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The american society of civil engineers gave florida a "c" grade on its infrastructure report card, a number of bridges and highway and ports. they've got florida specifically receiving $13.1 billion in federal aid, 240 million for bridge replacement and it goes on and on the dollar figures for florida alone. the question is, by opposing the bill that has been worked on by a number of republican colleagues, are you preventing florida from getting some of the federal money to deal with these problems. >> i'm all for infrastructure. i'm all for roads, bridges, airports and sea ports. let's do th...

The american society of civil engineers gave florida a "c" grade on its infrastructure report card, a number of bridges and highway and ports. they've got florida specifically receiving $13.1 billion in federal aid, 240 million for bridge replacement and it goes on and on the dollar figures for florida alone. the question is, by opposing the bill that has been worked on by a number of republican colleagues, are you preventing florida from getting some of the federal money to deal with these problems. >> i'm all for infrastructure. i'm all for roads, bridges, airports and sea ports. let's do th...

Quarter i should say. that's more than everybody else. how do you plan -- >> 18 bucks a pop. >> how do you plan on translating that to a lead in a majority of the polls? >> yeah, it's people. you look at the dollar figures. it's people. over 3 million individual donations. over 1 million individual don s donors, a movement across america. it is growing. the biggest in presidential history. it is the only campaign this campaign that has more individual contributions than donald trump so the proof f is in the pudding. we are building the kind of movement you have to have, a grass roots movement ...

It makes perfect sense. >> reporter: the doral is an 800-acre resort. it is reportedly struggling to be profitable. the president made a personal pitch at the last g7 summit in france in august. >> with doral, we have a series of magnificent buildings, we call them bungalows. we have incredible conference rooms, incredible restaurants. it's like -- it's like such a natural. >> reporter: mulvaney claims the doral summit will save taxpayers millions of dollars. >> he's not making any money off of this, just like he's not making any money from working here. >> reporter: but the decision has ethic...

This morning democrats and even republicans are expressing concern over the white house decision to award next year's g-7 summit to the president's own golf resort in miami. as the "washington post" puts it, that decision is without precedent in modern american history. the president used his public office to direct a huge contract to himself. the g-7 will draw hundreds of diplomats, journalists and security personnel to the resort during one of its slowest months of the year when miami is hot and the hotel is usually less than 40% full. meanwhile, the white house is shrugging off concerns tha...