Record numbers and gave Ralph Northam a greater than expected victory against gillespie. Democrats made gains in the Virginia House of delegates. All this carries an ominous message for republicans next year and it should. In washington, of course, democrat this washington, democrats and republicans had very different takeaways. Lets watch. This was a big deal. Its about more than virginia. This is about our country and its about the future of issues in congress. I hope more republicans get the message last night that americans are looking for us to Work Together and solve problems. I dont read that much into it. I think its clear that republicans should look at the elections last night and it should be a giant stop sign for their tax bill. Where did they get clobbered . In the suburbs. Where does the tax bill clobber middle class and upper middle class people . In the suburbs. It doesnt change my reading of the current moment. Well, as i said last night, President Trump couldnt seem t
can get it. that s what happened too often in the years leading up to this crisis. president obama said his reforms are designed to respect legitimate activities but prevent reckless risk taking. but do the reforms go too far or not far enough? we ll talk to cnbc s steve leaseman and john harwood and congressman elijah cummins of the joint economic committee. meanwhile, across town in new york, the vice president with the ladies on the view. do you have any power? i mean, what do you do every day? well, it depends on whether you talk to dick cheney. right. and 40 years later, happy earth day. but just what progress are we celebrating? from the white house, carol browner and activist and actor sam waterston. i m andrea mitchell reporting from washington. the president just blocks from the new york stock exchange warns that changes are coming whether or not wall street is on board. john harwood is cnbc s chief washington correspondent and is on location there, and