christ. st. peter and the first followers of christ would have taken this road, as they brought the new faith to the center of the roman empire. no other road in rome is as closely linked to the life of the early christians. peter, whose life was changed by his encounter with christ, stepped on these stones and saw these tablets, columns and capitals, as he entered rome, the center of the world. jesus told the prince of the apostles, you are peter, and upon this rock, i will build my church. paul was persecuting the first christians when jesus appeared to him. blinding him with his light. paul was on his way to damascus when he had his vision. after years of preaching the gospel, and suffering much persecution, paul joined peter, in the eternal city. author of the book in the footsteps of popes explains how
especially on jobs. governor romney enjoys firing people. i enjoy creating jobs. keeping them honest, governor huntsman stretched that one a little out of context. here s governor romney s original remark. i like being able to fire people who provide services to me. if i don t like the service, i m going to get someone else to bring service to me. that came after a long argument of the health care reform law. it wasn t about the virtues of eliminating jobs. i was talking about insurance companies. we like to be able to get rid of insurance companies that don t give us the service that we need. opponents are also pouncing on this i know what it s like to worried about whether you re going to get fired. there were a couple of times i wondered if i was going to get a pink slip. and i care very deeply about the american people. that drew from rick perry on the fratrail in south carolina. i have no doubt that mitt romney was worried about pink slips. whether he
and hey makers at mitt romney. the latest poll still shows him as the favorite but his lead over ron paul is slipping and the others have been going after him. they ve been using his own words and record against him, especially on jobs. governor romney enjoys firing people. i enjoy creating jobs. keeping it honest, governor huntsman stretched that one a little out of context. here s that original mark. i like being able to fire people that provide services to me. if someone doesn t give me the good services i need, i want to say, i will get somebody else to provide that service to me. that sentence, whether you think it s spot-on or tone deaf, came at the end of a long argument against a current health care reform law and people firing insurance companies not about long range jobs. i was talking about insurance companies. we like to get rid of insurance companies that don t give us the service we need. opponents, as you can understand, are pouncing on this. i kn
they ve got, fairly or not. they ve been using his own words and his own records against him, especially on jobs. governor romney enjoys firing people. i enjoy creating jobs. keeping them honest, governor huntsman stretched that one a little out of context. here s governor romney s original remark. i like being able to fire people who provide services to me. if i don t like the service, i m going to get someone else to bring service to me. that came after a long argument of the health care reform law. it wasn t about the virtues of eliminating jobs. i was talking about insurance companies. we like to be able to get rid of insurance companies that don t give us the service that we need. opponents are also pouncing on this i know what it s like to worried about whether you re going to get fired. there were a couple of times i wondered if i was going to get a pink slip. and i care very deeply about the american people. that drew from rick perry on the trail in
expected to take place sometime this week. 60 votes are needed to overcome republican efforts to block the measure. here s athena jones with more on jobs bill and earth whether it ever pass. reporter: putting americans back to work is president obama s priority. say we can grow the economy as much as 2%, and as many as 1.9 million workers. reporter: he s been pushing the plan everywhere. at a press conference last week, on the road, on facebook and twitter, and in his weekly address. this is not the time for the usual games or political gridlock in washington. reporter: the bill would cut payroll taxes, extend unemployment benefits, give tax credits for hiring veterans or the long-term unemployed and provide money to keep public workers on the job and invest in rebuilding schools and road and paid for with a 5.6% tax on income over $1 million starting in 2013. the political stakes for mr. obama are high. no president since franklin roosevelt has bun re-elected with