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Employees as well making $119,000 a year to disclose their financial dealings on-line. congress and the president thought that could compromise national security so there is no law now. >> steve: lawmakers spent half a billion dollars on tanks, the army doesn't need them. the lawmakers devoted the taxpayer money for the last two years on improving the abrams tank. but general ray odierno, chief of staff for the army, said if he had a choice, he'd use the money in a different way. why is the money still flowing toward the tank? politics. keeping the production line rolling, protects business in...

That's what earns him a spot on the next list. i'm dr. sanjay gupta see you next week. more job hires in february and an all-time record high for the dow despite the forced spending cuts that went into effect last week. the economy is doing okay. markets are spectacular. where is the disconnect? i'm ali velshi, this is "your money." what if i told you there isn't that much of a disconnect. that maybe the economy feels worse than it actually is. the u.s. added 236,000 net new jobs in february. that's up from 119,000 in january. the unemployment rate dropped from 7.9, to 7.7%. that's keeping w...

Where is the disconnect? i'm ali velshi. this is "your money." what if i told you there isn't that much of a disconnect? but maybe the economy feels worse than it actually is. the u.s. added 236,000 net new jobs in february. that's up from 119,000 in january. the unemployment rate dropped from 7.9% to 7.7%. that's keeping with a now three-year trend of job growth in the private sector. still far short of where we need to be, though. if president obama is going to keep his campaign promise to keep 12 million jobs over four years. to fulfill the president's promise, we need to see an average of ...

Right now when you look at the numbers, we had 119,000 last month. 236,000 this month of new jobs. however, we lost 300,000 new jobs-- or excuse me, lost 300,000 jobs and we're averaging 20,000 net new jobs for february, and that's what people need to understand, the net new jobs not the top line number of 200,000 new jobs. >> kelly: how do we do this? all of us would like to see the numbers improve, but how do we get our economy cranking again and get corporate america to start hiring and as well as those people off the unemployment roles back to work? >> right. yeah, because that number also...

Now here's chuck todd. >> good morning. i'm luke russert in for chuck todd, but thanks for sending in that greeting. a great group here in d.c. that helps the homeless and is near and dear to chuck's heart. let's get right to the big job news. 236,000 jobs were added in february. the unemployment rate fell to 7.7% down from 7.9% in january. the number for december was revised up to 219,000. the number for january was revised down to 119,000. the sectors that showed the biggest movement, professional and business employment increased by 73,000 jobs. construction increased by 48,000, healthcare ...