Firestorm as Republican makes 'wild' claim poor people don't understand the 'real world'

Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) found himself plunged into controversy on Tuesday with a speech in which he suggested low-income people don't understand "navigating the real world" because they're accustomed to the government giving them handouts.

"People living in poverty are just not very experienced at navigating the real world, right?" he said. "I remember talking to one young lady who said, 'Well, I don't really know how money works at a grocery store,' because she grew up and has lived all...