Janet Yellen: “There are 22 million people who say they don't have enough food to eat: 1 in 10 adults are hungry in America.”

He has explicitly said that he will not agree to raise taxes for people making under $400,000.

He will oppose any tax increases on families earning under $400,000 at the same time that he will oppose keeping in place benefits that went to the wealthy.

The most recent and optimistic estimate I’ve seen suggested that the average household will see on the order of $1,000 reduction in income.

We need to enact policies to make sure that the debt stays sustainable and we are on a fiscally sustainable path.