rye now he put them at 60%. good news though the patio full of a lot of people eating at their restaurant. is he hoping in the next couple of days this weekend they will be able to bounce back. looks like a pretty time to sit outside and eat some dinner, jennifer. what about the people who stuck around, who didn t cancel their reservations, their friends probably thought they were nuts. they are the smart ones, aren t they? really, absolutely, you know. there were a lot of them. we wandered around town in a town called chatam about nine miles from here today. lots of people, families with kids who said, look, it didn t look like it was going to so bad. they are happy today. plenty of people here but not normally the level they see. folks say it s been a good summer for them. all is not lost. they have think they have a couple more days to bounce back. biggest effect of earl here at least was an economic one. rick: jennifer davis orleans, massachusetts. thank you very much, jennif
rick: hello, everybody, i m rick folbaum welcome to a brand new hour inside americans news headquarters. juliet: welcome to the weekend. it s the committee still. the president touts his economic plan this labor day weekend as republicans push their own plans to get america back to work. rick: all of this as voters prepare to have their voices heard in the midterm elections now just 59 days away. but who is counting? among them working class voters who historically have always voted for democrats, but, they may be up for grabs this time. a fair and balanced debate is coming up. juliet: plans to raise a culprit in bp oil spill have hit a major snag. efforts on the efforts to hoist the blow out preventer. rick: but let s begin with new trouble for democrats ahead of the mid terms. the party currently holding large majorities in both the house and the senate. but several new polls suggest a major shift in the balance of power could be on the way. molly henneberg is l