long-term change? in some of these cases, the razor thin markets are disappearing and it s going to hurt them a lot the next year or season, at least. reporter: the conversations we had a month ago, ali, with individuals and potato farmers is different than the one we had with the mail production facility in missouri and now here today. it s not a matter of what if now. it s not a matter of wait and see and hope the president and give him the opportunity to get better deals, help american workers. right now is the impact. today, the price of lobster is dropping. 60 workers at that manufacturing plant, 60 employees have been laid off. the time is now, ali. we will make the phone calls back to potatoes. ben has had the exact conversation. there s hope for the president, but reality that time is now. when you ask them, it feels like a kick and the president, the
tariffs from china, from canada, mexico and the european union. ime so glad you brought this up, ali. this is a very important point. this president, since he was a candidate, donald trump talked about the trade deficit. that is what he cares most about. if you ask folks why they put these trade policies in place, you get different answers on different days. the president talked about the trade deficit. just a moment ago, you mentioned the ship making its way across the pacific, trying to get there before the 25% tariffs were put in place. that is why we have seen the narrowing of the trade deficit. you have exports of aircraft, exports of soybeans making their way to china ahead of the tariffs. that s why you have seen the narrowing. as you know, a lot of nuances when you talk about the trade deficit. not a lot when the administration talks about it. what contributes involves growth
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there s still areas, these tight, twisting tunnels that even experienced divers have difficulty going through. a diver said you have to take off your tank, put it behind you. the tunnel is the size of his body. there s not a lot of room for error here. they have had millions of gallons of water come out of the cave system. the threat is the water levels are going to rise once it started to rain. they have 13 sets of equipment that have been set inside, ready for the boys. again, it s trying to also determine what their order of evacuation would be. do they take out the strongest first, the weakest first? there are at least three boys who are not in great shape. the coach, as well, is said to be weak. they are trying to, every hour, assess where they are at and just how much of a risk they are willing to take. ali? thanks very much for staying
as pruitt. pruitt is skeptical on climate change being due to us. he s not going to be as vocal about it. he said in his confirmation hearing to be deputy administrator of the administration. he has no intention of reviewing a 2009 scientific find thag confirms the mainstream climate science and the underpinning of the climate regulations. i anticipate that debate will fall to the background, even though he has similar skepticism as pruitt. we listed things secretary pruitt did or wanted to do. a lot didn t have follow through. they are not things he can do or