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In december, the economy has not gotten appreciably better. why not? temporary measures don't have a permanent impact. so rather than investing or purchasing a new car or whatever, they are using it to pay down their credit card deb, squirrel it away. look, this is not going to work. i have to tell you, there is a vote today, or excuse me, yesterday in congress, on this, in the senate, on the president's measure. he's now taking the stimulus 2 measure and breaking it up and sending it to the congress and obviously, the most powerful, most popular prigz he has is the $35 billion to keep what he...

Economy weakened so that this president and democrats lose, and only care about the next election. >> both sides are going like this. how do we get past the blame game. >> that illustrates the point, that kind of demagoguic spin, my colleague sounds like partisan democrats. let' back up a second. stimulus 1 did not work. a trillion dollars down the drain that did not put anybody back to work, we have 27 million americans unemployed. so, now we're coming with stimulus 2, can't get the senate democrats to go along with this thing. he didn't get them to agree on a bill that they could vote for. s...

Pelosi and president obama? >> a little family feud, david. it is interesting. really coming to light now that the speaker is upset with the white house because she is forced a lot of vulnerable members to make tough votes. had to be on the record of climate change and had to go on the health care bill and the one that is really upset her is the jobs bill. before the house left in 2009 she passed $154 billion jobs bill. the republicans called it son of stimulus, stimulus 2, all right? pelosi worked hard to get the votes. passed with 217. then to see the jobs bill die in the senate, bipartisan ...

Care what color the jobs are. >> let's get back to weeds, please. first of all, you have to have a few pot studies if the government legalizes it and makes money and i hope that is the path and they'll get rid of deficits and government spending is wasteful, by nature and the way they spend money is random and they are throwing it around, not like the company is spending money, looking for profits and regardless of what they do with it it is wasteful and causes, expensive jobs and he think it creates jobs and creates very expensive jobs and why you only want it during a recession, not during g...

Many of the same types of programs as the first stimulus, and, they say the first stimulus is a failure, the white house's latest estimate says the stimulus saved or created between 1.5 and 2 million jobs, and though those numbers have been disputed. bill: rich edson live in d.c. nicely done, see you soon. martha: visitors gathering off the coast of malibu, hoping to catch a glimpse of a baby gray whale. not very small, though, bill, babies come in around 20 to 30 feet. he or she -- not sure which is swimming close to shore for 24 hours, look at that beautiful animal. migration season is causi...