And now I want to turn to Republican Congressman Kevin Kylie of California. He recently voted to oppose President Trump's tariffs on Canada and he's also a member of the House Judiciary Committee. Congressman, thank you so much for joining us.I want to start with this huge announcement, of course, of this 10% global tariff. Uh here's what the president said when my colleague Ryan Nobles asked if he'd need congressional approval. Take a listen.>> Wouldn't you just work with Congress to come up with a plan. > ...

Would it be prudent to wait until the Jerry Ford and the accompanying uh vessels have arrived there or can the president make a move prior to that. >> Yeah, look, I I I I would recommend waiting. Uh as I used to say to the president, we we own the shot clock here. So, I would allow the uh carrier to come in.It's uh reportedly in the western Mediterranean right now, cruising with five additional destroyers. Those destroyers, by the way, are important because they can help um uh defend not only the carrier, b ...

I'm going to bring in my friends MSNOW seni White House reporter Vaughn Hilliard and co-ho of MSNOW's The Weeknight and former RNC chairman Michael Steele. It's good to see both of you guys. So Vaughn, I'll start with you, my friend.So I just finished a conversation about all of the resources that this administration is deploying abroad, possible war on the brink with Iran, but the president on his way to Rome, Georgia to make sure the voters believe that he is focused on their cost of living and concerns h ...

Scott Bessent appears to think affordability concerns are a joke. He should look at recent data that lays bare the challenges facing ordinary Americans, @BobOnMarkets says (via @opinion) https://t.co/k3HPZl4jfW ...

Thank you, Mr. . Chairman. So, for a solid year while he ran for president, Donald Trump promised pretty much every day that he was going to lower costs on day one.On day one, if he was elected, those were his words, not mine. So, Secretary Bessant, you are one of the president's top economic adviserss. Let's just start with a little truthtelling about the Trump economy.One year in, affordability is the top concern for Americans across the country. Donald Trump has called affordability, I want to get this r ...

Well, President Trump making efforts this week to pitch Americans on his plans to improve affordability. But as an investor, how should you be thinking about it. My next guest recently authored a note highlighting which stocks could be winners in this environment.And join me now, we got Drew Pettit, City US equity strategist. Drew, it is great to see you. So, let's dig into this report.Drew, at at a high level, you're pointing out here, listen, populism is on the rise. It's certainly true. politicians on bo ...

The richest elected official in Washington, who continues to enrich himself every day he is in office, today tried and failed to talk about affordability. They caused a problem. And then they came up, you know, it's a word that they came up with, affordability.Every time you hear the word, remember, they're the ones that caused the problem. And, uh, first time you heard about it was like a few months ago. This lecture's all about affordability.Well, they're the ones that caused the problem. But nobody knows ...

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The number one issue facing Americans today, which they say will impact their vote in the 26 midterm, is affordability of everyday items like food and fuel. That's according to a recent survey conducted by our next guest. Joining us right now is pollster and political strategist Frank Lunts.Frank, it's great to see you. Uh we we've been talking about this word affordability, which has become sort of part of the the political uh if not popular lexicon. Uh the president has said that word is a conj job.Uh Gre ...