after the next speaker, joe lighthouser, kevin cred it. >> public: good morning. i'm in district eight and proud to be a registered host that fully complies with all the laws that this legislation has set forth. we accurately report to each quarter all of our data and i use that data in those reports to then be able to calculate metrics that help me in becoming a better host. and we comply with any audits that we ever receive. i love that being a host brings the world to my door. i've had guests from every continent except antarctica. i'm still waiting for a profile picture of a penguin to come in. 30 plus countries, 30 plus states here in the u.s. and i get those people that come and experience the city through my eyes. we make recommendations to local businesses like momma g's, all the little spots in the castro that we love that these guests might not ever see if they were to stay in other places. and we support local businesses ourselves with all the handy men and work that we've done in our home to make it more accommodating for guests. i'm supporting the loc

joe, we have a $71 billion a year trade deficit with mexico. we can't have that. so will it be renegotiated? we're trying right now with bob lighthouser and the whole group. i think we have a good chance but we'll see what happens. >> all right, so, katy, earlier today, he said we have a peace deal on the middle east which of course no one in the world has heard about. now he's saying tpp. he does seem to have some difficulty understanding the difference between a trade deficit and a budget deficit. the president has turned on his heels and said, hey, if we can get a better deal, we'll get it. we'll see if there's a better deal to be had. canadian prime minister trudeau went with the rest of the tpp countries and said we're doing this deal without you. that may be the flavor of the future, that other people are working around the united states. you can't fully work around the united states, because it's the united states of america. >> you're hitting the nail on the head, what my question was. if the president decides he does not want to take part in tpp, we may not be cut out entirely, as you said, because we're the united states of