she use ed to conduct government business as secretary of state. it takes a lot of work to install a private server system in your basement. it takes a lot of work to make sure that you are having the right connections to conduct both personal and professional business over that system. so i don t think it is plausible for her to say, i wasn t paying any attention. she clearly was paying attention. still, the real clear politics poll average puts clinton up in iowa and still with a shrinking and commanding 25 percentage point lead in the national poll. this as the democratic field is growing. nowhere near the size of the republican, however. larry less ig said he running for president. he promises to pass a citizens equality act and once that passes, he says, he ll resign. back to you. rich, thank you.
the underdog is now on pop. democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders surging past hillary clinton in the latest new hampshire poll. rich eston has the latest on this story. it is now a 9 percentage point lead for the vermont senator, bernie sanders in a new nbc marist poll showing bernie sanders leads former secretary of state hillary clinton 41 to 32%. vice president joe biden on this poll at 16%. biden says he will decide by the end of the summer whether he plans to run. for clinton, she says no big deal. she expected a tight race. i ve always thought this was going to be a competitive primary. and i welcome that. i think that this is a contest. it is a contest of ideas, of policies, of, you know, how we present ourselves to the american people. and i m going to work as hard as
well, so it s going to be interesting to see what happens there. tom bevin from real clear politics.com, thank you. thanks jon. jon: fox news is america s election headquarters. this is where you want to be for the primaries, january 10th, live team coverage all day tuesday and special coverage beginning 6:00 p.m. eastern that night. jenna: and the economy is certainly a big issue for the election coming up, and today we have some positive signs for the economy. labor department reporting that 200,000 jobs were added last month, pushing the unemployment rate down to 8 1/2%, the lowest level in nearly three years. rich eston is reporting for the edson for the fox business network joins us. the labor market is looking for consistent monthly performances like this. for december analysts expected the economy to add 150,000 jobs and for the unemployment rate to slightly increase. instead, investors saw more jobs, a lower rate, and additions across the
million americans have been out of work for 27 weeks or longer. jenna. jenna: a better trend, but still a little bit of a long road to go. rich, thank you. jon new information just in on a somewhat unpleasant topic. the fbi is revising the definition of rape. so it will better reflect state criminal codes and victim experiences. chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge is live in washington with more on that. why redefine rape, catherine? reporter: thanks a lot jon and good morning. for the first time, as you mentioned, the fbi is changing the definition of rape to include men under the current 85-year-old definition rape is defined as the carnual knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will, victims rights groups have long argued this definition was limited, it meant the fbi s crime report did not reflect the number of rapes involving men or boys. statistics were grossly inaccurate. one example of the alleged sex crimes in the ongoing investigation of penn state a
the unemployment rate at 15.2%. also, more than 5 1/2 million americans have been out of work for 27 weeks or longer. jenna. jenna: a better trend, but still a little bit of a long road to go. rich, thank you. jon new information just in on a somewhat unpleasant topic. the fbi is revising the definition of rape. so it will better reflect state criminal codes and victim experiences. chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge is live in washington with more on that. why redefine rape, catherine? reporter: thanks a lot jon and good morning. for the first time, as you mentioned, the fbi is changing the definition of rape to include men under the current 85-year-old definition rape is defined as the carnual knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will, victims rights groups have long argued this definition was limited, it meant the fbi s crime report did not reflect the number of rapes involving men or boys. statistics were grossly inaccurate. one example of the alleged s