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And creating a lot of low-wage jobs and has expensive housing as many met treu areas in the country that's not giving people a foothold and that's the situation the president faces and the thing he's trying to highlight when he goes on jobs tours. i read the "new york times" story about it today, there's a concern that this looks like he is doing something symbolically. yeah, what the heck do you want him to do symbolically, right? that is the issue right now. you can have a growing economy that fits a conservative model more. you can have a growing economy that looks more liberal but you need...

These some extent to which there are state payers here but a lot of employment is happening with federal payers. and the most important thing is when you raise wages and create more stability, the government can save money in terms of lower employee turnover and higher productivity and stronger middle class. >> to the large extent the question faced by governments is should we employ more people or pay people more and the reverse of the last couple of years because budget cuts haven't been able to control and they have been cutting head counts. so to the extent we put further upward pressure o...

store. gabby giffords survived and is still recovering. he will avoid the death penalty. after the hearing a number of survivors came together outside the courthouse. >> give up this hopelessness in this country that we can't do anything. because we can and we must. >> these taboo words, gun control can be spoken plainly in the halls of congress again. >> one of ways i believe we can make good come out of this, is to begin some common sense discussion about who should bear arms. what hands should firearms go into. >> kyung lah was in the courtroom. >> he seemed calmer than previous a...

>> reporter: monita, we've just heard from the interior ministry something which you could read in certain ways, i suppose. two gunshots were fired at 2:00 a.m. in the morning. so about seven hours ago now. they don't know why and since then they haven't heard anything. they haven't heard any kind of communication with the suspect holed up inside the house. he had said earlier in discussions with police that he had wanted to die with his weapons in his hand. interior ministry has said consistently that their priority is to get him out alive. we hope that he's alive. there is a possib...

As well in this. >> sure. and in fact, in the banking committee, chris dodd and richard shelby had eight senators, four in each party, working on different elements of the bill. some of those discussions were going well. judd gregg working with jack reed of rhode island and bob corker working as well with mark warner. but the problem is, if you ultimately get down to the end and the question is, do we as a republican party want to make a deal on this, it's very hard to get to yes on that particular question. >> and where are the fights? what's the public option for financial regulatory reform?...