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deal, but its closer to a done deal. the vote is on. jacqui heinrich at the white house with the latest. jacqui? edward lawrence. i apologize. >> i can be confused for jacqui. i can see how that would happen. no, no, yeah, this was all approved about 5:00 a.m. this morning. thats what we understand. the president says that this is good for america. this is -- americans avert the strike, could devastate the economy while giving the unions about a 24% increase over the next five years or...

Pennsylvania. and he just let us down. >> reporter: will you vote for him again in 2020? >> unless they come up with a better alternative im going to vote for him again. >> reporter: the president still trying to close a phase one trade deal with china, which could restart big buying of u.s. ag products, lifting prices. it is a life line for farmers like jesse. >> there were talks they were supposed to be opening back up. i have seen prices go down not up. >> reporter: he is a democrat and voted...

Higher, its high right now. where do you think oil prices are going? are they going to be substantially lower in the next few years because thats the decision people have to make if theyre investing in alternatives. >> were at a critical juncture right now. i think prices will peak in the short term and drop off at the 80% that they normally do. but theres a larger issue here and its kind of a great issue for our decade. money is flowing unfettered in the economy, and one of the favorite economi...

Few years because thats the decision that people have to make if they are investing in alternatives. >> were at a critical juncture. prices will probably peak for the short term and drop off the 18 or 20% that they normally do. theres a larger issue here and its kind of a great issue for our decade. money is flowing unfettered into commodities. and one of the favorites is oil. that money and its not necessarily sinster, its coming from a very passive mass of funds or whatever. it has an impact o...