the number of of students who don t graduate. look at the impact this year, for example, of summer pelberanpell gran grants, where it wiped out loans. 15,000 black students in black colleges alone could not go to school this past year. the impact of student loan debt with credit card debt, we have profound issues in education. when you look at the representation of african-americans and women in higher degree institutions, colleges, they seem overrepresented, isn t the problem now earlier on in the system? when people are younger? well, it prenatal care, daycare, does merritt. it s one thing to be in institutions and another to graduate from those institutions. we underrepresented as doctors, lawyers, engineers, scientists. much of it starts, a lot of it has to do with the idea of not
jimmy, what do you make of that? well, he continually he habitually rein vents himself. that s hard to say at 11:00, isn t it? but he ll do it again, i m sure of it. you can t waltz into florida, what, one in five homes is under, and say that and then flip-flop it. he s going to head into california and nevada where people are on drugs because they can t afford their homes. i think he s flip-flopping. and he s also for the ryan plan, which is unpopular with senior citizens who are overrepresented in florida and overrepresented in nevada, too, by the way. he has no independents who can save him now, and having said on tape that we should let the homeowners fail is not smart in this state. today was a big day for taxes and contracts.
and he s also for the ryan plan, which is unpopular with senior citizens who are overrepresented in florida and overrepresented in nevada, too, by the way. he has no independents who can save him now, and having said on tape that we should let the homeowners fail is not smart in this state. today was a big day for taxes and contracts. we found out tonight that mitt romney thinks he pays enough in tax, actually, too much. right. right. and i thought it was really funny where he s saying i m very proud of the fact that i pay a lot of taxes. which is sort of it s actually kind of a liberal thing to say, and then he went another step and attacked newt gingrich saying that under your plan, newt, i wouldn t pay any taxes which, again, is an argument that resonates with me that newt gingrich has an unreasonable tax plan, but i really didn t think that was a smart way of attacking in a very conservative republican primary that your tax
the other part of that is policies that presidential policies, congressional policies, that would help to facilitate that. for example, take african-americans, they are overrepresented in the military, but they are also overrepresented in prison, overrepresented among the obese in this country. you can t keep having enough strong fighters among that group to sign up for military if they re sick or locked up. if you take things that would make them better for better outcomes and things that have been frocprompt to do so, like universal preschool which allows parents to work because there s someone for the kid to go during the day but also better outcome for the kid later in life, that s a policy decision we have to make as a country. we will invest in this part because it has good outcome both for us as a strong nation, also has individuals.