you understand the american economy because you participated in so many different parts of it with such great success, from steel to textiles, from energy to manufacturing, you have firsthand experience with the building blocks of the american economy. you have seen for yourself the struggles that american workers can face in difficult times in your stewardship of companies, one after another, have time and again saved thousands of jobs and put those companies and firms in a position to survive and thrive in the years ahead. it is a credit to your ability and to your dedication to the american worker. now president trump has called on you to serve your country as seeing of commerce and given your decades of experience, your record of leadership, your integrity and commitment to protecting america's future, president trump and i have full confidence that you will succeed and when you succeed as secretary of commerce, you will help america succeed to a more prosperous future. now on behalf of president trump i will administer the oath of office. place your left hand on the bible. raise yo

good integration with the american economy. and the fact is, millions of good jobs on both sides of the border depend on the smooth and easy flow of goods and services and people back and forth across our border. and both president trump and i got elected on commitments to support the middle class, to work hard for people who need a real shot at success. and we know that by working together, by ensuring the continued effective integration of our two economies, we are going to be creating greater opportunities for middle class canadians and americans now and well into the future. president trump: i agree with that 100%. we have a very outstanding trade relationship with canada. we'll be tweaking it, we'll be doing certain things that are going to benefit both of our countries. it's a much less severe situation than what's taken place on the southern border, on the southern border for many, many years the transaction was not fair to the united states. extremely unfair transaction. we're going to work with mexico, we're going to m

building the new american economy is his new book.dea of imperial overreach. how do you respond to this imperial overreach? do the democrats have to stay with the old guard progressives, or do they have to move to a new middle ground to win michigan, wisconsin, to win those voters that have left the liberal whole -- the liberal hole? jeffrey: we have the president who made a claim to those voters that by getting tough on the mexican workers, on immigrants, and on the chinese, that he is going to solve their problems. it is a phony claim, but it is a typical populist claim, which is it is the foreigners that are at fault. democrath kind of needs to coal your leadership toward the election in four years? sachs go with the jeff liberal bernie sanders types, or do you go to the middle? we are dating ourselves. jeffrey: i do not think it is a matter of being on a particular spectrum. it is a matter of trying to find the truth versus the bullying. right now we have the most extreme populism that we have had perhaps in our modern history, an

agricultural community partly because when immigrants came, this was the only entry for them into the american economy. history tv oncan c-span3, the history of farming and agriculture in fresno from county director jacobson. only region like this found in the united states. >> we will tour a museum and learn about an early contributor to agriculture in fresno. >> he especially was interested in the growing of raisins, and he wanted to get a co-op of reason growers to structure the pricing, and control the quality. tour of the c-span's fresno, california. working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >> a federal judge in seattle has temporarily blocked president trump's executive order on immigrants and refugees. this is from bloomberg. the ruling saying washington state and minnesota can sue over the executive order, saying the states economies and residents could be injured by the band. the judge is a george h w bush appointee and the ruling in seattle came after an earlier ruling from a federal judge in boston said the order did not discriminate against muslims, which w

community partly because when the immigrants first came this was entry point for a lot of them in american economy and american community. sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on farming andstory of agricultural in fresno from the fresno county farm bureau, director ryan jacobson. we have a mediterranean climate, in only five regions of the world and we're the only ones found in the united states. a museum and learn about the history of theodore kearny, an early contributor to the development of agriculture in fresno and stablished the california raisin growers association. >> he especially was interested n growing of raisins and he wanted to get together a co-op of raisin growers to structure pricing, control quality and other reasons. >> watch the city tour of california, saturday at noon eastern on c-span 2's book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span 3 working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. at

the was the only point for them in american economy and american -- internment in world were 25 sifted that and can be send traited the stronger sense of being japanese-american. my generation has shift its classically immigrant story. my generation we call ourselves third generation in america. >> the time, spring and summer of 1942. the place, ten different relocation centers in california,ers are, utah, idaho, wyoming, colorado, and arkansas. >> the experience of my parents during relocation and world war ii internment of japanese more thans were very common. there is would crisis, turmoil, historia, and didn't know what to do. so i think like many of them they realized they had to just accept what was happening, do their own type of civil disobedience but accept this broader frame of this history that was unfolding along with all the chaos and uncertainty. so they did -- growing up they rarely talked about it. and i only started piecing together stories i heard here and there, reading about and it understanding what a traumatic moment it was when you try to establish yourself in am

