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Fiddling around the edges. he's got to get off the dime and get something done for the american people he represents. >> reporter: student loans, here the president is accelerating parts of a law enacted last year to help 1.6 million americans to cut their payments about $100 a month. millions also could consolidate their loans. that according to one analysis the white house doesn't dispute the average brrower less than $10 a month. jobless veterans, there are 916,000 unemployed veterans. the president encouraged health centers to hire 8,000 of them and provided no new money. add it all up -- ...

Jobless veterans. there are 916,000 unemployed veterans. the president encouraged health centers to hire 8,000 of them and provided no new money. add it all up -- >> the white house can put whatever spin they want on it, but it's not going to make much of a difference and the public would be wrong to assume that it will. >> reporter: white house officials say that while some of these measures may be small, they will create jobs and help struggling americans, chuck. >> you know, lisa, what was interesting about this is one year ago, former clinton chief of staff outlined exactly this strategy, ...

We're trying to figure out where things are working, where they're not, and even the slightest hint of organization or xon sense doesn't seem to exist. keeping them honest tonight. according to the u.n., 24% of the buildings here in haiti destroyed in the quake. by some estimates it would take 3,000 trucks three years to collect it all. less there are less than 300 trucks running right now and only one landfill approved for rubble. you'll meet an american contractor who has equipment and expertise but none being used right for you. his equipment growing weeds around it. you see it right ther...

Family whenever we went to new york, the boys, to sean. he was just -- he -- i tell you, there's two sides to him. he could fire someone in a second. we prevented him from firing someone. there was a security guard, wouldn't letmy two boys on the field. of course, they didn't have passes -- >> larry, thank you. >> larry: he went up -- >> we're out of time. larry's back tomorrow. time for anderson cooper and "ac 360." we're live in port-au-prince keeping them honest. thousands of people are spending yet another night in darkness in plastic tarp-covered shelters. more permanent, but very much li...

Promised to. we're following the money tonight. $5.3 billion promised by countries around the world for rebuilding. just $89 million received to far. we're trying to find out where things are working here, where they're not and why in some places even the slightest hint of organization or common sense doesn't seem to exist. keeping them honest tonight. according to the u.n., 24% of the buildings here in haiti were destroyed in the quake. the rubble, still as you see, everywhere. by some estimates it would take 1,000 trucks three years to collect it all. yet there are less than 300 trucks run...