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And most trump policies are working well, and even in this trump plus 20 district, a democrat appeals poised to pull off an upset in a virtual tide at worst. i will say this about the needle being threaded by conor lamb in this campaign. he was pro-obamacare, or more anti-repeal, but also against single-payer health care and universal health care. spoon part of me one second, i want to go to chris stirewalt, i understand he has some breaking news, what are you hearing, chris? >> they don't need no stinkin' ap. saying they are congratulating conor lamb on his victory in the 18th district, going...

Long. >> ed: we are keeping you around. don't go anywhere, richard. guy benson is here from townhall.com. once a year from the right, guy, particularly health care added to the mix by richard. but the economy as well is something the president is banking on helping him, helping the republican party and the midterms, but as we have been discussing, the economy is taking effect, people are starting to feel better paychecks, and get the republicans struggled through this race. >> i think the frightening thing if you are republican's, the economy is in terrific shape, and most trump policies are w...

Little hotter today? >> aren't we supposed to support a -- >> we actually should. >> so what will our response be? >> near term and long term implications of what just happened in pennsylvania. near term, it makes conor lamb more competitive in the position of winner for this newly-drawn district in '17. longer term, watch for requirements because these outside groups can't sink $12 million into each of these districts that's competitive, let alone plus 20 republican favored districts like this. >> that's a great point, people. if they want to move on to be lobbyists, i guess, much more effect...

Direction conor lamb is well ahead in the early precincts. the question is, is he going to be far enough ahead. allegheny is the early part of the story tonight. then we're going to move to washington westmoreland, a battle of two different bases shaping up. >> steve, this has been -- it's an interesting district in some cases because it has been represented by republicans for a long time. it was a district that went plus 17 i think romney, plus 20 trump. it has a democratic registration advantage if i'm not mistake. >> and here's the amazing stat about this district. if you went back 30 years...

Have nominated. and again, this district, yes, it is the heart of trump country. a corner of it is steel mills. and we saw a lot of that driving around on the roads the last day or two. but a big chunk of it is the pittsburgh suburbs. and it looks like we're getting a little bit more cheers. perhaps some good news here at conor lamb headquarters. so that suburban outside of pittsburgh, that's the more populous part of the district. that's what you want to focus in on when we're trying to answer the question. okay, what does this mean, does this mean anything when it comes to taking back the ho...