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lee carter is here to break it down.erence is philosophy and it is fairly simple. >> it used to be republicans were the party that believes we want government out of business and individuals to have opportunity to do the best they can, democrats believe government programs were success, fairly simple debate, you can disagree, not to say that your bad person or good person, today democrat saying we are the parties cares about people and republicans don't. you have a good versus evil debate. >> what about issue by issue? >> issue by issue something like immigration, immigration is an issue for democrats who say this is do you care about people or not. republicans say let's look at this as freedom, liberty and opportunity argument. we need to follow the letter of law. that we are talking about law versus care and it becomes good versus evil debate and you end up in a really rough place where you are saying not that we disagree on principle, we disagree on values. now i don't like you, you must be a bad person, completely di

all that and so much coming up this morning with me maslansky + partners lee carter, hoover institution senior fellow and former policy director for mitt romney lonnie, steve forbes, a pleasure to have all of you this morning. i know the viewers are very lucky because we can cover basically everything in terms of the storm's aftermath, good to see you mr. forbes. >> good to see you, dagen. dagen: always, always. hurricane irma hitting central florida, storm surge that is have left millions without power. the massive but weakened storm is now a category 1 hurricane, packing 85-miles-per-hour winds as it zeros in on the tampa bay region. jeff flock is on the ground in madeira beach, florida. jeff, have the winds died down at all? jeff: not really, no. i think we will have a wind event for a while, dagen. to me that's the headline of the storm. you know this could have been a whole lot worse in a lot places. we are on the back end of the storm right now. this is the weak part of the storm. we are not even in cat 1 conditions and we walked down to the beach here. i wanted to show you, this

dagen mcdowell, kevin kelly and lee carter. see you sunday.starts to roll. good morning, everyone. first look at this, i hate to be technical. rise in interest rates, that's a huge rise, that's a sign that investors expect growth. the rate rise began as the tax plan was being revealed. here is why. a 20% tax rate on big companies to bring back some of the 2 and a half trillion that's parked overseas. that surely helps growth. 25% top rate on small business puts a lot of money into the pockets of job creators

smith, jonas ferris, a lock with lee carter and jessica tarlove. welcome to everybody. gary k, what is the smart money telling us? >> well first off when you have all kinds of suppose ed bad news and the market has the best week we've seen basically all year it really tells you everything you need to know and just by way of example this week, apple's going to sell a trillion iphones when it comes out. here with the hurricanes disney opens up a couple days later the parks are already packed so business is business, we're back to business and the american people are going at it again and i think the markets reflecting it right now. >> dagen: and gary b., we had names like boeing, caterpillar, even dow dupont hitting all-time highs on friday. no fear there. >> well, i'm a little bit more t epid or conservative than gary k is. maybe being a more, maybe i was more in the storm than gary k. was i know he was in orlando but i think this was a sigh of relief rally. i mean, here in florida, frankly , it was horrible but it could have been worse. we're still getting over the trag

brian: thanks so much lee carter. >> great to be here. thank you. before the top of the hour. jillian mele following other stories while we were focused across town. jillian: let's begin with this. the mayor of st. louis ripping cops and blaming police intimidation for cans lelcanceling town hall meetings. city safe from violent protesters who have been storming the streets for days. >> intimidation is not, is not conduct that lives up to the standard of behavior expected by the police officers or employees. i want to assure all citizens that complaints that have been made are being reviewed by the police department's internal affairs division. jillian: rioters setting the american flag on fire. attacking cops and damaging property after a former officer's acquittal on murder charges. city leaders promising to meet with protesters privately to hear their demands. a family now homeless after a massive 25-foot wide sinkhole swallowed up part of their home. take a look at your screen right now. it was all caught on camera. wow. the hole 15 feet deep op

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smith, jonas ferris, a lock with lee carter and jessica tarlove. welcome to everybody. telling us? >> well first off when you have all kinds of suppose ed bad news and the market has the best week we've seen basically all year it really tells

kevin kelly back with us and maslansky + partners lee carter.ncredible with hurricane and now the earthquake in mÉxico. kevin: i know, specially legislative agenda for the month, great interview yesterday with secretary mnuchin talking about you only have a few days this month and all the rhetoric that's been coming out. it's been unbelievable. you get the news of, you know, what's going to happen to gary cohn, is h going to stick around in this administration, he has been working on the tax plan all year. maria: they say they are commit today getting something on paper by the end of the year, we will see. >> the president is committed to getting stuff in washington because he made a deal with the democrats, i'm sick of this, i'm going to work with people that want to deal with me. maria: i think it was a message going on. >> i think it was a lot of a messaging between republicans, this is on you guys to get it done. legislators in congress you have to get stuff done. i'm willing to make compromises, you guys better learn from this. maria: we ha

