authority. correct, new york public housing authority. more people live in the new york city public housing authority than the entire city of miami. you know what? change is coming. i want to say under this administration we give more money for repairs to the new york public housing authority than any administration before. $30 million a week. steve: right. historically, it is the coldest day of the year, a lot of those public housing houses don t have any heat. last year 380,000 residents went without heat and hot water at some point. it is inexcusable. you know, trump ended up raising the budget for the new york public housing authority by 52% this year. and the federal monitor that secretary carson is putting in place is going to find out where that money is boeing. steve: sure. people in new york are horrified. what about bill de blasio, the mayor? i read in the paper he is completely behind this, or is he? the mayor used to have my job. so i know he knows about
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fourth quarter gdp, which we most likely get because the pure row of economic analysis is closed. we re not getting economic data that the fed needs to assess the economic slow down. we re supposed to get retail sales, which is a key component and the jobs data on february 2, right? the january jobs numbers. if you drop the 380,000 furloughed workers, we could see the end of a 99-month record expansion of jobs payrolls. neil: isn t this like a hurricane? the damage done is made up for when workers return, et cetera? correct, they get back pay. but if this is a prolonged shut down and they re not getting paid for three or four months, the question is you might miss some of that pay-back period. the good thing is the irs will
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