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Are now in deep discussions with the u.s. administration about how to further increase. >> you're also in discussions with the administration about trying to solve the infrastructure problem here domestically. and infrastructure project that the president, as a candidate, talked about, at least a trillion dollars. your country has done something and you're trying to tell the administration about it? >> we've been asked to give some advice of our own experiences. australia has and a recession for 26 years. the longest continuous period of growth in any major economy in the world. one of the way...

He can say it's fake numbers, but all of the polls, every single one, even rasmussen, a fairly conservative poll, shows the president going down. he can claim i guess that congress is disliked even more. congress has an approval rating around 20%. he can claim that in states like west virginia his base is solid. the fact is his agenda is in tatters. a major reason why is that more and more republicans feel they can go after him with impunity because of these poll numbers. >> right. these numbers make him more vulnerable with his only party, the republican party. what do they mean for an agenda...

Almost anything. we saw the fbi director. that was an attempt to throw another piece of chum out there and say here's a story that this guy gets pretty good reviews. >> he named a new goib new fbi director. >> and now this story on infrastructure. comey testimony is, you can tell, look there right next to me is the comey count down clock. that tells you what people are most focused on. it's going to be a huge moment i think for washington and for his presidency. he knows it and he can't do anything about it. >> there is a huge infrastructure problem here in the united states right now. david g...

Bipartisan, when done properly. and he was part of the last effort to do it with the stimulus. but when done properly, it's good for everyone, it improves business, creates jobs, and one can get creative how you fund infrastructure. it's kind of interesting, because we battled with health care. tax reform is going to come up against some problems. it's not easier than health care to do. we have a massive infrastructure problem in this country that we have to fix. >> sean spicer has taken to the podium there, franked by the treasury secretary and the gentleman who runs the council of economic a...

I would be comfortable if what we had made sense. for instance, infrastructure to me is pre-partisan. >> neil: so is the president, by the way. >> let's do it. >> neil: we spent $128 billion a year -- >> and a japanese group came to l.a. and took the mayor's side said if you have frack -- infrastructure problem now. if you do it now, it will be cheaper than later. the mayor didn't know what to say. >> neil: we do spends on infrastructure now. >> it may be that we piss a lot of it away. maybe people should be held accountable. one of the thing i hear is this thing about regulations. regulations...