TARIFFS, SO LET EVERYBODY DROP
THEIR AT THE RATE OF THESE.
MARIA: A GREAT POINT
SECRETARY MNUCHIN YOU
KNOW THIS MORNING REPORTING
THE PRESIDENT WANTS TO
WITHDRAW FROM WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATION, YOUR REACTION?
>> MARIA THERE IS NO BREAKING
NEWS HERE SO ANYBODY WHO IS
REPORTING AN AXIOS STORY IS
BREAKING NEWS, IT IS NOT
RIGHT, I WON'T USE OUR
FAVORITE WORD ABOUT THESE.
>> FAKE NEWS?
>> FAKE NEWS, BUT THIS IS AN
EXAGGERATION PRESIDENT HAS
BEEN CLEAR WITH US WITH OTHERS
THAT CHINA AND OTHERS USED
TOILET THEIR OWN ADVANTAGE WE
ARE FOCUSED ON FREE TRADE THAT
IS WHAT WE ARE FOCUSED ON
BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS.
MARIA: THE -- I MENTIONED
THIS EARLIER, THE LEFT LIKES
TO AS I LOOK THIS WAS A
CORPORATE GIVEAWAY YOU CUT
CORPORATE TAX RATE FROM 35% TO
21% SO THIS IS NOT HELPING
OTHERS YOU SEE WHERE
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS, OF
COURSE,.
TELL US IN OUR NOTION FOR THE
IMPORTANCE OF LOWERING THAT
CORPORATE RATE WHY WAS THAT SO
IMPORTANT IN WHAT IMPACT HAS
IT HAD?
>> MARIA TRAVELED WITH THE
PRESIDENT DURING THE CAMPAIGN
THIS GOES BACK YOU YOU KNOW WE
LITERALLY MET WITH TENS OF
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WE MET
WITH SMALL BUSINESS WE MET
PLEASE CUT REGULATION.
AND ALLOW US TO DO BUSINESS
GIVE US A COMPETITIVE TAX CODE
IF WE CAN COMPETE FAIRLY THE
UNITED STATES WILL WIN, AND WE
WILL SEE PRODUCTS MADE IN USA,
THEY SAID ADVANCED
BUSINESS, BY THE WAY.
SMALL BUSINESS TAX RATES
ALL BONUS IT TRIGGERING YOU
HAD COMPANIES GIVING OUT
BONUSES SAYING WE WANT TO DO
SOMETHING WITH SAVINGS.
>> SURPRISED BY THAT I THINK
WEREN'T SURPRISED BY GROWTH
AUTOMATICALLY REWARDED THEIR
WORKERS AND THAT IS JUST THE
BEGINNING.
>> WHAT DO YOU MEAN JUST THE
BEGINNING WHAT ELSE IS GOING
TO HAPPEN EARLIER I ASKED HOW
METRICS TO MAKE YOU FEEL LIKE
OKAY, YES, THIS IS STILL
WORKING?
>> I THINK GDP, IS THE NUMBER
ONE INDICATOR, WE ARE MANIES
LOOKING AT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
BUT WHEN YOU LOOK AT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE YOU GOT TO
LOOK AT THAT ALSO, IN THE
RATE PEOPLE GAVE UP LOOKING
FOR GOOD JOBS COME BACK INTO
WORKFORCE, AS THE PRESIDENT
HAS SAID JOBS, JOBS, JOBS.
MARIA: SO WERE YOU SURPRISED
DIDN'T GET A GREAT GDP NUMBER
OTHER INQUIRIES WE ARE
EXPECTING A GOOD QUARTER LIKE
YOU JUSTIFIED SAID AG WAGS
WITH ME YESTERDAY SAID WE KNOW
GETTING A STRONG SECRETARY
COURT WHAT WAS UP WITH FIRST
QUARTER.
>> FIRST QUARTER WAS SEASONAL
REVISION IN MY MIND WAS NOT
MATERIAL WE ARE LOOKING
FORWARD NOT LOOKING BACKWARDS.
>> ARE THERE AREAS IN TERMS OF
INDUSTRY THAT ARE SEEING THE
BIG IMPACT, MORE THAN OTHERS,
I MEAN INTELLIGENT HEALTH CARE
LINDA MENTIONED EARLIER WHAT
INDUSTRIES DO YOU SEE REALLY
RESPONDING THE MOST OR ACROSS
THE BOARD.
>> I REALLY THINK IT IS ACROSS
THE BOARD ONE OF THE THINGS I
WAS VERY IMPRESSED BY
YESTERDAY, I MEAN WHEN I WENT
MANUFACTURING IN UNITED STATES
I DIDN'T REALIZE UNTIL I GET
THERE YESTERDAY, THEY ARE
CREATING EXEMPT MEDICAL
DEVICES I GOT TO WITNESS
MEDICAL MACHINE RADIOLOGY
SURGICAL RADIOLOGY ALL
DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF ADVANCED
MEDICINE THEY ARE NOW GOING TO
MANUFACTURE THOSE TYPES OF
EQUIPMENT HERE IN USA MADE IN