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I think blue-collar America voted for Donald Trump more on Democratic issues than on Republican issues. – Chuck Schumer	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
It will be interesting to see if Clinton can hold off Trump in the Rust Belt by going back to the blue-collar vote. If she can, it will be extremely difficult for Donald Trump to find a path to victory. – Caleb Burns	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
In China, you have to think different, we need to utilize the blue-collar workforce to interact with the robot, and that development work has to be done in China. – Stefan Lampa	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This is really about how the Democratic Party is choosing to be more about the extreme environmental agenda of wealthy liberals than it is about blue-collar voters. – The Steyer	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
If you were to design the perfect Trump location, the Lehigh Valley was that 25 years ago, it is a different place now. Some of the blue collar appeal that Trump may be having in other areas of the country or the state may have less of a target here. – Chris Borick	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The premise is that it’s not a problem in any particular state; white-collar crime is a problem in every state. – Curt Bramble	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
While Trump might pick up blue collar Democrats, and older folks who are disillusioned with the political process, the flip side is he could lose more upper-status voters in Ohio, republican Party leaders in Ohio are wringing their hands. There is a perception that Trump helps among blue collar voters - but could alienate white collar voters. – John Green	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
At a time when nearly 14% of Americans do not have a full-time job and when the middle class is working longer hours for lower wages, I oppose a massive increase in temporary guest worker programs that will allow large corporations to import hundreds of thousands of blue-collar and white-collar workers from overseas. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The only reason I said what I said is I've had so many Democrats walk up to me and say, 'Hey, we like you, we hope you're going to be the Republican. We're not going to vote for you in the fall. But, you know, we think you make a lot of sense,' look, I'm in a Republican primary. But whoever's going to like me, I consider that to be a good thing. It shows my ability perhaps to reassemble that Reagan coalition -- those blue collar Democrats. That's what my father was, so I think I might send a signal out that it's safe if you're a Democrat and you're a conservative to look at a Republican. – John Kasich	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I started booking it, just paddling in, thankfully, I caught a wave in and so I got in pretty quickly. So I pulled him by the collar and pulled him out and punched him and started yelling at him. – Jolie Bernal	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Blue-collar men have had a lot of trouble in this new economy, where they are no longer getting the same bargain that they got when they were going to a factory and able to support their families on a single paycheck, there is going to be potential anger, frustration, fear. Some of it justified, but just misdirected. I think somebody like Mr. Trump is taking advantage of that. That's what he's exploiting during the course of his campaign. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The Kerr Collar definitely could help with the plexus injuries because it is actually bulked up around [the neck area] which diminishes the traction which gets pulled on the nerve fibers that exit the neck. – Joseph Herrera	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Bernie Sanders has exceeded nearly everyone's expectations in becoming the hero of Democratic progressives, to go to the next level -- to become not only Hillary Clinton's chief challenger but also a potential nominee -- he needs to expand that appeal to include other important parts of the Democratic coalition, including African Americans, Hispanics and blue-collar workers. – Susan Page	Found on CNN 8 years ago
When I heard that report, I had a look on the computer and his movements look regular. He sent a GPS point from his collar from 8:06 p.m. (02:06 p.m. EDT). Everything looks fine. – Brent Stapelkamp	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I know a lot of people who have tattoos, including two of my close friends, have them very visible, on their arms, neck and ankle, but they don't think their profession is going to care, they are not looking for white-collar jobs. – Katie Murtagh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The economy is changing with an emphasis on technology skills across all sectors. The emphasis now is that not all STEM jobs require four-year degrees. When I was growing up, you had what were called ‘blue collar jobs,’ now you have technicians who need to be highly skilled in tech. You need people who can repair MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) machines, or work on electric cars, you now need technicians who need to have really hard STEM skills. That’s a skill set that will be growing over the next five years, it will be more in demand, and giving students the foundation for those kinds of careers starts in school. – James Brown	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I don't come from a family dynasty, but a working family. I grew up blue-collar, not blue blood. – Mike Huckabee	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Their (Scania's) success story was that they could continue being the small company, only with a lof of sales, and Volvo probably lost that along the road-side in its empire building, building huge walls of white-collar workers. – Hampus Engellau	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
African American men may be involved with more blue collar type jobs, but those types may not translate to moderate to vigorous physical activity or be captured by the physical activity measures used in the study. – African American	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
At the time, we thought it was ok, we got all of the publicity and we called it a win, because we were outspent by so much. But looking back on it, we didn't realize it at the time what comes along with a win in Iowa such as the cover Newsweek, the cover of Time, all of the major publications would have pronounced Rick Santorum as the blue collar conservative and winner of Iowa. – Hogan Gidley	Found on CNN 9 years ago
They are handpicked, it is a great honor for them. It is a white-collar job there and people have fantasies about it. – Kim Heung-kwang	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They are handpicked, it is a great honour for them. It is a white-collar job there and people have fantasies about it. – Kim Heung-kwang	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
White collar crime is extremely difficult to prosecute, especially in finance, due to its complexity. – Anne Richards	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

I think blue-collar America voted for Donald Trump more on Democratic issues than on Republican issues.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It will be interesting to see if Clinton can hold off Trump in the Rust Belt by going back to the blue-collar vote. If she can, it will be extremely difficult for Donald Trump to find a path to victory.

