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Citizens as well. i think it will be exciting over the summer. katie: infrastructure is usually a democrat issue. is this something the president will be able to work with democrats on? >> it should be a bipartisan issue. im from ohio. we are glad the president went to ohio. the president gave a speech there. he was supposed to talk about infrastructure. but he pretty much talked about himself, his favorite subject. the pro trump people were probably happy to hear that speech. but if you were lo...

Trump administration and republicans in general are bad people and are not doing anything to benefit the american people. we have the midterms coming up, democrats still dont have a message, but the headlines that continue to come up and resonate is making the success of the g.o.p. which is really good success, the tax reform, almost invisible. in addition to that, we have a budget that was recently passed that wasnt a really good conservative budget so my concern with midget terms coming up, we...

Unleashing the freedom and creativity of business owners to hire to expand, to achieve, more in this growing economy. after a systemic effort by the previous administration to cut our military, the men and women who are serving us have the limited resources they need to keep our country safe. thats a promise made and thats a promise that is now being kep kept. on top of all that we have done, we still need to do more. we still have more of our agenda that we are going to be achieving. we need to...

Quit saying that the steel industry is in trouble. the problem is workers in the steel industry are facing a challenge. and the answer to that is not boosting the steel industry. the answer to that is boosting other sectors where these people can get good jobs. the president proposed an infrastructure program. thats one way you could do this. >> so dan, if detroit could -- if detroit could somehow build all the cars that americans drive in this country, it wouldnt be like 1955, it wouldnt be lik...

♪ >> bret: we continue our regulation nation series with a look at how president trumps massive infrastructure plan could result in significant cutting of federal red tape. corresponded doug mckelway tells us how that would work. >> the bridge is a simple of what ails u.s. infrastructure. the first environment to impact studies taken to raise the roadway to allow ships to pass underneath. the studies took five years and generated 2,000 pages of environmental assessment and another 10,000 pages...

The alternative is tolls. the government is only willing to put about $200 billion into this $1.5 trillion infrastructure program. the question is wheres the rest of the money coming from? with the states have been doing is basically selling roads to the private sector and putting on whopping tolls. >> tucker: why do we have government? is it to run diversity seminars? its to defend the borders to keep the visigothic said pay to pay for roads. wanted to become an extra add-o add-on? >> we on the...

Pull up lobster pots and flounder and haddock for us to eat. this is not -- this isnt something you wave your hand out and say lets put them out of business. this is an industry you should be proud of and people we should be fighting for. >> trump has a half assed to use a term people would normally would use, infrastructure program. he had a huge tax cut for the rich. what do the democrats have to counter those two things. >> we do have an infrastructure plan. >> i never heard of it. where is i...

>> shepard: the briefing has begun. just missed a few seconds. sarah sanders talking about the infrastructure program. lets listen. >> growing the american economy, ending waste. we look forward to working closely with congress to achieve these priorities and ensure the safety of the united states for generations to come. omb director mick mulvaney will be answering questions on the budgeting following the briefing. i encourage you to stick around for them and save your budget questions for them...

Certainly culturally. and i dont think, you know, a lot of us have sat around and talked about there would be a pivot or there would be a crisis or once he gets behind the desk or whatever it will be different. it hasnt been different. and in a way this is kind of an historical issue. many presidents, once they get there, they believe that whatever theyve been has clearly worked in life because theyre the president of the united states. so thats why its so important to get the right person on th...

Donald trump. i think that what we saw in the campaign is what weve gotten. certainly culturally. and i dont think, you know, a lot of us have sat around and talked about there would be a pivot or there would be a crisis or once he gets behind the desk or whatever it will be different. it hasnt been different. and in a way this is kind of an historical issue. many presidents, once they get there, they believe that whatever theyve been has clearly worked in life because theyre the president of th...