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Jobs. so, in general -- >> but -- >> president trump has reason to celebrate. >> but riddle me this, peter. you have this strong economy, strong dow. when was the last time a president had such strong economic news yet was so unpopular? i mean, normally the two go hand in hand. >> well, this president was elected under a cloud. we all acknowledge that because he didn't win an electoral majority. george w. bush, he had a decent economy. they came out of the box a little slow, but then he had a decent economy and until he got past his first midterm elections and won some seats in the house, thin...

>> maybe it's not as deep of cuts. >> i don't think it's fair to say we think it's just the prospect of tax cuts. regardless of who might have been president now, i think the market would be stronger. maybe not as strong as it is because mr. trump is cutting regulation back, but we can't deny the fact that corporate profitability is increasing substantially, not just from operations in the united states but american companies earn a great deal of money abroad and they're doing very well abroad. it's not just that foreign economies are growing, but american companies are very well managed. they...

It and that will require some entitlements reform and we've seen with health care, entitlements reform, there's not even agreement inside the republican party, never mind reaching across the aisle. >> shelby, what do you think? >> i think i would -- there's a lot of debate about whose economy this is and who should take credit for it. i think it's like running a relay race, each president handing off the baton to the next. yes, president obama left the economy in great shape for president trump. a lot of economists describe our growth as sluggish right now. it is not hit that 3% mark. still it...