0 listen. >> i don't think bashar al-assad should take any comfort in anything we're saying. i think he should be crystal clear knowing that the international community is standing up what he has done against his own people. the u.s. government is going to respond and he and his regime will be held accountable. bill: what do which expect today? the white house says it will release an unclassified intel report on that syrian chemical attack. there was a briefing last night with leading lawmakers. molly henneberg is leading our coverage. has the president spoken to the british prime minister since the vote went against military intervention in parliament last night, molly? >> reporter: the two have been in close consultation in the past week. british prime minister david cameron he expects, quote, president obama understands that the brits can not now join in any military attack. >> i haven't spoken to him since the debate and the vote but i aircraft, warships which there will be five very soon here off the coast of syria, out of the range of any anti-aircraft fire the syrians might have on the ground but still up to five in the eastern mediterranean. you see all the air force assets, whether up in italy, or cypress or southern turkey, there is a powerhouse of military activity in this region of the world. advance it one time specifically on syria itself now. what could be potential targets? we talked about the chemical storage areas here to the east of damascus, here around the town of homs and south of aleppo, southwest of a hope poe just near the mediterranean sea where many of these naval war craft are parked. one more time now, advance it, we'll show you what we believe, there are dozens and dozens of military bases throughout the country of syria, primarily in the western part of the country but there are six primary bases where assad used aircraft jets on past two-and-a-half of 1/2 years on the war that continues down here of the capital city of damascus. this gives you a lay of the land what could be if indeed a strike happens, what the targets could be in syria. heather? >> bill, thank you so much. white house advisors briefing senior lawmakers on the situation in syria last night. here is the question we're all wondering this morning did congress get their questions answered? are lawmakers ready to back a strike against syria if the president orders the military to act? we'll talk in just a few minutes to oklahoma senator james inhofe, he is the ranking member on the senate armed services committee and he was on the call last night, one of a few -- and members of house. new insight today into the labor market in america and it is not good. the percentage of americans looking for a job, or who have one, well, it is reportedly plunging to a 34-year low. take a look at the chart right here. shows what it has been like since the recession started. back in 2007 until now and it suggests a real change in the face of unemployment in our picture is emerging, as you said, heather, it's a grim picture of the labor market in the united states of america today. >> but the administration certainly boasts that the numbers are improving. unemployment numbers are down a little bit here and there but your numbers and looking at all this paints a very different picture? >> yes, you've got to dig a little teach doer than the spin headlines. yes the economy is recovering a little. it is the worst recovery from any recession since world war ii. heather i have the latest number on wages and salaries. this another shocker. last month wages and salaries went down, okay, down .3%, but that is one of the biggest month to month declines we've seen in a long time. while wages are salaries down? we're moving towards part-time work which doesn't pay as much as full-time work. >> especially if you have toable cobble a couple of jobs which is hard for families. number of people on disability at all time-high in the united states, at 8.9 million americans. >> yep. where you ask, where are the people going, the 90 million people who are not working? as you said, over eight million people on social security disability rolls. a lot of people are keeping working. older people still working. for the vast there's no jobs. taken out of the workforce. that's it. >> hard to argue with that. stuart varney from the fox business network. thanks as always. bill: gdp last quarter ticked up to 2.5%. a lot of people cheering which is better than 1.5%. took us six years. >> you have to dig down the numbers to figure it out. bill: 10 minutes past the hour. we're getting rolling on a busy friday morning. there are new demand to fix obamacare and comes from some of the very people who were obamacare's biggest supporters. why they fear the law could be very bad for them. we'll explain that, heather. >> brand new video obtained by fox hood of the fort hood gunman, nidal hasan. this is taken before he carried out that rampage. it raises some serious questions of how, some unbelievable warning signs that the u.s. government, without a doubt, missed. >> i think the department of defense should allow muslim soldiers the option of being released as conscientious objectors. talking about god and country. here we're talking about god very source country. 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