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The president. 45% do not. that's pretty close right there. what do you make of that? does he need to put more focus on middle america? i know there's a push by the white house to get him out there. does he need to continue with that if not step it up? >> i think it's explainable because we here in washington score these things on if a president gets something done, it's sort of, you know, a score on a scoreboard. it's a win for him. we put these in political terms. i don't think many people in columbus, ohio, or springfield, missouri, sit at their dinner table or lunch table and say it's a po...

I think there are two reasons. one, because the republicans clearly won the spin war on stimulus at the very beginning. they polluted the american people's minds about a bill that's been tremendously beneficial. you cited a statistic earlier that pennsylvania is one of three states that had significant job gains, almost 20,000 new jobs created in the last six weeks? well, stimulus has been responsible for 15,200 of the jobs in this first quarter. so we're not getting the credit for what was a very good bill and has had a very good effect in many different ways, because we lost the spin war. on...

Every bit of that and then some. but it hasn't seemed to be reflected in polls across the nation and in pennsylvania as well. i think there are two reasons. one, because the republicans clearly won the spin war on stimulus at the very beginning. they polluted the american people's minds about a bill that's been tremendously beneficial. you cited a statistic earlier that pennsylvania is one of three states that had significant job gains, almost 20,000 new jobs created in the last six weeks? well, stimulus has been responsible for 15,200 of the jobs in this first quarter. so we're not getting et...

Or not reconciliation. the idea of passing some measures by a simple majority, they are going to move forward on this. this is going to be a defining moment, i think, when we look back in november. we'll see if this was the right thing to do or was it the wrong thing? most americans do not support the health care bill and do not think it will make their coverage better. the white house, if they get this thing passed, is going to have to win the spin war between now and november to save a lot of those vulnerable democrats fighting and playing defense on this issue. and it's going to be a critic...

After to restore, recover, and rebuild. a somewhat different message to puerto rico. now the relationship between united states and puerto rico dates back to at least 1898 when the united states invaded the island. puerto rico has been u.s. citizens since 1917. more than a lot of puerto ricos have served in the u.s. military, but we and they see an acute difference of president trump towards them. simultaneously, we are also seeing a brigade, being ordered to charge on tour tv screens to win this spin war about the recovery effort. >> i understand the coverage in some cases is giving the appea...