filed complaints against him in the 1990s. and last night, the campaign issued a denial, but only after this awkward exchange with the reporter who broke the story. last question, last question. sir, have you? yes or no? have you ever been accused, sir, of sexual harassment? have you, sir? that was the last question. yes or no. have you? have you ever been accused of sexual harassment? joe johns has the details now, and paul steinhauser has the rest of the campaign paulout. do you expect cain to address this issue? he is the center of attention right now. a lot of people are going to be watching him. he is appearing at the american enterprise institute giving a speech. so questions are going to follow herman cain about this for quite a while. and at some point he ll probably have to say more. we need to be as transparent as we can about this story. we don t know a lot about the allegations right now. in fact, all we do know is that herman cain is the center of a
know, having been through these discussions with the president all year and the senate leadership all year, the reluctance to do what we know has to be done continues to mystify me. now, this is not rocket science. boehner added that entitlement changes are key to getting the deficit under control. the super committee has until november 23rd to reach an agreement. it does look like there are those cuts in there. it s hard to know the framework. yeah, you don t know the framework, you never know, harold ford, whether the cuts are real, what form the tax increases take on. i do hope, though, that the tax increases, the increase in tax revenue coming to washington, d.c. has to do with tax reform. because that s not a deal killer. you can raise more taxes by reforming taxes without increasing the top marginal rates, which as we know would doom any deal. bring more revenue to washington, but close the
numbers and what it tells us about the economy. right now this morning at 9:00 a.m. eastern time. it s a solid base hit. how s that? not a grand slam, but a base hit for the economy. you had job creation a little better than people had thought and remember the big zero in august, no jobs created in august. well, the government, kyra, came back and upgraded its assessment for what happened in august. now, 57,000 jobs created in august. also, july revised higher, as well. so, when you look at the whole picture. you have an unemployment rate at 9.1% and 103,000 jobs added in the month of september and august and july both increased in terms of the amount of hiring. when we look within the kind of sectors that are hiring, professional and business services. the private sector did a little bit better. you saw the government shedding jobs, but the private sector was hiring in professional and business services and temporary workers, it s a trend we ve seen for more than a year an
power to you, governor palin, and thank you for all of the service that she has provided. oh, she s going to play a pivotal role, as we ve been saying. one of the last interviews i did with you, you said immigration is pivotal to you and that was before governor perry s remarks. and it all came out about his immigration policy, in-state tuition breaks for illegal immigrants, and if you don t agree with him you don t have a heart. is that a deal killer for you? it almost is. i think that it s going to take more than just lip service from governor perry about increased interior enforcement, increased border enforcement. and i ll tell you who you really need to listen to is to grass roots activists in texas. the texas tea party activists who have been calling perry to the carpet for his nlect on many key issues. and it s clear to them, as it should be to the rest of us who care about this issue, that
and thank you for all of the service that she has provided. oh, she s going to play a pivotal role, as we ve been saying. one of the last interviews i did with you, you said immigration is pivotal to you and that was before governor perry s remarks. and it all came out about his immigration policy, in-state tuition breaks for illegal immigrants, and if you don t agree with him you don t have a heart. is that a deal killer for you? it almost is. i think that it s going to take more than just lip service from governor perry about increased interior enforcement, increased border enforcement. and i ll tell you who you really need to listen to is to gra roots activists in texas. the texas tea party activists who have been calling perry to the carpet for his neglect on many key issues. and it s clear to them, as it should be to the rest of us who care about this issue, that there is a lot of transparent