joining us pollster and the president of maslansky + partners lee carter, lee, good to see you. >> goodch what he said about military action and then get your take on the dials that you did asking people what they thought. watch this. >> the united states has great strength and patience but if it is forced to defend itself or allies, we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea. rocket man is on a suicide mission for himself and for his regime. maria: what do you think, what did we see? >> republicans and independents responded well while democrats did not specifically when you started to get tough on north korea and even further you saw the dive when he called him rocket man. now, you know, there's a couple of ways of looking at this, the rocket man was comment very typical donald trump, it's the one that's been getting more my again, we will be talking about it over and over again. now, what we heard from folks, though, republicans and independents say it's strong speech and time to get tough and lead the way in front of the whole world while democrats look at this and sa

dagen mcdowell, kevin kelly and lee carter. see you sunday. stuart: with an intro like that how can i lose? the tax plan is a big plus for business. finally the trump growth agenda starts to roll. good morning, everyone. first look at this, i hate to be technical. rise in interest rates, that's a huge rise, that's a sign that investors expect growth. the rate rise began as the tax plan was being revealed. here is why. a 20% tax rate on big companies to bring back some of the 2 and a half trillion that's parked overseas. that surely helps growth. 25% top rate on small business puts a lot of money into the pockets of job creators and immediate write-off for investments encourages spending on equipment of machinery. all of the above are progrowth, probusiness. now, for individuals, middle america wince. but for high-income people, not so again -- generous, maybe a higher rate if you make big money and wealthy in democrat states may lose lucrative reduction like the states right there. my opinion, something very much like this will pass. all right

dagen: lee carter, thank you so much, lonnie chen and steve forbes, a pleasure being being h you. right now, "varney & company." mr. varney, take it away. stuart: thank you very much, indeed. you're weighing up to a stock -- waking up to a stock market rally and a destructive irma, storm surge and is all, that is still hitting florida. throughout the program, you will see both unfold. good monday morning, everyone. september 11th, 16 years on. the news from florida is grim, about half the state has no power, weeks to get everyone back up. local roads blocked with downed trees. getting around is difficult and dangerous. the authorities say just don't even try. daybreak reveals extensive wind and water damage, especially along the gulf coast. the storm surge, that sea water, pouring on land is ongoing as we speak. there has been some looting. miami was on lockdown overnight to try to prevent it. nine arrests in fort lauderdale. now, the millions who evacuated do not know at this time when they can go back and what they're going back to. irma is now a tropical storm, still lashing no

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lee hem l hill, fox5 local news. >> new tonight, all five living former us presidents joined together to ask people worldwide to support the staggering recovery needs from hurricane harvey. jimmy carter, george h bush. george george w bush and barack obama just issue their one america appeal. it's called our friends in texas, the first one aired tonight, the second one addressing both hurricanes will launch this weekend. you can find more information about how you you can donate go to our website, members of the whose to be fire department who helped after the hurricane harvey were in our region today having some fun. they took part in a softball tournament hosted by the international association of firefighters. it was held in upper marlboro on. members of the prince george's county also took part. firefighters from houston say this year's game is extra special. it's always good to come around people that do the same job you do. they understand your concerns. like i said coming up here i was stopped three times prior to getting to you. it's always a good feeling when people understand the process you go through. the assistant chief says 75 members of the houston fire department lost

thank the lee: i gentlelady from california and i of this bill, er judge carter from texas, for including my amendment in the en bloc. let me explain it very simply. my amendment would help facilitate the secretary of homeland security to not be limited in their discretion of the utilization to enhance the use of federal air marshals on inbound international flights considered to be high risk by department of homeland security. my amendment ensures that the federal air marshal service uses its funds to deploy personnel on inbound flights that are considered high risk by the department of homeland security and there's no limit on that ability. i believe that federal air marshals are the last line of defense in some instances in defending the cockpit and aircraft cabin against terrorist attacks. we know that airlines, aarons, aviation, still remains a very attractive target as evidenced over the years by terrorists. as the former chairwoman of the transportation security committee, i've worked over the years and sponsored legislation to ensure that we have enough air marshals that we receiv