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youre in "the situation room." another weak jobs report is raising new concerns about the pace of an already sluggish economic recovery. only 80,000 jobs were added in the month of june, significantly fewer than economists were certainly hoping for. the unemployment rate is holding at 8.2%. it all comes as president obamas trying to kick his campaign into a higher gear with a major bus tour through some critical battleground states. >> its still tough out there. you know, we learned ...

>> jacques? >> the real story is governor romney has got to respond to other republicans. hes at war with republicans. the fact of the matter is its a law, whether its a tax or penalty, it set a law and congress needs to get busy to fix it and make it operational. the issue of the day is can governor romney respond to "the wall street journal", can it respond to jack welsh, those are legitimate questions and the question is his leadership. >> all right. let me get to our next topic. well go to a...

>> pat benetar was rocking it out last friday and today it is thompson square. welcome, everyone. hope youll have a fantastic friday and dave briggs is sitting in for steve today. welcome to you. >> good to be here. good to see you both. >> yeah, we have a packed show and we are obviously going to the hispanic vote because we have both jose baez and geraldo rivera on the same show. they are good friends and thousands of miles away from each other. >> i didnt know that was the reason we...

president obama says the good economy is getting back on track. >> manufacturing starting to come back here in ohio and all across the country. some of the biggest manufacturing jobs growth since the 1990s. >> the only problem is those arent the facts. well take a look at the numbers coming up. >> and the president may be going up against mitt romney but is it ann he should be keeping an eye on. >> early on, we heard what their strategy was, it was kill romney and its like not when im ...

Has gone from being an annoying ticz to a dangerous self-delusion. is a shake up coming? im thinking of the criticism from jack welsh, rupert murdoch. >> i think youre on to something there and i dont know what the internal machinations are, but there is legitimate reason if they shake it up, to shake it up. they need to get this candidate out of his comfort zone. the romney people can come back and say on this issue about the health care, call it a tax, a penalty, when im president, i will call...

fires. heavier thunderstorms moving through cleveland. intense complex that rolled through detroit last night. severe thunderstorms that could dump hail and certainly some gusty winds and nothing like what we saw nearly a week ago. we still had 700,000 people without power. this is where you will see the bulk of the action as far as severe weather goes. south of that it is hot and even more humid and thats where we have the heat advisories and warnings. you get 12 to 20 states affected...

his plan in massachusetts? according to romney, not exactly. well get to his verbal gymnastics at the top of the program. meanwhile, president obama is on a bus tour through ohio and pennsylvania. can he make enroads among those working class voters? and speaking of those voters, how will they respond to new reports of romneys extensive offshore bank account sns does romney have an image problem? and a florida life guard loses his job for trying to help save a swimmers life. and finall...

staff. rupert murdoch, jack welch, the biggest names in business are saying that romney is not tough enough and he lacks the stomach to take on president obama. and by the way, why in the world did mitt romney flip-flop on the obama care tax hike? why did he do it? also this evening, why have ceos lost confidence in the american economy? only 17% think positively on the my in the second quarter. that was 67% in the first. and worse yet, they dont see it getting any better. we have tw...

what we put in place in massachusetts was a penalty and that he disagrees with the courts ruling that the mandate was a tax. >> so agrees with the president, but agrees with the president that it is not and he believes that you shouldnt call the man -- the tax penalty a tax, you should call it a penalty or a fee or a fine? >> thats correct. >> and michael steele, how can obamacare be a tax and romneycare be a penalty? >> yeah, well, good question and i think from the governors perspect...

firms say one thing and do another. were watching the story for you and will have more details as the details come in. the rest of the days top stories, right to brooke baldwin with an update on headlines. >> welcome back from the beach. good to see you. good morning, everyone. about 700,000 people waking up to another day without power. look at the map. you see 11 states and talk about the nations capital. it has been six days since powerful storms fueled by extreme heat zapped trees ...