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>> reporter: hi, alex. this is a leadership conference. of course, the leader of the republican national committee has been under fire lately for the way the committee's been spending money on things like travel, there was a meeting in hawaii, then of course the latest scandal involving this bondage-theemd nightcl bondage-themed nightclub in hollywood. people are looking to hear his speech today. unity is of course important here and it hasn't been hard to come by. speeches have been strongly aligned in their sharp criticism of president obama and his policies, even newt gingrich saying the go...

Robin has sympathy -- i agree with the teen but i don't think it is fair to single out joe biden when so many other public officials are just as guilty. what about john "hell no" boehner? positive signs on the economic front this week. jobless claims falling again to the lowest level in weeks. does it mean the labor market is recovering? msnbc financial analyst vera gibbons joins with us some answers. are we looking at a mixed bag? >> it is a mixed bag. claims have been going down for some time. that's a positive trend. we can take that as potential sign things are stabilizing. things don't ...

We're the party of "hell no." >> that's right. that's what sarah palin said, "the hell no" party. >> i wonder if that kid in california wants to tackle "hell" as a cussword here. emily, health care has brought an old-fashioned issue to the forefront, abortion, which in the last few elections didn't get a lot of play. let's face it, last presidential election people were out of work, losing their jobs. now all of a sudden because of the anti-abortion language that the president was unwilling to embrace, are we going to see this issue in the forefront in november? >> i think the economic issues ...

In their voices, speaking very clear, using the pilot's alphabet, you are clear for clanding -- clear for landing. what a story. >> reporter: and they're doing it every day. let's not forget that almost every single plane that takes off lands safely. martha: good story. bill: sometimes you don't want to know, i want to block it out, say let me know when we're there, everything is okay. martha: exactly. bill: after a year of controversy, guess who is shutting its doors? is it really going away? that's the group acorn. we'll have a look at that in moments. also martha coming up here. >> martha...

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