electricians and plumbers and so forth. how concerned are you about this deadline tonight and the impact it could have on skilled workers in the uk? i am concerned- skilled workers in the uk? i am concerned. we skilled workers in the uk? i am concerned. we have skilled workers in the uk? i am concerned. we have a - skilled workers in the uk? i n concerned. we have a shortage of skills across the uk and thatis of skills across the uk and that is notjust in hospitality and farming but in our sector of construction. as you said, this is the day that migrant workers, if they have not registered and do not have the required occupations on the shortage occupation list, then they will need to leave. 0ur our trade research shows 80% of homeowners want to have a major homeowners want to have a major home improvement undertaken this year and wejust home improvement undertaken this year and we just don t have sufficient skilled trades in this country to meet that demand. figs in this coun
business d t know what businesses are going to look like in six months. they need to stop being so critical of wall street as well. wall street and main street are the same. when wall street does well the problem in this country is there isn t demand. and i do harold s right. i do want the president to be bold. and i think i ve been watching cnbc more than i ever have before and enjoying it. i see one ceo after another come on there and say, well, it s not the thing to do when we may be heading into a second recession. we need government to step in. the governments around the world in march of 2009 got together and organized an international stimulus plan which kept us from falling into a depression. the president s got to go out there with support from the business folks i see all the time on cnbc. it s not about regulation. it s about demand. it is a dand story. there s also a regulatory environment which people still do not know and understand how it is going to look in
wall street and main street are the same. when wall street does well the problem in this country is there isn t demand. and i do harold s right. i do want the president to be bold. and i think i ve been watching cnbc more than i ever have before and enjoying it. i see one ceo after another come on there and say, well, it s not the thing to do when we may be heading into a second recession. we need government to step in. the governments around the world in march of 2009 got together and organized an international stimulus plan which kept us from falling into a depression. the president s got to go out there with support from the business folks i see all the time on cnbc. it s not about regulation. it s about demand. it is a dand story. there s also a regulatory environment which people still do not know and understand how it is going to look in six months. you said basically you re hoping the president goes big or goes home with this jobs plan. so far there s no indication
people need to have confidence that we actually see a plan that will encourage businesses to create jobs. right now all we re ever hearing about is, oh, taxes will go higher. millionaires, billionaires, corporations will carry the brunt. the corporate sector has $2.5 trillion in cash. they re not putting the money to work because they re anticipating costs going higher later. the point on regulation, dodd-frank is the law of the land. why are the rules being written now? businesses don t know what businesses are going to look like in six mobts months or they won t add heads to the payroll. they need to stop being so critical of wall street as well. wall street and main street are the same. when wall street does well the problem in this country is there isn t demand. and i do harold s right. i do want the president to be bold. and i think i ve been watching cnbc more than i ever have before and enjoying it. i see one ceo after another come on there and say, well, it s not
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