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Filibustered a bill to continue providing unemployment checks to millions of people. republicans, obviously, keep blocking unemployment extensions as we've got this record unemployment. but there is this issue of republicans trying to make unemployment benefits themselves seem like a bad thing. people like sharron, angle, jim demint voting to not only extend it, but trying to argue against it. arguing that unemployment people are lazy and spoiled. how significant is that? >> well, i think it's just -- i thinking don't know how significant it is beyond sort of the really far right-wing fringe. ...

For a while until they fix it. i'm in favor of this. don't jump to -- >> bill: that -- >> worse would be if they go ahead and do it now, they don't extend it, they extend it for the upper portion of these people right here, these people for a year. that won't solve the problem of hiring. right now we have a hiring problem in the country, not so much in the economic problem, we have an employment problem. bill: you can hear the debate. it was bouncing off the marble walls of the capitol all day yesterday and continues today. eric, thank you. eric bolling, he follows the money every night in pri...