he was introdm#' by democratic state senator molly kelly. this is just over 35 minutes. [cheers and applause] >> hello and welcome. [cheers and applause] i'm molly kelly, and i'm the state senator for new hampshire and a proud garage watt of keene state college. [cheers and applause] before i turn the state over to vice president biden, i want to say a word about our local economy here. the region is home to more than 70 high-tech manufacturing companies. when the vice president talks about an economy built to last, you should know that the thousands of manufacturing employees here and across new hampshire are the people building the economy. [applause] over the past 26 months, the u.s. economy has added 4.2 million new jobs, and i'm going to say that again. over the past 26 months, the u.s. economy has added 4.2 million new jobs. [cheers and applause] the manufacturing industry has expanded for 33 straight month, and since february of 2010, new hampshire added over 600 manufacturing jobs, and new hampshire's average monthly manufacturing exports grew by 20% from 2010 to

>> molly, thank you very much. kelly? >> well, jamie, just had molly mentioned, president obama using his weekly address to urge more action on the stumbling economy. now, some critics say the president may be trying to deflect attacks about his leadership, shifting at least part of the blame on to congress. and here is what the president has said so far. >> everybody knows we need to do more. and in order to do that, we're going to need some more action from congress. >> and a handy little to-do list that we put together for congress. >> each of the ideas on this list will help accelerate our economy and put people back to work. >> i've been pushing congress to help us get there by passing a few common sense policies that would make a difference. that's why we made congress a handy to-do list, just like the kind i get from michelle, it's short, but each of the ideas on this list will help create jobs and build a stronger economy right now. >> all right. so, who really needs to step up their efforts right now? congress wit

>> kelly: all right, molly, good to see you, as always. thanks for keeping us updated on this very important issue. for more on this, you can tune into tomorrow to "fox news sunday" for an exclusive interview, chris wallace sitting down with the archbishop of washington. again, that's on tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern time here on the fox newschannel. >> jamie: turning now to a powerful tradition in new york city. every year in may, massive ships fill new york harbor for fleet week and it's a chance for the sailors to get some much deserved time off as we thank them for their continued service to our nation. anna coyman with the assignment of the day live at new york harbor near the amphibious carrier, u.s.s. wasp. and anna, you've been doing such a great job today and i know the weather is maybe not going to hold up. how has it been for you to be out there? >> reporter: well, we're crossing our fingers it will hold up. earlier today, it was absolutely gorgeous but what a scene behind me, right? the u.s.s. wasp is the largest