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Of the answer to the question, is there a connection between russian government, people tied to the kremlin, and the campaign? here you have the campaign chairman, days and weeks before donald trump is the gop nominee saying, you know, i would really like to find a way to get paid and fix my debt problems that relate to this billionaire in russia who has a connection to the kremlin and vladimir putin, the president. thats a vulnerable place to be if youre head of a presidential campaign in the u...

To the kremlin, and the campaign? here you have the campaign chairman, days and weeks before donald trump is the gop nominee saying, you know, i would really like to find a way to get paid and fix my debt problems that relate to this billionaire in russia who has a connection to the kremlin and vladimir putin, the president. thats a vulnerable place to be if youre head of a presidential campaign in the u.s. talking about trading on that role with a foreign official with connection to a foreign g...

Years. it seems now with this president, no conditions have been added to it. thats for a discussion of another day. the way to solve our debt problems are to deal with higher economic growth and entitlements. today i think the focus needs to be on how can people be kept safe for this massive storm heading our way. >> neil: youre right. im going to indulge that politics one more time. youre free to ignore me. >> you cant help yourself. >> neil: lying is a sin. i was curious about the logic for i...

Make sure we debt the deficit under control, then we can see it raised but where -- at least im not going to support a clean debt ceiling increase because we have to get our debt and debt problems at least on a pathway with are we can see light at the erptsth tunnel. right now keep piling it up. thats not the way the republicans should govern. when we do a increase it should have significant reforms built in. >> how do you make sense of trumps tweet where he said i suggested that they tie it int...

What does that tell you? >> well, i think it once again reminds us of how polarized the country is right now. it could help explain why a number of politicians were not calling the president out by name. in fact, only a few did, when they spoke out about what happened in charlottesville. and obviously condemning neo-nazis about what took place there, but not necessarily calling the president out by the comments that he made. but that number has declined overall, his support among republicans, am...

>> chris: but michael, even with the bare-bones outline, isnt it clear that this plan will add trillions of dollars it to thewh national debt, contrary to what candidate trump has said and a tax break. >> will we do not have a ballooning national debt because our tax rate is well above that the only way we are going to get out of the debt problems were going to have is entitlement reform. >> we need to grow the economy.. thats why so exciting for what he has done in the first 100 days he has com...

What president trump said and would mean substantial tax break for the upper-income people? >> we dont tax enough. the tax rates, percentage of the economy is well above the historic norm and the only way we are going to get out of the debt problems is first we need to do entitlement reform. chris: the president is not doing yet. >> direction of maybe doing so and we need to grow the economy. hes come out with this big tax reform plan and two, hes put out with a great plan and real action to rol...

What president trump said and would mean substantial tax break for the upper-income people? >> we dont tax enough. the tax rates, percentage of the economy is well above the historic norm and the only way we are going to get out of the debt problems is first we need to do entitlement reform. chris: the president is not doing yet. >> direction of maybe doing so and we need to grow the economy. hes come out with this big tax reform plan and two, hes put out with a great plan and real action to rol...

Because a nonpartisan committee for a responsible federal budget estimates trumps plan could reduce tax revenue by $3 trillion to $7 trillion over a decade. but in order to do that, the economy would actually need the grow at a rate of 4.5%. some economists say that is simply impossible. in other words, that would just greaten our deficit by the billions. >> well, so heres the deal, we know were never going to solve our debt problems if the economys growing at 1%, 1.5%, 2% like weve seen in the ...

Competitive country. peoples income would rise again. the 2% normal which hillary clinton embraces is unacceptable. were not going to be able to grow our way out of debt problems we face and certainly not give people a sense their future is brighter. >> governor jeb bush. >> thank you. >> hows your dad? >> doing well. >> she loves the show. >> thank you very much. >> take care. >> great to see you. straight ahead, ever google your symptoms when youre sick? i do it all the time. what if youre t...