eighty two billion dollars pennsylvania will be a key battleground in the fight to control congress christensen only has more from there. business is booming at h. and k. equipment in the last year they've hired fifty five new employees twenty percent increase to make. furbish industrial equipment we are on pace to have our best year ever general manager patrick koch gives president donald trump in his tax cuts a lot of the credit consumer confidence at least. we noticed an uptick right away a lot of people were waiting in twenty sixteen to spend money until after november and it seemed like it was an opening of the floodgates right after that h. and k. is located just outside pittsburgh pennsylvania otherwise known as steel city the steel industry has benefited from new tariffs imposed by the president but some manufacturers in the area are seeing their costs go up as a result democrats have traditionally held sway in pennsylvania thanks in large part. to the power of trade unions as unions have weakened in manufacturing moved overseas it's not surprising that the president's make america grea

increase even further or pennsylvania is set to be a key battleground in the fight to control congress as christensen explains from pittsburgh. business is booming at h. and k. equipment in the last year they've hired fifty five new employees a twenty percent increase to make sell rent and refurbish industrial equipment we are on pace to have our best year ever general manager patrick koch gives president donald trump in his tax cuts a lot of the credit for consumer confidence at least after the election we noticed an uptick right away a lot of people were waiting in twenty sixteen to spend money until after november and it seems like it was an opening of the floodgates right after that h. and k. is located just outside pittsburgh pennsylvania otherwise known as steel city the steel industry has benefited from new tariffs imposed by the president but some manufacturers in the area are seeing their costs go up as a result democrats have traditionally held sway in pennsylvania thanks in large part to the power of trade unions as unions have weakened and manufacturing moved overseas it's not surprising

>> outlook, christensen amount i think is going to end up being tied in 2018. that is to say, the member of congress says crazy things. the audience, ironically enough in texas, she talked about how the people of her state were crazy. it's not the only time she said something like that. she was interviewed in 2009 on immigration laws and she said, i oppose them all. some are unnecessary, others to simply not achieve their goal. she gave an interview in 2006 to a magazine in scottsdale about stay-at-home moms and said, these women who act like staying at home, leeching off their husbands or boyfriends and just cashing their checks as some form of feminism, that's b.s. she talked about the equivalency of death and illegal aliens in the desert to u.s. soldiers being killed in iraq. she emailed as an antiwar protest eight rally imitation player that compared u.s. troops to terrorists. i bet you before we get through the next 25 days, there will be more tape and more video of christensen amount saying really weird things that are going to make her the todd aiken of 2018. >> shannon: that's quite a compar