we'll have interview with the former governor of this state, scott walker joins us. fox business team coverage a very busy news day. gerri willis on floor of the new york stock exchange. blake burman on the north lawn of the white house where we begin with you, blake. reporter: connell, potential focus on a timeline for a signing, potential, between the u.s. and china for a phase one trade deal. the white house responding to a report out of reuters early this day, that the timing could potentially shift into december. here was the statement that the white house produced after that story was released. they said, quote, negotiations are continuing, progress being made on the text of the phase one agreement. we'll let you know when we have announcement on signing location. the target for the u.s. was to have it signed by the end of next week. that is when the apec conference was supposed to be happening in chile. that got canceled. that through everything up in the air a bit. so far the specifics when this could happen, where it could happen, have not been presented. bo

that is what scott walker's ammo was. and what you saw in andy yesterdayvictory was the culmination of a great candidate and great organization competing everywhere. in wisconsin, tony evers did better across the state. scott walker lost 170 5000 votes between 2014 and 2018. about a quarter of that game was in milwaukee and madison, the rest was across the state, we competed everywhere and we were competitive everywhere. same thing last night in kentucky. it wasn't simply louisville or lexington, although he ran up the score there. he did well in northern kentucky, kenton county, boone county, those areas where bevin had done so well for years ago. in cold country he won a number of counties, competing the rural parts of the state. so when you are in every zip and yourandidate, message resonates because he was talking about health care, talking about basic pocketbook issues, that is how he succeeded. virginia, again, another example, and i can't say enough good things about the great work of the democratic legislative cam

that's what scott walker's m.o. was. what you saw yesterday was a great candidate, a great organization competing everywhere. in wisconsin, tony ever's not only did better in milwaukee and madison, but better across the state. scott walker lost about a hundred 75,000 votes. about a quarter of the gain was in milwaukee and madison. the rest of it was all across the state. we competed everywhere and we were competitive everywhere. same thing happened last night in kentucky. it wasn't simply louisville and lexington, although he ran up the score there. he did well in northern kentucky, those areas where bevin had done so well four years ago. in coal country, he won a number of the counties there, competing in rural parts of the state. when you are in every zip code candidate and your message resonates everywhere because he was talking about health care, he was talking about the basic pocketbook issues, that is how he succeeded. virginia, again, another example, and i cannot say enough good things about the great work of the

we will hear more from scott walker in the 8:00 hour of "fox & friends."ugly. we start with the good. jj watt will donate proceeds from new sneakers to honor flight which flies veterans to washington, d.c. for tours. features his great grandfather's name and division of the korean war. rob: a pair of researchers say they found two issues with atms that could let criminals steal your cash and your information. they say they were able to get full control of the machine by control of the effort it praise on: jillian: finally the ugly, a guy carry as corn horn to fight crowds in new york city. watch this. [horn] jill producing a horn out of a steering wheel and seat belt. he says it's not for sale. i will admit i have total sidewalk rage walking around new york city trying to get to the train it is crazy sometimes. but that thing honking at you is going to be even worse, i think. rob: yosef is going to get his butt kicked if he is not care unfortunately. this is new york after all. jillian: thanks for watching. rob: "fox & friends" starts now. steve: dozens of

that's what scott walker's, was. what you saw yesterday was a great candidate, a great organization competing everywhere. ebert's not, tony only did better in milwaukee and madison, but across the state. wast a quarter of the gain in milwaukee and madison. the rest was all across the state. we competed everywhere and when -- we were competitive everywhere. same thing in kentucky. it wasn't only louisville and lexington, although we ran up the score there. we did well in areas where bevin had done well four years ago. in coal country, we won a number of counties, competing in rural parts of the state. when you are in every zip code candidate and your message resonates everywhere because he was talking about health care, he was talking about basic pocketbook issues, that is how he succeeded. another example, and i cannot say enough good things about the great work of the democratic legislative committee , an important player in the ecosystem. at the beginning of this term, i spoke with jessica post, the remarkable lead

that's a good deal >> that was former wisconsin governor scott walker in 2017 touting the initial dealween the state and fox conn to build a giant facility the 3 billion dollar was 3.6 billion in subsidies the subsidies like those could cause more economic harm than good michael, welcome first off, what did your study find about subsidies and the economic growth they often promise? >> we find they generally don't work they don't create the economic development they promise in the case of fox conn the likely effect is for the plant of their currently building that fox conn's gdp will decrease over the next 15 years because of the subsidies >> we're not going to pick on wisconsin. it's great state got a lot of friend there is every state does this. everybody is tripping over themselves to offer more to companies to move their particularly in states that may be need a little bit of help because they don't have 365 days of sunshine. where does this end up >> it ends up in kind of a race to the bottom where every state is trying to offer subsidies to sway companies to locate in one place or

