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Fellow citizens. >> reporter: here in nashville, the presidents promoting a program that aims to align student education more closely with the jobs employers need to fill now, and tomorrow hell ask some of the nations biggest employers not to put people who have been out of work for six months or more at the back of the hiring line. it wont have the force of law, but aides say the commitment will help. bret? >> the president is speaking right over wendalls shoulder traveling with the president. ...

The economy grew at a clip of 3.2%. thats in line with estimates that have been coming out, and for you, i would like to understand, what are your projections for the rest of the year? where do you expect us to end up? >> i think weve had 11 straight quarters of gdp growth, 2.2 million jobs in the last year, and 600,000 jobs in manufacturing over the last four years. so when i look forward, if our jobs is to build on that momentum and create the condition, so businesses can continue to grow. as ...

Growth too much. you look at the economy it actually looked pretty good as we closed the books on 2013. gdp grew at a 3.2% rate between the months of october through december because consumers spent more, exports went up and there was stronger business investment. more spending is a good thing, by the way. it shows businesses as americans have some confidence in the economy. and what a ride its been over the past few years. 3.2% is actually one of the stronger readings even though its down from ...

Get what can you get out of this retreat. let me know if you run into lou holtz. i know he was there last night. thank you, boss. brand-new numbers show the economy grew at a rate of 3.2%, boosted by the best consumer spending in three years. so later this hour, well take a "deep dive" into a new theory on why the economy performed so much better when a democrat is in the white house than when a republican is. its 40 years of data. fascinating. the president pledged to take action on climate...

All right. i called our epa thing a "deep dive," and it was in depth, but this is our real "deep dive" for the show, and its a compelling link between the economy and the party in the white house. we got word that the gdp grew 3.2%, down from the third quarter but still strong. it came a day after president obama praised hard working americans and insisted the government has a role in helping them out. >> you dont have to make it the way some folks make it, but everybody should have enough to fe...

The small gains we have had the last few years. this is unfortunately where we are going to be. north of $300,000. martha: some of the study show when the unemployment runs out, people get jobs. they find work. >> its true. study after study said that. what you have a lot thats gone on in america the last several years is fairness humanitarian type of argument masked as an economic argument. you can see you the rate thing to do, but on the other side of the coin is letting someones skills erode ...

National average of 3.2%. and when it comes to how well his hospital performed specific heart surgeries on children, dr. karpf wont say. at other hospitals you can find that detailed information right on their websites. these parents say they want an explanation and your report didnt give an explanation. >> theyre going to be taking in patients, again, how does that feel? >> its scary. its scary. just because, you know, we dont have answers. >> it really hurts that theyre going to reopen this pr...

The policy that will create jobs. >> what is your policy? >> my policy is to drill, economic insanity. drill, fracking, natural gas and coal. >> what about the poor, it seems like every time ive been on your show, you question where i get my sources, i went to jesus, i went to the holy bible, if i recall, in mark, jesus looking at him, he said you lack one thing, go sell all you have and give to the poor, you will have treasure in heaven, come follow me. >> it didnt say, the government take it, ...

Jobs. >> what is your policy? >> my policy is to drill, economic insanity. drill, fracking, natural gas and coal. >> what about the poor, it seems like every time ive been on your show, you question where i get my sources, i went to jesus, i went to the holy bible, if i recall, in mark, jesus looking at him, he said you lack one thing, go sell all you have and give to the poor, you will have treasure in heaven, come follow me. >> it didnt say, the government take it, though, did it? render unto ...

Work. >> thats the point. its impossible to sustain this, kiersten, isnt it? >> absolutely. its one thing that we can definitely agree on, that we have far too high of a deficit. we have, you know, out of control debt. and something needs to be done about it. i do think obama has put some things in place that are perhaps not aggressive enough, and look, entitlements have to be put on the table because as we all know here, two-thirds of the government spending is in a couple places, in entitlemen...