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>> steve: take a look. fox business alert. labor department released brand-new weekly jobless numbers. 367,000 first time unemployment claims were filed last week. that is down from 379,000 last week. we were estimating 375,000 claims. so that is lower than expected. let's get instant analysis from eric bolling. >> along the lines of the last few weeks, it's been going in the right direction. ticked up last week, staying elevated, 367, still a high number. you want it headed down. that is first time unemployment claims, people that walked into the unemployment office for the very first time. 3...

You know, when he talks about paying for college costs, mitt romney is certainly a decent man, but everybody knows how robotic he is on the campaign trail. and his big problem is he doesn't even seem to understand how much people are struggling out there. mitt romney says things such as, i earned a little bit of extra income from speaking engagements. that was $379,000. that's not, you know, not very much. that's a whole heck of a lot of money. that is more than three years salary for most americans. so what the president is doing is drawing a stark contrast to the needs he sees out there and ...

For understanding the situation that the average american is in than mitt romney does. you know, when he talks about paying for college costs, mitt romney is certainly a decent man, but everybody knows how robotic he is on the campaign trail. and his big problem is he doesn't even seem to understand how much people are struggling out there. mitt romney says things such as, i earned a little bit of extra income from speaking engagements. that was $379,000. that's not, you know, not very much. that's a whole heck of a lot of money. that is more than three years salary for most americans. so what...

Fair taxes are good, but if people at the top get away scot-free, that means a bigger debt or right now we're going to have to trade off e needed services like medicare and medicaid. >> he makes a much better case for understanding the situation that the average american is in than mitt romney does. you know, when he talks about paying for college costs, mitt romney is certainly a decent man, but everybody knows how robotic he is on the campaign trail. and his big problem is he doesn't seem to understand how much people are struggling out there. mitt romney says things such as "i earned a litt...

Terror. a very slim number came from countries tied with terror. >> okay. fact or fiction, she said if you want to build a building, you just build it. you don't go through all of the permitting process. that statement, fact or fiction? >> you need multiple permits to build in china. the world bank in 2008 found china the most difficult country to get building permits. >> and the tax rate was completely different years ago from what it is now, wasn't it? they are very high now. >> she was comparing taxes 50 years ago to now. a couple earning $379,000 now would may 35% of taxes and 30 years ago...