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Their solar industry. flooding the markets in the way solyndra couldn't compete. understand that this was not our program per se. congress, democrat and republicans put together a loan guarantee program because they understood historically that when you get new industries, easy to raise money for startup. >> bret: the energy loan guarantee program was born from 2005 bill passed by the republican house and signed by president bush. the obama administration's 2009 stimulus expanded the program in the form that gave birth to the solyndra loan. applications for unemployment benefit fell by 5,000 l...

By republicans who want to offset the extension with spending cuts. the republican plan failed by a vote of 78-20. 26 republicans voted against the measure, signaling a rare crack in the party unity. many of the opposing members argue there's no evidence that the tax break puts people back to work. the proposal calls for $100 million in tax reduction. extending the current freeze in federal pay by three years. even before last night's vote, white house press secretary jay carney had dismissed the republican plan. >> i would urge you not to be distracted by window dressing, in the proposals tha...

That is their long-term plan of action. but, as you also indicated, let's be very clear, the democrats have compromised and compromised and compromised. the reid proposal calls for $2.7 trillion in cuts, a lot of it military, but not all of it. and you know how much we're asking from the wealthiest people and largest corporations? zero. zero. >> well, i found it interesting tonight, you just said that the democrats have compromised, the president seemed to be an honest broker tonight. he's willing to serve up some pretty tough cuts, support the reid plan, which is $2.7 trillion, it's not the $...

So if you're ready to eat a little better, grab your spoon and do a few lifts. campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ >> president obama says his budget plan for 2012 is a responsible alternative to proposed cuts by republicans for 2011. >> however, his proposal calls on nearly $2 trillion of new revenue and that's going to come from businesses and the wealthy in the form of bigger taxes. right, stuart varney? >> that's correct. you want to break it down for you? wealthy individuals will get a lower tax break on their