David i dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i had a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Before we get into blackstone, i would like to talk about a couple of other things. You grew up in a middleclass environment in philadelphia, and now you are one of the wealthiest men in the world, one of the biggest philanthropists in the world, and you are an advisor to president s, the last three president s have asked your advice on things. And you are very close to President Trump. When you were growing up in philadelphia, did you ever in your wildest dreams imagine this could happen . Steve no. Dave do you pinch yourself every day now that you think about where you have achieved your status in life . Steve frankly, every day is an adventure, and every day is a privilege. David you have come to know Preside
David i dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i had a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Before we get into blackstone, i would like to talk about a couple of other things. You grew up in a middleclass environment in philadelphia, and now you are one of the wealthiest men in the world, one of the biggest philanthropists in the world, and you are an advisor to president s, the last three president s have asked your advice on things. And you are very close to President Trump. When you were growing up in philadelphia, did you ever in your wildest dreams imagine this could happen . Steve no. Dave do you pinch yourself every day now that you think about where you have achieved your status in life . Steve frankly, every day is an adventure, and every day is a privilege. David you have come to know Preside
Good to see you. Youve still got, what, 50, 60 House Democratic members who came from republican and trump districts who understand the power of usmca, and in fact, to some extent if they are going to think they are going to go off the ledge, on some crazy idea of impeachment, which is doomed to failure, they might even be more inclined to do something constructive on the u. S. Canadian mexican trade deal. David but nancy pelosi says they will be able to work something out on usmca. Listen. Were moving ahead on the u. S. Mexico canada agreement. Were again hoping to be on a continuing path to that. David amid the noise, do you think we can see sustained Economic Growth and progrowth legislation . Im not sure that the first requires the second. And thankfully it does not. Weve had growth. We continue to have growth. Mainly because of the u. S. Consumer benefitting from great job market, higher wages and all the rest of the things we have talked about on this panel because nobody else is
Showing theres around £2 billion less to spend than previously thought. And thats previously thought. And thats after britain was confirmed to have slipped into a recession at the end of last year. Well, speaking to gb news earlier this morning, said his morning, jeremy hunt said his budget deliver better value budget will deliver better value for taxpayers. It is wrong to say that we should be putting more money into the Public Sector, fewer Civil Servants to be more productive , correct. Be more productive, correct. You want fewer people to do more. I think weve got to stop always looking at the inputs and always looking at the inputs and always saying that the way to get public to get Better Public Services is to spend more and actually ask if we could be more efficient. We could be more efficient. Those who preach hate could be blocked from entering britain. Thats under plans being considered by the government. Reports suggested government. Reports suggested that current powers co
wild monday night football moment as a protester rams pro bowl linebacker bobby wagner lays him out. oh, sometimes i get a good feeling yeah. i get a feeling that i never, never, never, never had before , no, no. i get a good feeling. brian: perfect surfing weather. if you have a surf board run to the beach. those must be 6-foot as well as. ainsley: those don t look that big. brian: i was looking at the wrong monitor. that s maine and beautiful treason go there. steve: two and a half feet, brian. brian: good for me i m a beginner. ainsley: did you get the sun coming up. brian: did i get the sun. showing some signs. our aspirations say just put your feet on the floor. ainsley: glad to be alive. happy we woke up even though it s raining. brian: can we raise our standard? can we expect more from this day? steve: it s taco day. go get a free taco. that s true. that s an aspiration. brian: we have a big hour coming your way. great guest as well