In many ways what's been happening in the economy hits them (working poor families) the worst. Those with higher incomes are more likely to have employer-provided insurance. And many lower-income (people) have Medicaid to fall back. For that in-between group, there's nothing.


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LARRY WILMORE
I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was th...
LARRY WILMORE
You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
LARRY WILMORE
I was an athlete, so I hung out with the jocks. I was smart, so I hung out with the nerdy kids. I wa...
LARRY WILMORE
I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.
LARRY WILMORE
One out of three jobs in Washington is tied to trade.
LARRY WILLIAMS
It's our job as economic developers in the state to make sure any prospect receives all availabl...
LARRY WILLIAMS
The next time you see an outside day with a down close lower than the previous day, don't get sc...
LARRY WILLIAMS
What you will be looking for is a day that closes above the prior day's high and most likely ...
LARRY WILLIAMS
Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.
LARRY WILLIAMS
My goal would be to make Frank Capra-type films about real people, how they define their reality.
LARRY WILCOX
I've been very selective in what I did and didn't do.
LARRY WILCOX
The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take a...
LARRY WILCOX
Everyone in business is tenacious and extremely aggressive. If you're not a 'now' person...
LARRY WILCOX
I love to act, but business is more interesting because it's more competitive and involves more ...
LARRY WILCOX
I guess I'm just a frustrated cowboy.
LARRY WILCOX
I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs'...
LARRY WILCOX
I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
LARRY WILCOX
I've always felt that children are the flowers of our future.
LARRY WILCOX
I was raised on a ranch in Wyoming, and I've been riding horses most of my life.
LARRY WILCOX
I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret m...
LARRY WILCOX
The film business was a great lesson in business combat and what it takes to survive.
LARRY WILCOX
I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
LARRY WILCOX
A lot of people in film run around with a facade and use the right vocabulary and think they're ...
LARRY WILCOX
It's like with a girl: it's more fun to meet and slowly, gradually learn things about each o...
LARRY WILCOX
Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
LARRY WILCOX
Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while...
LARRY WILCOX
Dentistry was an ego trip, and acting is a personal need. Usually it's the reverse, and I honest...
LARRY WILCOX
Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in t...
LARRY WILCOX
I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity ...
LARRY WILCOX
I'm very candid.
LARRY WILCOX
Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I woul...
LARRY WALL
Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.
LARRY WALL
Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It's a little more complicated but there...
LARRY WALL
If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you&#...
LARRY WALL
I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want...
LARRY WALL
I'm just paid to do whatever I want to do. Some of the time it's development, and some of th...
LARRY WALL
I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifyi...
LARRY WALL
To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be.
LARRY WALL
Many days I don't write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code.
LARRY WALL
Hubris itself will not let you be an artist.
LARRY WALL