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Evidence. >> received $118.5 million department grant. now the parent company ener 1 filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. republican lawmakers call it the latest example of the taxpayers losing on the administrations green energy experiment. >> this is a jobs program, you know, according to the president, that is costing taxpayers millions of dollars and is wasted money. in a time when we have $16 trillion in debt, over 8% unemployment. weve got to have programs that make sense. >> a year...

>> what newts done in the past couple of weeks, i think you put it well, is repugnant. often when he talks about food stamps, he associates it with african-americans. mainly -- more whites are on food stamps than blacks. and people in the military are on food stamps. he also said that elites despise giving people jobs, attacking obama for being a food stamp president. president obama is pushing a jobs program thats $447 billion in spending and includes summer jobs program and many other things. ...

Understand the difference between what is real and what is spent. >> look, the republican party, for a long time, as everyone is watching, you know, has an agenda to cut taxes. the fact that theyre trying to map this onto a jobs plan is something thats very simple to see through. all of a sudden shuttering, closing the epa becomes a jobs program? thats simply not serious, not credible. what the president is talking about, the measures from his jobs act will unquestionably create some employment,...

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There a part of the plan, or are there parts of the plan, that you believe there can be some common ground reached between the president and you and your republican colleagues? >> im looking for common ground. with the president, in the sense that we need to make it easier and cheaper for the private secretarier to create jobs. i agree with the president when he says we have to get these free trade agreements passed, and signed so that then we can continue and hire more people that way. i have c...

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Us all over again. going back to the bush policies. thats not going to fly. >>-it is not class warfare. its like governmental warfare. >> the republicans have been waging warfare starting to say lets be fair and have a jobs program. >> thank you for joining us this afternoon. >> thank you. >> it was a bold president obama in the rose garden, challenging robberies and issuing a threat if they are unwilling to spread the burden. >> i will not hospital any plan to puts all the burden for closing ou...

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About low expectations. i agree, theres a competency issue overall in the field, but there are terrific examples where community colleges who have high standards, where apprenticeship training programs are working, but theyre not going to solve the jobs program. so we have to decide which one were talking about. >> yeah. james, when you look at this, and this is not anybodys opinion, these are -- this is a statistic. theres math that shows this, that im sure youre all familiar with. new business...