Mitt Romney gave his final pitch for the Iowa caucus this morning with Tom Brokaw, who asked him about how he's going to deal with the middle class and poverty if he's elected:
“Well, I want to make sure we have a safety net to care for those that are poor, but I want to get those who are poor into the middle class. My ambition is to make sure that we start creating jobs again in this country and that we have rising median incomes, as opposed to the 10% decline we’ve seen in the last four years. To get people back into work, get higher incomes, and let people have a middle-income life standard they had in the past. That’s the whole effort that I’m involved in. Somebody who’s fallen from the middle class to poverty, in my opinion is still middle class.”That last part is generally not a sound byte you want to give to your opponents in an election year, especially if you're personally insanel
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