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Like early education, even though it's a red state idea, they're against it, thomas. i don't envy speaker boehner. that's why i'm saying the president has to be strategic, he has to talk about what we're going to get done. and part of that is gun safety. we critically need that. you know today's valentine's day, thomas, it's also the two-month anniversary of newtown, connecticut. over 1,700 americans have died from gun violence these past two months. congress needs to start acting. two, infrastructure spending. you look at over five years ago. remember that bridge, thomas, in minnesota that co...

Georgia where you're talking about 4-year-olds going, you know, the pre-k education, which is critical. that is a red state idea. that is happening in states like georgia and oklahoma. and you get an incredible amount of return on your investment. so for every dollar you put into young children being educated, you get about $4 to $11 in benefits. specifically in this example, you look at -- i have a 3-year-old son jack and he's in school. well, only 50% of 3-year-olds in america have an opportunity to go to pre-k education. it expands their vocabulary, they start counting numbers earlier on. t...