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Some exposure to the stock market through their 401(k)s, through their company pensions or through individual stock ownership. so if the stock market were to go up another 10% and it's up on average 25% this year that helps those people with their savings. the immediate effects if you're a long-term investor, you may feel richer, but you might not act richer. you don't necessarily spend those gains unless you're a wealthy individual who is selling stock. and listen, i think predicting that the stock market after the run that we've had this year is kind of a fool's errand. we'll see. there are ...

Hours, people could watch it anytime. >> we decided on june 1 and barring satellite problems in the future, we won't be signing off until the world ends. >> it was widely believed it was a fool's errand. how could this possibly find an audience? >> well, he did. >> camera three. one center up. >> good evening. i'm david walker. >> and i'm lois harp. now hearon the news -- >> television news before this was stuff that had already happened. for the first time, cnn brought the world to people in realtime. >> cnn, the world's most important network. >> i didn't do cable news network because somebo...

>> it was widely believed it was a fool's errand. how could this possibly find an audience? >> well, he did. >> camera three. >> good evening. i'm david walker. >> i'm lois harp. >> television news before this was stuff that had already happened. for the first time, cnn brought the world to people in realtime. >> cnn, the world's most important network. >> i didn't do cable news network because somebody told me it couldn't be done. i figured it was a very viable concept, and i went ahead and did it. it was after we announced we were going to do it that the detractors showed up. >> is cable new...

>> i believe that the theory that i have heard is that there's some sort of bribery count that some thought that hillary clinton approved this deal in exchange for a large donation of the clinton fund. bribery has a five-year statute of limitations. this all occurred seven years ago. i think it would be difficult even to begin to investigate something when so much time has passed. there's a reason we have a statute of limitations, evidence gets stale. i imagine one could interview all the people involved. it seems to me we are tasking senior federal prosecutors on a fool's errand. >> don't you...

Have you heard? steve mnuchin said this. to the extent we get the tax deal done the stock market will go higher. if we don't get it done there will be a reversal of a significant amount of gains. that could be trillions of dollars, sir. do the members of the house talk about that, the urgency to get a tax deal otherwise perhaps this prediction comes true? >> we don't tie it to where the stock market is today. where the market will go is a fool's errand but we do look at tax reform and how do we grow our economy and make american businesses more competitive and make american families have more ...