We the people that can demand the politicians and congress resolve this fiscal cliff, but resolve it in a way that makes our country stronger. Thats why the president s come here to metro detroit. Were the home for u. S. Manufacturing. Also were the home for the american worker. We need to resolve our fiscal problems, but resolve them in a way that continues to investigation in training and educating our workers and advanced manufacturing and also providing the revenue that we need to still provide health care to our seniors and Social Security to those who depend on it. Sir, lets talk about getting to the sensible center here. Because as the politico poll that i referenced earlier off the top of the show indicates, 59 oppose significant cuts to defense but 75 favor across the board spending cuts. So where are you and other colleagues willing to start with those spending cuts . I mean, what are democrats willing to put on the table specifically . Well, first of all, ive spoken to many
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to spend more time behind closed doors hammering out a deal than going on the road? no. i think the best way to break this political gridlock in washington is to go directly to the american people because it s we the people that can demand the politicians and congress resolve this fiscal cliff, but resolve it in a way that makes our country stronger. that s why the president s come here to metro detroit. we re the home for u.s. manufacturing. also we re the home for the american worker. we need to resolve our fiscal problems, but resolve them in a way that continues to investigation in training and educating our workers and advanced manufacturing and also providing the revenue that we need to still provide health care to our seniors and social security to those who depend on it. sir, let s talk about getting to the sensible center here. because as the politico poll that i referenced earlier off the top of the show indicates, 59% oppose significant cuts to defense but 75%
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loan to and who you can t loan to, never mind the fact that you ve known them for 20, 30, 40 years, generation after generation, we re going to control this from washington. this president talks about his financial reform bill going after wall street. actually the folks on wall street backed it. . what it ended up doing is hurting the folks that had nothing to do with the financial collapse in the first place. smalltown community banks got the brunt of a lot of this because the big banks can afford it, the small banks cannot. what the president s bill did, it ignored fannie mae and familiar, the problems and then it went after banks, made wall street happy in many ways, many of them got on board and endorsed it and who took the burden? smalltown banks. and i yield back. mr. griffith: main street didn t back it and main street had problems. and i know personally about this because as a young lawyer right out of law school, i took risks and i went to the bank and they didn t wo
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right now are the cuts being proposed, trillion dollar cuts, cutting into education, job training and research. that s not the way to create jobs. so what i believe we need to do is invest more in those areas, putting more people back to work is the best way to strengthen social security, so the president is moving in the right direction. we in the congressional black caucus are bringing his initiatives to the street, matching up employments. hansen clark, congressman, it looks like it s going well. thank you for carving out some time for us. you re very welcome. let s keep the faith. a judge has ordered an american tourist to be kept in custody for another 16 days over the damians of a w078 he was traveling with. robyn gardner has not been seen for two weeks and the circumstances of her disappearance are very
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