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Psychological to a large extent and that's what creates great news. consumer confidence is at 17-year high. think of that. it was not like that in your last administration. economic growth last quarter surged to 3.3%. you know it. you know where it was, right? when we started, you know where it was? bingo. 3.3% and it's going a lot higher. you know, i used to hear you will never hit 3. you will never hit 2.5. you figure 2.3, 2.4. if we didn't have the hurricanes last quarter, we would have hit 4% and everybody back there wouldld have said that's impossible. we had a little -- couple of hurrica...

Important because it's all psychological to a large extent and that's what creates great news. consumer confidence is at 17-year high. think of that. it was not like that in your last administration. economic growth last quarter surged to 3.3%. you know it. you know where it was, right? when we started, you know where it was? bingo. 3.3% and it's going a lot higher. you know, i used to hear you will never hit 3. you will never hit 2.5. you figure 2.3, 2.4. if we didn't have the hurricanes last quarter, we would have hit 4% and everybody back there would have said that's impossible. we had a li...

But to get it going the way i really want where we have gdp getting up to 4, 5, and even 6% because i think that's possible, if you look back in your notes, you'll say when i said 4%, people said that would be years. well, it's turned out that i'm right because without the hurricanes, this last quarter we would have hit 4%. at 3.3%, which was adjusted previously this is far beyond what anybody thought we would be at. so we're at 3.3% gdp. i see no reason why we don't go to 4%, 5%, and even 6%. i don't want to the go beyond that because then i'll be criticize fundamental we don't hit it. but ev...

Sole proprietor's which really effects a large percentage of our people and our taxpayers. if the growth rate of real gtb goes by just 1%, we are talking about $2.5 trillion and millions of jobs. so if we go up to 4, as an example, we are talking about $2.5 trillion. and i personally think we can go higher. last quarter we did 3 t and that took off i think you can figure at least a point for hurricanes. we had five hurricanes ocean hall essentially and actually hit the 3 number. the quarter before 3.2. when we started we were at a little bit more than 1. now we are at 3, 3.2, and we would have...

Think that's possible, if you look back in your notes you will say when i said 4%, people said that will be years. well, it's turned out i'm right because without the hurricanes this last quarter we would have hit 4%. at 3.3%, which was adjusted previously, this is far beyond what anybody thought we would be at. so we're at 3.3% g.d.p. i see no reason why we don't go to 4%, 5%, and even 6%. and i don't want to go beyond that because then i will be criticized if we don't hit it. but, every time we go up 1 point, just so you understand, one point means $2.5 trillion, means 10 million jobs. so 1 ...