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. education, education, education. it is what's on the president's mind today. next hour he will deliver his back to school address at a d.c. high school. right now he is holding a round table with hispanic voters in his latest jobs pitch. his $447 billion plan would prevent a double-dip recession according to analysts. >> it boils down to two things, putting home back to work and putting more money in the pockets of working americans. >> it's a message that is resonating with some but not republicans gunning for his job. >> our president may be a nice guy but he doesn't have a clue when it ...

Recession. what do you think about that report? >> well, you know, i think that the report is accurate. i think it's in line with what other economists reported. i would say we need three things right now, richard. this is what we argue. we need to cut spending. because we have big promises to the future generations we cannot keep. we need to raise revenue. we cannot shred the social safety net. we also need to as the president argues invest. invest in infrastructure and schools in ways to stimulate the economy today and create more long-term stimulation for tomorrow. so, i think that the pres...

Together and tackle this threat. we wouldn't be making this strong case if we didn't think that we could, should and must do more together. >> but despite that diplomatic language from the diplomats at the state department, the bottom line appears to be, shep, the relations between the u.s. and pakistan are at a new low tonight. shep? >> shep: yeah. it would appear. president obama is flying back to washington tonight as we mentioned earlier. he spent a few days in western states pushing his jobs plan and trying to raise campaign cash, which he did. his final stop today at a high school in den...

Arrive in a short while here and talk at this denver high school. talking about unemployment. the unemployment rate here in colorado is 8.5%, below the national average, but in this community it's much higher. you see about a third of the kids here living below poverty. that's one of the reasons the president wanted to talk about the jobs plan. $447 billion plan he said will put people back to work and help to revitalize the schools across the country. he is being met with a little bit of resistance here. the denver paper said obama is not working and hasn't done enough to put people back to w...

Likely we will hear president obama who is combative against the republicans and feisty. he will talk about his jobs bill. the american jobs act. that $447 billion plan that he said will put americans back to work and expected him to focus on how it will help put teachers back to work and how it will help revitalize schools, as many as 35,000 according to the president. he comes at an interesting time. the unemployment rate in colorado, 8 penalty.5% which is than the national rate. at this community, it gets about a 30 of the kids who live in the community are actually living below the poverty...