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>> there they are politely clapping, frank. >> 48% of americans liked, said was very good. how do they do that? >> i think first of all you grab on to the two big bipartisan and nonpartisan things that he suggested and that i incorrectly thought he would lead with last year. one we've already talked about. he gave four pillars of an immigration strategy that actually are the foundation for an agreement, especially since the most important moral issue for most people is figuring out what to do with the dreamers brought here as kids. that's a package that the democrats could say, let's work on t...

Putting people back to work in this country more so and you would be rebuilding what is a crumbling infrastructure and you could even be use that to help make the tax code more fair again. instead of looking so sour, i would have barrelled ahead and said, okay, let's work with you on those two major issues. >> one point i have to make, though. i mean, have we forgotten the way republicans reacted to barack obama's state of the union address? >> i was going to say that. by the way, gene. >> that was not state of the union. >> republicans do the same thing to democrats. democrats do the same thi...

Focus on -- here at cnn on russia and steve bannon and issues like that. look, he's going to say, stick with the program, it will be interesting how he -- i'll be paying attention to how he addresses the democrats in that room. so far the democrats have been resistance movement, against everything he's been for. i would like to see him really reach out to the democrats and say, hey, let's get immigration reform done, let's do infrastructure together, let's work on the trade deals, we'll see if he does. >> you would like to see more? >> i would love to see that. it is possible he does that. rea...

Lawmakers saying, hey, here's the kind of bill that we would want to sign, let's work on this. but we've seen a backlash. we've seen a backlash not only from democrats in the house and senate, but we've also seen a backlash from hard right republicans and conservatives who say, hold on, this bill is too much of a concession. so there is a lot of disagreement between and among the two parties about what an immigration deal should look like, and even though we're seeing a lot of bipartisan talks right now, i think the reality is, it's going to be very, very difficult to get a deal done on this i...

Detrimental to the american worker. so i had this conversation with my canadian friends. i shared this with my mexican friends. it is better for all of us to work together and to have the context of a free trade agreement that works for all three nations. the president is simply saying, and he said this, secretary mnuchin said this, let's work on re-creating and helping working class families in the united states. if you do that, that's literally been the bread basket of the world. i'll give you a great example. if china is the saudi arabia of manufacturing, america for 71 years has been the s...