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One was in connecticut, which is -- the commute to connecticut is pretty big. and the other was a commute about an hour and a half from my house just last week. i didn't get hired for that job because there was a software program that i wasn't familiar with. that's come out since i did that job. so in over a year, i've had only two really firm offers of a job, neither of which turned out. i've even applied way below what my experience level is. nobody wants to hire someone that's overqualified because they're afraid you'll leave as soon as the job plarkt does increase. i couldn't even get hire...

My mortgage. i can't pay my car insurance. i can't buy food. for me, ironically, that will be also that i can't pay my cobra insurance. that has become critical for me because last week i was diagnosed with breast cancer. so i cannot lose my insurance. >> we heard some pretty wild talk coming out of the republican side of the senate this week including the idea that people like you are happily sitting at home cashing in on unemployment and now you'd be cashing in on more unemployment, not looking for work. what has it been like for you on unemployment? and are you out there looking for work? >...

>> when we look at this, it's not all bad news. we heard yesterday from the ceo of monster.com that there are sectors hiring. the christmas report came out, and it says there's big hiring happening. to me this was a surprise in entertainment and leisure. you would think that would be the sector that were clamping down somewhat on spending? >> you would. you would. i don't know if they mean reality tv. it seems like an entertainment there. there are a lot of jobs if you're willing to be on television. someone will pay you to do that. i think they mean hotels and the like. there's a lot of hirin...

It's probably those fiber one bars you're eating. i know they help me stick to my diet. the bars are 90 calories and the fiber helps you feel full. 90 calories and high fiber. so that's why this diet thing is working. but it's weird because my wish for lorenzo came true. [ male announcer ] new fiber one 90 calorie bars. hungry no. results yes. you joined msnbc. i'm contessa brewer. we have a lot to come this hour. ex-boyfriend accused of a sinister plot against his girlfriend. where are the ceo of monster.com joins me to talk about who is hiring coming pup junchlgts in to msnbc right now. ...

With the job market tougher and more competitive than ever, monster.com says it can match you with an employer the same way other websites promise to match you with a mate. here is a sneak peek at monster's new super bowl ad. apparently just a little peek. i'm joined now by ted gillbard of monster.com. do you want to how it ends? >> i can't tell you how it ends but i can tell you that the beaver uses our new semantics search to find his path and resolves itself in a successful way. >> we have to wait for the actual ad. what about finding a job? people waiting a long time for that. who is hirin...