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Last month president obama spoke in several cities about the economic recovery and his plan to create jobs. but, if you believe a recent gallup poll, the president does not seem to sway many votes during that first round of speeches. his approval rating for the handling of the economy fell to 35% this month. down 7 points from his rating in june. the fox business network peter barnes with that live from the white house tonight. peter? >> well, hey, shep. the president kicked off his first day ba...

Circumvents the normal process of rule-making and circumvents the states authority to decide what the regulations are in their state to comply with the cleaner act. the attorneys general have file aid lawsuit against the epa to demand transparency about these otherwise secret agreements the epa is entering into. >> shannon: i know this goes to a broader issue. ure have had other dust-ups with the administration. is it your -- is it your position that essentially this administration on a number o...

President has been more responsive to the lgbt community than any of his predecessors. >> well, martin, i think that thats only part of the point. i think we also have a president who has been very hopeful and optimistic about engaging through another side or another break with the government. that is the legislative branch. early on, he planned on addressing the issues through the legislative processes. what we found is the legislators continue not to want to work with him, at least on the hous...

Executive compensation packages. sec has taken steps in the last few decades to require -- in the campaign dealing with political spending by municipal bond traders and state and local authorities. so there -- have already made moves in this relevantm and this is really an outpouring of investors support. demand thing action from the sec. >> lets not forget this is a classic tactic that corporations will take which is arguing whether or not something is in the secs purview, whether or not they a...

Funds work for american businesses. why risk changing them now? and this is a way of essentially work the refs on the regulatory process. my question is, given regulatory process by barney frank to get it to pass and given the stats at the beginning about deadlines that have been missed, do you think the process is unfolding encouragingly? was that the right thing to do? there are some that say they should have just broken up the banks. >> broadly speaking, i think that the rule-making across do...

Making. so they like her. and you know, i know you mentioned some views from some -- i mean, epas always going to be a lightning rod. theyre involved in so many major rule makings, involved in the climate change effort. theyre always to have their krit critics and gina mccarthy hear a lot of -- a lot of that. >> i dont want to enflame anything thats not there but you point out that veteran industry lobbyist points out that he has worked with her in the past and while they disagree with the final...

Deserve even bigger solutions. powerful answers. verizon. this is one case in one court involving one company. so, we disagree with the decision. so im not dismissing it as irrelevant. or else we wouldnt make clear the strong disagreement with it. >> since august of 2011, you have not had extreme peb board confirmed by the senate. this means all the decisions are void. any adjudication they handed down or rule-making in that time frame are null and void.

>> how real is the concern among congressional democrats that as you crawl from crisis to crisis that it prevents the administration from advancing with long-range policies with regard to imgramigration or gun control. >> i dont think it should. the administration has enormous powers under existing law. for instance, they could institute large parts of the cap and trade bill which passed the house through regulation, through rule making and the president actually did institute a large part of wh...

An alternative. >> laura: the democrats also might take that advice to pass a budget. >> stop the games and go back to committee process and let paul ryan do his job and have the big debate. >> lets go to you brad on this. i say this to my republican friends. though are all upset he will do executive fiat and rule making. elections have consequences the old cliche quicks in and it is clear that the president s aggressive and he will use every means at his dice posal and if republicans dont like ...

Second term? here a former member of george w. bush senior staff and simon rosenberg. start with you you mr. center left think tank. good to see you you. >> good to be here. >> laura: a lot of worry and anxiety about the economy and so worth but a lot of anxiety in the business community because of the regulations pending longer than the 90 day period which is supposed to per collate in the administrative law system. a billion plus for rear view camera backup mirrors and things toind people from...