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>> michael, i think the most important thing is the economy and the most important reflection of the economy is the picture on job growth. and the most important thing about both of those things is the trend. if the economys improving, even just a little bit, people get a sense from the numbers that were making progress. thats good for president obama, bad for mitt romney. if were backing up, if the gains of the last couple few months are suddenly heading in the opposite direction, as the number...

Romney issued a statement saying this is a weakened very troubling jobs report. house speaker john boehners statement said families and small businesses are still struggling to get by because of president obamas failed economic policies. john heilemann, do we make too much of these numbers? in other words, is there something visceral? some kind of feeling out there amongst the electorate that is more important than whether its 8.2% as an unemployment rate or 7.4%? >> well, michael, i think the m...

boost the economy and win re-election? do business owners, the people who support the bill, supposed to help, do they think its a good idea. jessica is at the white house. alison kosik is at the new york stock exchange. lets start with you, jess. er eric cantor expected to attend the jobs signing here. is this one thing congress and the white house can agree on m. >> yes, and this is being presented as a real bipartisan victory, an accomplishment that will spur job growth and help grow...

You want to get good history, physical and the best test, really for diagnosis is a noncontrast cat scan, a cat scan of the abdomen and pelvis, because calcium shines up and is bright it shows up, for pregnant women and children ultrasound is the way to go and can be diagnosed and treated medically. >> from the medical point of view the key is drinking a lot of water and as david said the pain is dramatic and i know when someone has a kidney stone, they say they havent had this since childbirth....

He swallowed it. swallowed it fast too. >> even without the note they find plenty of evidence in the suspects car. >> on the passenger floorboard we came across a bag full of money, and on the drive eers side of the floor, we found a loaded handgun which had been right at his feet. >> the suspect is convicted of this and two others in the area. surveillance video seals the case against him. the note the bank robber used to hold up the teller is never found. coincidence? >> were not aware of exac...

Money. then on the drivers side we found a loaded handgun in the floorboards which had been right at his feet. >> the suspect, john foerksd is convi ford is convicted of this robbery and two others in the akron area. surveillance footage seals the case against him. the note the bank robber used to hold up the teller is never found. coincidence? >> were not aware of exactly what the note was. we know that it meant something to him, enough to eat it. so i would imagine it was the bank note. but it...

>> on the passenger floorboard we came across a back full of money and a loaded handgun on the floorboards which had been right at his feet. >> the suspect is convicted of this and two others in the area. surveillance video seals the case against him. the note the bank robber used is never found. coincidence? >> were not aware of exactly what the note was. we know it meant something to him. enough to eat it. i would imagine it was the bank note. but it could have been a shopping list. backing ...

Public relations, accused of adultery rather than backing up, confront the problem, this is a very good idea. >>shepard: sounds like the b.p. ad from the gulf coast that make my skin crawl. >>guest: it is like you see from the giants on sunday, sometimes the best defense is the best offense. what they are doing is they are defending themselves by taking the offense with these ads and the commission certificate -- commissioner is a smart go. this makes sense. >>shepard: seven or ten lawsuits. >>r...

But im convinced that obamas fiery barn storming in favor of his american jobs act has played a big role. people are hearing his message. the president has been on the offensive. its no coincidence for the first time in quite a while, republicans are backing up. >> republicans are backing up, gene, and the presidents poll numbers are going up. >> yeah. theyre going up. and i really think this is linked to the fact that he went out very aggress i havely over the last few months to sell h his -- h...

Aspect of extension of the payroll tax. the rub is he introduced a bill in the house. pays it in a different way from administration. hold on to keystone issue. it is a winner. i cant imagine if president at the end of the day would veto a bill, raise taxes and kill keystone pipeline which will actually involve new jobs. if you give him a choice, i think he will have to cave. >> bret: we should point out that the administration puppeted because of the environmental studies they say until 2013. s...