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WE NEED TO DO TO MAKE SURE THE
SYSTEM IS THERE AND EVERYTHING
IS THERE FOR THEM WHEN THEY
RETIRE?
LET'S GO TO JAMES PINDELL NOW
WITH THE NEXT QUESTION.
MS. GARCIA, PRESIDENT BARACK
OBAMA TOOK OFFICE, WE WERE
HEADED TOWARDS WHAT WE THOUGHT
WERE GOING TO BE THE SECOND
GREAT DEPRESSION.
NOW WE ARE IN 2014.
UNEMPLOYMENT IS DROPPING, HOUSE
PRICES ARE GOING BACK UP, THE
STOCK MARKET IS HITTING SOME
RECORDS FOR THE SNP AND THE TAO.
-- THE DOW.
EXPLAIN WHY THE ECONOMY UNDER
PRESIDENT OBAMA IS BAD FOR
AMERICA.
YOU LOOK AT SOME OF HIS
LARGEST INITIATIVES.
HE HASN'T WORKED ON ENTITLEMENT
REFORM.
HE HAS FOCUSED HIS ATTENTION ON
SMALL, TRIVIAL ISSUES AND TAKING
OVER 1/6 OF OUR ECONOMY.
WHEN I TALK TO
PEOPLE, BE THEY
INDIVIDUAL CITIZENS, BUSINESS
OWNERS, HEALTH CARE CONSUMERS,
THEY DON'T FEEL AS THOUGH THE
ECONOMY IS BETTER.
IF YOU ARE A SENIOR, YOU FOUND
THAT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HAS BEEN
CUT BY $2400 PER SENIOR.
ALL OF A SUDDEN, YOU ARE GOING
TO BE FINED IF YOU DON'T
PURCHASE HEALTH INSURANCE THAT
DOESN'T MEET YOUR UNIQUE NEEDS.
YOU HAVE TO LAY OFF SOME OF YOUR
EMPLOYEES.
YOU CAN'T EXPAND YOUR COMPANY
BECAUSE YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO
COVER THEIR HEALTH INSURANCE
ANYMORE.
I THINK THE PRESIDENT HAS PUT
SOMETHING INTO MOTION WHICH WILL
BE DISTRACTED TO OUR ECONOMY,
PARTICULARLY IN HEALTH CARE.
MR. LAMBERT, ARE THINGS
GETTING BETTER?
NOT FROM WHAT I HEAR OUT
THERE.
THEY ARE STRUGGLING.
THEY ARE STRUGGLING WITH THE
15TH AND THE 30TH OF THE MONTH
WHEN PAYCHECKS COME IN.
OBAMACARE IS CRUSHING A LOT OF
FOLKS OUT THERE.
IT IS THROWING HEALTH CARE COSTS
THROUGH THE ROOF.
IT HAS REDUCED ACCESS.
NOW FOLKS ARE REALLY STRUGGLING
WITH THE ECONOMY.
THEY MIGHT HAVE TO TRAVEL TWICE
AS FAR TO GET TO THEIR DOCTOR.
WHAT WE HAVE GOT TO DO IS LOWER
TAXES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND
CORPORATIONS.
WE HAVE TO GET RID OF
REGULATIONS THAT ARE OUT OF
CONTROL SO THEY CAN HIRE MORE
PEOPLE, GET MORE PEOPLE BACK TO
WORK AND GET THIS ECONOMY GOING
AGAIN.
UNDER THE CURRENT
ADMINISTRATION, IT IS JUST NOT
WORKING.
MR. LAWRENCE?
AS A SMALL-BUSINESS OWNER, I
DON'T BELIEVE THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT HAS DONE A LOT TO
HELP OUR ECONOMY.
THIS OVER-REGULATION ON SMALL
BUSINESS IS PREVENTING SMALL
BUSINESSES FROM BEING ABLE TO
CREATE JOBS, PAY THE EMPLOYEES
THAT THEY CURRENTLY HAVE A
LIVING WAGE, AND IT IS ALSO
STIFLING ECONOMIC GROWTH.
I WOULD BE PREPARED TO GO TO
WASHINGTON AND FIGHT FOR SMALL
BUSINESSES BECAUSE I UNDERSTAND
THAT THOSE SMALL BUSINESSES ARE
THE ECONOMIC ENGINE THAT CAN
DRIVE THE AMERICAN ECONOMY UP.
WE TALK ABOUT WHETHER THIS
ADMINISTRATION HAS HELPED OUR
ECONOMY.
I JUST SAW UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES
RECENTLY THAT SHOWED NEW