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expected to take place sometime this week. 60 votes are needed to overcome republican efforts to block the measure. heres athena jones with more on jobs bill and earth whether it ever pass. >> reporter: putting americans back to work is president obamas priority. >> say we can grow the economy as much as 2%, and as many as 1.9 million workers. >> reporter: hes been pushing the plan everywhere. at a press conference last week, on the road, on facebook and twitter, and in his weekly addr...

also, take a look at this. it is the cheapest computer tablet in the world. and before you even ask -- no, you cannot buy it here in the u.s. that story ahead as well. lets start with the fight over the presidents jobs bill. the senate is expected to vote on the plan in a matter of days. the measure could cost an estimated $447 billion. the president said, hey, it is paid for. $453 billion, he said, would come from his proposed tax on millionaires. the bill calls for new and extended...

from the cnn center in atlanta, georgia, this is your cnn sunday morning for october 9. 6:00 a.m. in atlanta. im t.j. holmes. as always, we want to say a special good morning to our service men and women watching us right now, the american forces network. thank you for being here, and thank you for what you do. lets talk about the president first and the jobs bill. this is going to be an important week. in just a couple of days, the presidents jobs bill will get an important test. th...

Not since i introduced the governor. >> okay. pastor robert jeffress -- dr. robert jeffress, thank you for your time. i know it was a busy morning. thank you for making the time for us. >> its great to be with you, alex, thank you. now to the white house, president obama is pushing his jobs bill and defending his plan to pay for it with tax increases on the rich. >> some see this as class warfare. i see it as a choice. we can either keep taxes exactly as they are for millionaires and billionai...

President urged senators on both sides to pass his jobs bill next week, or volunteer new solutions. he also defended paying for his bill with taxes on the rich. >> some see this as class warfare. i see it as a simple choice. we can either keep taxes exactly as they are for millionaires and billionaires or we can ask them to pay at least the same rate as a plumber or a bus driver. >> reporte >> joining me now, mike have kara. good saturday morning. >> reporter: hello, alex. >> how is the statemen...

Philosophy of everyone has got to go to college. not true. someone has got to build the college. someone had to build the ceiling before michael angelo could go to. >> bill: used to have shop. >> i still have scars right here from shop. >> bill: if you do go to college the unemployment rate is only 4.5% in this country. there is something said for getting educated if you possibly do it because you will work. i agree with you. used to be the master and the apprentice and, you know, the naf and yo...

Philosophy of everyone has got to go to college. not true. someone has got to build the college. someone had to build the ceiling before michael angelo could go to. >> bill: used to have shop. >> i still have scars right here from shop. >> bill: if you do go to college the unemployment rate is only 4.5% in this country. there is something said for getting educated if you possibly do it because you will work. i agree with you. used to be the master and the apprentice and, you know, the naf and yo...

Philosophy of everyone has got to go to college. not true. someone has got to build the college. someone had to build the ceiling before michael angelo could go to. >> bill: used to have shop. >> i still have scars right here from shop. >> bill: if you do go to college the unemployment rate is only 4.5% in this country. there is something said for getting educated if you possibly do it because you will work. i agree with you. used to be the master and the apprentice and, you know, the naf and yo...

I see the world through, someone made this table, the camera and microphone. >>neil: by the way, not very well. dont lean on there too guard. >>guest: i request fix it. >>neil: you have seen the comparison of the media treatment of tea party and the wall street protests, any thoughts on that. >>guest: well, again, i see it through the same lens, the wall street protests, the people you have had on, the stories you had on i would like to bring a bunch of wood and cement and nuts and bolts and too...

They probably have coattails. they probably own a business. i found interesting two weeks ago when the president said he would be proud to call a class warfare person if a plumber and teacher and billionaire taxed like a plumber and teacher. take new jersey, successful plumber and school teacher may have income over 250,000. those are the exact people president is going after. these are the people he is demonizing. harry reid will have to compromise because you cant get a lot of senators and som...