let's just talk about the fact that this is going to make the american economy not so great again apart from violations of due process, the terror people have, the fact that you know, javier, that these undocumented immigrants, tomorrow i'm going to go to the costco and the target on 116th and first avenue that are filled with groe undocumented immigrants with their costco cards but they don't have a way to feel protected and this is somehow going to help our economy chris? >> let me ask you this. you and javier agree that mass deportation is a dead end. and javier i want to come back to that where you understand the white house is because what chairman goodlatte said to congressman castro is -- you know, on the record now as of this show. my question to you is about what is the feeling that is reverberating through folks you're talking to? you do a lot of reporting. i'm talking to immigration attorneys who are saying they meant what they said in the campaign. every immigration attorney is saying whether or not the national guard part of this is right, what they are doing inside cbp, in

partly because when immigrants first came this was the only entry point for a lot of them in american economynd american community. certainly relocation during world war ii. it shifted that so that it concentrating even more of a stronger sense of being japanese-american. my generation has shifted very classically an immigrant story. my generation, third-generation america. >> in the summer of 1942, different relocation centers and parts of california, arizona, utah, idaho, wyoming, colorado and arkansas. the experience of my parents during relocation and world war ii Ãi think it was very common. there was crisis, turmoil, hysteria and they did not know what to do. so i think like many of them, they realized they had to just accept what was happening. do their own type of civil disobedience but really accept this broader frame of this history that was unfolding along with all of the chaos and uncertainty. so they, growing up they rarely talked about it. and i only started piecing together stories i heard here and there. reading about it and understanding what a traumatic moment it was when yo

partly because when immigrants first game this was the only in 2.4 a lot of them in american economy, in american communities. certainly relocation and internment during world war ii shifted that so it concentrated even more of a stronger sense of being japanese-american. my generation has shifted. it's very classically immigrant story. my generation, we call ourselves third-generation in america. >> the experience of my parents during relocation and world war ii internment of japanese americans i think was very common. there was crisis, turmoil, hysteria, and he did know what to do. i think like many of them they realized they had to just accept what was happening, do their own type of civil disobedience, but really accept this broader frame of this history that was unfolding along with all their chaos and uncertainty. growing up they rarely talked about it, and i only started piecing together stories i heard here and there, reading about it and understanding what a traumatic moment it was when you are trying to establish yourself here in america and trying to literally plant roots h

secretary steve mnuchin has said a strong dollar signal confidence in the american economy.n interview with ,he wall street journal they could have a not so positive effects. suggestions clarify by donald trump that he prefers a weaker dollar. president donald trump is delaying until next week issuing a new version of his order restricting immigration and banning travel from the u.s. from seven predominantly muslim countries. ordersaid the executive tailored to -- would be released this week. cuts,gs jump 18% on cost recurring operating income climbing and beating analyst estimates. south korea has pushed back against u.s. pressure over its foreign exchange policy. ,peaking at the central bank governor lee said the nation only asked to check extreme swings in the won. both with regards to korea and also its largest trading partner, china. announced the discovery of seven earthlike planets which could hold life in the constellation aquarius, clustered around a dim for star in the -- dwarf star in the so-called habitable zone. 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 cou

thoughtful and i believe that people truly are sincere in their beliefs about the performance of the american economy and the policies that we in congress are responsible for enacting to influence, hopefully, economic growth. and i think there are two very different views of it. and the good thing about the economy is, you know, it either -- policy either works or doesn't. it is not arrhythmithmeticarith. if you look at the policies that they advance, the measure of their effectiveness or lack of effectiveness is the performance of the economy. now, it has been referenced here that in the waning days of the last bush administration a decision was made to enact tax cuts that disproportionately benefited higher wage earners. people that make a lot of money. the theory, it is trickle down, supply side, call it what you will, pause if they save money, because of tax policy, that money will find its way back into the economy in new business investment and job growth. that's the theory. that's indisputable. that's what they say. job growth during the george w. bush administration was the lowest level in th

