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>> yeah. >> shannon: other people like to call it something else. what does it contain, and what d it help in our current situation? >> this is the jobs bill that democratic leader harry read introduced in the senate. its a much smaller bill than what the president wanted and what the house had passed. basically it would be $15 billion over ten years. companies would hire new employees this year get a break on paying social security taxes of 6.2% if they keep the employee hired for more than 60 ...

>> you said, you said that you think that this payroll tax holiday for new hires should be made permanent. the payroll tax is the social security tax, youre saying, permanently, the 6.2% that employers pay should -- on new hires, from the unemployment rolls should be permanently abolished and you are thereby, by making this permanent, advocating the biggest defunding of social security trust funds that anyone has ever proposed. >> no, i meant to say, more stable, more permanent, over a longer pe...

To a couple of headlines for you. we start with a fox news alert because theres been another earthquake. this time in new guinea. it struck 29 miles under the sea. its magnitude, 6.2. theres been no word of any damage or injury. details still coming in at hour. we will, of course, bring you any new information as soon as it becomes available. 10 years after an airfrance concord crashed killing 113 people, a french court now looking for answers. a trial begins today looking to see who or what is ...

Were getting information, lets check in with cnns jenny harrison over at the cnn weather center. what do we know? >> weve had two warnings about this. we had the preliminary report and we started by showing you where were talking about, new guinea which is a long distance way to the united states. this is the actual area. now, if you can zoom in, we can actually show you exactly where the earthquake took place, now it took place local time, 8:28 in the morning. so its daylight hours. and perhaps...

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Percentage points. when tom price ran, his victory had a margin of 23.2%. we saw that in the other races. south carolina was a big surprise. sure, the republican won 3.2%. but last time around, mick mulvaney with a 20-point win. as the republicans have gone 4 for 4 in the special elections, weve seen it in montana, 15.8%. down to plus 5.6%. we saw it in kansas where more than a 30-point victory for the republicans last time around last year down to 6.2% in the special election. so what does it m...