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Days, the defining moments of most presidencies come far later. >> i can hear you! >> reporter: for president bush the terror attacks of september 11th and the iraq war still months away. >> oh, i know we always don't agree, but we're beginning to get a spirit here in washington where we're more agreeable, where we're setting a different tone. >> reporter: president clinton may have been frustrated by grid lock. >> i learned that things are not going to change as fast as i wanted them to. >> reporter: but still intent on changing washington. >> it may be that we can only do one thing at a time...

>> i'm curious, this idea of the party of no. it worked politically for republicans. will democrats get punished? >> i don't think it works as well for democrats to be the party of no. they don't have that base that will allow them to continually grid lock and stop everything. democrats are generally the party gets government moving. >> it undermines the whole argument about why they would do a better job running things. >> how does that play over time? >> which is why they're having a hard time reconciling with their progressive base of. >> and the guys on the hill. >> the base killed health ...

But also having a republican congress effect as well. this is the first time in six years that we don't have grid lock and on top of that we have a president or we're going to have a president that supports growth economic policies. i think it's no coincidence that these indicators have spiked up. i think that people are certainly very optimistic about what kind of economic's message the new year is going to pri. >> one of those policies that could jump start this economy and create some growth is tax cuts. he's planning on the big tax cut across the board hopefully for both individuals and co...

Cancelled flights. grid lock is not exclusive this time of year in l.a. this is one of the busiest travel days of the year. and you will need patience you can muster. and edward trial export and blogger and pizza emotion. what is your number one piece p of advice. >> thank you for having me back on. >> be prepared and bearily. white christmas stuff will mess up the weather. you want to make sure you are trouble checked and if your flight is on time. >> the advantage we have these days, some of the apps that you can down load to your smart phone to help keep you where you are going on time.

American public who after eight years of grid lock and seeing a country that's being more divided why would they try to divide the country further right now? this is why we're seeing the economy taking on the trump bump, consumer confidence is up, that american swagger is back, that optimism is back. not just the growth we might see in new york or places like washington, d.c. but all across middle america. we talked about the rust belt and states where trump really tapped into something here and that spirit is back and we're energetic and optimistic. >> what has been the conversation surroundi...