as we search for ways to come together, to reconnect with one another and the principles that are more enduring and transitory politics. some of our best examples are the men and women we salute on veteran s day. veteran s issues have been a major focus of michelle obama and dr. jill biden. since joining forces in 2011, more than 1.14 million veterans have been hired or received job training. joining me now to talk about veterans is a nooe chen, chief of staff public thanks so much for being here. thank you so much, happy veteran s day. thank you. veterans struggle to reak la mate to the work force. 1.4 million jobs is a big achievement, how did you do it? well, it was something that took all of our federal agencies. d.o.d. all got together, a huge
he will continue to have a presence in iowa, new hampshire and south carolina. a super pac supporting perry brushing off the concerns sending out this tweet. we have plenty of money and the super back is not going to let rick perry down. in the 2nd quarter, which is april-june, his campaign raised just $1.14 million compared with bush in the same time period raised over $11 million. you don t have to compare that to anybody. that is poor on its own. and probably the most troubling and telling thing that jeff miller, the perry campaign manager said, was to his employees on friday was you can begin to look for other jobs. i greenlight the effort for you to go out and find other employment. that means they fully anticipate, in my estimation, that the pay checks are part of the things outside of the travelling expenses that will drive up. is this the beginning of the
tonight, newt gingrich giving mitt romney a run for his money in south carolina. a new poll shows the former speaker trailing by four points. almost within the margin of error and much closer than just a week ago. could south carolina be newt s comeback state? here s what he had to say about that. i think i m going to win south carolina on a liberal conservative split where i rupt reagan conservatism and georgia conservatism, and romney represents a massachusetts modern view. second, i hope to win on jobs. i had a record with reagan on jobs, as speaker, where we added 11 million new jobs. i think on the jobs front and which appeals to a lot of folks here, and on the conservative liberal front, which appeals to south carolinians, we have a really good chance to win next saturday. you got me to jobs, i want to get straight to that. you re in florida today, versailles, florida. you said this about your jobs creating record when you worked with president reagan. we banished
he s here tonight, outfront. let s go. tonight, newt gingrich giving mitt romney a run for his money in south carolina. a new poll shows the former speaker trailing by four points. almost within the margin of error and much closer than just a week ago. could south carolina be newt s comeback state? here s what he had to say about that. i think i m going to win south carolina on a liberal conservative split where i rupt reagan conservatism and georgia conservatism, and romney represents a massachusetts modern view. second, i hope to win on jobs. i had a record with reagan on jobs, as speaker, where we added 11 million new jobs. i think on the jobs front and which appeals to a lot of folks here, and on the conservative liberal front, which appeals to south carolinians, we have a really good chance to win next saturday. you got me to jobs, i want to get straight to that. you re in florida today, versailles, florida. you said this about your jobs creating record when you work
in terms of the gulf of mexico we continued to have a robust production as we did the last year and we expect that to continue to have a robust production in 2011. reporter: but before the blowout said production in the gulf would be 1.77 million barrels a day but that now projected to drop to 1.39 million. and in 2012 the government originally projected 1.82 barrels a day but now sees a decline to 1.14 million barrels, a drop of 680,000 today, about half the exports of libya. at the same time, republican senators charged the epa of killing the coal industry. i think the epa has gone way beyond the mandated duty and now at the point of stifling industry in our country. reporter: over half the nation s electricity comes from coal and mitch mcconnell accuses them of sitting on mine applications, noting that 79 are