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Out and a lot can happen. the people doing fundraising and looking to recruit people for these races are watching these numbers very closely, right? >> absolutely. and, look, there are sort of the macroi understand cares. you mentioned the generic ballot trumps approval rating. right track, wrong direction. those are the macro-numbers the indicators that you look at. at the district level you are right, democrats have had very strong recruiting efforts over the past few months and this last rele...

Remains of the clintons out the door. they are saying we are getting new tenants. weve got to get these crazy people out. you can argue that the election was perhaps supposed to be trump versus sanders. they were, in a weird way identically fresh voices from the outside even though sanders has been in politics for a long time. hillary stole the baton in a relay race and ran the wrong direction. how come the democrats -- i would hate her guts. she elected trump. they might have had a president sa...

Cake walk. even though the president seems to be stuck on health care, it seems like the gop and congress, as a whole, has moved on to tax reform and that could really make all of the difference from them, regardless of what the president is saying and who he is speaking with. >> we will see if there is any progress made on either of those. tom, lets go through the headlines here of the new a.p. university of chicago poll on the presidents job approval poll and the right direction, wrong directi...

Journal" reported a new piece of information about that bank, about veb bank, and its previously unreported ties to the trump organization. "wall street journal" reported just last week that veb pumped millions of dollars into trumps business partner in a big trump-branded toronto building that has had lots of financial difficulties. so now we have, according to nbc news and "the washington post," we have jared kushner named as the focus of the fbi investigation inside the white house, not descr...

Hand, the records impressive. unemployment, down from 10 to 5. stock market risen 178%. budget deficit down, read matt winklers column today in bloomberg. on the other hand, people dont feel it. people feel the country is headed in the wrong direction, his popularity is low, people feel that the economic recovery has been very uneven. so, its a real contradiction that he faces tonight. hell try to emphasize the former. >> margaret, foreign policy, national security will be an unpredictable terra...

Actions, like the potential invasion of iraq. there were many republican realists, very opposed to that action, worried that wed go the wrong direction. and there were many neoconservatives that were pushing bush to take that action and to sort of own the middle east in a way that we never had before. and i think what jeb bush is doing is he is trying to paint those skeptics as fringe elements. and they simply arent. they included people like brent scowcroft, his fathers best friend, something t...

Do you think his anger is warranted? >> well, look, the 5:00 p.m. -- remember 5:00 p.m. on the east coast is 8:00 on the west coast. 9:00 start for the second debate is midnight on the west coast. so i think the 5:00 -- the network has done the best they could. all the networks will be faced with the same thing. and i think its right that the people who are on the stage now in the so-called desired debate to be in -- >> rick -- >> not going to be the same people 12 debates from now. >> the 5:00 ...

Explain whats going on. >> were really busy. im making a new record now. weve got a single im going to debut today. were touring with rascal flat this is summer. its a balance at once. >> youre working on a new album. have you thought about -- weve got brian and elisabeth ask and i -- looking for a backup singer. were not going to dance. scotty, lets talk about you the performer. you make it, win "american idol." everyone is pfocused on you. so many stars that make it early go the wrong directio...

Prices were going up, we saw it internally as a potential threat to the presidents political standing. now that theyre coming down, he benefits from that. the overall approach, one that any lead anywhere washington needs to take is one that takes the long view. we develop alternative forms of energy. this wont last. an oil glut wont last. well see oil prices rise again. we need to make sure were taking the right steps now so we have more energy independence in the future. and that were helping o...

Wasteful and inefficient program that doesnt exist. going back to the government is whats wrong with a highway tax thats always been pay a couple of cents for gas. it was two, now 18. youre paying $4 for regular anyway in places. as a percent saj its not big. whats wrong with that going to the highways? presumably 18 cents is railroad going to that. -- already going to that. >> its expensive. >> yes, but the question is how do you get money into the system without raising taxeses? there is not a...