outfront tonight, two heroes on the prowl. i need a hero i m holding out for a hero until the end of the night he s gotta be strong and he s gotta be fast yes, bonnie tyler, holding out for a hero. and yes, we think we found them. first stop, senate majority leader harry reid. today in an interview with politico he said the $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts set to begin on january 2nd should go ahead as is. come hell or high water. i am not going to back off the sequestration. that s the law we passed. we did it because it wouldn t make things easy for us. it made it so we would have to do something. of course we re in this position because democrats and republicans failed in the super fail super committee to reach a grand bargain and deal with our country s debt crisis. but still what reid said was absolutely right. and he follows another hero on this front. his buddy ole pal john boehner, who says he doesn t want to wait for the election and put all tal
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her mother outfront tonight with a plea. and the bottom line on employment. 200,000 jobs added in america in the past month. president obama, meet ronald reagan? let s go, outfront. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, is it morning in america for barack obama? the u.s. added 200,000 jobs last month. that absolutely trounces expectations and it brought the unemployment rate down to 8.5%. now, that is the fourth month in a row that we have seen a drop in the unemployment rate. we are now at the lowest level in almost three years. prior to the crisis. but where did we see the growth? health care and manufacturing are the two areas that stand out. manufacturing, in fact, may surprise you, but really been the area bouncing back all year. i want to put all this in perspective because it s really important for the election. i m going to call this a pie. it represents the 8.7 million jobs lost since the recession began in 2008. that is a whole lot of jobs. all right. since
in america for barack obama? the u.s. added 200,000 jobs last month. that absolutely trounce expectations and it brought the unemployment rate down to 8.5%. now, that is the fourth month in a row that we have seen a drop in the unemployment rate. we are now at the lowest level in almost three years. prior to the crisis. but where did we see the growth? health care and manufacturing are the two areas that stand out. manufacturing in fact may surprise you, but really been the area bouncing back all year. i want to put all this in perspective because it s really important for the election. i m going to call this a pie. it represents the 8.7 million jobs lost since the recession began in 2008. that is a whole lot of jobs. all right. since then, though, 2.5 million jobs have been added. now, that s about 30% of the pie. so you can see it as positive because it s improvement and it is, but you could also say more than two-thirds of that pie is still red and that s a problem. there
reagan? let s go, outfront. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight is it morning in america for barack obama? the u.s. added 200,000 jobs last month. that absolutely trounce expectations and it brought the unemployment rate down to 8.5%. now, that is the fourth month in a row that we have seen a drop in the unemployment rate. we are now at the lowest level in almost three years. prior to the crisis. but where did we see the growth? health care and manufacturing are the two areas that stand out. manufacturing in fact may surprise you, but really been the area bouncing back all year. i want to put all this in perspective because it s really important for the election. i m going to call this a pie. it represents the 8.7 million jobs lost since the recession began in 2008. that is a whole lot of jobs. all right. since then, though, 2.5 million jobs have been added. now, that s about 30% of the pie. so you can see it as positive because it s improvement and it is, but you could