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Advisers, they are all hovering on the creating or saving 200 million thus far, so the key is that the hole is extremely deep, this brought us part of the way up out of that abyss hole, but we need to do more. the president has never said this is sufficient. bill: i ve looked at the numbers here, and what i find is two places in the country have gained jobs in the past year, north dakota and washington, d.c. i mean, how tough does that make it for you and others to go out and convince americans this was the best thing to do a year snag. certainly if they re going to be treated to the kind of rationale that you re describing, it s going to be very tough. but if you look at what, as i m trying to describe, the recession began in 2007, 8 million jobs were lost. if you restore 2 million jobs, that s 2 million people who are at work who would have been out of work had we not done that. but that doesn t fill the ....
It did, that you would have also accepted some of that stimulus money, as charlie crist did for florida. but first of all, that is two different things and we are tucking about what america should do to stimulate the economy and you heard the president outline all this things that are wrong with the american economy and proceeded to tell us, how the only way to solve it is to go out and borrow almost $800 billion of my children s german racial s money and spend to it try to stimulate the economy. and that was the fundamental choice before the congress and the american people last february, and charlie crist and barack obama were on the wrong side of that decision. martha: all right, talk to me i know you said during your time in the legislature, there are times when you have to compromise and you have to get together with the folks on both sides, and compromise and it is very difficult, as you well know, to do that, in washington, and that is one thing people run up against, to the ....
Freedom and personal responsibility. martha: all which goes back to, as you say, the constitution and declaration of independence. there s a pea that s right tea party group that we ve spoken about, also the contract from america, newt gingrich says he s coming out with a new contract, famous for the contract for america in 1984, john boehner has a new contract and you ve got yours. is this going to be too many contracts for the american people to sort of absorb, and would it be better if everybody got together on this? what a novel idea. it would make for a great reality tv show, the competing contracts, wouldn t it? i think what s happening here is there s going to be a discussion with the american people. i would say this, this is not although a number of us, you know, operate here within washington, d.c., our reef goes way beyond washington, d.c. and the beltway across america, and so this is emanating up from those discussions and those out reaches this, is not something tha ....
Reade on every other block in new york city and it appears it will not change and duane reade will continue to operate, after the transaction closes. bill: and more of those and more starbucks and more bad news for toyota, the japanese carmaker considering a recall, the world s best-selling car, the corolla, this time complaints about the power steering system and yet another black eye, potentially for a brand that recalled more than 8 million vehicles in the past four months. brian wilson on the story live in d.c., and we are hearing federal investigators are involved this time? what is up. reporter:s i m telling you, the list of things going wrong for toyota is as long as my arm and i have a long arm. where to start. there are reports corolla might have steering problems, could be another recall and feds now want documents from toyota, a sign it doesn t believe toyota informed the national highway safety administration about problems in a timely manner and that could lead to 16.4 m ....
Together today, i m bill hemmer, good morning and critics say the stimulus package missed the mark by a long shot, especially when it comes to job creation, in the u.s. martha: the white house insists that it prevented another, quote, great depression. major garrett joins us live at the white house with a look at what we can expect. coming up. hey, major. reporter: good morning, the white house couldn t mark the one year anniversary by doing anything other than celebrating what it says are the benefits of the economic stimulus plan and you know, the administration calls it the american recovery and reinvestment act but there is really another r that needs to be considered when looking at what the stimulus did and didn t achieve and that is rescue and when you talk to white house economists sathey ll concede wh the spending did principally rescued the economy and if you look at the money spent so far, the nonpartisan accounts count tenants in washington said the ....