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paul: welcome to the "journal editorial report," i'm paul gigot. the remaining presidential candidates are making hair closing arguments in new hampshire ahead of that state's first in the nation primary on tuesday with recent polls showing nikki haley in second place behind donald trump and ron desantis coming in a distant third. the former president is stepping up his attacks on haley as he looks to build on his win in iowa with a knockout blow in the granite state. here are trump and haley trading fire this week. >> the people behind nikki haley are pro-name testy, they're pro-chi...

good to be with you, i'm katy tur. as you can see, president biden is in tampa, florida. using this week to sell what he was laying out during the state of the union, the economy and jobs and protecting medicare and social security. let's listen in. >> nice and warm like down here. talk about how we're building an economy from the bottom up and the middle out. i'm so tired of trickle down economics. trickle down on my dad's table when we were growing up. i came to florida to talk about a critical piece of that plan, giving families and seniors just a little more breathing room, my da...

determine whether its coronavirus vaccine is safe for infants and young children. this is so important. it's important for school. it's important for getting and keeping the country back to normal. the first participants have already been vaccinated. the plan is to ultimately enroll nearly 7,000 children in the u.s. and canada between the ages of 6 months and 11 years old. >> also the white house drawing up plans to increase the supply of vaccines to emerging hot spots. the vaccination rate in the u.s. is accelerating. now standing at an average 26.4 million shots reported a day. pre...

We know the history of trying to do that, it's really tough. you really need to have kind of a bipartisan willing to hold hands to do steps that are likely to be hard, either side, raising taxes or cutting benefits for some recipients. both of those things are hard to do, and one party is not going to do it alone, and it doesn't sound like it's going to happen anytime in the next few years. there's one other way you could help address the social security problem, and that's by expanding the number of young workers who are contributing to the system, and you might do that by making progress on ...

Can make this case. he made the case against government employee unions better than anyone. he made the case for reform. i think the second part of it though is that it didn't go that far in new jersey and there's a question here. this is a start at what he's talking about but to be clear, what he's saying now, he's talking about raising the retirement age a few years, he's talking about means testing social security benefits. >> which means that well-to-do retirees get fewer benefits. >> right. >> in the future. >> in the future. not right now. but in the future. you, james, not dan and me bu...