article the senior economic adviser in the process. as far as tax reform seems to be going up despite the irritation that developed after what gary cohn said about the president s remarks in charlottesville. he has been on outs with the president after he made that startling public rebuke of the response to charlottesville. it appears that the stock may be on the rise in part because of his relationship with februarys of congress in the tax reform push and what is viewed as more of a clumsy salesmanship as far as trying to sell the plan and working with members of congress on the discussions. we will remember last week, the secretary asked republican members of congress to vote for the budget bill for him as if it was a personal favor. that was not viewed well by members of congress and a lot of these members of congress and republicans and their aides have
trump to expand some of it is baked in. it is confidence in the trump fiscal plan of taxes and less regulation. of those things don t materialize these rate cuts are not necessary and the markets will reflect that. you left one thing out, taxes, regulation, infrastructure spending, no question the markets, confidence at a high, markets feeling good and unemployment at the lowest rate it has been in many years, a trend that has been going on the last you tell me how many years. charles: one thing i will say, jobs being identical for the last three februarys, the last jobs report, construction, mining, manufacturing, they came back out of the workforce, that
they re tuning in thinking, why are they out live when there s not a lot of snow? talk to us about the historic nature of this. it is mid-march. and we are witnessing this. what is going on with the weather? you know, the incredible nature of what has happened. a lot of people wrote off winter thinking, we re not going to see much of it. one of the warmest januaries on record. warmest februarys on record. 9300 temperatures today. 1,300 low temperatures set in the heart of the cold season. over 200 tornadoes, versus 60, which is normal for this time of year. it s resembled a warm season pattern, rosemary. and the last couple of days of winter, it only takes one storm system to make or break a season. and this particular one could enter the books. could be a historic warm year again. but we can have this mark on it with an impressive snowstorm,
then why put the suggestion out there. i m saying there are many people who don t, who have screaming headlines who are constantly on our backs, they won t give him full and fair coverage. i would like full coverage. i would like people to cover everything he s doing. you can ask the tough questions. people can attack it. he s had 33 or 34 executive actions. everybody wants to cover one or two or them. you know what the jobs report, 235,000. the jobs report that he used to say was phony. can t even pause to say, wow, in his first full month in office, 235,000 jobs including in manufacturing, construction almost as many jobs last february. four out of the last five februarys why flick your wrist at that if you re one of the guys in construction, it s a meaningful number. i m saying the numbers were good, beat expectation, not the number he put out the day before that wasn t the official number. the point is, this is a man who is now president of the united states who h
welcome back. let s turn our attention to just the economy as a whole. there was a pretty decent jobs report this week, but what was amazing was the reaction to the jobs report from the republican side of the aisle. take a listen. and you take a look at that jobs report, the jobs report is fiction because all of the people that you think it s total fiction? there s been improvements from the crash? i would say 90%. we all have improvements from crashes. i talked to the president prior to this and he said to quote him very clearly. they may have been phony in the past, but it s very real now. sean spicer trying to use humor there. here is last three februarys. jobs numbers, 235,000 this last february, it was 237,000 in 16 and in 2015 it was 238. rick santelli, thousands of jobs have been lost. we lost 2,000 jobs.