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Why top of the hour. jon: discouraging news out of the labor department today, new unemployment claims rising 8,000 last week bringing total jobless claims last month to a seasonally-adjusted 480,000. this as senate democrats are unveiling a new job creation proposal today. richard sock' d.c. is a senior adviser to president bill clinton, scott stands l is a form ther press secretary under former president george b. -- w. bush. the democrats have some proposals to try to rein in this unemployment situation, but the numbers out today aren't doing them any favors, are they? >> well, they aren't,...

Dramatic job creation proposal, go to the midwest, as he's doing, throw a little blame around. the republicans in congress will not let them get away with much in passage. he has to go to the people, to go to the business community to convince them to invest in jobs. he's resilient, to, this panic, we have to go immediately. i'm not part of that. let's talk about these 12 lawmakers, can they get anything done at this point? a deal wasn't reached under the 11th hour, so why now would lawmakers have an easier time? keeping the fog cuss on congress for a second. >> they'll have to. if they don'...