economies, free enterprise, free trade. there is a worry that this is going to hike prices on voters and hurt them in the midterm elections. paul ryan tried to make the case to him this weekend. we are hearing the top republican who leads a panel that basically has trade jurisdiction is gathering republican signatures, asking the president to take a step back, take a breath, and relook at this and how it could affect the economy. we are also hearing that if this sort of persuasion campaign they are starting now doesn't go through, they could try to take action congressionally to try to stop him. however, it sounds like that will be an uphill battle. many support this and they need two-thirds of both houses to override it. >> chris cillizza, you had the president saying trade wars for good for the economy. now he's saying don't worry, huh? >> yeah. well, he's a day-to-day