On Friday, we learned that a net of 80,000 jobs were created in October and the overall unemployment rate ticked sown to 9.0 percent.  While both are headed slightly in the right direction, Texas Rep. Kevin Brady says there is no reason to cheer.  As the top Republican on the Joint Economic Committee, Brady quizzed […]

 

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The 2012 Florida U.S. Senate race will be one of the most closely watched in the nation.  Four Republicans are running for the chance to unseat Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson.  After interviewing Adam Hasner and George LeMieux, we now visit with Col. Mike McCalister.  The longtime U.S. Army officer tells us why he’s running, why […]

 

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With less than three weeks before the vaunted Super Committee has to agree upon a deal to reduce the debt by $1.2 trillion, the two parties still seem far apart.  Not to worry, the Capitol Steps are here to add some levity to our fiscal crisis.  Our guest is Steps star Elaina Newport.

 

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Greg Corombos of Radio America and Jim Geraghty of National Review react to a pretty stagnant jobs report and flimsy explanations for why the numbers aren’t better.  They also unload on Nancy Pelosi for suggesting that unemployment would be at 15 percent without the Obama stimulus in 2009.  And they appreciate John Boehner’s concise reaction […]

 

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