intertwined with the three north american economies simply keeps us safer as well today and we have an all-star panel to do so beginning on your right. peter, i've had the pleasure of working with the last few years and every good thing you've heard about peter is correct. he's one of canada's premier thought leaders who held an impressive number of posts in the canadian government including as serving the minister of defense and minister of foreign affairs for a year and a half. most recently, his attorney general and justice until 2014. baker toronto office a firm in which we've had the good fortune to collaborate on a number of different conferences. thank you for coming out for this. >>> next to peter is paula stern, the founder and chairwoman of the stern group which she found in 1988. she's also truly a wealth of knowledge and i'm privileged to call paula a dear colleague as she serves on the atlanta council board of directors. hard to find someone with both the expertise and experience of paula. she's one of my first calls on any trade-related matters. the international trade co

pence: this failed law is crippling the american economy and crushing the american people.alk about your fake news, look at the promises liberals made about obamacare. [laughter] [applause] vice pres. pence: they told us the cost of insurance would go down. they told us if you like your doctor, you could keep him. they told us if you liked your health plan, you could keep it. now we know the truth. today, americans are paying $3000 per year on average more for their health insurance. last year, premiums skyrocketed by 25%. millions have lost plans and doctors. higher costs, fewer choices, worse care. that is obamacare. [laughter] vice pres. pence: as if that weren't bad enough, a bear -- obamacare is a job killer and everybody knows that. we are going to repeal it once and for all, a limiting its mandate and its intrusion into your business and lives. [applause] vice pres. pence: best of all, with president trump's leadership, obamacare will be replaced with something that actually works. something built on freedom and individual responsibility. president trump and i want e

pence: this law is crippling the american economy and crushing the american people. talk about your fate is, folks, just look at all the promises americans made about obamacare. they told us the cost of insurance would go down. they told us if you like your doctor, you could keep him. they told us if you like your health plan, you could keep it, but now, we all know the truth. today, americans are paying $2000 more a year on average for health insurance. best year, premiums skyrocketed by a stunning 25%. millions lost their plans and doctors. higher costs, fewer choices, worse care. that is obamacare. [laughter] mr. pence: if that were not bad enough, obamacare is a job killer and everyone in america knows it. we are about to change all about by repealing obamacare once and for all, eliminating its mandates, intrusions into your business and lives. [applause] mr. pence: and best of all, the president trump -- with president trump leadership, obamacare will be replaced with something that actually works. something both on freedom and individual responsibility. preside

because when the immigrants first came, this was the only entry point for a lot of them in the american economynd american community. afternoon onnday american history tv on c-span 3, the history of farming and agriculture in fresno, from brian jacobson. >> we had a mediterranean only in five regions around the world and the only one in the united states. announcer: we will learn about the history of march and theodore kearny -- martin theodore kearny. >> he especially was interested in the growing of raisins and wanted to get together a co-op to structure the pricing, control quality of reasons. citieser: watch c-span tour. working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. "> "washington journal continues. host: we are back this morning with commerce and steve -- congressman steve cohen. let's begin with what is called , the president did by executive order. tell us your position on it. rep. cohen: it is unnecessary

he had a message where he wasn't going to let wall street run wild and he said the american economy works best when it works for american workers. now they want him to put that into action. if he does that, he will find support from not only all workers quite frankly. if he will we write the rules, we'll help him. >> neil: to that end, he's been pushing for more american jobs. reopened a pipeline that was considered dead under his predecessor. how you feel about those efforts and are they sincere and real as what he's doing as president? >> here's what we're going to do, neil. we're going to put everything he does to two tests. one, does it comport with our values and is it good for working people. if it is, we're going to work for it. if it isn't, then we're going to be against it. we'll tell him exactly where we are on every issue. >> neil: where are we now, richard? you think he's done more good for your workers? i know it's still a little more than a month in. what do you think? >> it's been a mixed bag. what he did on t.p.p. was good. the thing he's trying to do with infrastructure i

