. >> senator anna kaplan was part of the 2018 democratic blue wave. she did her flipping in the new york state senate, and she did it all while being the first jewish iranian american citizen to do it. >> i was a political refugee who came to this country at age 13. as jews, we never voted in iran. we didn't really have a say, so there isn't a day i didn't feel blessed to do what i do. >> i didn't realize there was such a large population of iranian jews. >> if you compare that to the muslims of iran, we're just 0.1%. >> at one point in history, there were an estimated 150,000 jewish people living in iran. the revolution and the creation of the islamic state changed all that in an instant. >> my mom and sister escaped in the trunk of a car, knowing that if they got caught, they would kill them. >> iranian jews fled in vast numbers. many of them ended up here in long island, specifically great

anna: yes. andrew, thank you very much, andrew pekosz of johns hopkins. thank you for joining us. >e sure to check out virusd president speaks to bloomberg. a lot of reaction in the markets from what we heard from jay powell yesterday. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> there is a certain in the logic -- there is a certain logic in the markets doing better than the economy here. >> we are looking for continued improvement in the economy, but the pace will probably slow down now that we've had this quick rebound. >> the fed has been thinking about changing its monetary policy framework for a long time. >> this trend in the dollar could 10%, 20% over a 10 year period. >> this is "bloomberg surveillance," with tom keene, jonathan ferro, and lisa abramowicz. tom: good morning, everyone. an extraordinary august i can only parallel to 1998. we got about a seven hour program we are going to squeeze into two hours today. jonathan ferro still on sabbatical. keene onmowicz and tom this friday. there's little anecdotes along the way. the trump speech, chairman powell, on and on. and there's coca-cola in the real world