Like many other places around the world that we have to compete with. Our economy is the strongest in the world by far. Nothing even close. A lot of good things are happening. We had some very good retail numbers this morning as you saw. I guess the stock market is quite a bit up. I dont demand it but if he used his head, they would lower it. We compete, we are much stronger than germany but we compete with them. In germany they have zero Interest Rates. When they borrow money, look at what happens. Look at what is going on over there. They actually get paid to borrow money and we have to compete with that. He raised Interest Rates too fast, too furious and we have a normalized rate, if you can call it that and now we have to go the other direction. Well see if he does this. If he does it, youll see a rocket ship. If he does it, we have a very strong economy. We could be in a place that this nation was seldom at if he have Interest Rates cut by the federal reserve. They have let us dow
Mx headquarters has worked closely with the Current Administration to develop better accountability, better transparency, or access to highquality health care, and to protect the benefits our veterans have earned. The white house and not amvets continue working together to improve the lives of our veterans and their veterans. And their families. We are grateful our keynote speaker has traveled from washington, d. C. To tell us about his efforts and continue helping us tackle the veteran suicide epidemic. Ladies and gentlemen, it is my honor and privilege to welcome to the 75th National Convention here in louisville kentucky, the 45th president of the United States of the American Cash of america. The command of United States of america. The commanderinchief, donald j. Trump. [cheers and applause] pres. Trump well, thank you very much. Thats a great honor. Great people. Thank you. Sit down, please. Thank you. And i want to thank commander riley. Truly thrilled to be here with thousands
We are going to hopefully move pretty quickly through Opening Statements because were going to be called to the floor before too long for a long series of votes, and i really want to hear our witnesses. You know, the American People often skeptical of what is dash of what this government do for them, and i am just, i feel so proud and so lucky to be on the subcommittee because the kinds of things were talking about today are about saving lives. Were actually going to make a difference in the lives of every day americans. I appreciate so much our witnesses for being here today. Were going to consider seven bills that a protecting consumers, and yes, saving lives. This subcommittees vice chair, for example, tony cardenas, introduced the safe sleep act of 2019 which would ban inclined sleep products. You know, i wrote to the chairman of the Consumer Products Safety Commission, chairman burkle, and people asking to recall this rock and play which gracefully she did. But there are other inc
Conservatives say trumps ideas would be disastrous. The chamber of commerce and labor unions. Mitt romney and elizabeth warren. Economists on the right and the left and the center, all agree trump would throw us back into , recession. Charlie the speech comes at a moment for trump who has suffered a series of missteps he coming the presumptive nominee. Today, he fired his top aide and Campaign Manager. He will deliver his own speech in new york tomorrow which he announced on twitter and he will discuss the failed policies of crooked Hillary Clinton. Joining me now, Jenna Johnson of the Washington Post and here in new york gillian tett. ,joining us is also we also have Susan Glasser of politico. ,e would like to hear her words but we do not have video. Layout what she said that you think has resonance. Used what so many people have been looking for, which is a memorable one line zinger. She said he would bankrupt the country like he has bankrupted his casinos. She came out and basically
Through an entire president ial campaign. laughter but in all this chaos, thankfully, there is one pillar of consistency, and that is the National Rifle association. laughter americas largest firearms lobby, and proud retailer of gunshaped mailboxes for when you really want to shoot the messenger. Every election, this organization remind us how powerful they are, and last friday they did it again by getting donald trump to fly to their National Convention in louisville and pledge his support in exchange for their endorsement and thats really impressive. Because donald trump doesnt care about the things Republican Leaders are supposed to care about. He supported planned parenthood. He doesnt support free trade. And he wont even wear those little reagan nipple clamps theyre supposed to wear. Why do you think ted cruz always has that creepy smile . laughter applause now you know. Now you know. So a lot of politicians support the n. R. A. But what makes this surprising is that trump himsel