we're entering into an election year, and so some democrats are warning people that are against this, we are going to use this against you when you come up on the ballot this years. some runs said we're in a recovery, may not be a great recovery, but when do we start scaling back these unemployment benefits that have been going on for year after year now during thi...

Emergency spending. it's foolishness. we have people that are desperate. they've been out of work for some as much as two years. we have reduced the debt by $3 trillion. let's start helping the middle class. >> let's take a live look at the senate floor, where they are just gaveling back into session after the holiday break. some argue against extending unemployment benefits because this is technically the 55th month of the economic recovery. they argue the emergency is over. others want to see job training programs included in my unemployment benefit extension to get people back to work. >> i...

Boon. instead, we've had stagnation. that's one reason why the reagan economy is different than the stagnation. >> instead of spending $25 billion a year for benefits, can that money be used to rehabilitate the labor market and create jobs? >> yes, in theory it can. the government has, i think, 169 different job training programs. but the government isn't necessarily a good job trainer. it can't duplicate the needs. the best jobs program is giving economies the incentive and the certainty in the economy that they will go and find workers and if necessary train them for the kind of jobs that th...

And unless we start addressing this, unless we start changing the conversation and talk about how we're going to invest in our future, invest in our children, send them to school with food in bellies so they can learn, and we're talking about getting people job training programs so they can get back to work. >> how about more employment? there's a graph recovery and there's this little part of the graph where the recovery, the jobs recovery ticks up very dramatically and it's the census hiring and it goes back down. let's just have another census, like for the love of god, people. >> what the ...

Who are food insecure, this is just a canary in the coal mine. this suggests that there are a lot of other problems right now and things that we need to address. and unless we start addressing this, unless we start changing the conversation and talk about how we're going to invest in our future, invest in our children, send them to school with food in bellies so they can learn, and we're talking about getting people job training programs so they can get back to work. >> how about more employment? there's a graph recovery and there's this little part of the graph where the recovery, the jobs re...