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We need to articulate a vision thats broad-based. there is a centrist country. lets not forget it. if you want to win in the united states of america, youre going to have to win starting in the suburbs. im from the suburbs in nauss usa county. >> youre not going to say a far left agenda -- >> it was a losing argument. >> its not at losing argument. >> where hillary clinton needed to win. >> she won the popular vote. >> weve got to take a quick break and well continue this conversation right afte...

That this was not a landslide election for donald trump, that hillary clinton won the popular vote by 3 million, so theres a lot of support out there. youre seeing it on the streets. this is not a re-litigation of the 2016 election. we have to focus on that energy and we have to bring everybody together, including the berniecrats. you have tom perez that has some bernie supporters supporting him. you have -- you have keith ellisson with supporters from -- that used to support clinton. >> he disa...

About the vision forward. you were talking about what you were hearing from two perez supports. >> i want to pick on what jay said in terms of defining what the politics of the party should be. jay mentioned centric politics is what wins. i think what was proven both in the primaries and general election is that typical way that we look at the spectrum doesnt work so donald trump was very successful going into the mid-west and the industrial midwest, michigan, wisconsin, pennsylvania, talking ab...

That means a few more people entering the labor market. here is where the job gains are. this is pretty interesting, broad based. retail a lot of job gain there. construction, this has been strong all year. the housing market, this is activity, building activity has been strong. and business, computer systems design. theres been a lot of josh creation there for some time. this is where those jobs have been created. we also saw wages pop 2.5% year of year. one of the reasons is 19 states in janua...

Within our country with electoral votes. he won the most of any republican since reagan. he is comfortable with the breadth he got are the american people and the nine of 13 battleground states, the 2600 counties. he is have very pleased with that. yes? >> one more piece on a second topic. quickly on the pipelines. if you dont mind, sean. >> i know you get two. >> on keystone when you look at the dakota pipeline as well given the presidents former business ties his last financial disclosure show...

Invitation to the president of ireland to come here for the traditional st. patricks day celebrations? >> no but im going to get on that right away. thank you for bringing that up. hold on, blake. >> pigging backing off that. >> more irish. >> yesterday the president met with ceos, broad based, met with union leaders, broad based. today though he specifically met with auto leaders. >> right. >> why was that his choice as the first industry to meet with? taking i broader what is the criteria or t...

Year. building a wall is something that actually isnt something people have talked about for years, wanting to to do, increg border security. this idea that we are going to get mexico to pay for it through this means makes more sense than just an outright, that they will outright pay for it. it is also speaking to the need for donald trump to come up with an economic policy that is much broader than this. he is talking about penalizing a company here or there or working and throwing a lot of ben...

The number of political rules dont apply to trump. weve seen that over and over and over again. but when it comes to whats going on with clintons staff, he is trying to tie scandals to show its across the organization. so this is a smart play by trump, and i stop and i say that slowly. yeah, he just doesnt play by the rules, doesnt have. >> but a lot of people are talking about him in connection with abedine and the state department and -- >> hes bringing it into the mainstream. >> hes more broa...

Industry. sweeping regulations. under the appearance of looking at being broad-based. this looks like only coal was targeted. >> thats part of the murray argument. his business is being targeted for ex-stipulation. >> and he says because he has been a big critic of the president. >> absolute lie. and senator mitch mcconnell from kentucky a bitter at sir -- adversary of the president. its another example of disregarding the constitution by this administration. >> its scary stuff. >> also unhappy ...

The country is a nation of immigrants. ultimately it will reflect who we are, and its politics will reflect who we are. thats not something to be afraid of, thats something to welcome. thats how we stay dynamic and stay cutting edge and have energy and were youthful. so what i would say to the next president is, think ahead. dont say something short-term, because you think its politically convenient, and then box yourself in where you cant do whats right for the country. think long-term. and wha...