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we begin the discussion with linda sanchez and adrian smith on their thoughts on the tariff and trade policies. hello everyone and good morning. i'm the senior trade reporter at politico and privileged to be joined by linda sanchez to talk about the topic that is on everybody's mind these days. ripttive sanchez is the new ranking member of the house ways and means trade committee and first woman to hold that position. since we have a short amount of time and jump into the topics and let's begin with this tariff threat against mexico, china and canada and have been paused by mexico and canada and still in effect in china and china indicated about how it would retaliate. what do you think of president trump's actions generally and how do you think it will impact the country, your state of california? ms. sanchez: i think that the singular term that can best trump's position on trade is chaotic since he has on a whim announced tariffs. it has thrown things into upheaval. and he announcees things and gets scared and withdraws them and leaves fragments in place and delays others on a whim.

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cheryl: joined me now nebraska congressman adrian smith, she is talking about children but the fact is the numbers, the fact is math scores reading scores have plummeted yet the federal spending per student has jumped in this is been going on for years were failing our kids the way the system is set up right now, how do we change this. >> we need to empower parents. across america every neighborhood we know our children are trapped in education system that are not delivering and we know there are great examples out there as well but we need to empower parents and for parents to make decisions in the best interest of the children and i think were on our way to doing that reducing the bureaucracy in education is very key because we need to ask yourself the question how has the local classroom teacher been helped with all the bureaucracy and we need to make sure the teachers can teach and ultimately parents can make decisions that are in the best interest of their children. cheryl: not to put a finer point of the teacher salaries are coming from the state and a lot of these are the way sc

we begin the discussion with representatives linda sanchez and adrian smith and their thoughts on the administration's trade and tariff policies. >> good morning. >> hello, everyone, and good morning. thanks for coming here this morning. my name is doug palmer. i'm the senior trade reporter at politico and privileged to be joined by linda sanchez to talk about the topic that is on everybody's mind these days. trade. representative sanchez is the new ranking member of the house ways and means trade committee and first woman to hold that position. since we have a short amount of time, let's jump right into the topics. let's begin with this tariff threat against canada, mexico, and china. those have now been paused by canada and mexico. they are still in effect in china, and overnight china indicated about how it would retaliate. what do you think of president trump's actions generally, and how do you think it will impact the country, your district, california? ms. sanchez: i think that the singular term that can best describe trump's position on trade is chaotic, since he has on a whim

they -- especially someone like adrian smith who represents the district in nebraska which is agricultural, the agricultural industry is big there and the ag industry exports a lot of so a lot of times there's retaliation where they tariff american agricultural exports and farmers get hit. it was interesting talking to him because he's clearly trying to balance the fact that as he said, he doesn't love tariffs but also he knows that this is something that president trump is going to do, something he ran on. host: victoria guida, politico, thanks for your time. we will take you to the house of representatives. in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker's rooms, washington, d.c. february 5, 2025 i hereby appoint the honorable mike bost to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, mike johnson, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the chair will receive a message. the secretary: mr. speaker, message from the president of the united states. the secretary: mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: madam secre

. >> reporter: adrian smith is one of the most decorated players in women's professional football. >> reporter: she's opinion dubbed the female jerry rice. >> i'm a massive 49ers fan. i'm ready, i'll put my chain on. let's go, bang, bang, niners game, let's go. >> reporter: she turned her passion for football into her own business. what keeps you going every day? >> i just love football. i love the game of football. i mean, it literally is chess, like you're using human people. and that is what keeps me going. the love of football that i have ever since i was 3 years old and my parents told me i used to set my teddy bear, ginger, in front of the tv and ginger and i would watch nfl football, and i would just run and tackle ginger non-stop. and so i've had the love of the game from practically day one. >> reporter: how in the world did your folks allow you to play tackle football? i'm a father of three boys, in no way are my boys out there playing tackle football. flag football they'll go there, but how in the world were you able to get away with it and be successful with it? >> right.

adrian smith, thank you so much for joining us. five time member of the u.s.onal flag football team and a big proponent of the game and getting girls into the game. thank you so much for joining us this morning and providing your insight and for the work that you're doing. >> thank you, andrea. >> appreciate it. still to come on mornings on two the nine forget politicians meet the real leader of one florida neighborhood. the positive approval rating r the p in the south bay, campbell saw the biggest jump in rent over the past year, according to the rent report from real estate website zumper. rent increased in campbell by more than 32%. other silicon valley suburbs saw a big jump as well. menlo park rents increased by 24%. sunnyvale was up by 23% in the east bay. walnut creek saw an increase of 14%. silicon valley also had the most expensive one bedroom rent prices. overall, sunnyvale mountain view. menlo park all topped the list, with average rents over $3,000. san francisco came in fourth. meanwhile, the three least expensive cities for rent in the bay area

everybody please stand by for our next conversation with the trade subcommittee chair, representative adrian smith and my political colleague, victoria guida. thank you very much. [applause] >> congressman, thanks for joining us. delighted to have you here on tariff day. could not be better timing. so, yeah, i want to jump right in. we have some tariffs taking effect. we have the north american tariffs still sort of entrained but delayed for a month for now. my first question is, what is congress' role here? mr. smith: the new administration has outlined even before the election they wanted to move on some tariffs. and these are, i think, to be expected. what we have seen over the last few days, canada and mexico responded with a posture of cooperation. and i think that's a step in the right direction. and i have long said i am not a huge fan of tariffs. i understand there needs to be a tool in the tool box and we need to come to terms with the fact that president trump is going to use those tools. this is after four years where it was unclear what our trade policy was, even though the previous tr

and stand by for our conversation with subcommittee chair representative adrian smith and my political colleague victoria. thank you. >> thank you. [applause]. >> congressman, thanks for joining us, delighted to have you here on harris day as annie said could not be better timingment so, yeah, i want to jump right in. we have some taking effect and we have the north american tariffs, still sort of, but delayed for a month now. my first question is what is congress' role? >> the new administration outlined before the election it want today move on many so tariffs so i think these are to be expected. what we've seen the last few days, canada and mexico responded with, i would say, a posture of cooperation and i think that's a step in the right direction and i've long side, i'm not a huge fan of tariffs. i do understand they need to be a tool in the toolbox and we need to come to terms with the fact that president trump is going to use those tools and this is after four years where it was unclear what our trade policy was. even though the previous trump administration was very active, and

they -- especially someone like adrian smith who represents the district in nebraska which is agriculturalagricultural industry is big there and the ag industry exports a lot of so a lot of times there's retaliation where they tariff american agricultural exports and farmers get hit. it was interesting talking to him because he's clearly trying to balance the fact that as he said, he doesn't love tariffs but also he knows that this is something that president trump is going to do, something he ran on. host: victoria guida, politico, thanks for your time. we will take you to the house of representatives. in order. e