that means 700,000 people found jobs during the month. >> when we took office the american economy wasso did it take a while to get out of that? you bet it did. we were correcting what had gone wrong before. >> the economy starts to bounce back in 1983. gas prices are falling. the stock market is rising. you start seeing inflation go down. employment go up. by 1984, they have an economic revival to pitch. >> it's morning again in america. and under the leadership of president reagan, our country is prouder and stronger and better. >> it was a brilliant ad, and it worked. there was no chance a democrat was going to beat that. >> a u.s. political summit meeting takes place in louisville, kentucky, not to resolve differences but to exploit them. ronald reagan meets walter mondale. just about everybody is calling it a major opportunity for mondale. >> he doesn't need just to win by a nose. he needs to win to stay with it by four or five lengths. he needs to do very well because he starts from so far back. >> the question of ronald reagan's age had always been in the back of minds of a lot

. >>> more good news for the american economy this morning. 227,000 jobs wered added to the economy in the of january. >> but, scott mc, january was an unusual month. who gets credit for this? >> that's the big question. two presidents, right, in january. half of january, president obama was president, the other half president trump was president. 227,000, very strong number. unemployment rate, 4.8%. retail and construction jobs very strong. it's going to be interesting to see how or even if president trump reacts to this number. he has been quick to react to job numbers in the past before he was president. in the case of bad numbers he was quick to how sad those were. but in the case of good numbers, mr. trump would say the unemployment number was fake or that the labor department was using the wrong measure. the markets barely moved wednesday. dow down six. nasdaq lost six. still awaiting word on the president's restriction on foreign visas for skilled workers. tech ceos started arriving at the white house this morning. this includes elon musk. musk defending his participation with t

ç >> good integration with the american economy.n fact is millions of good jobs on both sides of the border depend on the smooth and easy flow of goods and services in people back and forth across our border. in both the president trump and i got elected on commitments to support the middle class to work hard for people who need a real shot at success. we know that by working together by ensuring the continued effective integration of our two economies we are going to be creating greater opportunities for middle-class canadians and americans now and well into the future. >> i agree with that 100 percent. we have a very outstanding trade relationship with canada we will be tweaking it and doing certain things that are going to benefit both of our countries. it's a much less severe situation than what's taking place on the southern border. for many years the transaction was not fair to the united states united states on the southern border. extremely unfair transaction.ç i think we are going to get along very well with mexico they un

in doing so, we'll grow the canadian and american economies and help our businesses prosper. >> translator: finally, president trump and myself have agreed to work together to fight against the traffic of opioids across our border. the rise of illegal use of opioids in our society is nothing less than a tragedy. we will do everything we can to ensure the safety of canadians and americans. ladies and gentlemen, president trump, i know that if our countries continue to work together, our people will greatly benefit from this cooperation. >> time and again, in order to tackle our most pressing issues, both foreign and domestic, we must work with our closest allies. learn from each other. and stand in solidarity as a united voice. with a level of economic and social integration that is unmatched on the world stage, canada and the united states will forever be a model example of how to be good neighbors. winston churchill once said that long canadian frontier from the atlantic to the pacific oceans guarded only by neighborly respect and honorable obligations is an example to every country and a

i think that the american economy has been in such a rut it needs a jolt. i cannot believe that president trump won't follow through on this, whether economists like yourself agree or not? >> i'm sure the republican congress will give him the tax cuts and i'm sure that my granddaughter, beautiful granddaughter cocoa is going to face an america that's defacto or some kind of hidden bankruptcy and i don't like the idea of a great country like america going bankrupt and especially don't like the idea of cutting tax on rich people, if rich people are rich, they don't need more money. if they're already rich, they don't need more money. >> we got the 20 trillion in debt with high taxes, it's about time-- we got 20 trillion in debt with higher taxes and ridiculous regulations. it's about time we change the trajectory at this point in time and put it back in our hands. here is what i agree-- i wish it to be done, but can't. >> here is where you've got to agree with ben. we can't do everything he wants. yes, i hate to say it, a bunch of bond traders do control the