i'm scott walker here is what's new at 2:00 the record rally rages on. the dow hitting an all time high since july our market panel weighs in on that >>> the ceo of mcdonald's out after a consensual relationship the ceo is here to explain what's behind this under the radar retail boom. power lunch starts now . >>> let's look at where we stand in the markets the dow hitting a new high up 117 points the s&p and nasdaq all in record territory. >> earnings are driving the market highs it's getting rewarded. bob is at the new york stock exchange with more >> we're at new highs because the market has successfully rotated into former out of favor sectors. i'm talking about cyclicals. whatever happened to the global economic slowdown. those are the two classic cyclicals on a global level. communication services are media companies also doing well. even bank stocks doing well as the yields curve has steepened in the last month. it's not just here in the u.s. i think a lot of people were surprised to find that europe is moving up. we had new highs in italy and ger

will talk manufacturing, talk farming, maybe a little beer as well, we have the former governor scott walkerher guests, next hour, swing state tour wraps up today, we will see you. liz: no, go to ohio, go to cleveland, my favorite town. [laughter] liz: connell thank you very much, connell mcshane from wisconsin, go bucks, milwaukee bucks, replacing walgreens, closing bell ringing in 12 minutes, dow jones industrials with 12 minutes to go still down 17 points, doesn't look like a closing record once again, it is the parlor game of the hour f walgreens really goes private, dow component, massive, which company replaces on the dow 30, gerri willis live from the new york stocks exchange next on what the traders with whispering, next on the claman countdown beyond the not-so-rout. comcast business is helping doctors beyond the not-so-rout. provide care in whole new ways. all working with a new generation of technologies powered by our gig-speed network. because beyond technology... there is human ingenuity. every day, comcast business is helping businesses go beyond the expected. to do the extrao

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i'm scott walker front and center this hour, the record setting morning.tions about where your money will go over the last months of the year. >> higher highs, but beer's about froth. what investors do from here. disney reports earnings after the bell. the trade ahead of the numbers. twitter tumbling on a down jagr. wiping out nearly all its gains for the year. it's our call of the day. investment committee is ready to go. "halftime report" starts right now. ♪

conventions, where she posted photos with prominent republicans: scott walker, bobby jindal, rick santorumargument is, "i'm some spy. you know, here i am showing myself with these people all over the place. i'm not hiding." >> demers: she's hiding her true identity. that's her face, but she's not telling them that she's there as an agent of russia. >> stahl: this was a photo she didn't post, though we were able to obtain this grainy copy. in one of her private messages to her contact in moscow, alexander torshin, she wrote: "are we allowed to publish the photo of trump jr.?" as if they needed to run the decision up to a more senior level. there were other hints of a higher authority when she organized meetings in moscow in december 2015 between senior officials, including torshin. when you see this, again, you can get the impression that there's some government person higher than torshin kind of directing this whole thing, pulling the strings. >> butina: but it's all conspiracy theories. there is absolutely no proof of any of that, and i am not aware of any actions like this. >> stahl: she

last year's governor's race, the democrat tony evers beat scott walker by 30,000 votes, here in milwaukeenty, it's the most diverse county in the state. it's not lost on folk's memories around here that hillary clinton as the party's nominee in 2016 didn't visit the state a single time. more so i have been repeatedly told it's what that state represented, a lack of acknowledgement of the city and its people. voters say they want their economic sixes to be understood and for the candidates to offer real economic remedies. chuck. >> vaughan, thanks very much. if african-american turnout is up there may mean it's up in other states as well, tell me about kent county. >> hey, chuck. here in kent county, we have been talking to life long republicans who are now deeply conflicted him. some have described a political homelessness to me. many said they don't recognize this republican party as a party that they grew up with. and that's in large part due to donald trump. now, some are following in the footsteps of representative justin amash. kent county is home to that congressman who left the rep

former governor scott walker. so what we still have, we still have this guy in the whitehouse and every morning he wakes up and he tries to divide us . he send out tweets going after immigrants. he goes after people of color. he belittles people that don't agree with him and he allows a foreign country mincemeat of our democracy. and every day, our path gets clearer. i believe that we need someone heads up this ticket understands that what unites us as aparty is so much bigger than what divides us . that understands that we have to bring in our fired up democratic base, but we also have to bring in independence and even a few moderate republicans. if we want to bring, that is what we're going to have to do. that is what we're going to have to do my friends. i am someone that has passed over 100 bills as the lead democrat in the gridlock of washington dc. ihave one every race , every place, every time in the reddest of red congressional districts. and i am someone that believes that we need a president that is not

