Herman's going through the vetting process for now, that's where we are on that, I think at the end of the day, probably up to Herman Cain as to whether Herman Cain wants to stay in that process or not. As far as we're concerned, he's in the process and it's proceeding in an orderly way.

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The delisting is not on the table. I don't know where that came from, what we're looking at, actually, is investor protection, U.S. investor protections ... transparency and compliance with a number of laws.

Actually what he was intending to say is he always has second thoughts and actually had second thoughts about possibly a higher tariff response to China.

I was in the room, look, I will just say, it all depends on the c... by Larry Kudlow

I was in the room, look, I will just say, it all depends on the context.

We're not looking for any near-term tax cuts. We're not looking for short-run stimulus. We don't anticipate anything but a solid, strong economy, we have for a while been looking at ... additional tax relief incentives for the middle class, for blue-collar workers, small businesses and so forth - additional relief on top of the bill that passed in late 2017.

We're working with the tax leaders on Capitol Hill in both houses... by Larry Kudlow

We're working with the tax leaders on Capitol Hill in both houses, and that is our tax program.

If our friends would adopt some of the pro-growth policies that we have adopted, their growth would improve markedly and so would their currencies, and so we might have a more balanced currency picture in that event.

Were doing pretty darn well in my judgment. Lets not be afraid of... by Larry Kudlow

Were doing pretty darn well in my judgment. Lets not be afraid of optimism.

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I know that our side expects China very soon to start purchasing American agriculture, commodities, crops, goods and services.

No there are no preconditions. by Larry Kudlow

No there are no preconditions.

Yes, I don't disagree with that. by Larry Kudlow

Yes, I don't disagree with that.

We may know more today or even this evening or tomorrow, we'll se... by Larry Kudlow

We may know more today or even this evening or tomorrow, we'll see what they come up with.

We were moving well, constructive talks -- and I still think that's the case... but the problem is, two weeks ago in China, there was backtracking by the Chinese.

The economic consequences are so small but the possible improvement in trade... this is worthwhile doing.

We don't think the Chinese have come far enough. by Larry Kudlow

We don't think the Chinese have come far enough.

We want to hear what Both Republicans and Democrats have to say about it, and we'll react to that. But no, we're not... coming into it with a blueprint.

Stephen Moore, we continue to back Stephen Moore, continue to back Stephen Moore. Stephen Moore's in the process being vetted by the FBI and so forth, and if Stephen Moore gets through that, we will nominate Stephen Moore formally and then Stephen Moore'll go to the Senate Banking Committee and they'll vet Stephen Moore also.

He says it was a spoof. That's what he's told me -- I do buy it. I know him ; he's kind of a great sense of humor wiseass kind of guy, what can I tell ya ? I don't think it's germane. I don't think he was making a statement. I think he was making a spoof. Our support is still there, still there.

President Trump has every right to put people on the Federal Reserve Board with a different point of view, he wants people on the Fed who share his philosophy. It is not a political issue. It is an issue of how do you see the world.

The president stands behind both of those gentlemen right now. by Larry Kudlow

The president stands behind both of those gentlemen right now.

We are making headway in a lot of areas. That includes enforcement, that includes IP theft, that includes forced technology transfers, ownership, cyberspace, commodities and all the rest of it, those are of course in the middle of the negotiations that are ongoing, but we've come further and farther than ever before.