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Companies to hire, so on and so forth. that is stimulus, by any other name, it's still stimulus, so it's more of a political pretzel there than in terms of the terminology. >> all right, savannah, thank you very much. live at the white house for us. >> reporter: sure. and to the latest findings from our nbc news/"wall street journal" poll about the mood of our country. americans are feeling pessimistic about the economy and the direction of the country and they're not confident about their future. right now, only 39% approve of the president's handling of the economy. 56% disapprove. when as...

In backlash, but robert gibbs was asked about it repeatedly today. >> reporter: we asked him about it. it was one of the occasions where the white house press secretary seems to tie himself in knots over it, he said it's not a second stimulus. but i asked him directly, does that mean it doesn't stimulate the economy? he kind of hemmed and hawed and said, wait a minute, it's going to promote growth. i think this reluctance to use the "s" word, stimulus, just reflects in a lot of ways what a public relations and communications disaster the first stimulus was. if it was something they thought was...

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