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To the Point
To the Point

President Trump touts a booming economy

Hosted by Warren Olney Aug. 02, 2017 National
The New York Stock Exchange hit another record today, and the President says that means the economy's booming. Who's reaping the benefits and who's not? What about calls for "tax reform?"

Photo: The Dow officially breaks the 22,000 mark, August 2, 2017. (NYSE)

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