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Expect. will people go out and buy homes if mortgage rates come down to 4 percent, theyre not doing that with mortgages at 4.25 percent. will corporations actually borrow all of this extra money thats being pumped into the banks. so there is a lot of criticism over this new stimulus program. martha: indeed there is, stuart, thank you very much for the update, good to talk to you, varney & company coming up on the fox business channel. bill: you got it. in the meantime, extreme weather across the...

Firsthand how close our nation came to the brink and what you had to do to put america back on track, i want to thank you for being the toughest leader any country could ask for in the toughest times any president has ever faced. >>neil: toughest time any president has ever faced. well, former democratic pollster is amused. pat? >>reporter: this would be news to lincoln or roosevelt or washington. this is exactly what you were talking about in the previous segment. this notion that we get up and...

Demands and released a captain. that came on the heels of news that china had surpassed japan and became the worlds second largest economy. that came on the heels of reports of the massive efficacy of chinas stimulus program. and so on. but in all this news, one rarely gets the chance to hear from one of the people running this remarkable country, one that has grown now for over 9% a year for over 30 years. well, now you will. we have for you a very rare event. an interview with wen jiabao, prem...

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Jobs. a total of 55 jobs, 2 million per job. that just happened. bill: all right. is l.a. alone? >> well, l.a. is the largest city yet to go through an audit, but this coincides with the release this week of the white houses 100th best stimulus projects. theyre looking back over the stimulus program that was launched 18 months ago, pulling out the 100 best performers. ive not seen the whole list but ive seen a couple of them. for example, they spent $30 million in new jersey, cleaning up an old ...

When joe miller won. it is happening across the country and it probably will into november. >> sean: rand paul, joe miller, sharron angle, maybe christine odonnell tonight there. is a battle within the establishment republicans they supported specter, crist. and rank and file conservatives are saying, sorry they are not conservative enough for us. >> lets not take "the new york times" live. "the new york times" says these upstarts the tea party people they cant win. only establishment republican...

Bipartisan support. >> mitch mcconnell releasing a statement that reads in part: >> harris: of course, president obama will need support from congress. wendell goler with the news live at the white house tonight wendell, good to see you. >> harris, if they want congress to go along, the president and his aids might want to get on the same page about when these jobs would be created. he says immediately. his aids say we wont see the jobs until next year or maybe late next year. the president is s...

Prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. >> republicans call the road and rail rebuilding plan another stimulus program, suggesting stimulus has become a bad word, as even the white house admits it hasnt delivered the jobs that were promised. meanwhile -- labor statistics show most organized labor workers are public sector works like teachers and postal office workers may help explain why so much stimulus money has been aimed at saving their jobs and some experts...

Distrust of the real agenda of this administration. >> liberal billionaires say this. >> they are messing it up. >> millions of americans out of work and those who decided not to look for work because, in part, the stimulus program was not effective. >> four million jobs lost. two million to the stimulus. we were at $2 trillion and that is what we have now. >> but look where we were. we are trending in the right direction. >>neil: we are four million jobs worse than where we were. >> the adminis...

The president conducted a conference call this morning on the state of the economy with treasury secretary geithner, kristi roamer and larry summers. the discussion -- the economic team provide add up date of the next steps to keep the economy growing, including assistance to small businesses and the extension of tax cuts to the middle class. feel better? >> no, neither do they. ironically enough before you had chosen the topic i had chosen it for my column. remember this was supposed to be the ...