like journalists. rick nice to see you. president obama is back from martha s vineyard what about jobs? he promised for starters first thing this morning he named a new chairman to his council of economic advisers within week before the president is expected to layout his new plan. who is the new chairman and will he make a difference? louise story joins us. who is the new appointment? alan kruger longtime professor at kingston. the idea that perhaps in professor from princeton can come in and help with this job s crisis we are having. greta: does very any experience? he has studied labor, studied unemployment. does he have any real life experience hiring people in a
former white house press secretary, co-host of the five, favorite show of mine along with varney & company. you ve been at that podium? yeah. i can sympathize with jay carney. sometime even though you know something is coming. you might even know the date but you are not ready to announce. then all the cable news will have graphics and music. remember governor romney his plan comes out september 6th. today when president obama announced his new council on economic adviser chairman using a two teleprompters for three minutes, he said it was going to be coming out. natural the white house would ask. i think it doesn t give much time for the economic advisers who give advice if they are announcing today and he s coming out next week. thank heavens the new adviser alan kruger, academic.
like journalists. rick nice to see you. president obama is back from martha s vineyard what about jobs? he promised for starters first thing this morning he named a new chairman to his council of economic advisers within week before the president is expected to layout his new plan. who is the new chairman and will he make a difference? louise story joins us. who is the new appointment? alan kruger longtime professor at kingston. the idea that perhaps in professor from princeton can come in and help with this job s crisis we are having. greta: does very any experience? he has studied labor, studied unemployment. does he have any real life experience hiring people in a
stuart varney. former white house press secretary, co-host of the five, favorite show of mine along with varney & company. you ve been at that podium? yeah. i can sympathize with jay carney. sometime even though you know something is coming. you might even know the date but you are not ready to announce. then all the cable news will have graphics and music. remember governor romney his plan comes out september 6th. today when president obama announced his new council on economic adviser chairman using a two teleprompters for three minutes, he said it was going to be coming out. natural the white house would ask. i think it doesn t give much time for the economic advisers who give advice if they are announcing today and he s coming out next week. thank heavens the new adviser alan kruger, academic.
we saw this reaction from governors and mayors across the eastern seaboard who told their residents to get out and stay indoors. of course, as you mentioned, savannah, this was a damaging storm, more than 20 people died. it cause billions of dollars in damage. kristen, i m sure that the white house is anxious to demonstrate that it s focused on the economy as well as the hurricane. have we heard anything further about the president s jobs plan after labor day and when we might hear from the president on this issue? right. we re just getting information in little bit os and pieces. i can tell you that that jobs plan will probably include some tax cuts as well as new investments in construction projects. the president just today announced his nomination for a new counsel chairman for the council of economic advisors. that person is alan kruger who will be replacing us atan