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Bill. this making use too an answer back from tocco showed late-night jimmy kimmel. he just tweeted, "thank you johnny -- john mccain for being a hero again and again and again." bre getting a shot out from someone who on the liberal side has been very vocal, using his nighttime platform, republicans getting done with obamacare oba repealing obamacare. >> jimmy kimmel is not an authority on health care, right -- >> thats an understatement. >> its been kind of annoying, honestly, how many people ...

>> well, the problem is that the infrastructure here was already damaged by irma, but irma wasnt a direct hit at all. so this is, i think like ten times the force or at least like how we are receiving it this time. and so i just cant imagine. i was without power for six days. and im in a very central urban area. i dont know whats going to happen to -- i honestly dont know whats going to happen to the economy now because i feel like people are going to be -- i mean theres devastation across the e...

New one? >> its a new one for the president but it reminds me of a cover of "the economist" a few years ago, portraying him as the rocket man. we shouldnt laugh too much about, because they do represent a grave threat to all -- to everyone. >> yes, they do, actually. thank you very much. >> thats an understatement, isnt it, david? national security council has been concerned about a possible land war, ground war in korea, north and south korea now, for several months. >> rocket man is pointing h...

Firms with less than 20 workers made up 89.4% of businesses. thats from sba statistics. thats an amazing number if you think about our country and how big an engine that is. >> it is, and 2 out of every three net jobs are created by small businesses. half of those employed in the country either work for small business or own a small busines business. so its not an understatement at all to say that small businesses are the backbone and engine of our economy. president trump has certainly been a s...

About an hours drive from here and that is an ongoing investigation. as you heard from the sound bite you run, they still keeping the terror threat level to its highest, which is critical. i mean the authorities fear that an attack a imminent because they are keeping an open mind on the possibility that there are more people involved. talking about those tweets, frances, to say that the british authorities were not impressed by trumps allegation that the attackers were in the sight of scotland y...

Looking to kind of open up the negotiating table to anybody who wants to come and is willing to get to yes, i think that thats a good thing. i do believe though that that probably creates a little bit of consternation and uncertainty among some republican members of congress and particularly the base. but this is going to be an unconventional -- its proven itself to be an unconventional presidency. >> understatement. >> what gave that away? >> what -- your take, has the president -- i mean, have...

>> right now we have total devastation from about the 70 mile marker to the probably south about the 15 mile marker. looks like a nuclear bomb went off. >> neil: its still a mess in the keys. thats an understatement to a resident there that stayed and rode out the hurricane on the phone with us, the general manager of the bayside inn in key largo. lyle randall. thanks very much. how are you doing now? >> were doing a little better. we have some power. never lost our water. some of our businesses...

Not going to be a problem, but i tell you, you may wish you didnt survive it when you do survive, it after the water goes down, i suspect we dont have power, we wont have power, wont have much of anything and maybe not the ability to get back to dry land at some point. it could be miserable out here. you know how things are after a hurricane. hot, no air conditioning, pretty unpleasant. see how that goes. eric: thats an understatement, especially what could happen over the next few days and week...

Welcome back. you are watching cnns continuous coverage of hurricane irma. im live for you in miami this hour. i have been, in fact, for several hours now, and the weather as weve been standing here and just seeing the shift in the weather since its gone from a hurricane 3 category to a hurricane 4, it has intensified, and this weather has just been so predictable. its nonstop. it started raining and then stopped, but the one consistency weve seen is the wind. its starting to pick up. it is howl...

Trump made with democratic leadership to do what i just talked about, keep the government running and increase the debt ceiling. >> thats an understatement, ali. look, members of congress has vacated capitol hill already, and they did it partly because they really wanted to get this legislation signed quickly and out the door because of the hurricane that is bairg down on florida. and of course the urgency of helping people in texas who were so terribly affected by this flooding. but this was no...