mtv video awards last night. no more hanna montana i watch with my daughter. she was cute, funny, talented. this stuff, really? that is ba-da-bing. only one kind of place you should see that kind of thing and pay at the door and show your i.d. talk to michael graham, with us to talk about this. can you tell how i feel about this, michael? good morning. i have a sense this is not how you spend your leisure time. martha: no. i disagree with one thing. you called miley cyrus talented. martha: she was. she was funny. had great comic timing. send her out to just make everyone forget the horror that was achy breaky heart. that is my theory. knock it out of my heads. my listeners on the new england talk network can not wait to talk because they had the same reaction. my answer back is well, why? i don t understand. there is always a freak show
of the hour here. a rare show of bipartisanship on capitol hill. also a newly released unemployment number and a syrian defector talks about the blood shed back home. want to begin with kate bolduan on capitol hill where the house we know has just pass this had jobs act to help the startups and small businesses. so specifically, what does this do going forward? this is a combination of about the six measures, brooke. it s a package of six measures that some of which have actually passed in the house before. but this package you summed up well. it s aimed at helping small businesses in a variety of ways. cutting through red tape, helping it small businesses and allowing them to attract new investors, making it easier for them to go public. the thinking is by helping small business, it will help create jobs and help to boost the economy, if you will. the vote broad bipartisan support was 390 to 23. there s more to it up here than just that. through this vote, it does allow bo