the fact that much of our economy depends on gwork united states, good integration with the american economy, and the fact is millions of good jobs on both sides of the border flow of goods and services and people back and across our border and bothrump elected on s to support the middle cl work hard for people need a real shot ae know that by working togethe b ensuring the continued effective integration of our two economies, we are going to be ting greater opportunities m canadians americans now and well int the future. >> i agree with that 100%. we have a very outstanding trade relationship with canada. we'll be tweaking it, doing certain things going to benefit both of our countries. it's aess severe situation thaning place on the southern border.ma transaction was not fair to the united states. it was extremely unfair transacti transaction. wee ork with mexico and make it a fair deal for bot parties. we're going to get along very well with they understand and we understand. that ford is making billions o dollars of new investments in this country. you saw intel the other day announce th

in doing so we'll grow the canadians and the american economies and help our businesses prosper. >> translator: president trump and myself have agreed to work together to fight against traffic of opiates across our border. besides the illegal use in our society, it is nothing less than a tragedy. we will do everything we can to ensure that safety of canadians and americans. ladies and gentlemen, president trump, i know that if our countries continue to work together, our people will greatly benefit from this cooperation. >> -- that in order to tackle our most pressing issues, both foreign and domestic, we must work with our closest allies, learn from each other, and stand in solidarity as a united voice. the level of economic and social integration that is unmatched on the world stage, canada and the united states will forever be a model example of how to be good neighbors. winston churchill once said that long canadian frontier from the atlantic to the pacific oceans guarded only by neighborly respect and honorable obligations is an example to every country and a pattern for the future of the

-- 11 porting -- deporting million immigrants, do you think that will have any impact on the american economy if we were just to get rid of all the undocumented workers by next thursday, do you think that would be any impact on this economy? chair yellen: immigration has been an important part of labor force growth in the united states for some time now. we are in a period in which one fact responsible for slowing growth is slower labor force growth and a radical change in immigration would certainly affect the potential of the economy to grow. conveyeaver: i will that. many preachers were concerned because they read about the guy who said i was a stranger and you took me in. it is a book and so based on that they thought they had an obligation to respond affirmatively. the other thing is i think it fed did ar 2011, the collapsethe housing that we experience that triggered the 2008 economic years,on and over the for whatever reason, the gse's have been blamed for the economic collapse, that they set policies that allowed them to give loans -- they don't give loans, they are buying loans, but

you understand the american economy because you participated in so many different parts of it with such great success, from steel to textiles, from energy to manufacturing, you have firsthand experience with the building blocks of the american economy. you've also seen for yourself the struggles that american workers can face in difficult times in your stewardship of companies, one after another have time and again saved thousands of jobs and put those companies and firms in a position to survive and thrive in the years ahead. it is a credit to your ability and to your dedication to the american worker. and given your record of experience, your commitment to leadership and integrity and commitment to protecting the future, president trump and i have full confidence you will succeed and when you succeed as secretary of state of commercial, you will help america proceed to a more -- >> we're going to go now for to a praek. images of her two small nephews and sister-in-law, all syrian refugees did what she hopes to hear from the president next. did have >>> supporters of president trump he

the partnership for a new american economy is a coalition of business leaders and mayors launched by michael bloomberg and rupert murdoch. >>> and a day without a woman, the same people who organized the women's march on washington, d.c., are behind the call for a general strike. it will take place on wednesday, march 8th. >>> a group of music fans and rock and roll legends plan to sue san francisco after being rejected again to stage a huge free concert that would mark the 50th anniversary of the summer of love. members spoke outside the city hall before the park commission meeting. commissioners stood by their earlier denial of the permit. that request to use golden gate park cited safety and security issues. >> this specific concert promoter has not complied to the safety requirements. >> there's never been a security problem. it's a little bit crowded. >> concert promoters had planned their show for june. >> well, from summer shows to both in terms of quantity and quality. kristen sze is here with dramatic new satellite images that show what a difference the few months make. kris

