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Republicans keep the house and the senate. here to weigh, in host of varney and company on the fox business network, our friend, stuart varney. >> thank you. steve: stuart, to the horror of the democrats, the amount of money people are putting in their pocket is going up and it sounds like donald trump is getting a lot of the credit. >> if the november elections are based on the performance of the economy, the republicans are looking better and better. because, president trumps growth policy, hi...

that is not a growth. >> trump just signed a big spending bill. >> nothing like the obama stimulus package which was a trillion dollars in the begin can. i am not happy with the government as it is now. i think spending has got to come down. more limited government. i agree with all of that. with respect to the obama years, if he had a growth program, a, we would be more prosperous today and b, i wouldnt fret about the deficit. >> so, in the context of your concern that you have had in the pa...

At this moment? >> i think theres -- everybody you said is absolutely right. from an economic perspective, this is a growth program, more than anything else. thats what i think is getting lost here. almost a little bit of a language barrier. the republicans are talking about individual responsibility. the president is talking about trying to help the individual but really, there is a place in the middle here. and the place in the middle is sort of how this whole thing is framed about actually im...

Democrat? >> i think she was. >> that was a lot quicker than the answer about obama. >> its in the governors. because they have to govern. steve and i were talking about that before. and that is the experience of governing brings people to the center in trying to get things done. but the challenge for the next democratic president so take the principles that guided us, sort of the grand bargain of opportunity and responsibility, and put together a growth program for the country, bring the countr...

The like, particularly in new sectors to try to, you know, get companies more comfortable with the idea of investment. i dont know where thats going to come on the republican side. particularly because their first-line belief is that until you get some kind of down payment on debt and reduce the size of government, youre not going to have enough confidence on the part of major companies to make those investments. so its the question of what comes first -- what has to come first, and thats where ...

this "american morning." good morning. >> zogood morning alina. >> its early. >> it is early. >> not so early for you. >> always great to have you here. >> carol is off, christine is off. >> thats right. >> weve got you back, which is fantastic. >> weve got a really serious situation going on in texas. >> its -- it seems to be getting worse although in some parts getting a little more control over it. these raging wildfires were telling you about sweeping across the country right now...

Different countries that have health care programs, energy, an educational system not up to snuff. has he sold health care as part of an economic long-term growth program. can he do it again and put it back into that parade of issues that he could use going into november as economic primarily and not social welfare essentially? >> you know, that is the crux. can the democratic party sell this to anxious voters who a majority are opposed to the bill, big government, dont think they will bend the ...

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