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And bring forward the necessary legislation to change the exit date commensurate with that extension. the british pound rose on news of mays motion which called some fears that britain will crash out of the european union in just over a month without a deal some analysts have predicted economic chaos if that happens. several senior ministers had threatened to resign unless may allowed m.p.s to extend the march deadline and that comes a day after opposition labor leader jeremy corbin supported a ...

What policies could we should we be looking at to try to address the poverty issue without forcing employers to pay whatever we decide they should pay? >> government decides they should pay. >> right. i think you and paul ryan are on the right track with welfare reform. you also made a good point about especially the federal government setting the minimum wage. it doesnt address the issues that are unique to communities and to cities and people want statewide levels, talking in course the cost o...

I think its a fairly easy -- finesse. we dont know what will be in a final deal before congress. its easy enough to say i need to wait and see whats in the deal. i think people who have been opposing the tpp will be well advised to try talking specifically about what they would not like to see in the tpp. fast tracking doesnt mean congress has given a rubber stamp to it. whatever deal is negotiated will have to come back and receive an up or down vote. if labor doesnt -- >> no amendment. you tak...

Businesses, because, individual things drive them and it may not be a good read on the entire economy. >> if you worry correctly, because if you look at for instance, intel. lighter numbers, why? because theyre getting their butts kicked by tablets not an economic indicator. look at real economic indicators, my favorite is con tearer board, jim. you look at container board, and put stuff in bigger stuff and ship stuff. >> brenda: thats a technical term. >> auto production is up, oil production i...

Dpan, you think youre running defense. youre always running defense. i spoke to a senior official who made it clear he believes that the provision that allows corporations to give unlimited money to campaigns indirectly is really going to affect them. they say, look, its not about what we can raise, its how they can outspend us through these third party so-called independent expenditure groups. my question was, okay, youve got labor on your side, right? and labor will be able to spend money on y...

A rocky relationship with the presidents people, as connected to the base? and i think that he needs to have some folks surround him who will be more focused on the real problem, and that is the republicans, the people who are trying to take down this president. nancy pelosi thinks the republicans will show the american people just how out of touch they are. >> i do think that we should sit back and let the country see what they are all about. we have told people, but people dont believe that th...

And ultimately in the united states? >> well, well see if it gets -- well see how it gets to us. there are actually some economists that are arguing that it doesnt get to us. im not sure im a believer in that argument. i think the larger piece people are waking up to this morning, the reason why the futures here in the u.s. are down, the reason why the markets in europe are down is this realization that maybe, maybe this is really just a bridge to nowhere, as they might say. >> harold? >> can yo...

♪ sometimes you win sometimes you lose ♪ welcome back to "morning joe." just after 7:30 on the east coast. you have pleasantly surprised me. >> i am. im trying to get healthy. >> thats good. you should finish that. >> yeah. >> its time for a quick look -- its healthy -- for some of todays top stories. british prime minister gordon brown is resigning as leader of the labor party. the dramatic move is meant to clear the way for a labor and democrat liberal coalition that would effectively bl...

And over again? its not the fact that they outgun us in the electronic media, it is a messaging issue, and gis that you could ask the question, where is our flank luntz? thats hard for me to say, folks. i know what the heck im talking about, but im not connected at the hip to the white house and im not connect to the hip to the president. if he were to ever ask me how to beat those -- id tell them. see i didnt say that word tonight, did i, but im still thinking it. the president needs surrogates...

The president, i think, is as hard as a reformer. we just got to get the white house on track. and then lower the temperature and that can be best be done with somebody who really approaches someone with respect and interest and even if that interest doesnt necessarily coincide with what they i believe. >> does it concern you that the chamber of commerce, mr. donohue gives a ringing endorsement? what do you make of that? >> i think that the chambers basically funding armor of the republican part...