christine romer along with vice president claiming 150,000 jobs have already been created said we will turn the corner and start adding jobs and then we've got a press secretary sitting stimulus has already started to save and create jobs. the stimulus has already started to save and create jobs get when you look at the numbers they don't seem to bear that out. the on unemployment rate being probably the most dramatic comparison of the claims of the administration and the real economy. as you bring reports in the future is it possible for you to do deeper analysis on the effects of the stimulus or of targeting those states of the higher unemployment rate so that we can see if there is some impact that we ought to be encouraged by, and again, no spin, just facts, how do we get to the facts? >> we just aren't geared up and it's not our mission to do that sort of analysis. to be honest, we are fully adopted by counting the number of jobs month by month to. to put it in perspective we are talking 135 million payroll jobs we are measuring every month, so we just couldn't try to figure out t

follow-up, because that seems to be the line of questioning as from republicans as they talk to christine romer and others. why is that not the case? why do you think you have a plan, you won't be able to keep it? guest: because if you have the government, as everyone i have spoken to in the administration has indicated, if you have a government plan the way they want to compete with the private sector, there is no way you have an even playing field. you can't have an even playing field if plants are operating in the states -- how can have a federal government has deregulated by the state? there is something i think counter to the constitution. you can't have a government plan to compete fairly with the private sector. and if that is the case, what you will do is see that the government has unfair advantage, you will see many plans began to collapse and people being transferred or chased off of the plans they got, and then be forced into a plan only designed by the government and this town beginning to tell people what their health care coverage is going to look like. host: this morning " the n