to do what ishem in the national interest, they don't have to do it.hy the republican party, they are not in trouble in the house of representatives now. getting reelection is not their problem. they are indeed trouble on the national level. they don't have a candidate acceptable to the tea party. -- acceptable to america whether republican or democrat. gerrymandering, which means that in state draw the lines which the state legislators run in and who is going to be there, that republicans concentrated not on national office, but on governance and state agitators. they have drawn more congressional lines. some are being challenged in the court. it was purely for political reasons. the 60% minority in two different areas and when two seats, if you put them in one district, that means -- that type of thinking has existed on of howte level in terms they can manipulate the system. a lot of people don't know that when that republicans won over the majority of seats in the house of representatives, collectively the democrats had hundreds of thousands of vote

people have absorbed their phone there ishem when danger in their area.are nervous about the future. >> it almost sounds like with the apps on the phones, ok, we live in a technological era, but it almost sounds like we've gotten accustomed to war. mike somehow, we've made it too easy. do you ever get that impression? >> i don't know about too easy, but certainly, these businesses plastics, like a manufacturer we spoke to, they have spent quite a bit of money building these bomb shelters. i'm afraid i've lost two guys. >> no, continue. we can hear you. all right, think we are having some audio problems. that was willem marx, our colleague, joining us about the possibility system to protect those new the border. now i time to check dated futures. barely in the green. the euro slightly weaker against the dollar, falling on some disappointing inflation data coming out of the u.k. crude is little changed. >> this is bloomberg surveillance. we are on bloomberg television and radio. we're also streaming on your tablet, your phone, and at bloomberg.com. -- i'm a