Can the U.S. economy shift into a faster gear, create more jobs, and lift all Americans? Challenges such as inequality and slow wage growth show there's plenty to be done. The Trump administration is trying many things, including tax cuts, fewer regulations, and new infrastructure plans. Being close to the action, Kevin Hassett, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, is uniquely qualified to speak about how it could play out and what will keep the nation ahead in this rapidly changing world.

Speaker: Kevin Hassett, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers

Facilitator: Ylan Mui, reporter at CNBC

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