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>> in villages we train and identify community-based distributors like this to be able to sell condoms any time. >> brown: and paul solman sits down with president obamas consumer financial watchdog, richard cordray. >> this is a valid appointment. the law is pretty clear on that. the important thing is we needed a director in order to be able to fulfill the promise to the american people that congress made. >> ifill: thats all ahead on tonights newshour. major funding for the pbs news...

president assad rejects the arab leagues plan to end the ten- month-old crisis. >> ifill: from the philippines, we look at the effort to promote family planning, as the population grows and food supplies dwindle. >> in villages we train and identify community-based distributors like this to be able to sell condoms any time. >> brown: and paul solman sits down with president obamas consumer financial watchdog, richard cordray. >> this is a valid appointment. the law is pretty clear on t...

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. rescue teams are going door to door in alabama this evening, searching for survivors of rare winter tornados. the storms struck early this morning while most people were still asleep. at least two were killed and more than 100 injured. in all, 24 tornados were reported across the south. but it was jefferson county, alabama, that got the worst of it. that same storm system now stretche...

more independent-minded ones still havent made up their minds. we talk to them. >> brown: and we get analysis from stuart rothenberg of the "rothenberg political report" and susan page of "u.s.a. today." >> brown: plus, we examine the arguments in two supreme court cases on redistricting in texas and environmental regulations with marcia coyle of the "national law journal." >> brown: and ray suarez talks with susan dentzer about the slow-down in health care spending. thats all ahead on...

>> ifill: 24 hours until the voters get their say. believe it or not some of the more independent-minded ones still havent made up their minds. we talk to them. >> brown: and we get analysis from stuart rothenberg of the "rothenberg political report" and susan page of "u.s.a. today." >> brown: plus, we examine the arguments in two supreme court cases on redistricting in texas and environmental regulations with marcia coyle of the "national law journal." >> brown: and ray suarez talks w...

voters get their say. believe it or not some of the more independent-minded ones still havent made up their minds. we talk to them. >> brown: and we get analysis from stuart rothenberg of the "rothenberg political report" and susan page of "u.s.a. today." >> brown: plus, we examine the arguments in two supreme court cases on redistricting in texas and environmental regulations with marcia coyle of the "national law journal." >> brown: and ray suarez talks with susan dentzer about the s...

irans law gives him 20 days to appeal the verdict. the state department sent a strong message about hickmetys fate. >> weve maintained from the beginning that the charges against him were a fabrication. and we call on the iranian government to release him. >> reporter: his death sentence is just the latest in a series of incidents that are escalating tensions between the u.s. and iran. his trial took place as the obama administration talks about tough new sanctions aimed at iran. >> re...

>> brown: and we get analysis from stuart rothenberg of the "rothenberg political report" and susan page of "u.s.a. today." >> brown: plus, we examine the arguments in two supreme court cases on redistricting in texas and environmental regulations with marcia coyle of the "national law journal." >> brown: and ray suarez talks with susan dentzer about the slow-down in health care spending. thats all ahead on tonights newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> ...

presidential candidates are watching as closely as the re fs, its the unemployment g as. today the labor department reported the rate fell two- tenths of a point last month to 8.5%. hats the lowest level since n ehree years. job creation picked up as well. the economy cranked out 200,000 new jobs in december, bringing the total for the year to 1.64 million new jobs. we asked anthony mason to tell us where all those new jobs are. .> reporter: decembers hiring surge was led by the transp...

gear and engineering is up. >> probably 10% to 12% this year. >> reporter: c.e.o. martin swarbricks company makes gearboxes and motors for everything from popcorn machines to treadmills. swarbrick has 250 employees and hes hiring. >> last year we hired just over 20 folks. this year we could be hiring about the same again >> reporter: overall, economists expect only modest growth this year and warn there are still plenty of head winds out there. we here in an election year, does that af...