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And talk about your strategy for the mid-terms which has turned into a very interesting story when you look at some of the numbers, sandra, that theyve talked about from the polling that has come out from monmouth and others just in the past 24 hours. thats this, on the legislative agenda of the president you see him getting off marine one. back in december success or not? he was down 11 points whether or not it was successful. now he is up 14 in two months. in addition, generic ballot mid-terms...

Wants to do and if we have no immigrants that are no documented in the country, a lot of jobs wont get done and the costs will go up. nobody wants to talk about that. >> a lot of the folks that work on farms are undocumented. its interesting to see how they deal with that moving forward when immigration is sort of at the heart of a lot of these issues. >> shepard: were leading up to the mid-terms. thats a lot of talk at this retreat. it appears that republicans have great concerns even in some d...

The senate republicans are off to their retreat this morning. so how do the next few months look? were approaching fall mid-terms. >> thats right. a couple things. last night was a great speech wherever you sit on the aisle you say it was a good speech. now we have to translate that. were seeing the effects of the tax and job cut act. when it comes to an election people vote how they feel things are going. if the economy is doing well and neighbor and families are doing well and wages are rising...

Theyre the ones in charge of investigating hillary clinton. it appears from those text messages and some of the conversations they had with each other that they had no interest in getting to the bottom of that. they did more in trying to protect the clintons. thats something for someone else to decide. >> bill: thank you for your time hogan gidley. busy day at the white house. thank you for stopping and sharing with us today. well speak again. so much for american carnage. that was so 2017. very...

Continually reach out to them because he knows how much better we could do if were working together. >> sandra: its hard to believe were about to flip the month on the calendar to february. here we are in an election year. how would you describe the current state of your party today? >> the state of the republican party is strong. first of all for all the reasons i just mentioned, our leader and the state of the economy and the accomplishments we can run on. we raised record money and 22 states ...

There has never been a better year than 2017 for conservatives in washington and this is from a president doing fundraising two or three years ago with chuck schumer. >> republicans didnt know what to expect from the administration and ended 2017 in a spot we only could have imagined in our wildest dreams. you talk about 12 circuit court judges, supreme court justice thats out of this world. the first tax reform in a generation. you repealed the individual mandate. i mean, the list goes on and o...

Where it looks like there could be a democratic wave. yes, the economic news has been good, the judges certainly have been good for conservatives. it is a toss-up with the mid-terms, bill. >> bill: thank you guys, see you later. >> sandra: the panel there. special mission testing the vulnerability of the eight border wall prototypes. they found those models almost impossible to breach and scale. were live from the border in san diego. >> you want any fence to be more a speed bump to illegal immi...

Heard john roberts suggest that that might be the headline of the speech. you would think that the president, unless theres good news, you would think the president would want the headline of the speech to be to take a much deserved victory lap on the economy, which really has been going great guns. the dow jones today to the contrairy not withstanding. record lows on unemployment. he can take a victory lap on what he accomplished in 2017 and talk about continuing it with immigration reform and ...

At democrats over a nunes memo. >> thats right. the house intelligence committee has been criticized for politicizing their investigation. the justice department has criticized the committee for possibly releasing this information because they fear that its going to show methods, show how the fbi and others collect their data. that one too is going to be yet another point of contention. points of contention at a certain point are distractions from the message that the white house and that the re...

How theyll be paid for in the long run. we basically put all this on the credit card for grandchildren to pay for it if this doesnt work out, 2020 going forward. leland: that is a prediction for 2020. how are you seen republicans trying to capitalize on the economy right now for the mid-terms? >> the biggest thing is looking right now. they dont have to look at the future because the future is unpredictable. they dont know whats going to happen in four years, eight years, 12 years. we do know th...