the radioactive material is reported to the group every single year. jenna: that is scary stuff. thank you so much. jon: the lawmakers in illinois passing a major overhaul of the state pension system there. currently underfunded by the $100 billion, but the battle is far from over. we have more in chicago. derek, one is the governor expecting to sign this bill? and how is it all going to end up? it is said that the bill will be signed as soon as possible, but unions have said as soon as he does sign the bill, they will be filing a lawsuit saying that this bill actually violates a provision in the state constitution, saying that you can t make changes to the pension benefits their promise to the workers. unions all along have been fighting this bill and they say that it is not fair to hit
out of the deep hole that was caused by the severe recession. end quote. christine romans has been crunching the numbers in new york. it s a hard report to spin, christine. it really is. you can t spin it. 69,000 jobs created in the biggest economy in the world. that is really disappointing, half what they thought. 8.2% is the unemployment rate. it went up a little bit, because, keira, more people were getting into the labor market. they ve been discouraged in months past, trying to get back in to try to find a job and unsuccessful. when you look at the trend, you can t spin the trend, either. you have three months of more than 200,000 jobs created right there. and then this is the slow down. one, two, three. that is the slow down there that shows you, quite frankly, that things are not as rosie as they should be at this stage of an economic recovery. and it looks an awful lot like it did last year. one last thing i want to show you, keira. this is how many private sector j
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this 70-year-old man was kidnapped in august. in december al qaeda claimed responsibility and laid out a series of demands. now we re seeing in this video today that he s asking, as you said, president obama to make good on those demands. so has there been any official reaction from the united states at this point? well, not yet. i mean, some of those demands, as we ve been talking about, he s asking for the u.s. to release all prisoners from the taliban and al qaeda. also asking for all drone strikes to stop in afghanistan, pakistan, somalia, and yemen. and going as far as to ease the border between gaza and egypt. so it s not just about al qaeda and taliban, but improving the life of all muslims. but the u.s. says we don t negotiate with terrorists. we are aware of the video. very concerned about his well being and safety. fbi working with the pakistanis but no negotiations with terrorism. if you think back to when the journalist from the wall street journal was kidna