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G-7 or the industrialized countries do. you agree with that premise? >> you cannot look at the barrel today and see 85 or 85 or 86. we have a high price, let us open the valves. to open the valves you need two, three months and when you open the valves and there is nobody's buying it so you are reading problems. you cannot go back and close it. we have to see a real shortage in the market. >> okay. one final question because we're a little bit short on time. is it the low interest rate environment right now prompting the hedge fund money into the commodity money and driving 10% to 15% on the p...

Decisions themselves instead of having nancy pelosi create huge stimulus packages. >> i think the reality is the government was, during this crisis, as most of these governments for these different countries, everybody is feeling the pinch. question is what is the best way to spend this money that is going to jump-start the economy, is that the stimulus package, as mike said, the money is out there and hasn't all been spent. was it keeping the money going for people lost their jobs, unemployment so those folks continue to spend money. the third leg you're talking about is the tax cuts. tax cut...

When you consider how much money was thrown in to all these stimulus packages. you look at the cost, for example, of cash for clunkers per car, two, three, four years from now we might be saying, gosh, our deficits are really high and our spending has gone way out of control, what do we get in the long run out of it? bear if mind, 15%, 16% of americans were underemployed right now, even while we are seeing some improvement in parts of the car industry. so, yeah, you could argue this was a good use of stimulus dollars, because we're seeing a positive result, but this is a big body of work that ...

Now. arthel: all right, in the meantime. bill: money matters, only thing left on the senate schedule before summer recess, it is could be an uncomfortable week for democrats. a major spending bill is on the table aimed at injecting money into the ailing economy and after the first round of bailouts and stimulus packages, 52% now feel like the economy is going in the wrong direction. that is up 15% in the past three months. and brand new hour, welcome on a friday, i'm bill hemmer, martha continues her vacation. arthel: good morning, everyone, i'm arthel neville. thanks for inviting me back toda...

Could really make a difference. >> meg whitman. >> this november we will see record numbers of republican women running for office. 82 for the house. 12 for the senate and 10 for governorships. that is more than double the number of candidates that ran for each office two decades ago. >> one of those cycles where it appears there is a lot of women stepping forward. that is what i'm doing and women across the country have been doing. they have been running businesses and raising families and now speaking out for the citizens of this country. it is important for everybody in your demographic to ...