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Ed henry breaks down the budget. but we begin with chief washington correspondent james rosen on jobs. good evening, james. >> chris, good evening. economists say the only reason the jobless rate ticked down was because more americans gave up looking for work. bringing down the number of people officially counted as unemployed. >> the bureau of labor statistics reports the american workforce, the total number of americans working or looking for work shrank by nearly half a million people last month a decline of two tenths of a point which brought the share of the labor pool that's working or h...

Senior national correspondent john roberts tells us the palmetto state has become a test market for the battle over the g.o.p.'s new attitude. >> the topic of the day is immigration reform. >> gang of 8 member lindsey graham, champion of immigration reform, now with a very large target on his back. >> who elected lindsey graham to demand millions more immigrant workers when so many south koreans are jobless? >> not me. >> opponents of immigration reform taking aim at graham and south korea as a test case. hoping if they can kill it here, they can kill it everywhere. >> he goes around talking a...

Stricter regulation has millions of people rushing to buy guns and ammunition. that means weaponsmakers are hiring. and some manufacturers are scrambling to find enough workers. the firearms industry employs about 230,000 people in the u.s., according to an analyst at morgan dempsey capital management. it is not just a couple of workers at your local gun store. the giants of the business are expanding. companies like sturm ruger and smith & wesson have boosted their hiring. there is a labor pool that is in need of work there. many of these jobs require highly skilled workers, so the competitio...

>> state officials in south dakota are worried if they cannot fill all of those jobs kneel could stall the economic slow down and some of the companies looking for jobs may have to come out side to move outside so they can be closer to the labor pool. doesn't want that to happen. >> john roberts excellent reporting on this and in english no less. >> john roberts senior national correspondent. good job, buddy. >> they are not all like that. >> you have no style or sense of fashion. >> i think that depends on what you are -- >> no, no. that wasn't a question. >> if it worked for people like that...

335 thousand people. once considered the eighth savest in the nation. at this very moment, as they have been all day, officers with the bomb squad, wearing tactical gear are surrounding what they're calling the booby trapped apartment. the situation so dangerous only robots have entered the apartment and they won't consider entering the apartment until at least tomorrow. we're also learning more about the young man who police say not only rigged that apartment with explosives, but in cold blood hurtered 12 people and injured 50 more. according to police, this man, 24-year-old james...