– Caleb Burns

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

In China, you have to think different, we need to utilize the blue-collar workforce to interact with the robot, and that development work has to be done in China.

– Stefan Lampa

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This is really about how the Democratic Party is choosing to be more about the extreme environmental agenda of wealthy liberals than it is about blue-collar voters.

– The Steyer

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If you were to design the perfect Trump location, the Lehigh Valley was that 25 years ago, it is a different place now. Some of the blue collar appeal that Trump may be having in other areas of the country or the state may have less of a target here.

– Chris Borick

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The premise is that it’s not a problem in any particular state; white-collar crime is a problem in every state.

– Curt Bramble

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

While Trump might pick up blue collar Democrats, and older folks who are disillusioned with the political process, the flip side is he could lose more upper-status voters in Ohio, republican Party leaders in Ohio are wringing their hands. There is a perception that Trump helps among blue collar voters - but could alienate white collar voters.

– John Green

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

At a time when nearly 14% of Americans do not have a full-time job and when the middle class is working longer hours for lower wages, I oppose a massive increase in temporary guest worker programs that will allow large corporations to import hundreds of thousands of blue-collar and white-collar workers from overseas.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The only reason I said what I said is I've had so many Democrats walk up to me and say, 'Hey, we like you, we hope you're going to be the Republican. We're not going to vote for you in the fall. But, you know, we think you make a lot of sense,' look, I'm in a Republican primary. But whoever's going to like me, I consider that to be a good thing. It shows my ability perhaps to reassemble that Reagan coalition -- those blue collar Democrats. That's what my father was, so I think I might send a signal out that it's safe if you're a Democrat and you're a conservative to look at a Republican.

– John Kasich

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I started booking it, just paddling in, thankfully, I caught a wave in and so I got in pretty quickly. So I pulled him by the collar and pulled him out and punched him and started yelling at him.

– Jolie Bernal

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Blue-collar men have had a lot of trouble in this new economy, where they are no longer getting the same bargain that they got when they were going to a factory and able to support their families on a single paycheck, there is going to be potential anger, frustration, fear. Some of it justified, but just misdirected. I think somebody like Mr. Trump is taking advantage of that. That's what he's exploiting during the course of his campaign.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Kerr Collar definitely could help with the plexus injuries because it is actually bulked up around [the neck area] which diminishes the traction which gets pulled on the nerve fibers that exit the neck.

– Joseph Herrera

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Bernie Sanders has exceeded nearly everyone's expectations in becoming the hero of Democratic progressives, to go to the next level -- to become not only Hillary Clinton's chief challenger but also a potential nominee -- he needs to expand that appeal to include other important parts of the Democratic coalition, including African Americans, Hispanics and blue-collar workers.

– Susan Page

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When I heard that report, I had a look on the computer and his movements look regular. He sent a GPS point from his collar from 8:06 p.m. (02:06 p.m. EDT). Everything looks fine.

– Brent Stapelkamp

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I know a lot of people who have tattoos, including two of my close friends, have them very visible, on their arms, neck and ankle, but they don't think their profession is going to care, they are not looking for white-collar jobs.

– Katie Murtagh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The economy is changing with an emphasis on technology skills across all sectors. The emphasis now is that not all STEM jobs require four-year degrees. When I was growing up, you had what were called ‘blue collar jobs,’ now you have technicians who need to be highly skilled in tech. You need people who can repair MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) machines, or work on electric cars, you now need technicians who need to have really hard STEM skills. That’s a skill set that will be growing over the next five years, it will be more in demand, and giving students the foundation for those kinds of careers starts in school.

– James Brown

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I don't come from a family dynasty, but a working family. I grew up blue-collar, not blue blood.

– Mike Huckabee

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Their (Scania's) success story was that they could continue being the small company, only with a lof of sales, and Volvo probably lost that along the road-side in its empire building, building huge walls of white-collar workers.

– Hampus Engellau

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

African American men may be involved with more blue collar type jobs, but those types may not translate to moderate to vigorous physical activity or be captured by the physical activity measures used in the study.

– African American

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

At the time, we thought it was ok, we got all of the publicity and we called it a win, because we were outspent by so much. But looking back on it, we didn't realize it at the time what comes along with a win in Iowa such as the cover Newsweek, the cover of Time, all of the major publications would have pronounced Rick Santorum as the blue collar conservative and winner of Iowa.

– Hogan Gidley

Found on CNN
9 years ago

They are handpicked, it is a great honor for them. It is a white-collar job there and people have fantasies about it.

– Kim Heung-kwang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They are handpicked, it is a great honour for them. It is a white-collar job there and people have fantasies about it.

– Kim Heung-kwang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

White collar crime is extremely difficult to prosecute, especially in finance, due to its complexity.

– Anne Richards

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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