now they dispute this. nowhere in their actual proposal are their exclusive protection for veterans. but they say i m it s unusual language we used with presidents these days, they say i m lying when i say that. the truth is, why do so many veterans groups, why have they spoken out in opposition is the republican proposal. they are not all democrats, they know what s going to happen. folks, that s a game republicans are playing. any time you single out the impact of their overall cuts they tell you no, no, no, it s not true, but they are wrong. they want to protect something, they would have written it down and say we are protecting it. you can t cut this program. you can t cut it. so you can see it. here is another example. under the republican plan, nationwide, 100,000 teachers and support staff would lose their jobs at the very time we are attempting to overcome the incredible deficiencies that occurred as a consequence of what happened with the pandemic. so many kids, t
manufacturing jobs in america today. unions in this country now have the support, whether they re union members or not, of over 60% of the american people. never before have unions been that popular. labor. unions, unions. over 60% of the american people think it s important, because they re figuring out, you are the bulwark against access. you re the ones. you re the ones. and by the way, you know, like all of you i shouldn t say all. like many of you i wasn t raised poor, but we weren t wealthy. we live in the a three-bedroom split level home in a little town called a little area called mayfield in delaware, with four kids a mom and a dad and a grandpop living with us. but we were all right. we could always tell when things were going rough. two sets of bunches in one room. you could hear my dead when he was restless, hear the head board moving. i remember asking mom, what s wrong with dad? she said, honey, we just lost our insurance. people shouldn t have to face that
rather cut big pharma or cut healthcare for americans. real world choices at stake literally. i ran for president to see to it that ordinary folks got an even shake. i was raised in a family that was we were not poor, typical middle class family. we lived in a three bedroom split level home in a housing development that was a nice area, that was when they were developing suburbia, with four kids and a grandpop living with us. i look back on it and wonder how thin the walls were for my mom and dad, but any rate but the truth of the matter is, you know, my dad did fine. i guess by the time he retired he managed an automobile dealership, he was probably making equivalent of $20,000 a year, would be like 60, 70, 80, i don t know what it would be. but my point is, that i thought i ve always thought the middle class folks were