we have this great idea for putting teachers back in the classroom. that is not what we re hearing. we re hearing that there big ideas are ones we re already doing. they had given me a list of the republican job creation ideas. but passed it. it is great we re passing them. we put them forward, i expect bipartisan support. i think it s going to be good for the american economy. but it s not going to meet the challenge of 9 percent unemployment, or an economy that is currently weakening. it s not enough. patent reform, very important for our long-term competitiveness. there s nobody out there who actually thinks that that s going to immediately fill the needs of people who are out of work, or strengthen the economy right now. so what i ve tried to do is say, here are the best ideas i ve heard. not just from partisans, but from independent economists. these are the ideas most likely to create jobs now and strengthen the economy right now. and that s what the american people are