way is being right through past our border patrols who are tremendous people they can do the job but they re told not to. are you going to bring the snaerm. no, we ll do in the a humane fashion, believe me. the one thing we re going to do. the one thing we re going to start with immediately are the gangs and the real bad ones and you agree there are some bad ones. do you agree with that or is do you think everyone is just perfect? do you agree with that that we have tremendous crime, we have tremendous problems? is i can t deal with this. listen, we have tremendous crime. we have very bad ones and i think you would agree with that, right? there are a lot of bad one, real bad ones.
insurance, we have to raise the minimum wage. we have to do these other things to help people feel better about the job market in the naerm. the job picture is improving but not enough that the white house will abandon some of their major, you know their marriage priorities for the year in terms of job including the unemployment benefits extension and raising the minimum wage. can i mention a couple of statistics. i don t want to accentuate the negative too much either. a couple of statistics to be worried about, christine. one is if you look at the long term unemployed. still too high. those are people unemployed for more than 26 weeks. second of all, if you look at what happened with hours worked that actually declined. that s troubling. as the economy picks up and as people as employers start hiring more workers you expect the number of hours worked nobody creation. they decreased. one other final statistic, there are 2 million fewer people in