it's a net plus two in american economy? are you going to say that with a straight face? would be devastating to the american economy at the 11 11 million people were somehow to be deported or disappeared. it would increase our deficit. >> tucker: it would certainly force employers to pay more for their employees. up next, support for mass immigration is creating an unlikely alliance of libertarians and liberals and big business. an unstable coalition, this map is made in the fiery torments of hell. or something to that effect. stay tuned. fees? what did you have in mind? i don't know. $6.95 per trade? uhhh- and i was wondering if your brokerage offers some sort of guarantee? guarantee? where we can get our fees and commissions back if we're not happy. so can you offer me what schwab is offering? what's with all the questions? ask your broker if they're offering $6.95 online equity trades and a satisfaction guarantee. if you don't like their answer, ask again at schwab. are upgrading their watere filter to zerowater. start with water that has a lot of dissolved solids...

actual tyler community bus when the immigrants fir came this was the only entry point for them in american economy and american community. >> sunday afternoon on american history tv on c-span3 the history of farming and agriculture in fresno, from fresno county farm bureau director ryan jacobson. >> a mediterranean climate, the only one in the united states. >> we'll visit the kearney mansion museum. he established the california raisin growers association, you we want to get together a co-op of raisin gores to control the kuwait and pricing of raisins. >> sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m., on american history dison c-span3. >> the labor department reported the economy add 227,000 jobs in january, and the unemployment rate was 4.8%. president trump discussed jobs numbers and dodd-frank financial regulations at a white house meeting with business leaders and his economic advisory couple. here's some of the meeting. >> thank you, everybody, for being here this morning. this is a really world class group and i want to thank you

coming up on the american economy, president trump's american economy. glassman will join us from jpmorgan. from london, from new york, stay with us. this is bloomberg. ♪ tom: this morning, the raging debate over the likelihood of a successful trump reflation. can the president proposed and the legislature dispose to make america growing at? -- to make america grow again? the battle over the president's power. and the harvard endowment. they say hedge funds are so and 20 game is it, so done. this is "bloomberg surveillance ," live from new york. francine, you mentioned the china reserves dipping under 3 trillion whatever. that is a big deal. francine: $3 trillion, tom. we thought psychologically the pbs city would not let the reserves go under that. , butderstand that they do it is a trilemma. they have goodling reserves, twinkling- they have reserves, outflows increasing, and the pound going down. you know what, you are right on the spreads, but bp and bnp paribas are kind of bellwethers for the economy. i do not think anything is really rosie. tom: our

it's a net plus too in american economy?roduces more in taxes than he and conserve emetic services? are you going to say that with a straight face? >> it would be devastating to the american economy at theer 11 million people were somehow to be deported or disappeared. it would be devastating. it would cost us a couple points of gdp. it would increase our deficit. >> tucker: it would certainly force employers to pay more for their employees. thank you for joining us, congressman. up next, support for mass immigration is creating an unlikely alliance of libertarians and liberals and big business. it's an unstable coalition. we will talk to a commerce from national view who said this match is made in the fiery torments of hell. or something to that effect. stay tuned. omething to that eff. stay tuned. look closely. hidden in every swing, every chip, and every putt, is data that can make the difference between winning and losing. the microsoft cloud helps the pga tour turn countless points of data into insights that transform t

japan's expertise in high speed trains as to areas where japanese businesses contribute to the american economy. comes plans -- trump's plans to invest in infrastructure projects. >> those of you who have ridden on the shank constants chain -- on the shinkansen train, you may have experienced comfort and safety. japan, with our high-level willical capabilities contribute to president trump's growth strategy. even more jobs will be created. >> record highs on wall street this friday. soon.s. president will release a tax report plan. one of the big dangers of the session helping to boost half a percentage point. major european indices closed just above the flat line. this friday. investors in europe have been restrained by growing concerns -- theeece's debt load euro group chief said on friday those fears were greatly exaggerated, although there has been a sharp selloff of greek debt in the market. creditors have been trying to reach a deal over the terms of the next bailout. reforms, budget surpluses, and debt relief are all items of contention. since an 80d a half million bailout agreement, gre

