Face in their lives. Today, i thank you for this opportunity, because i would like to describe to you my agenda. How it would play out in the lives of two hypothetical people from detroit. A Small Business owner operating a auto bill operating an , and a youngop Woman Working at the front desk. As we see, the challenges we face is a result of washingtons failings. Lets call our Business Owner david. A owns a franchise of National Automotive repair company. He has 10 employees. In the past, david never considered himself a political person. He never thought his life was impacted much by what was happening in washington. Lately, his costs have been soaring. When he looked at his books, it was clear why. The cost of equipment. Outdated trade restrictions are preventing his franchise from finding products that are at a competitive price. Washington continues to tax what he invests in modernizing his equipment, despite the fact that our economy needs businesses like davids to integrate new
Dont know because we are sitting here. I just want there are so many things first the Approval Ratings of the president are between 8 and 10 which is extraordinarily low, as we know. There is no indication that will change anytime soon. We have a president at that low a level of approval so the foundations of government are very shaky. Second, that is why there is some protect ability to say i think brazil and the president are breathing easier today than they were before the demonstrations and a lot has happened in the past couple weeks that does suggest a slightly easier path for her but things could change very quickly. The economy really does remain in terrible shape. Every day the news are that the recession will last longer than had been protected yesterday. That the Austerity Program put in place by one of the most respected economists in brazil across the political spectrum is really not working very well. He called for a reduction in the fiscal deficit of a percent and a half
She took a risk and just seven weeks ago, it seemed almost certain to pay off. But how different it all looks today . She has lost 12 seats and with it her parliamentary majority. Nick watt spent the day in westminster examining the shape of theresa mays new government and asking can she govern . For now, theresa may continues as her majesty was the 13th Prime Minister, but she stumbled back into Downing Street after running close second by a man who for three decades has been dismissed by all parties as a marginal figure. This government will guide the country through crucial brexit talks. M was almost as if nothing has changed as theresa may pledged to lead another government. Ministers told newsnight that her failure to acknowledge in her statement that she had squandered a tory majority was a major mistake. Within a few hours there was a new hint of contrition. Im sorry for all those candidates and ha rd working contrition. Im sorry for all those candidates and hard working Party W
Management of that part of the ma nifesto. James cleverley, we have to leave it there. Thank you forjoining us. Well keep you up to date with any developments here at westminster throughout the day. In the next half hour, let us hearforeign correspondents working in london, giving their verdict. Let us find out how they are explaining this british General Election to their overseas readers and listeners. It is of course our latest edition of Dateline London with sean ley. Thirds was supposed to be mays day but strengthening her hand in winning the General Election. Instead she was left calling out may day to a party in Northern Ireland asking it to keep her Conservative Party in power after her parliamentary majority evaporated. As forJeremy Corbyn, he lost the election but won plaudits for his campaign and inspired a new generation of young voters. With me to discuss where this leaves british politics and the imminent negotiations to get out of europe, biographer and long standing aut
Management of that part of the ma nifesto. James cleverley, we have to leave it there. Thank you forjoining us. Well keep you up to date with any developments here at westminster throughout the day. In the next half hour, let us hearforeign correspondents working in london, giving their verdict. Let us find out how they are explaining this british General Election to their overseas readers and listeners. It is of course our latest edition of Dateline London with sean ley. Thirds was supposed to be mays day but strengthening her hand in winning the General Election. Instead she was left calling out may day to a party in Northern Ireland asking it to keep her Conservative Party in power after her parliamentary majority evaporated. As forJeremy Corbyn, he lost the election but won plaudits for his campaign and inspired a new generation of young voters. With me to discuss where this leaves british politics and the imminent negotiations to get out of europe, biographer and long standing aut