gracefully. maybe blame it on joe manchin. that bill was a disaster economically. besides the money involved, it was going to restructure american society, restructure our economy. to do that in a giant bill like this was irresponsible. i was in politics a long time. for joe manchin to stand up to the entire democratic party the way he did. these are the people he works with every day. a lot of peer pressure and i m sure they contributed in special interests calling him. for him to stand tall is a party of one. i give him credit. i knew joe somewhat in the senate when i was in washington. a great guy to work with. what he says is what he does. i think some of the young people in the biden administration, these staff people, thought they could outsmart him. you don t pressure joe manchin. he s a tough guy.
these tariffs, i think probably the best thing the president could do right now given what we ve just described is pull back to a great degree on the tariff war that he s undertaken and ensure that the global economy doesn t slow down because if it does, it ll going to be hurting him possibly in 2020 when he s running for reelection. paul: dan, i mean, bill, last question, wilbur ross, one of the trade hawks, commerce secretary said we will have framework with president xi in november. i think we need something positive. that s the danger. you mentioned supply chains, trading is things for things but at lot of pricing from own goods come from complicated network and when you put tariffs on you just blow the whole thing up so i think the pressure right now is on, the bad news peter navarro, one of the hawks, right, was out there warning wall street don t pressure us on china and larry kudlow warned peter navarro don t pressure them on this.
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i don t think it is a photograph of her but i think it captures her likeness. i don t think it is supposed to be a picture. i like president obama s. i m not a fan of the first lady s portrait. with president obama, you get two portraits. that s obama s and a bush. oh no! you really have no response? these are not the white house official portraits which are usually much more stayed and serious. there is national portrait gallery. usually more of an artistic flair. don t pressure her. look, i ll take her time. the other port thing to note is they re done by african-american artists and i think the president and the first lady were really, that was really important to them and i think it has, maybe it has a different artistic expression than people are used the and that s a good thing. the one of obama, google the
take me a minute just to filter through our graphics. don t pressure yourself. when you talk about a warning, i m wondering how this compares to andrew? we can do that. i don t have the graphics. but we can explain that, don. andrew 25 years ago came in from the east and slammed into the southern part of florida. devastating homestead florida. 65 fatalities. it was a much smaller storm. you could fit two andrews inside of irma here. it s what we called an annualer hurricane but they re like canon balls as they move through. it reconfigured how we build homes. no longer using staples on your shingles. you have to use four nails. we have certain tress on our roofs. when you have a storm of this