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Wondering what happens to me? i think the most important thing right now to ask is how can we make sure that we allow that time in the senate to actually look at the bill and really understand its implications, like the congressional budget office will do, and like a lot of other experts will do. that will take months. in the meantime, i think it is urgent to call and try to get your congressman to explain to you whats going to happen in this bill. not many can do that. >> doctor, thank you so m...

>> well, i think its important to realize that the president stakes out what would be the perfect outcome for him and then the negotiation begins. thats important to realize. would we like to see a 15% corporate rate. absolutely. do you get there in one fail swoop? probably not. you probably have to do some things incrementally to realize this. when you look at what they say its going to cost the government, what we have to bare in mind is they work off of static scoring measures, which means th...

Jobs to be particular here, also theres wage issue, 19 billion in lost wages every year because of obamacare. now, they looked at companies that have 20 and 99 employees, the biggest losses that we have saw as far as wage, florida, ohio, texas, pennsylvania, loss wages, but what this shows is that because of premiums and regulations its been a dire hit on small businesses that was obamacare, of course, donald trump has promised to repeal and replace that law. abby: there are some numbers to prov...

End game time. the panel is here. whats fuelling trump, robert? and i say this in that -- and i think we know -- i want to put up a quick graphic here, folks can pause it on dvr and you can see it. but its the income, its the wage issue that i think is fuelling trump more. here we had a great economic report. i brought it up with trump and trump immediately went to "oh, yeah, but these people havent gotten a wage increase." theyre right. this came from the long time former treasury official and ...

End game time. the panel is here. whats fuelling trump, robert? and i say this in that -- and i think we know -- i want to put up a quick graphic here, folks can pause it on dvr and you can see it. but its the income, its the wage issue that i think is fuelling trump more. here we had a great economic report. i brought it up with trump and trump immediately went to "oh, yeah, but these people havent gotten a wage increase." theyre right. this came from the long time former treasury official and ...

And i say this in that -- and i think we know -- i want to put up a quick graphic here. folks can pause it on dvr and you can see it. but its the income, its the wage issue that i think is fuelling trump more. here we had a great economic report. i brought it up with trump and trump immediately went to "oh, yeah, but these people havent gotten a wage increase." theyre right. this came from the long time former treasury official and only the top 10% of americans by income have seen real wages go ...

They trust him most on immigration, then you as a candidate have an obligation to explain how it would actually work. and what does that deportation force look like? how much is it going to cost? what bill oreilly was talking about in terms of operation wetback, the name of the program in the 50s, one of the things they did, was they took you across the border. you got to step one foot over and come right back in. is that the kind of thing were talking about. bringing people back in that way? th...

Beginning to start for the republicans going to iowa this weekend. >> a cattle call with an agricultural summit we joke these are cattle calls but they are talking ag issues so it makes it more appropriate. >> what about the jobs today and political impact of that? >> the biggest impact and weve been talking about this for months as the economy i am proves it will be less of an issue in 2016. the biggest issue is going to be foreign policy. you saw it at cpac they know, they are reading the poll...

Isnt political will on a national level to legalize marijuana federally. and something you were saying earlier, a lot of republican lawmakers consider that. but at the same time they see the moral -- their moral position on more advice and drugs as irreprehensible. >> nixon signed nit the 70s when pot smoking hippies were his arch nemesis. and one would assume alcohol and tobacco had a big emphasis on making sure it did not become a recreational drug. that big lobby resistance to pot seems to ha...

Campaign to attack republicans over the wage issue. make no mistake, the white house is fully involved in this campaign as well. the president has held about half a dozen events focused on women and girls this year. there are several more on economic opportunity. even mentioning equal pay in his state of the union address. all of this is a clear sign the administration is going all in on this issue of closing the wage gap in an attempt to gain some traction before the midterms. the effort hit a ...