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Since the day donald trump was elected in the this country. economic growth has been at a pace recently that it hasnt been at for the last 10 years. so were heading on the right path for a very optimistic, strong, confident future. >> sandra: i have to ask you, senator, are you concerned at all about the surging optimism we have seen not even since the vote actually happened, but leading up to this? we did a segment on the u.s. stock market, 70 records so far this year for the dow. it is up 25% ...

This is a transfer of wealth from the middleclass to the super wealthy and to large corporations. >> i understand. of so you are saying that the benefits for individuals sunset eight years from now. listen, thats an eternity. anything is possible. there could be new administrations, a change in the balance of power. anything is possible by then. so thats not anything that i think americans really worry about today in terms of how theyre going to pay their bills. eight years from now, is that wha...

Student bodies and their professors, which lean overwhelmingly left. and when conservative voices are spreaded, its really robbing students of their education. because the best thing that a college education can do is teach students how to defend their own beliefs, argue with people. and come out with a better answer. >> my wife and i were shocked that one of our kids went to a school that was aligned with religious institution, the catholic church. we were shocked how far to the left it tilted....

Institutions, hard-working people who dedicate their lives to government, civil servants who do so for multiple administrations of different parties, its upsetting and concerting. >> the words "there are people at the highest levels of government that dont want to let america be america." thats donald trump jr. >> i mean, look. the literal translation of that is there are people who are rooting against -- people who are working actively to undermine american in american values. >> who in america...

Okay? the major departure, you say, is that this was written by only a few people and they did not allow interested agencies and departments to put in their pet issues. this was not a priority. explain that process because i think that really goes to the guts of what was said yesterday. >> normally these documents is an unwelcome homework assignment mandated by the congress, administrations get it out in the second or third year, full of lofty aspirations and every department and agency that has...

And we are focused on making sure we fill that position with somebody -- >> based on your process he thought he was prepared? >> we, again, are look tg always for the best and brightest. and when we felt like that wasnt necessarily the right person for that position, he has withdrawn his nomination. we havent continue to go forward. that is pretty standard in most administrations. in fact, every administration prior to us has had to withdraw nominees. we had to withdraw three out of 60. look, i ...

>> president trump: our strategy calls for us to confront, discredit and defeat radical islamic terrorism and ideology. it calls for a total modernization of our military and reversing previous decisions to shrink our armed forces even as threats to national security grew. >> bill: president trump taking a big step away from previous administrations in his national security strategy. a plan if fully implemented could significantly alter international relationships. a strong economy at home is a ...

Their power across the globe with open arms, trying to get as many trading deals with as many of their allies and adversaries as possible. >> and, well, but as weve said, the president has withdrawn from the transpacific partnership which was our principle vehicle for challenging china in asia, and we have now seated a lot of territory to china. i think its interesting in the document, theres no mention of climate change which is completely against the pentagon policy which sees climate change a...

Those states. people in the center or right of center that theyre persuadable on this. but its rich coming from the party that when we hit 2018 and republicans try to tackle entitlement reform wont take a serious look at entitlement reform, this is the fault of both parties. both parties used it as a political football and thats why it blooms. nobody wants to take serious ability to tackle it. >> neil: do you believe it was tax cuts and spending? >> absolutely. theres areas where we can cut taxe...

Administrations by putting america first. he also touted one of his primary campaign promises. >> this strategy recognizes that we cannot secure our nation if we do not secure our borders. for the first time ever, american strategy now includes a serious plan to defend our homeland. it calls for the construction of a wall under southern border, ending chain migration, and the horrible visa lottery program. >> katie: the president making the point to use language that president obama would not, e...