i'm scott walker front and center this hour, the record setting morning. more questions about where your money will go over the last months of the year. >> higher highs, but beer's about froth. what investors do from here. disney reports earnings after the bell. the trade ahead of the numbers. twitter tumbling on a down jagr. wiping out nearly all its gains for the year. it's our call of the day. investment committee is ready to go. "halftime report" starts right now. ♪ >> welcome. good to have you with us on this thursday. our investment committee on the table, jim, steve, michael is back. we begin with surge, s&p and dow hitting fresh highs today. trade the reason. reports say the u.s. and china agreeing to roll back some tariffs in phases, doesn't take much to get stocks climbing. jim, we've been asking all week if there's a green light for this seven-week surge into the end of the year. we're higher today, what do you think? >> i think there is a green light. what we were worried about yesterday was somebody not wearing the right shoes for when the mee

. >> yes, i am wondering scott walker, when he was governor, he left his estate in the black, and a lot of money, in other wuerzburg we have a new governor now, and he is talking about raising the gas tax year. he will not do it this year, he will give us a break on gas. but he will raise the gas tax. where will that money go if you raises it 20 cents or what have you, where is that money going to go? is it going to go into roads or somewhere else? rep. sensenbrenner: i will defer to state legislators because that is a state issue. senator? >> thank you. i am the cochair of the budget committee, and this year, ofernor evers included a lot issues we do not accept, and the they is we kept and held line on property tax. we held the line on spending, and we held the line on raising new taxes, as well as the fuel gas tax, which he wanted us to look at your you can be assured we are disagreeing on what governor eras would like to do. if they are not good for the state, we are not going to do them. you may have read that wisconsin has come down from being the ninth most taxed state in the coun

jim: i am wondering of scott walker, when he was governor, he left his state in the black. we have a new governor now. i am wondering, he is talking about raising the gas tax next year. he will not do it this year, he will give us a break, and raise the gas tax. where is that money going to go if he raises it $.20 or $.30 a gallon? is it going to go to roads, or will he go somewhere else? rep. sensenbrenner: i will defer to the state legislators because that is a state issue question. senators? >> thank you very much , congressman. i am a cochair of the budget committee. this year the governor put in raising taxes. he included a lot of issues that we do not accept. the irony is, we held the line on property tax, we held the line on spending, and we held the line on raising new taxes as well as the fuel gas tax, the one he wanted us to look at. you can be assured of the things that the governor will like to do. if they are not good for the state, we will not do them. you might have read that wisconsin has come down from being the ninth most taxed state in the country. we are

union infrastructure, a valuable source of voter mobilization help has deteriorated thanks to scott walker'sloyee unions. >> however whenever we have a good turnout on a presidential race, we lean blue, maybe indigo, purplish blue, but just enough. the nominee didn't even come to the state after the primary. so we had a lot of issues to deal with. right now the national convention will be in milwaukee. we're going to have all sorts of infrastructure, and we're going to be talking about all these things that donald trump is doing that's hurting wisconsin. you can't have tariffs by twitter with china and not think it's going to have an impact on corn growers, soy bean growers, and this is all directly connected by actions of this president. people get that. what they're concerned about at their kitchen table is why they're not getting by any better since he has become president. in fact, they're doing worse. >> congressman mark pocan, thank you for joining us, sir. >>> so much to come tonight. breaking news on the secretary of the navy who has been fired. >>> and senator cory booker live from

pete: wisconsin's former governor scott walker not happy about his successor reversing one of his.d a christmas tree defending that on twitter using this. this is menorah candle this is lit during the festival of lights during hanukkah this is not a holiday candle holder. good point, governor. and these are your headlines. ed? ed: we will be hearing a little bit more about that i suspect. meanwhile the world's largest chocolate event salon di de chocolate coming to new york city. jedediah: known as the chocolate genius is carving something special for us. he joins us now. first of all it, smells delicious here. this is amazing what you are doing. tell us about it. it? >> is mount rushmore meets new york city meets fox news. ed: empire state building over here. skyscraper. >> capturing the energy of salon de chocolate next saturday. ed: "fox & friends" chocolate. and those are our faces you have been sculpting it. very high end chocolate it has lots of cocoa butter. ed: sounds great. >> endangered species chocolate. specifically what this is add a little bit of glucose and create it