counting. >> while white house officials continue to say the pipeline will create a small number of temporary construction jobs, they are now facing more pressure from powerfulteams on that claim. >> we should have been building that four years ago. this has been studied for a long time now. it's all about jobs. >> republicans press mr. obama behind closed doors in the meeting yesterday about keystone. we are told the president said the state department may take a couple more months to decide. bret? >> bret: ed henry live on the north lawn. thanks. the dow streak ends at ten. s&p was down 2-1/2. the nasdaq dropped ten. the first day of the conservative political action conference cpac featured speeches from the fresh entry in the presidential sweepstakes. today, a bit of the old sprinkled in with the the familiar. chief political correspondent carl cameron. >> mitt romney chose the