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The only economy growing and the rest of the world. look, the tariffs have hurt them enormously. and as i think you mentioned, you have a bunch of numbers, steps coming out of china last week all of them down. i think the production number was the worst in 17 years. business investment is falling, retail sales are in economic trouble. president trump is using tariffs in order to put more pressure on the chinese economy, i think his strategy is in fact working. what we did, we gave some relief to big american consumer companies for christmas because it already locked in their orders and in doll...

The rest of the world. look, the tariffs have hurt them enormously. and as i think you mentioned, you have a bunch of numbers, steps coming out of china last week all of them down. i think the production number was the worst in 17 years. business investment is falling, retail sales are in economic trouble. president trump is using tariffs in order to put more pressure on the chinese economy, i think his strategy is in fact working. what we did, we gave some relief to big american consumer companies for christmas because it already locked in their orders and in dollar terms and prices. so will ...

Already today. 326 cancelled. 97 cancellations for tomorrow already. the numbers will all go up. so if you think you might be affected, please contact your carrier, rebook your travel. act fast because while airlines are waving the change fees, they're only doing so for a short period of time. the big carriers, delta, united, southwest, they're waving fees. so is spirit, jet blue, frontier and american airlines. as for the impact in dollar terms of all of this as a potential cat 1 hurricane, the legacy will be the water. accuweather is estimating total damage from rain and storm surge at betwe...

Leaders step up and provide more funding and more capability for the alliance that's all to a good thing the scouts at this debate about european defense capability and european spending on their own defense her a i say that's a great idea it contributes to what nato needs to do it doesn't compete with that let's just talk about the funding issue because this route of defense spending is going on and on whose dollar terms then lessly repeated complaint that is nato allies haven't spent enough on defense and oh the u.s. a lot of money for the shortfall which of course is false isn't it because ...

>> that's not true. if you're talking about as a percent of their income, the very wealthiest get way more money from -- >> but if you're talking about a percent of their after-tax income, that grows for more miedmie middle-income taxpayers. >> that is not true. the biggest benefits go to the wealthiest americans, both in dollar terms and as a percent of their incomes. you want to talk about benefits for the middle class, we had tax cuts under obama and bush that were much more generous to the middle class. we could increase the earned income tax credit or targeted the middle class rather than...