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Have a clear sense of what the country holds no matter who is at the helm. >> we'll hear from them more later, but as will just reported according to one business analyst many in japan say they're still struggling under the policies he put in place when elected two years ago. >> i think when it comes to ldp supporters, they do support the abenomics and the prime minister. when you look at the japanese polls, there is a lot of skepticism. the polls turned to a lot of citizens who just don't feel they have taken part in the recovery. real incomes have declined for six straight months. there is n...

You later about another story. there's an hour left in japan until polls close. prime minister abe calling for the snap election last month. he said it's a referendum on his economic policies. those policies dubbed abenomics including a stimulus package. the country slipped into an unexpected recession. mr. abe's ruling conservative party is expected to hold on to a clear majority. so let's go back to will, still live with us from tokyo. you've been watching this snap election taking place, and surprised a lot of people there in japan that he took this step. >> reporter: it certainly was surpr...

President obama after passing the senate. it removed the threat of a shutdown for most of 2015. the bill will fund most of the federal government through september. a u.n. conference on climate change has approved a draft for the 2015 agreement according to the twitter account lima cop 20 it was signed with no objection. the 2015 accord is expected to commit every country to cutting greenhouse gas emissions. well, happening this hour in japan voters are heading to the polling stations for primary elections. prime minister shinzo abe says the vote is a referendum on his economic policies. t...

Natalie. >> that's okay. we like you. >> spend all night here. is this a political gamble, prime minister abe would like to paint it as such. when he told the public he was calling this snap election, he said this is your opportunity to let me know if you approve abenomics, if you are willing to sign on for four more years of the strategy the prime minister will hopes will jump start the stagnant economy. it is described as seeing some success but a lot of failures. a lot of people are confused why the prime minister would hold an expensive election two years early costing a lot of money when ...

So it becomes a slightly beggar credit risk. that means japan is lower than south korea and china now as far as its risk profile, which is not good. certainly, japan's always seen as a very reliable economy. so to have that is certainly not good news for shinzo abe. but really, he's going, rosemary, he's going to the snap elections on the fact that he thinks he can sell the electric story that abenomics is indeed working. if you look at a couple of key metrics, it is doing well, one, which is very important in virtually every way you look at the economy is job creation. now economists tell me ...