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said, that s how he approaches the law, so if that person is your judicial hero, it will be interesting to hear how elena kagan deals with the questions likely from senator graham from south carolina. patti ann: all right. bret baier, live on capitol hill, thank you very much. okay. jon: a fox news business alert. the dow, not only well below 10,000, it is barely hanging on above 9900 right there, down 235 points. the real problem? a key report on consumer confidence, as well as job concerns. fox business network s jenna lee is with us and i guess we consumers aren t feeling so confident right now. we certainly are not. there are so many things the district court is telling us about the way we re feeling about our economy, including the fact that we don t want to go on vacation, we don t want to buy a car. we may want to but aren t going to spend it. don t want to go on vacation, buy a car, don t want to buy a house and in general, feeling very concerned about the job market. this
biggest drops seen in atlanta, chicago and cleveland. now these troubling signs are taking a to on american optimism. a new report shows consumer confidence edged slightly lower in april and job concerns may be to blame. people are shopping less for cars, for homes, and going on fewer vacations. also developing today the federal government hiring a financial expert to keep an eye on luxury automaker fisker as that company runs into trouble after blowing through $200 million of your money. that is just a fraction of the money that the obama administration initially agreed to loan fisker and now this is becoming a bigger issue. trace gallagher with more live in our west coast newsroom. reporter: hey, megyn. fisker a automotive is based here in california. their main plant is in delaware. backs in 2005 the company got at $529 million from the department of energy to build a luxury hybrid called the karma. the car retails for $107,000