slowly because we have an aging population which by the way is all the more reason why all those cuts you were just talking about are going to be so devastating to aging pop lagss. but to get from 2% for 3%, a 50% increase in the growth rate, you need much faster labor supply, that is not going to happen with our underlying population. that is not a guess or a foreca forecast. that is baked in the cake. on the productivity side, no budget that i ve ever seen in my long history here has made such wild assumptions about faster productivity growth because you can t. you just don t know that because you don t control that. you have the capital behind you, you have the white house down the street and people have to understand for all we spend our time talking about government, government can influence us around the edges. it don t control it. exactly. that is so important. and we say around the edges. i could maybe yacraft a plan th
continued. not a good lesson for those graduating students to see their parents behave like that. not a good thing to happen on a day like that. welcome back. let s get a check of the weather with meteorologist bill karins. that s like parents fighting at little league games, what are you doing? fighting to save seats. let s get to the foreca. wead about 20 tornado reports yesterday. thankfully we didn t have any hit any towns, we didn t have any hit any buildings. we got lucky there. now we re dealing with the storms that have been dying off. the lone last threat is in the st. louis area. severe thunderstorm watches up for you. strong thunderstorms coming over the top of you in half an hour from now. if you re heading out in st. louis, keep that in mind. chicago also some rain will be spreading your way. severe threat into saturday, tomorrow it looks like areas from little rock to paducah to indianapolis will be the problem. not so much tornadoes. more damaging winds. we ll have
most important holiday but you have seen a show of force of a very different kind. north korean citizens are out here right now. reca earlier we saw north korea s full arsenal on display. there were scud missiles, submarine missiles, land myself ills that could be launched at the very end and at the at the end interballistic missiles. we know kim jong un s goal is to develop an interballistic missile capable to reach the u.s. a lot of people thought there might be a nuclear test today on this important holiday or in the lead-up to it. however, it seems as this the north koreans are holding off on the nuclear test now.
you go right to the heart of what hit this country so hard that friday afternoon when we got the word from cronkite, most of us, and our president, this young, handsome guy who had everything going for him, including this beyond belief beautiful wife, everything going for him, and then he didn t live anymore. yeah. he was dead. a stunning moment. it s funny. my interest in jackie kennedy actually began because my mother was similarly scarred, for lack of a better term, by the assassination. she was 13 years old at the time it happened, and sthhe can reca in vivid detail the principal of the school coming into your classroom. she saved from that week in 1963 all of the newspapers and magazines, so when i was a kid, i would go to my grandmother s house and leaf through them and that s where my ierest in jackie sort of first began. and jackie, as she survived that day, and as she went into it, tell us about how what her
matthew, sustained winds up to 120 miles an hour. the western edge of matthew s eye wall now approaching cape canaveral, florida, gusts clo clocked up to 70 miles an hour. foreca forecasters predicting up to 15 inches of rain and farm surge as high as 11 feet and more people living under florida s watches and warnings, governor rick scott is warning residents a direct hit could lead to massive destruction. for the latest from the hurricane s mapath, let s go to jacksonville where you may actually have the confluence of a high tide and that storm surge at the same tide. rosa. reporter: well, you know, that s one of the big fears here, this hurricane has been called a monster. officials calling it possibly very very deadly here in the state of florida.