Agendas Quote by Bernie Sanders

The greatest problem America faces is the decline of middle class incomes.

— Charles Schumer

We have a lot of problems in this country. It's going to put pressure on the budget and we're going to have to make…

— David B. Axelrod

“Traditional progressive bread and butter economic issues are the heart of the solution. It's about ensuring decent jobs with a good wage. It's about…

— Paul Wellstone

We can't afford more top-down economics. What we need are policies that will grow and strengthen the middle class.

— Barack Obama

If the experts are right in their calculations, then we face the prospect of millions of people retiring into poverty from the American middle…

— Hedrick Smith

For 40 years, the American middle class has been disappearing. Millions of people are working longer hours for lower wages despite a huge increase…

— Lindsey Graham

We won't grow the middle class simply by shifting the cost of health care or college onto families that are already struggling.

— Barack Obama

We're going to have to invest in the American people again, in tax cuts for the middle class, in health care for all Americans,…

— Barack Obama

We need for America to get back to basics and focus on the middle class's quality of life. Healthcare reform is vital to restoring…

— Sander Levin

We need a growing middle class, not one that has been disappearing for 40 years. We need a vibrant one person-one vote democracy, not…

— Bernie Sanders

Look at the [Bill] Clinton Administration and now the [Barack] Obama administration more recently. What we believe is that we implement policies that help…

— Debbie Wasserman Schultz

What we have to do is make sure that here in America, if you work hard, you can get ahead. If you worked hard,…

— Barack Obama