'The Takeaway' gets lobbying tips

Students from a 5th-grade class lobby their parents on behalf of the presidential candidates.

"The Takeaway's" John Hockenberry asked students from Jan Kunkel's 5th-grade class in Boiling Springs, Pa., for some tips on how to lobby their parents in the lead-up to the Pennsylvania primary. The kids have some very definite opinions about the candidates and some very sound advice for their parents.

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