mnuchin is nominated to serve in a position to ensure the financial stability of the american economy, but his only experience is betting on the financial instability of american families. not only did he profit off the backs of struggling homeowners, he also stands to profit off of pensions he mismanaged while on the board of the sears company. from the time mr. mnuchin joined the board of sears, the company lost billions of dollars, including more than $8 billion since 2011 alone. rather than invest in growth and its workers, he decided to strip the company of its most valuable assets and keep them for themselves and their friends. now, while sears seemed to lose from this transaction, there were some that certainly appeared to profit. not surprising mr. mnuchin and his hedge fund friends were those profiteers. as the shareholder lawsuit contended, they gobbled up the most valuable and profitable assets, and they saved golden parachutes for themselves to escape if the company crashed. now, this might sound complicated, but it's a move that would make gordon gecko from the movie "wal

going to be chaos within the healthcare industry which is a staggeringly large portion of te american economy. you're talking about trillion of dollars involved in healthcare. there needs to be some amount of stability to keep it going forward. >> what about immigration? it's a issue that you care about larry and the order for deferred action for childhood arrive always? >> i think that's a tough issue. i don't think that president-elect trump is going o be throwing the kids out of this country, but what we do have to focus on is he said he refocuse. we need to get the criminals out of this now, i brought a lawsuit where t started the ball rolling. 25 states then joined in. there was litigation in d.c. and then in texas that had his executive action on immigration which gave amnesty to 5 million people nullified. that's the focus that we need to do, you need to come into the country legally. you need to apply for citizenship. you need to play by the rules ad you need to not commit crimes, and it is indeed ironic that president obama on his way out the door got rid of wet foot/dry foot which i

has years of global experience and synthesizing it into the american economy.onna of bloomberg intelligence, our chief u.s. economist. i had to do this chart. you have new logs, this early in the morning with carl riccadonna. here is the regular unemployment rate. it is down here just under 5%. here is the ugly unemployment rate showing more americans in pain. we all know about this. here is just before the crash. because we went logarithmic, on axis, we can see the difference just before the crisis. carl riccadonna, look at this gap right here. that is one symbol of what i will call the trump gap. there is still a lot of pain out there. carl: absolutely. chair yellen has highlighted that the standard, official unemployment rate does not fully get the picture. as i look at that chart, i see both metrics moving in lockstep in the right direction. tom: peter, you have been way out front on the constructive factor of the american economy. are we creating higher income jobs as the vector improves? higher incomere jobs, but let me point out that the gap is partly be

, canada is a fully first world economy, a place americans might visit ons a lot of cross—border traffic not just their holidays, so there is a lot of cross—border traffic notjust on trade but on tourism. 0ne cross—border traffic notjust on trade but on tourism. one of the arguments on the wall has been a national security argument that the republicans have raids, the argument about terrorists coming across. —— have raised. the only terrorist to do so has come across the canadian border, not the mexican. they will talk about nato as well, i would expect. canada is very much an important nato partner and doing a lot in eastern europe at the moment, as they always do, but they don't spend as much, they not up to the 2% barrier that nato would like to see. they are in the doghouse when it comes to nato spending, the president very keen for other nato members to pick up the slack. canada spending around i% so i imagine he is putting pressure on him to up military spending. from the statement we have had and roland parris has been referring to that, the statemen

senior business leaders and interrupt nu entrepreneurs, in doing so we'll grow the canadian and american economies and help our businesses prostar the. >> translator: finally, president trump and myself have agreed to work together to fight against the traffic of opiods across our border. the rise of illegal use of opiods in our society is nothing less than a tragedy. we will do everything we can to ensure the safety of canadians and americans. ladies and gentlemen, president trump, i know that if our countries continue to work together our people will greatly benefit from this cooperation. >> time and again that in order to tackle our most pressing issues, both foreign and domestic, we must work with our closest allies, learn from each other, and stand in solidarity as a united voice. with a level of economic and social integration that is unmatched on world stage, canada and the united states will forever be a model example of how to be good neighbors. winston churchill once said that long canadian frontier from the atlantic to the pacific oceans, guarded only by neighborly respect and honorable

