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>> rana, steven may say they see green shoots. we havent seen revolutionary growth since president trump has come into office. we have seen big stock market and it kept getting bigger. thats a trend. you get into the nitty-gritty. krugman may be wrong about a million things. he aint wrong that its only $200 billion theyre putting up. it pulgts a lot on states that are getting hit with that s.a.l.t. problem, that you are saying to them you cant have as much money coming in, but now asking to have...

Thats an important part of the conversation. because the salt deduction is so important in the house. in the senate, in the finance committee, we wiped it out. we moved it to the floor, which was to allow up to a $10,000 deduction for property taxes. theres members in the house that would like to see optionality. were looking at ways to solve that. one of the suggestions has been to lowter top rate. that brings some relief in the high tax states. so those are all -- >> neil: do you like that per...

>> greg, i am here outside green room a. we have alt problem here. seems like we have somebody locked in the back. andy, are you okay? andy? are you not going to answer? andy has been trapped in the bathroom for how long now? >> six hours. >> six hours? it says in use, but it is just andy crying alone. >> i need air! >> what happened? >> let me call the command center, okay? >> this is awesome. >> well, where were you going? im sorry to bolt -- to bother you. >> i was going to get lunch,

Is just the long-term brutality of this winter. chicago in particular has plowed through, if you will, three fourths of the budget for snow removal. it has been so cold that the mississippi river has frozen up. tributaries of the great lakes and the barges carrying salt to these municipalities have been stuck. right next to somebody else who already shoveled out the spot. because of the salt problem, you have chicago in particular that has a crew of 50 trucks driving out to ottawa, canada, to ma...

Along. >> to a certain extent. >> and as a baby killing socialist, this entire greg-alogue was spoken like a man who never saw an ounce of the rally. what we need is a return to reason. he defended the tea partiers. and scar -- is and -- and scarburrow is reasonable and we need more of them. >> they are calling for reasonableness because obama was in trouble. they wouldnt call for reasonableness if obama wasnt in trouble. >> when bush had alt problem he was chimpy, he was nazi and killing the wo...