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It would add 1.9 million jobs next year and grow the city by an additional 2%. and he issued this challenge. listen. >> show us the republican jobs plan that independent economists would indicate would actually put people back to work. i havent yet seen it. >> chris: congressman cantor, do you have an independent analysis that shows how this plan would grow the economy and add jobs? >> first of all, i would say as to the moodys economists that the president speaks to they and their chief economi...

Next year and grow the city by an additional 2%. and he issued this challenge. listen. >> show us the republican jobs plan that independent economists would indicate would actually put people back to work. i havent yet seen it. >> chris: congressman cantor, do you have an independent analysis that shows how this plan would grow the economy and add jobs? >> first of all, i would say as to the moodys economists that the president speaks to they and their chief economist was the one that predicted ...

Ourselves from egypt. it is such a bad situation with jobs. it is not going to create jobs in the long run. what you have, half is basically stimulus, and im skeptical about that. i have every right to be. the other half is a temporary extension of tax cuts already in place. possibly, maybe there can be riots in the future. >> you know what i am thinking about, while she was making sense i was thinking about mighty ices? >> poor mans wonder woman. >> you dont remember her? >> no. >> ices was uh ...

Have to pay this 214 million dollar malpractice issue. washington bailing out bad companies. bailing outlaw firms and everybody. >> part of what makes this damaging for president obama with solyndra in particular this was held up as a centerpiece of the presidents stimulus program. the program to get the economy moving again. >> greta: he was there in may. >> vice president spoke about the importance of investing in companies like solyndra. to have these political connections all this interferen...

>> his communication director is telling people the president doesnt really expect the bill to pass. the democratic majority leader of the senate is treating it like a legislative afterthought. >> back to the government funding bill, at least 45 republicans voted no, bucking their leadership. so it is back to the drawing board in the house and at this hour, house republican leadership is meeting behind closed doors to determine their next move. bret? >> bret: mike emmanuel. thank you. the federa...

Yesterday. a senate panel is reviewing department of energy nominees. this has been a debate about solyndra between democrats and republicans. republicans are saying they rushed the loan guarantees through for political purposes. this debate continues and the investigation goes as well. the energy and commerce committee over on the house side that had that hearing kwreud is still investigating so linda loans that have gone out, loan guarantees that are expected to come out from the stimulus prog...

Moral authority or ability to have great world influence. we become a lesser country in that way in terms of influence. is that an important issue or not? >> i think it is an important issue. we are a lesser country. we are not respected. our leader is not a respected man throughout the world. we have a great military. getting weaker all the time. we want to defund our military. everybody talks about cutting military. we need our military more than weve ever needed it. you look at what is going ...

Moral authority or ability to have great world influence. we become a lesser country in that way in terms of influence. is that an important issue or not? >> i think it is an important issue. we are a lesser country. we are not respected. our leader is not a respected man throughout the world. we have a great military. getting weaker all the time. we want to defund our military. everybody talks about cutting military. we need our military more than weve ever needed it. you look at what is going ...

Janet schakowsky. thank you for being here tonight. >> thank you, reverend sharpton. >> already republicans like congressman kantor have said they will not back any new stimulus spending. can you accept kantors view of that part of the jobs bill being stimulus spending? i think were talking about 35,000 schools that need immediate repair. >> exactly. it seems the republicans are willing to consider all parts of the jobs bill except the part that creates jobs. that is what the american people, th...

Private jets but end, say, federal help for grad students college loans. you know, those grad students, i hate how they caused the recession. as if theres enough skin we can take out of grad students hides to get us out of this recession. this very hard time were living through is sometimes called the great recession, a name meant to distinguish it from but relate it to a harder time in our history, the great depression of the 1930s, franklin delano roosevelt was elected to -- president roosevel...