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We're going to check stocks. three hours into the trading day, we're flat trying to end the week in positive territory. we're just up two. the nasdaq, at last check, flat, as well. just up three. you know, it's day 60 in the oil disaster, two months of oil gushing into the gulf, and shrimpers fear for the future of their catch. cnn's ali velshi is live. and great to see you, sir. great to end the week with you. and you're talking to shrimpers, and what are they telling you? many haven't been in the water doing their work for weeks now. >> yeah, well, they've been in the water doing other work,...

Source. >> right, they're confirming -- we heard it at the state of the union and mr. obama said we've created those jobs over the last 23 months. let's say the 23 months and he's been president for 36 months or 37 months but independently, 2 1/2 million jobs created. $744 billion was spent, according to recovery.gov and that comes to almost $297,000 per job. almost $300,000 per job. >> some jobs cost over a million. >> some jobs cost over a million. how do you come up with the numbers? if you hire someone for six months, they finish that job and then you hire -- no, you rehire the same person...

Near my hood in hoboken, there was a firehouse that was to be built. they got nearly $4 million for this firehouse, they still haven't built it. apparently the firehouse is supposed to be built on a landfill. they're trying to figure out if it was safe. >> they gave them $4 million. it was shovel ready but because we're a regulation nation, they haven't been able to go forward. they are dispatching trucks from a tent. >> no, you said it exactly. it's outrageous! a tent, people! a tent! >> the whole idea -- how many people did we hear say you got to spend more, mr. president. they put a whole b...