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Over the kun traoe. i just think the general motors moving back to detroit is a fantastic thing. thats a sign of many other companies to come. mike pence, would you have something to say? >> thank you, have president. i want to thank all of the republican and democrats taking time to be here and their profound interest in this issue. to your point, this is about our economy but it is about national security. >> you have been watching a discussion happening at the white house. the president meeti...

Sophistication in trade issues. the presidents argument is we waited for everybody else to get very sophisticated about this and nothing z-bets done. so thats -- hes laying the ground work for coming to a place where people believe in trade and globalism and hes going to come in here with a very different message with america first. a lot of people here that would be a step back. >> take it to the companies. one of the things, for example, that "the washington post" reported is that two of the c...

Thats why after much prayer and discussion with family and friends, ive decided to retire at the end of this term. although i will miss serving you in the senate, i look forward to spending more time with my family, especially my sweet wife elaine who was unwavering love and support made all this possible. >> dana: a lot of people say its a hard job to leave. its hard to know how to say good-bye. what are your thoughts? >> senator hatch will be remembered as one of those senators who worked very...

Our effectiveness in global affairs and the countries we really need arent invited and arent going to be there. that hurts us. it didnt hurt them. >> as ive said before, when we had a conversation around the time that president trump went to the g-20 meeting, what did he need to most accomplish there. i said the thing most needed is were worried about global security, trade issues. were asking a lot of other countries to see the world our way. allies need to know the united states is concerned a...

Absentee ballots. they wouldnt have been persuaded by more money. to their credit enough of them didnt want to vote for roy moore that he lost. >> i mean, look, heres a big question to you. when you talk about the future of the republican party, which is clearly what were all talking about here coming on the midterms, close friends of paul ryan, the house speaker, when you talk about leadership, friends of ryan are telling cnn he is soul searching, talking about his future. its possible he could...

Consideration on trade issues. the issue is to work with china to have a day in and day out understanding with the chinese about what we want to see out of this and what they could expect to see out of this, how we can work together, and not how we can outsource it to china. so that is a diplomatic game and it is a diplomatic game that goes on every day. and for the president or for the secretary of state who thinks this is a one-person sport, this is a team sport and you have to have a big team...

China on trade while theyre helping me on north korea. now, we can have a debate later on about how much theyre really helping on north korea but he has clearly faced the issue that every president before him has faced which is, how do you get the chinese to cooperate on a political goal while youre beating them up on an economic goal. i read his comments today as suggesting that he was going to step back a bit on the trade issues and he did that by saying the chinese are simply acting in their ...

Rest of the country. joining us now, republican congressman dave bratt of virginia. it wasnt just the governors race, it was the lieutenant governors race, it was the attorney generals race, it was all the races for the house of delegates. this was a democratic sweep, by and large, in your state. what happened? >> so whats common to all of those, we failed to nationalize the election. the democrat showed up and nationalized the election, and i think we were running too much on state issues. even...

Way it is. the senate failed on obamacare repeal. health care was the number one issue. and the economy is number two. and tax cuts are up right now. so we better get that one through. >> is that a yes or no? you look at the exit poll numbers. twice as many people in virginia came out to vote in part to opposition of this president than in support of this president. so yes or no, say it like it is, referendum on this president or no? >> it depends on what you mean on -- on the agenda, no. i alwa...

Asset for us, but we have to have ideas, we have to have new faces and fresh ideas. >> so, alice, to that point, if democrats put up what david gergen is saying they must put up to have these important victories, fresh faces, new ideas, how does that counter what scott taylor said at the beginning here, you heard him say that the republican representative from virginia, that this is a referendum on the administration. that the exit poll numbers show us, twice as many people came out to vote in p...