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>> change. >> what is at stake? how important is the midterm election? >> it is the election of our lifetime, i feel. with this current administration, i feel the policies and the agenda are utterly alarming for our environment, for our long-term financial health. i have two children and i do not, i am not comfortable with the amount of debt that we are accruing with this tax break, i just don't understand why you would jeopardize the long-term financial stability of our country for short-term gain. >> as a young mom, do you feel like your needs are being met and being heard in washington? >> ...

Country and our entire government to deal with their debts. and if that's true, it would be bob mueller now probing just how many debts they're accruing. i'm joined by a special guest. elizabeth spires worked directly for jared kushner and was editor-in-chief of the newspaper he once ran, the new york observer and also a philadelphia prosecutor joyce vance. elizabeth, i took a moment to lay it all out, because these are people that are widely perceived, even by their detractors as very rich. >> yeah. >> if rich means having a lot of money, being high net worth, there is a lot of evidence they ...

67% of the country doesn't have a thousand dollars in saving. so the dow jones industrial average can be 47,000, and it just doesn't touch huge portions of the country. we still haven't seen any evidence that wages are rising in the middle class, in the middle income workers of the country. and that has been the fundamental problem economic delay cli that the country has been dealing with for a generation is the lack of real wage growth for working people. in the middle of the economy is fueling a tremendous amount of political instability in our system at this point as we see a system where a...

>> exactly. there's a political risk. in those high-tech states, people -- wealthy people make these tax increases. by and large, i think the political risk, this tax reform does the tax code. it touches everybody. unlike say, obamacare, for all the attention that was given to it, touched a minority of americans. this will affect everybody and i think the potential upside for the republicans is huge. once the benefits start accruing, showing up in their paychecks, companies start investing and some of these members as they are suggesting, that will be a tremendous wind at the back of the party...

Sit down and take a look at this situation. >> let alone sleep or when they try to sleep. it's impossible. i want to ask you about this girmfriend who's being interrogated, or questioned i should say, right now. but quickly on the reporting from kyung lah and the fact that we know the shooter accrued 33 firearms, mostly rifles, between september of '16 and october of '17. for people who just don't know guns, i mean, when you're accruing -- again, he had no criminal history, apparently passed the background checks. is there not some alarm that goes off? do separate gun shops not talk? when some...