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Rejecting the medicaid expansion, we have the most uninsured children in the state of texas. it is largely women who care for those children alone, working low-wage jobs. when senator harry reid said we shouldn't focus on 20-week abortion bans, we need to focus on working-class issues, i have some news for you, mr. reid. women are part of the working class. we are 63% of the low-wage workers in texas, okay? this is not a fringe issue. ask the women in albuquerque. ask the 20,000 people you just mentioned who will be in need of abortion services in texas if it's a fringe issue. i don't think we...

Throughout the country. education for the poor. these never seem to arise. it doesn't seem to focus on these issues. last night we saw in new hampshire, a number of occupy protesters making their voices heard. >> when the white house and the democrats fully engage on the presidential level, you'll see -- go back to what the president was talking about a year ago in his state of the union speech about increasing inve investments and education. not with the emphasis on poverty. >> no mention of the poor. >> in terms of talking about working class issues, he's talking about that. we'll see a lot ...

Same stuff that republicans have been saying for 35 years, doesn't work anymore. you must embrace president trump, the new populous republican party, that is the way forward. that's the way to win. >> hock. so ultimately -- hang on. cory i want to stay with you on the ed gillespie note. we read the president's tweet. all the way from asia, where he maybe predictably disked ed gillespie in this tweet. but what was interesting to me, cory, was that the use of the word me. right. he said, trump said ed gillespie didn't embrace me. he didn't say us. he didn't say we the republican party. but me. >...

Words. i also think when you look at the policy, let me show you what -- one of the most contemptable statements to people that are struggling around these working class issues was made by willard mitt romney. let me show you what he said the night he won the iowa caucuses. he kind of dismissed the drive to close the income gap and to deal with economic inequality like people were just jealous or envious of the rich. watch this, congressman. >> president obama wants to put free enterprise on trial. in the last few days, we've seen some desperate republicans join forces with him. this is such a...