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Theaudiencehereinthehallhasagreedtobepoliteandattentive;

nocheeringorbooingoroutburstsofanysort.WewillsetasidethatagreementjustthisoncetowelcomePresidentBarackObamaandGovernorMittRomney.（Cheers,sustainedapplause.）

Gentlemen,thankyoubothforjoiningusheretonight.Wehavealotoffolkswho'

vebeenwaitingalldaytotalktoyou,soIwanttogetrighttoit.GovernorRomney,asyouknow,youwonthecointoss,sothefirstquestionwillgotoyou.AndIwanttoturntoafirst-timevoter,JeremyEpstein,whohasaquestionforyou.

Q:

Mr.President,GovernorRomney,asa20-year-oldcollegestudent,allIhearfromprofessors,neighborsandothersisthatwhenIgraduate,Iwillhavelittlechancetogetemployment.Can—whatcanyousaytoreassureme,butmoreimportantlymyparents,thatIwillbeabletosufficientlysupportmyselfafterIgraduate?

MITTROMNEY:

Thankyou,Jeremy.Iappreciateyour—yourquestion,and—andthankyouforbeingherethisevening.AndtoallofthosefromNassauCountyherethathavecome,thankyouforyourtime.ThankyoutoHofstraUniversityandtoCandyCrowleyfororganizingandleadingthis—thisevent.Thankyou,Mr.President,alsoforbeingpartofthis—thisdebate.

Yoursquestion—yourquestionisonethat'

sbeingaskedbycollegekidsalloverthiscountry.

IwasinPennsylvaniawithsomeonewho'

djustgraduated.ThiswasinPhiladelphia,andshesaid,I—I—Igotmydegree.Ican'

tfindajob.I'

vegotthreepart-timejobs.They'

rejustbarelyenoughtopayformyfoodandpayforanapartment.Ican'

tbegintopaybackmystudentloans.

Sowhatwehavetodoistwothings:

wehavetomakesurethatwemakeiteasierforkidstoaffordcollegeandalsomakesurethatwhentheygetoutofcollege,there'

sajob.WhenIwasgovernorofMassachusetts,togetahighschooldegree,youhadtopassanexam.Ifyougraduatedinthetopquarterofyourclass,wegaveyouaJohnandAbigailAdamsScholarship,fouryearstuition-freetothecollegeofyourchoiceinMassachusetts.It'

sapublicinstitution.IwanttomakesurewekeepourPell—PellGrantprogramgrowing.We'

realsogoingtohaveourloanprogramsothatpeopleareabletoaffordschool.

Butthekeythingistomakesureyoucangetajobwhenyougetoutofschool.Andwhat'

shappenedoverthelastfouryearshasbeenvery,veryhardforAmerica'

syoungpeople.Iwantyoutobeabletogetajob.Iknowwhatittakestogetthiseconomygoing.Withhalfofcollegekidsgraduatingthisyearwithoutacollege—orexcuseme,withoutajobandwithoutacollege-leveljob,that'

sjustunacceptable.Andlikewise,yougotmoreandmoredebtonyourback.Somoredebtandlessjobs.

I'

mgoingtochangethat.Iknowwhatittakestocreategoodjobsagain.Iknowwhatittakestomakesurethatyouhavethekindofopportunityyoudeserve.Andkidsacrossthiscountryaregoingtorecognizewe'

rebringingbackaneconomy.It'

snotgoingtobelikethelastfouryears.Themiddleclasshasbeencrushedoverthelastfouryears,andjobshavebeentooscarce.Iknowwhatittakestobringthemback,andI'

mgoingtodothatandmakesurewhenyougraduate—whendoyougraduate?

（Offmic.）

MR.ROMNEY:

2014.Whenyoucomeoutin2014—IpresumeI'

mgoingtobepresident—I'

mgoingtomakesureyougetajob.（Chuckles.）Thanks,Jeremy.Yeah,youbet.

MS.CROWLEY:

Mr.President.

PRESIDENTBARACKOBAMA:

Jeremy,firstofall,yourfutureisbright,andthefactthatyou'

remakinginvestmentinhighereducationiscritical,notjusttoyoubuttotheentirenation.

Now,themostimportantthingwecandoistomakesurethatwearecreatingjobsinthiscountry,butnotjustjobs,good-payingjobs,onesthatcansupportafamily.AndwhatIwanttodoisbuildonthe5millionjobsthatwe'

vecreatedoverthelast30monthsintheprivatesectoralone.Andthereareabunchofthingsthatwecandotomakesureyourfutureisbright.

Numberone,Iwanttobuildmanufacturingjobsinthiscountryagain.Youknow,whenGovernorRomneysaidweshouldletDetroitgobankrupt,Isaid,we'

regoingtobetonAmericanworkersandtheAmericanautoindustry,andit'

scomesurgingback.Iwanttodothatinindustries,notjustinDetroitbutallacrossthecountry.Andthatmeanswechangeourtaxcodesowe'

regivingincentivestocompaniesthatareinvestinghereintheUnitedStatesandcreatingjobshere.Italsomeanswe'

rehelpingthemandsmallbusinessestoexportallaroundtheworldinnewmarkets.

