a quarter million jobs added. the president said is he looking forward to debating one of the lefties. his words in bringing up the employment figures. we have created 4.5 million new jobs since the election. nobody would have believed that the unemployment rate just fell to the lowest level in more than 50 years. [cheers] and more americans are working today than ever before. now the republican challenger is supporting mike braun is a businessman served in the indiana legislature. keep healthcare costs in control. is he up against the incumbent democrat senator joe donnelly who campaigned as a moderate. says he votes with the president more than half the time. even supports funding the border wall. he voted against the confirmation of brett kavanaugh to the supreme court. that prompted mike braun and the president to call him a liberal out of touch with
ed: a lot of news breaking overnight. pete: president trump boothsing support after finishing double header rallies in indiana. ed: president saying vote republican if they want to keep this economy roaring. katie: mike tobin with the president s message to the hoosiers. mike? well, good morning, pete, katie, and ed u the president is paying a lot of attention to indiana because the senate race here is a very important toss-up. the republican challenger is a guy named mike braun, a wealthy businessman who runs as a political outsider. he has been neck in neck with the incumbent democrat senator joe donnelly. president trump rallied the base out here to vote for braun and give him more support in the senate. the president s argument was boo idea because ojob numbers. history of our country. in the last month alone, we added another 250,000 jobs and nearly 600,000 americans returned to the workforce.
wages are rising. that s been a big talking point for democrats. you are creating jobs but wages are not coming up. each democrats now acknowledging wages are going up. pete: jobs are come back prominent democrats said would never come back to include 5,000 mining jobs in october alone. 32,000 manufacturing jobs. that s a thousand a day. that s a big number in these key states that voted for him. it takes that unemployment rate that was high for too long back down. why know that overall it s 3.7. if you break it down by demographics, the unemployment rate is at historic lows, almost across the board for whites 3.3, blacks 6.2. 3.2 hispanics3.2 for asians, 4.r hispanics. what do you have to lose for voting for me it s hard not to step back and say he has delivered. katie: something republicans have argued in the remaining days. this good economy is not affecting just one group or the other.
even at the beginning of these races. they go back to 2016 when he said hillary clinton doesn t have the stamina to be president. i m going to be working night and day. is he doing that on the economy, on immigration, on a range of issues. politically as well. he is not just sitting in the rose garden saying here is what i think. he is getting his hands dirty. he is hitting the road nonstop. katie: going right up to the wire on election day. a number of rallies planned for monday. he is certainly going to be touting over the next couple of days that amazing jobs report came on-friday. 250,000 new jobs added. unemployment 49-year low and fastest wage growth which is key since 2009 with an additional 32,000 manufacturing jobs added last month. so, huge numbers coming at the tail end of this contested midterm election. ed: to this president s credit, jared bernstein a liberal economist who worked for joe biden in the white house tweeted out yesterday this has, quote, pretty much everythin
and take a giant wrecking ball to our economy. in the last month alone, we added 250,000 jobs. [cheers] and nearly half a million americans returned to the workforce. democrats want to raise your taxes, and use socialism to turn america into venezuela. democrats want to invite caravan after caravan. [crowd boos] we need to use our precious resources to help low income americans who respect our laws, not caravans who break into our country and break our laws. a republican congress means more jobs and less crime. more jobs, less crime. how nice. [cheers] how nice. pete: we love that swiping graphic. we need a new graphic. katie: feels like you are flying around the country. that s great. the president emphasizing job numbers. we talked yesterday on fox & friends a huge jobs