serging for work and were searching for work and were no longer counted. only 21 states saw net job gains last month. home construction fell 5% in june to the lowest level since october. building permit applications were up 2%. more people dropped out of the administration mortgage aid program in june than received benefit. the treasury department says 530,000 borrowers have left. about 40% of the total enrollment. stocks were up again today. the dow gained 75.5. the s&p 500 added 12 1/4. the nasdaq was up 24 1/4. the president s pick to be the nation s top intelligence official embarked on his confirmation journey today, as the intelligence community comes under increasing scrutiny in the media. the national correspondent catherine herridge. reporter: james clapper in running for the nation s top intelligence job grilled by members of the senate intelligence committee. when the president
it was because people gave up serging for work and were searching for work and were no longer counted. only 21 states saw net job gains last month. home construction fell 5% in june to the lowest level since october. building permit applications were up 2%. more people dropped out of the administration mortgage aid program in june than received benefit. the treasury department says 530,000 borrowers have left. about 40% of the total enrollment. stocks were up again today. the dow gained 75.5. the s&p 500 added 12 1/4. the nasdaq was up 24 1/4. the president s pick to be the nation s top intelligence official embarked on his confirmation journey today, as the intelligence community comes under increasing scrutiny in the media. the national correspondent catherine herridge. reporter: james clapper in running for the nation s top intelligence job grilled by members of the senate intelligence committee. when the president