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The narrative of not being able to get things done. it is not just the government cannot get things done. can't get things done. 57% of american people thought the president was able to get things done after the election and 37% said he was not. after the year thus far in the budget and sequestration and all of this the administration has fallen flat it is now 49% say he can get things done, down 8. with the coming battle over the debt ceiling and budget and all this i think this is going to get worse and not better. >> chris: you have a poll for everything, don't you? >> i only offered up two...

It is not just the government cannot get things done. it is president obama can't get things done. 57% of american people thought the president was able to get things done after the election and 37% said he was not. after the year thus far in the budget and sequestration and all of this the administration has fallen flat it is now 49% say he can get things done, down 8. with the coming battle over the debt ceiling and budget and all this i think this is going to get worse and not better. >> chris: you have a poll for everything, don't you? >> i only offered up two, i think today. >> chris: but...

Down 8 and president obama up 8. but at the same time gallup showing it within a point on a national basis and rasmussen comes out which shows romney up 1 point in the swing states. i'm so confused. i don't understand this. how can it be in the rasmussen shows romney up 2 nationally. how can he have him up and pew has him down 8 and the swing states are neck and neck. >> i wouldn't even be looking at the national trend polls. first all they don't matter that much. and they are also close. we know it's going to be a close race. megyn: the mainstream media is telling us it's not. they are tellin...

Nasdaq gained 11. taking a look at overseas trading this morning. in tokyo the nikkei lost 13 points, while in hong kong the hang sang was down 8. investors are waiting for the big number on weekly jobless claims and worrying about greek debt. leaders in greece failed today to agree on a reform and austerity program so the finance minister travels to brussels with an incomplete deal with a bailout from the europe union. in china, consumer spending jumped during the chinese lunar new year holiday season and the annual inflation spiked to 4.5% in january. the weekly unemployment claims inf...

We're told the cost include employee overtime and legal fees to defend the move. city officials have city council meeting scheduled for later this evening during which they say they will discuss suspending the law until legal challenges are resolved. okay the road to recovery in theory some prices roads for the second month in a row. up more than a percentage point in the month of may according to the kay schiller index of 20 metropolitan areas. prices were up from the month before in every major city with the exception of las vegas. but worries about job continue to undermine confidence in ou...