Consumer spending, you see the fact that we are in a historic moment in terms of our economic growth, i mean, this is the first time in four years that weve seen the gdp break at 4 . It was Larry Summers who said if we get to a 3 growth that it would be fair enough to say if you were to believe in tooth ferries. Jon Allison Barber is reporting from berkley heights, new jersey, near the president s golf club where he is spending this weekend. Allison, how big a deal are these numbers for the white house . Reporter for the white house they seem to be an enormous deal. Any time we speak to anyone from the administration or hear any interviews with President Trump or even from Vice President pence, what they want to talk about is the economy and gdp growth, despite warnings from some economists that the growth is not sustainable longterm. The president is telling americans the growth is here to
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A weeknight look at the news, featuring interviews, analysis and Panel Discussions hosted by Bret Baier. Ahead but there are about 8,000 provisional votes that need to be counted. Can you believe how close this is . [cheers and applause] we are in a tied a ball game. For Democrat Danny Oconnor to be in a race this tight in the district, no democrat has won this in 38 years and that had him delivering wet sure sounded like a victory speech last night. You believed in us in a race that the pond and said we had no chance even being in. You proved them wrong. By getting close wont be enough to help democrats retake the house this november. They have come close and for other special elections in reliably red districts, but they have only 11 of those. They are banking on a wave of energy. Do you believe that President Trumps support is the reason you wanted . I dont believe its the full reason i want but it was deftly helpful. Our numbers really surged. President trump came in and put Troy B
Where does he get this from its significant that the pope calls abuse a crime and not just a sin because two thousand words its just too much to really have started from a new continent. Also coming up tonight a great city sort of those three years in that Sixty Two Billion euro bailout for greece are over but the pain remain. Static still to continue affecting the population and. So bit of a catch twenty two situation. Or we begin the day with that letter from pope francis the pontiff sent a letter to all members of the Catholic Church to address the growing list of child abuse claims against priests of the popes hand appearing to be forced after last weeks unprecedented report from the u. S. State of pennsylvania. And investigation alleging some Three Hundred priests
molested and raped at least a thousand Boys And Girls and while pope francis has made clear his condemnation of the sins and crimes he has left uncertain how or if he plans to use his authority to bring to justice those
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rightings problem. it is probably the biggest one because it revolves around ideas what are you able to believe and practice in your own country. freely, and believe it or not here in america we have a lot of freedoms, many places they don t have the freedom to make up their own mind about their faith. rachel: a lot of christians are feeling silenced in america as well. but certainly in other countries to much more violent methods to prosecute them. so which religion is the most prosecuted based on the available data? well, christians are the most prosecuted minority faith that sounds strange for some people who know that america probably would consider itself the majority of christians as far as numbers of people. but you re talking about hundred million believers in christ in china who face oppression, monitoring, their religious practices are scored in social system as a negative.