mr. kevin brady. he is joining us from his home. i want to start this morning. friday the new economic numbers for february have just come out. the number is unemployment at about 6.7%, the economy adding 175,000 jobs -- i would like you to act to the desk jobs. i would like you to tell your reaction to the statement. >> every month we add new jobs is a good month. we are very much stuck in the first gear, especially for years after the recession. what percentage of adult americans are working? that is a telltale sign of how strong the recovery is. unfortunately, there are far fewer american adults working out than when the recession ended four years ago for proportionally. that is not the sign of a healthy recovery. we have more coming in for part time. that is encouraging as well. this is just not an acceptable recovery. it is extremely disappointing. we have to do better. >> joining me are two reporters from capitol hill. eric watson is part of the economic reporting team. tim albertina with a focus on leadership. >> the president released his $3.9 trillion b

mr. kevin brady. he is joining us from his home. i want to start this morning. the new economic numbers for february have just come out. the number is unemployment at about 6.7%, the economy adding 175,000 jobs -- i would like you to act to the desk jobs. i would like you to tell your reaction to the statement. >> every month we add new jobs is a good month.

the gentleman from texas, chairman kevin brady, our chair of the ways and means health subcommittee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. brady: madam speaker, i rise today in support of the simple fairness act and thank the leadership, the gentlelady from kansas, on this area. back home my people are frightened about the affordable care act. they don't think it's a waste of time to be trying to fix and repeal and stop this. they are paying a very steep price for it. president obama made them some big promises when he sold them this health care plan. he promised americans could keep the plan they like. he promised lower health care costs. he promised a functioning website he said would work as good as amazon. the white house hasn't delivered on any of these promises. where i'm from, if you make a mistake, if you don't keep your promise, you step up and fix it. you don't blame those who you've hurt. no american should have to pay a penalty because obamacare fell short of its promises. no american should vice president to pay a penalty pause the website couldn't accept their application or deliver the correct information

the gentleman from texas, chairman kevin brady, our chair of the ways and means health subcommittee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. brady: madam speaker, i rise today in support of the simple fairness act and thank the leadership, the gentlelady from kansas, on this area. back home my people are frightened about the affordable care act. they don't think it's a waste of time to be trying to fix and repeal and stop this. they are paying a very steep price for it. president obama made them some big promises when he sold them this health care plan. he promised americans could keep the plan they like. he promised lower health care costs. he promised a functioning website he said would work as good as amazon. the white house hasn't delivered on any of these promises. where i'm from, if you make a mistake, if you don't keep your promise, you step up and fix it. you don't blame those who you've hurt. no american should have to pay a penalty because obamacare fell short of its promises. no american should vice president to pay a penalty pause the website couldn't accept their application or deliver the correct information