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Who could possibly be against that? well, the national debt is $20 trillion. as we keep adding to it, guess who pays the bill? him. and her. and her. congress, we should grow the economy. not the debt. ♪ it has been a year now since president trumps election victory and nbc is working to answer the big question. 12 months since then, where do donald trumps voters stand? peter harp led a focus group last night with a mixed group of republicans and democrats. this is down in north carolina, ke...

We all have the right to be believed. >> peter baker from "the new york times" writing today, the cultural conversation about women, power and sexual misconduct that has consumed the united states in recent weeks has raised a question that is eagerly promoted by those on the political right as it discomforts those on the political left. what about bill? peter baker, chief "new york times" white house correspondent, peter, lets start by taking folks back to the 1990s and establish that there was ...

Disappointed in all the talk. youve got a question whether keeping the speech on the schedule today was the right use of the presidents time. with me now peter harp who has conducted that focus group. you saw him there. on behalf of emory university. and nbc news political carry dan was in pittsburg. watched it all. welcome to both of you. so peter, i think its not the first time ive heard trump voters express well, i wish he would do this, do that. this was a level of disappointment that, and k...

For his businesses involved, but i truly think he wants this country to be the best it can be. >> all right. two things jumped out at me from two of those trump voters, peter. you had one there,ible the first one is tony. >> right. >> he introduced the idea, well, i dont know how long hes going to be president, whether hes impeached or not. that was a trump voter that said that. maybe theres personal motives for his businesses, but still this america first thing, maybe we can benefit too. to jus...

They hope that he can make the economy go. so he has something that is hidden in the tank for him. >> hes got one other thing, the president has and he discussed it in his speech. congress. i want to play the biggest complaints about congress from this focus group, and this is another thing that maybe president trump can grab on to. here is that. >> biggest complaint about congress is? >> being unable to cross across, you know party lines. >> biggest complaint, joyce. >> same thing. its all bipa...

Piece in the wall street journal yesterday saying that she is vulnerable to prosecution for one misdemeanor and three felonies. we dont know also whether the justice department will be less lackadaisical than about the internal revenue service scandals. the good news for her is the bad news for the democratic party. in 2010 and 2014, because of obama and obamacare, the democratic party suffered wave elections that wiped out a generation of potential competitors for her. there are now 60 some few...

Piece in the wall street journal yesterday saying that she is vulnerable to prosecution for one misdemeanor and three felonies. we dont know also whether the justice department will be less lackadaisical than about the internal revenue service scandals. the good news for her is the bad news for the democratic party. in 2010 and 2014, because of obama and obamacare, the democratic party suffered wave elections that wiped out a generation of potential competitors for her. there are now 60 some few...

Mcinturf and peter harp, who have a new survey out showing there is bipartisan support even from tea party types for increased spening on infrastructure. the question of course is how you pay for it. thats one of the things everybodys fighting about in washington and the states. >> to put you on the spot for a second, i dont know what bill and peter have been doing in their polling today, but do they have any data on how people view this stand off in wisconsin? the whole issue of a peoples publi...