hospitality. that was the biggest jump in jobs. just walk around new york city. new york city does feel back a month and a half, two months ago, restaurants were empty except maybe a little bit outside. the hotels were mostly empty. that is all coming back, and that is happening nationwide, joe, and that s one of the reasons 559,000 jobs okay, a little bit below what wall street expected. but forget about the expectation because the numbers were all over the map. literally throw a dart, hit a number, that s the way. look at the averages over the past three months, yeah, last month was weak, 1.65 million jobs created over the past three months. look at the longer-term trend. the unemployment rate coming down, and, joe, the best news of all, is that average hourly earnings rose 0.5%. that doesn t sound like a lot, i know, but it is. people that are working are getting paid more to do it. more money in people s pockets. amen. brian, thank you so much, really appreciate that update. an
martha: show me how you see this playing out as we had to christmas, there s a discussion of all of you folks standing on the hill. the president said i feel so strongly about this issue i m willing to shut the government down. most of the funding is already past. do you think that s going to happen? i think the president and people like me need to make a case to the american people that they are denying this president money that makes sense. the difference between 1.65 million is what we are talking about. again in february, 44 democrats voted for $25 billion. it s not the money, it s the desire to have trump fail. he needs to deal with it now, it s only going to get worse next year. he s in a good spot, dig ended make the case that this money is necessary and challenge democrats to work with him on daca plus the wall. if they say no to that, that means they really do hate trump more than they care about the country and that will blow up in
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will be on capitol hill talking about a safety defect that s linked to 13 deaths. mary barra will testify. the automaker, they say, knew key information with the defect but failed to disclose it publicly. general motors announced it s recalling another 1.5 million cars because of a different power steering problem. 1.65 million cars have been recalled. you used to work for gm, right? yes. deaths linked to these defects, gm s known about it, reportedly, for a very long time. i don t know that anybody is talking about a cover-up. they certainly did move forward with it. this is really bad news for general motors. i ll tell you the best news they have. what s that? they have a new ceo who is not a 60-year-old white
as far back as early 2001 that its cars ignition switches could fail. they continued manufacturing cars with those faulty switches for years. they are now finally recalling 1.65 million cars. but it is too little, too late. the defect has already been linked to 13 deaths. so our team of zeros for today are the four gm ceos who ran the company from the discovery of that defect to the recall last month. for covering up this deadly fault and delaying action, they have blood on their hands. go ahead, guys. sue me. the new gm ceo overseeing the recall has only been around since january 15th, so we ll leave her off the list for now, but she will have to work hard to atone for her predecessors sins. let s check in for the last time on today s battle of the day. the winner with 88%, rfdot help. a lot of support for the president s measure to expand