steve mnuchin has had a strong dollar signals confidence in the american economy in the currency depreciation a good thing. with the wallw street journal, he added that short-term dollar gains can have not so positive effects. the message is similar to the one he devoted -- deliver during his confirmation hearings when he sought to clarify suggestion by donald trump that he preferred a weaker dollar. the president is delaying banninga new version of travel to the u.s. from seven predominantly muslim countries. that's according to a white house official who did not give a reason for the delay. trump etc. revamped executive order tailored to address legal issues that blocked his original travel ban would be released this week. south korea has pushed back against u.s. pressure over its foreign-exchange policy. speaking at the central bank cap monsey policy unchanged, the governor said the nation only asked to check extreme swings in the won. nasa has announced the discovery of seven earthlike planets orbiting a nearby star. the new worlds could hold live. they are less than 40 light-years away i

when the immigrants first came, this was the only entry point for them in the american economy. >> and sunday afternoon, the history of farming and agriculture in fresno, from ryan jacobson. >> we have a mediterranean climate that is found in only one of five regions in the world and we're the only in the united states. >> and we'll learn about the history of martin theodore kerney, who established the california raisin grower's association. >> he was interested especially in the growing of raisins, and he wanted to get together a co-op of raisin growers to control quality and structure the pricing of racens. >> that's saturday at noon eastern on c-span2 book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. on c-span3, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >>> now a hearing on challenges to the implementation of the affordable care act, and issues of waste, fraud, and abuse in the program. this hearing is 90 minutes.

good for the american economy. that's what we are going to talk about in this segment. first to the board. steve kornacki with numbers we have been witnessing. steve. >> let's think back. around 2:00 in the morning it became clear, donald trump became elected so much uncertainty at the moment. the shocking outcome, no one had seen coming. those immediate hours overnight, the overseas markets were down. futures were down. there was talk that maybe there was going to be trouble in the markets. but look. a very different story has played out since then. this is the dow. since election day. draw a line there. look, every one of the little peaks a brand new record high. all sorts of records have been established. the dow at a record high right now. overall up 14%. since election day. this is the story across the board. the nasdaq same thing. draw a line on election day. look how high it is right now. look where it was in the past. undeniable growth since the election. also, the s & p 500. exact same story. it is hard to look at these charts. hard to look at that line. what's

been elected leaders would stand up for their strongly held beliefs rather than bringing the american economy to its knees. up until the shutdown by the congressman, that had been a safe assumption. congress's delay to raise the debt limit, forced the department of treasury to take extraordinary measures to ensure our government could pay its bills. g.a.o. estimates that this raised treasury's borrowing costs by $1.3 billion in fiscal 230 -- 2001. the bipartisan policy center projects that the full cost of that crisis to the federal government alone, not to the private sector economy, just to the federal government was around $20 billion over the maturity of that debt. there is nothing conservative about defaulting on what we owe. it cripples free markets. it's russian roulette played with a bullet in every chamber. there's nothing conservative about that. when the government closed in 2013, we paid federal workers to stay home. i want everybody to understand what we ended up doing -- and, listen, it wasn't their fault. these government employees were not the ones who screwed up. it was congr

and they are trying to remind all of us what they contribute to the american economy. >> it's firing me up. it's making me have my head held up high. and be there for the people. to let people know that even though things are happening, we cannot let our guards down. we have to speak up. >> we streamed the protest live on our facebook page. and got a ton of comments, both supportive of immigrants and quite critical. >>> businesses all over maryland and virginia also closed for the day, to show solidarity with their immigrant employees. but while some immigrant businesses about their efforts, others were more reluctant tatalk. nikki burdine joins us live from hyattsville to explain. >> my day started in langley park. and my goal was to tuck to business owners -- talk to business owners who either decided to stay opener wanted to close for the day. but had a really hard time getting anyone to talk. here's why. >> reporter: it was business as usual at most langley park restaurants and shops, in spite of the nationwide day without immigrants. while some businesses did close their doors f