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Lens of a father that cares a lot about public education. >> shannon: i want to read a couple excerpts from "the washington post" ." they are doing reporting about what they saw. they described the situation in the school. computers and textbooks that are more than 10 years old, leaking roofs, kids are shivering because of faulty heaters. buildings are not properly maintained. some school districts where they've gone to four days a week because they can't afford electricity for five days a week. "oklahoma has faced some of the deepest cuts to education in the nation. adjusted for inflation, st...

Gas tax, there is no money to implement the program. >> look at the report card from the american society of civil engineers. aviation gets a "d." bridges get a "c" plus. energy gets a "d" plus. ports get a "c" plus. the president says it's going to be a $200 billion package and he wants it to be coupled with state spending. can that make a dent if you're just looking at the federal side of things? >> it really can't, katy. it can't make a dent because we have 60,000 structurally deficient bridges. 70-year-old transit systems, it requires a lot of money and billions of dollars, which is what t...

A russia list what are you looking for invited respect putin's speech today so it will basically be his a big electoral campaign speech because he so far has refused to really compare in the presidential election so what we're looking for is basically a fainter issues regarding the social and economy policy because that will be the big issue of the upcoming years we had economies like mating or even shrinking in the last years especially since two thousand so it's a last financial crisis so we have serious. impact off this on the state budget on state spending but also on the living standards ...

Evacuations. this is in a region already reeling from months of deadly wildfires. republicans senator john about rosso says a bipartisan meeting is scheduled to discuss infrastructure with the president's chief economic adviser gary cohn and elaine chou. this comes after the "washington post" reports that president trump sent mixed signals over the weekend on his plan to fix the crisis. he said public private partnerships were unlikely to work. less than 24 hours you later gary cohn delivered a proposal that contradicted the president. it said the administration thought $200 billion in new fed...

Reform, tax reform, spending reform, getting our state spending under control, connecticut is going to continue down a very dangerous path. ainsley: it's a liberal state though how do you as a republican plan to win and change the state. >> it's not as liberal as people think. we picked up three seats in the state senate in 2016. why tied the state senate. we are four seats away from taking majority in the state house. we have a history of electing president governors in connecticut. i think when we run on a pro-growth, pro-reform jeakd rooted in common sense and really fixing our problems, te...