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Presidential candidate mitt romney on an airplane last month inspired his newest song, quote. we are going to use this incident to actually bring the world closer together. not much of a lyric. romney told david letterman this week, the rapper, quote: broke my hair during the confrontation confrontation. ♪ >> chris: we told you earlier the february unemployment rate was unchanged from january at 9.7%. but the labor department says the underemployment rate, which includes people who have given up looking for a job is now 16.8%. that's up 3/10th of a point. jamie colby is on the fox news job h...

To get something out in response to someone i believe he views as someone who is influential, someone with the megaphone, from a hip hop mogul and has taken that mantle to entrepreneurship and business. he views him as somebody who is significant, and when he says something he feels is wrong or should be corrected or should be responded to, he does it. i think his tone was correct. i think that the president should do these. here's the interesting thing. what van talked about, if the unemployment rate for the black man was 16.8%, all the blame would be passed on to this president, and every si...

Faith, freedom and equal opportunity or at the heart of dr. king's vision for his fellow americans and fellow black americans. and today, who was closer to helping more of our citizens realize that vision? president trump, who in a year has already shown incredible results? or democrats, who, when they were out of power and out of ideas, simply call their opponents racist. i think you know the answer. and that's the angle. joining us now for reaction from easley south carolina's pastor mark burns, who supported president trump during the campaign, and with me here in washington is wendy osefo,...

I'm not -- but i'm not unpersuaded. i'm very concerned. but i believe masses of people, women and men and children, good people are going to stand up and do justly love mercy and we all want to walk with our god. >> now one of the things that donald trump said when running was what did blacks have to lose? i've seen they touted lately about black unemployment is lower than it's been. but when you look at the facts, martin, i'm showing on the graphics, when president obama came in, black unemployment was at 16.8% and it started under obama dramatically going down, down, down to 7.8%. look at ho...

Budget pact. >> this is just a little portion of harry reid's reaction on the senate floor. any reaction? >> you can't say fiscal responsibility without mentioning harry reid. president obama since he has been president for the last five years has added more debt to the national debt than all presidents combined. he is on pace to do that. it started at $10.6 trillion and it is now 16.8. senator reid is warning the republicans in the senate to agree to bust the budget. we are not going to do that. the one thing i think all senators and congressmen should do before we open up the government is p...