the past. but i ll leave it to these two leaders whether they will talk about that publicly or address that privately. obviously, we ll have a press conference as well. eric: you mentioned nato. germany is one of the nato countries may be underperforming their obligation to finance nato. some people may see it that way.y. we said earlier today in a i briefing to the press, a senior administration official indicated the president is heartened to hear he can discuss that issue surrounding nato. anyway, we re very, very excited that she s coming, excited for this fifth or so visit since he s been president. keobviously has spoken to dozens of others. these bilateral visits are very important, and he has talked about trade deals, talked about how important it is to have bilateral trade deals. you know, he took this country out of tpp, to the pleasure of many american workers who felt like it was a bad deal for them. but he has made very clear that
connection. it was health care. bob cusack was with me.ea i think this rollout was a huge deal in part because we have seen a lot of chaos over the past two months coming from the white house, a lot more coordination between both the white house and house republicans on the rollout through the entire week. now, it also showed the fissures in the republican party but they are going to have over taxan credits and rolling back the medicaid expansion. we also saw the president try to woo those conservatives rather than try to make demands, and i think we saw them being a little more nimble on the messaging as they admitted later in the week that they had to do a better job communicating, even to rank and file republicans, and how the process would work. eric: nimble on the messaging, james, i think that lines up with your story of the week. on one level, obviously, i don t disagree at all with what erin mentioned. the health care bill was big as well as the revised travel ban. let s no
the united states of america. i m a big trade state, i ve been on 22 trade missions in dozens of countries. when i became governor, unemployment was 5.4, we got it to 3.7. why? we re trading all over the globe. if we treat countries like this, they re going to reciprocate. i ve disagreed with some to some in my party, you give me a fair trade deal, we can crush anybody around the globe. but if we start putting walls up, it s a global economy. 95% of the world s customers, chris, live outside the united states of america. we can t just trade with ourselves to grow chris: let me bring governor walker in this. your state exported $22 billion in goods to foreign markets in 2015. are you worried about if you set up border taxes, you set up border trade deals, you get out of some of these trade deals, that it s going to hurt that? we want good trade, we want
reciprocate immediately against the united states of america. i m a big trade state, i ve been on 22 trade missions in dozens of countries. when i became governor, unemployment was 5.4, we got it to 3.7. why? we re trading all over the globe. if we treat countries like this, they re going to reciprocate. i ve disagreed with some to some in my party, you give me a fair trade deal, we can crush anybody around the globe. but if we start putting walls up, it s a global economy. 95% of the world s customers, chris, live outside the united states of america. we can t just trade with ourselves to grow chris: let me bring governor walker in this. your state exported $22 billion in goods to foreign markets in 2015. are you worried about if you set up border taxes, you set up border trade deals, you get out of some of these trade deals, that it s going to hurt that?
wait for us, they will reciprocate immediately against the united states of america. i m a big trade state, i ve been on 22 trade missions in dozens of countries. when i became governor, unemployment was 5.4, we got it to 3.7. why? we re trading all over the globe. if we treat countries like this, they re going to reciprocate. i ve disagreed with some to some in my party, you give me a fair trade deal, we can crush anybody around the globe. but if we start putting walls up, it s a global economy. 95% of the world s customers, chris, live outside the united states of america. we can t just trade with ourselves to grow chris: let me bring governor walker in this. your state exported $22 billion in goods to foreign markets in 2015. are you worried about if you set up border taxes, you set up border trade deals, you get out of some of these trade deals, that it s going to hurt that?