ure economy is growing and jobs created. the budget is balanced. federal taxes are at their lowest in 50 years. [ cheering and applause ] . >> we are poised to seize the opportunities that come with trade access to europe, the americas and now the asia pacific. men and women in uniforms have the tools to do their jobs and the support of fellow citizens. [ speaking in french ] >> and, friends, in a dangerous world we have stood consistently for freedom, democracy and justice. this is the canada conservatives have been building since the time of johnny mcdonald, and this is the canada for which countless dedications to come we will be dedicated. thank you for all your support, for all you have done for our country. please say a preyer for men and women in uniform. god bless canada >>> you've been listening there to canada's prime minister stephen harper there, who looks to be on his way out. the liberal opposition on their way in to - during a convincing election win. let's get more from daniel lack, live for us in toronto, you have been listening in

we have an obligation to grow .ur economy a lot of money that is overseas right now, help by corporations that do not have incentives to bring it back in, and invest in our economy in other ways to bring discipline into the federal budget process. it has been necessary to increase the national debt in order to fund operations that are currently in play in the government. it is not an issue the eye, or anyone else, can say, i am going to resolve it, but i think the i am willing to put in place will work to resolve it. with respect to not running for reelection, i would go back to the previous question. i think it is healthy for people to do public service a while, and then step back, and reflect, and regain philosophical independence, and live in the world of politics creates. , im the time i was a marine didn't. i did after spending four years in the pentagon. i did it after a term in the senate. remember, a term in the senate is six years. that is 1.5 terms of the president. we did great things, but i felt it was good to step back. i just have to say, there are a few people that have com

ure economy is growing and jobs created. the budget is balanced.al taxes are at their lowest in 50 years. [ cheering and applause ] . >> we are poised to seize the opportunities that come with trade access to europe, the americas and now the asia pacific. men and women in uniforms have the tools to do their jobs and the support of

percent from july to september.that's down from nearly ur-percent during the second quarter in the spring.most economists are predicting the economy will pick-up at the end of the year. in washington -- house lawmakers have passed a bi-partison budget along to the senate.the agreement will keep the goverment from defaulting on its debt before it's deadline on tuesday.the budget deal is expected to pass the senate before then. satelite voting locatitis are now open in iowa city for the city council election.until four this afternoon, voters will be able to submit their ballots at t fountain lobby at the u-i-h-c.the location at the public library will be open until six.election day is november third. north liberty residents will soon be learning more about a proposed interchange at west forevergreen road and i-380. thd-o-t will hold a 90- minute public information meeting starting at five on november 18-th.the meeting will have information on the proposed improvements in the area. the city of coralville is celebrating the opening of its new transit facility.the hub is located in the iowa river landing and actually opened in august.t

we have a great economy and the best quality of fen e country. opportunity does not extend everyonee e e ur oldetathcotr o highchadlee. our college tuition' s second highest in thent a sis stde. having a focus on bringing and keeping more young peoe, star the life i' ve lived in the last 15 years convinces me this i the best place to raise a f and grow a business. i' m going to make sure we keep doing th ming forward. mr. van ostern: certainly it is a gorgeous time of year. you' ve got to love the welcome centers on i-90 three with folks coming to participate in toisecom josh: congratulations on your decision. good to see you. we will be back to talk about the u.s. senatra now that it is shaping up. governor hassan made her announcement, e's challenging kelly ayotte for her seat. josh: welcome back to "close up ." maggie hassan deciding she' s going to for aunor reelection and challenge kelly ayotte, the incumbent republican for u.s. senate in 2016. my guest is john distaso. we went back-and-forth about this. were you surprised? john: seems like the governor was heading that way in the fina

ur dre sts. p >>> decision 2016. the republican presidential candidates are set to face up in their third debate hours from now. >> the u.s. economy will take center stage at the university of colorado where the top ten contenders will go head to head. i want to give you a live look at the spin room where the candidates will speak with reporters. we're in boulder with the preparations. >> reporter: at the university of colorado, the candidates have gathered. for the undercard debate and the main event at the center of the ten will stand ben carson and donald trump. >> how do you feel about being first? >> reporter: carson is moving up. polling first in a new national gop survey. first in iowa in three polls. in iowa on hids s way to the debate. donald trump mixed more with voters. >> i'm second, it's not terrible. i don't like being second. second is terrible. >> reporter: he sounded worried about tonight oking forward will be a very unfair debate. cnbc's john har wood will be a moderator at the debate. >> you can bet that donald trump carson. our goal is to pull them out on what they do on the economy. >> reporter: carson says if

urs ers because it's difkt to see where no tourn. the fed has cause this had confusion. in september they told us the u.s. economy is fine, but maybe we are not fine because there is a slow down in china. yes, bill, i agree, there is a lot of uncertainty that has picked up. i think this week maybe has given us a little clarity on both of those two things, the fed and china. first of all, on the fed front, we have gotten retail sales that were somewhat disappointing, fine for the quarter. inflation that's at sfwloe, it's not moving anywhere. so you couple that with the comments from the fmoc members and what they're basically saying, it's not enough for us to implicitly think we are going to get inflation we want to see that. for investors what clarity this has provided is that the fed actually wants to see the whites of the eyes of inflation before they hike those rates. >> right. >> and then on the china front i think what we got is better loan datd at that. gdp is important come monday, but loan data is important bau that you say forward looking. >> we saw this market breach the 2020 level. we are at 2028. does

economy as workers. the upper class. think the big picture as you are describing seems to help trade, but howal long can we sustain that with .ur epa system, our politicians we have all of these different negatives, i guess you could say, for manufacturing, and so on, that these other countries do not. that is my -- my question is, how do we sustain the negatives against the positives of global trade? i think opening markets, reducing our barriers makes it easier for foreign companies to export to the united states. that is good for americans. for an barriers being reduced makes it easier for u.s. companies to export abroad. that is also before americans. there is this tendency to think of trade as an us versus them proposition. it is really not. if you think of it at the micro level, every transaction that is , both parties are made better off. you give away your dollars to purchase a particular product because you see value in a product. that value is worth the dollars you are parting with. are off.walk away that otherwise, transactions would occur. that is trade. when you aggregate it at the national level, it is the same th