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Carbon footprint in this country is innovation. the technological sector has created smart thermostats and market forces have created the incentive to buy them. we have created market forces that have made natural gas, clean burning natural gas ubiquitous because of technology like hydraulic fracturing. >> does government investment have anything to do with that? >> a little bit. but what alexandria owe cass kwloe cortez is talking about is a small amount of time. the ten millionth dollar is about 16,000 people. the estimate from the tax policy center is you can get $720 billion over ten years...

Get online. a lot of the shopping, kaylee, started yesterday. a adobe says $3.5 billion was spent yesterday on thanksgiving. i'm talking about online. a lot of people on the phone while eating dinner. cyber monday is another big day. $7.8 billion expected to be spent on that day. the national retail federation, you look at november and december, $720 billion expected to be spent on holiday shopping. you know, that includes online and in stores. kaylee. >> thank you, alison. i'm a cyber monday shopper. >> i don't go near crowds. >> no, thank you. president trump evoking bedlam and chaos from ...

$3.7 billion was spent, and i am talking about thanksgiving day while people are eating turking and on their phones shopping, and by black friday, $6 billion expected to be spent. what are they spending on? they are buying drones, and laptops, and electronics are a big draw for holiday shoppers this year. what else is drawing shoppers? game consoles. anything gaming people want. the big game this year, it's call of duty, black ops. the national retail federation expect november and december, we will see people spend anywhere from 717 to $720 billion in two months on holiday shopping. >> thank ...

They are expecting you will see consumers spent anywhere from 717 to $720 billion on holiday shopping. and there is just a lot of consumer confidence out there. unemployment is low. so that's revving consumers up to spend during this holiday season. >> a lot of enthusiasm as we can see behind you. it kind of makes me break out in hives. >> reporter: what can i pick up for you? >> whatever you see this you think i'd like. >> reporter: i didn't mention it. these are the echo dot, the smart speakers. they're another hot item of the year. a lot of people going for these. >> i don't want something ...

Year, somewhere around $720 billion. we will send it back to you, wishing you a happy thanksgivin thanksgiving. >> charles: we know shoppers have been feeling good heading into the holidays, consumer confidence on pace for his best year since 2,000. will that carry over into more spending this season? let me start with you, those are some hefty numbers tracy throughout there. >> i think it's going to be pretty good. gas prices are at a low and it's resulting in a lot of purchases and will result in a lot of purchases. people are buying, not only for a lot of others but we are seeing some self ...