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Failed policies caused this mess. a point president obama drove home today. >> we tried it. we tried it for most of the last decade. and what were the results? we turned record surpluses into record deficits. wages, incomes stagnated. job growth sluggish. now, if you tried something and it doesn't work, why would you try it again? why would we want to go back to that? >> well, who would want to go back to that? willard mitt romney does. apparently he's ready to celebrate for deficit birthday parties. his economic policies will be just bush's just updated. last night he attended a fund raiser t...

What this campaign is about. it's about dogs on top of cars, class warfare, it's about bain capital, it's the red herrings about bank accounts in the caymans, war on women, so the question is do you believe the american people, do you believe that they are willing to accept austiausterity measures to balae the budget. to not borrow money, to not run up record deficits. are they prepared for that? >> i think when the american people see a plan for our economic security, they will react as the voters did in wisconsin, and i think that that's what we have to do. we have to draw a complete contras...

What this campaign is about. it's about dogs on top of cars, class warfare, it's about bain capital, it's the red herrings about bank accounts in the caymans, war on women, so the question is do you believe the american people, do you believe that they are willing to accept austiausterity measures to balae the budget. to not borrow money, to not run up record deficits. are they prepared for that? >> i think when the american people see a plan for our economic security, they will react as the voters did in wisconsin, and i think that that's what we have to do. we have to draw a complete contras...

Probably pretty much toast. mother nature hasn't been very good to us this summer and we have had a lot of dry weather and a lot of heat. >> the u.s. drought monitor says more than half the country is in drought with no sign of letting up. let's go to front page politics now and post july 4th fireworks over the economy today. >> the economy is moving in a better direction than it was but it need -- acceleration needs to happen and that requires both footer work together. i don't think most americans want to go back to the days of george w. bush, record spending increases, record deficits, re...

If you want to get america working again you need capital. the way you get capital is have good investments and make profits. minimal profits or real profits depending where you want to invest your money that's how you create jobs. we can't live in this environment where everything is going to be more government jobs more government jobs and more government jobs. if you look at this president's record that's what he has done. raise taxes to pay for it he has continued to run up record deficits. to a certain extent when you look across this country a lot of people hurting and a lot of people wi...