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Years after its passage. as of yesterday, $415 billion of that has been spent, that is to say more than half this money has yet to be spent, in fact more money will be spent between 2011 and 2019 than they spent last year when we tied to stimulate the economy. when you stimulate the economy you're supposed to give it a jolt and this put this spending into all kind of government programs and spending efforts. it wasn't designed to be stimulative. the second issue is it's been so pitful in its results it's cost roughly $700,000 for every job created since last december, and we have lost nearly 3...

Stimulus bill. we've had six months of job growth but this month's was the weakest since october and, you know, well below the levels of their promise, think, $862 billion stimulus bill. $415 billion have been spent as of yesterday and 600,000 jobs since the end of last year and that means we have spent $700,000 for each of the new jobs created. that's a dismal record, the economy is anemic, recovery was good the last quarter of 2009, but they just reduced the gdp forecast for the first quarter of this year down to less than half of what it was at the end of last year. the economy is fit fully...

Picking up most of the seat. they could only come up with ten vulnerable house republicans. and the republicans in those district led by 16 points. both of these point towed a bad election year for the democrats. jon: president clinton was propelled in office on the strength of that war room sign is the economy stupid. the economy based on these jobs numbers today is not looking good right now. that can't be helpful for the president and his party. >> no, not only that, the president put all his chips on this stimulus bill, the $862 billion stimulus bill. as of this morning $415 billion of tha...

President and christina romer said, we have created 600,000 jobs in the private sector in the first six months of the year. something to be said for that. >> absolutely. but look, they credit their stimulus bill from having done so. if you look at recovery.org this morning, they spent $415 billion as of today of the $862 billion total. if you work the numbers, 600,000 jobs, paid for by the $415 billion. that is nearly -- $691,000, nearly $700,000 per job created. you and i both know the recovery has not stimulated job creation. entrepreneurs and risktakers are attempting to get ready for the f...

And in greece. public workers fed up because the governments are cracking down as we're ready to spend more. democrats set to put another 20 spending bills into the lame duck session. bills that could lead taxpayers with $415 billion tab. and now we break it down. belgium is one thing, and we're another. what is going on? >>guest: a lot they pushed off to the lame duck and that will show the impact of the election. a medicare bill that is hundreds of billions if physician payments that physicians are lobbying for, unemployment benefits that can be extended, another $3 4 billion. will congress ...