Numbertwo,we'

vegottomakesurethatwehavethebesteducationsystemintheworld.Andthefactthatyou'

regoingtocollegeisgreat,butIwanteverybodytogetagreateducation.Andweworkedhardtomakesurethatstudentloansareavailableforfolkslikeyou,butIalsowanttomakesurethatcommunitycollegesareofferingslotsforworkerstogetretrainedforthejobsthatareoutthererightnowandthejobsofthefuture.

Numberthree,we'

vegottocontrolourownenergy,youknow,notonlyoilandnaturalgas,whichwe'

vebeeninvestingin,butalsowe'

vegottomakesurewe'

rebuildingtheenergysourcesofthefuture,notjustthinkingaboutnextyear,but10yearsfromnow,20yearsfromnow.That'

swhywe'

veinvestedinsolarandwindandbiofuels,energy-efficientcars.

We'

vegottoreduceourdeficit,butwe'

vegottodoitinabalancedway—askingthewealthytopayalittlebitmore,alongwithcuts,sothatwecaninvestineducationlikeyours.Andlet'

stakethemoneythatwe'

vebeenspendingonwaroverthelastdecadetorebuildAmerica—roads,bridges,schools.Ifwedothosethings,notonlyisyourfuturegoingtobebright,butAmerica'

sfuture'

sgoingtobebrightaswell.

Letmeaskyouforamoreimmediateanswer,beginningwithMr.Romley（sic）.

Justquickly,whatcanyoudo—we'

relookingatasituationwhere40percentoftheunemployedhavebeenunemployedforsixmonthsormore.Theydon'

thavethetwoyearsthatJeremyhas.Whataboutthoselong-termunemployedwhoneedajobrightnow?

Well,whatyou'

reseeinginthiscountryis23millionpeoplestrugglingtofindajob,andalotofthem,asyousay,Candy,havebeenoutofworkforalong,long,long,longtime.

Thepresident'

spolicieshavebeenexercisedoverthelastfouryears,andtheyhaven'

tputAmericansbacktowork.Wehavefewerpeopleworkingtodaythanwehadwhenthepresidenttookoffice.Ifthe—theunemploymentratewas7.8percentwhenhetookoffice.It'

s7.8percentnow.Butifyoucalculatedthatunemploymentratetakingbackthepeoplewhodroppedoutoftheworkforce,itwouldbe10.7percent.Wehavenotmadetheprogressweneedtomaketoputpeoplebacktowork.

That'

swhyIputoutafive-pointplanthatgetsAmerica12millionnewjobsinfouryearsandrisingtake-homepay.It'

sgoingtohelpJeremygetajobwhenhecomesaoutofschool.It'

sgoingtohelppeopleacrossthecountrythatareunemployedrightnow.

Andonethingthatthe—thepresidentsaidwhichIwanttomakesurethatweunderstand—he—hesaidthatIsaidweshouldtakeDetroitbankrupt,and—andthat'

sright.Myplanwastohavethecompanygothroughbankruptcylike7-ElevendidandMacy'

sand—and—andContinentalAirlinesandcomeoutstronger.And—andIknowhekeepssaying,youwantedtotakeDetroitbankrupt.Well,thepresidenttookDetroitbankrupt.YoutookGeneralMotorsbankrupt.YoutookChryslerbankrupt.SowhenyousaythatIwantedtotaketheautoindustrybankrupt,youactuallydid.And—andIthinkit'

simportanttoknowthatthatwasaprocessthatwasnecessarytogetthosecompaniesbackontheirfeet,sotheycouldstarthiringmorepeople.ThatwaspreciselywhatIrecommendandultimatelywhathappened.

Letme—letmegivethepresidentachance.Goahead.

PRESIDENTOBAMA:

Candy,whatGovernorRomneysaidjustisn'

ttrue.Hewantedtotakethemintobankruptcywithoutprovidingthemanywaytostayopen,andwewouldhavelostamillionjobs.

Andthat—don'

ttakemywordforit;

taketheexecutivesatGMandChrysler,someofwhomareRepublicans,mayevensupportGovernorRomney.Butthey'

lltellyouhisprescriptionwasn'

tgoingtowork.

AndGovernorRomneysayshe'

sgotafive-pointplan.GovernorRomneydoesn'

thaveafive-pointplan;

hehasaone-pointplan.Andthatplanistomakesurethatfolksatthetopplaybyadifferentsetofrules.That'

sbeenhisphilosophyintheprivatesector;

that'

sbeenhisphilosophyasgovernor;

sbeenhisphilosophyasapresidentialcandidate.Youcanmakealotofmoneyandpaylowertaxratesthansomebodywhomakesalotless.Youcanshipjobsoverseasandgettaxbreaksforit.Youcaninvestinacompany,bankruptit,layofftheworkers,stripawaytheirpensions,andyoustillmakemoney.

sexactlythe