And that almost half the people think the Democrats will do a better job of protecting the middle class than will the Republicans.

She asks him questions about policies that protect the poor and middle class, the little guy.

Does it protect the middle class?

State interventions to protect the working class have been designed, according to this view, to stave off revolution and help the capitalist system to survive.

EM's first policy emphasis after being elected was to protect the middle class.

Such talk might simply be a negotiating posture, and Republicans were equally adamant that they would protect the middle class.

He called for swift measures to protect the middle class from layoffs and to support consumption.

They're made to protect the moneyed class.

Rather than target help on those who need it most, Mr Major may prefer to protect the middle class and let the poor get poorer.

Protecting the middle class from the fraud in the fine print will assure that all Americans can share in economic growth.