jobs. >> argument number one, whether government spending creates jobs. >> the stimulus did work but it just wasn't big enough. >> tamara brown is from the progressive think tank dmo it. >> i think in the short-term all of the trends all of the economic trends point to the fact that we need another stimulus. >> if we put more money into the economy doing things that need to be done. >> congressman chris tran who is a them of the democratic leadership. >> repair and building transit systems the workers have more none any in their pockets and they can go buy more goods and services and companies can sell more goods and services. >> this is one of the slowest recoveries most people ever experienced. democrats would say that is because we didn't spend enough. >> making government bigger this whole idea of deficit spending stimulus isn't supported by the facts. >> dan mitchell is a senior fellow at the kato institute a free market think tank.