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national urban league, and ron christie, former special assistant to president george w. bush. 209,000 jobs, 6.2%, ron, how good a number is this? is jobs growth slowing? this is six months in a row of over 200 grand. >> i think it's a mixed bag. i think the market was expecting another 21,000 jobs to have been created last month, which it wasn't. i look at the workforce parts rate, which is still very, very high. a loy the people out of work, still looking for work, but i will say with six months of sustained growth, i think we're in the right direction, but we have a long, long way to go. >> mayor? >> i'm pleased with this report. it continues the consistency of job creation in excess of 200,000 a month the gains were broad-based. wages grew slightly. so overall, i think it's a good report. i also want to give credit, ty, because we have spent a lot of time calling out the congress to give them credit. because it one to some extent unnoticed that recently, within the last ten days, they passed by overwhelming majorities in both houses, a new workforce investment innovati
national urban league, and ron christie, former special assistant to president george w. bush. 209,000 jobs, 6.2%, ron, how good a number is this? is jobs growth slowing? this is six months in a row of over 200 grand. >> i think it's a mixed bag. i think the market was expecting another 21,000 jobs to have been created last month, which it wasn't. i look at the workforce parts rate, which is still very, very high. a loy the people out of work, still looking for work, but i will say with...
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i also want to bring in a political strategist, ron christie.e was a special assistant to george w. bush. he is currently the founder of christie strategy. pacsare these super going to be any more effective? >> i think they are. it is important to know the way they are operating in the battleground states. in areas where republicans thought they had a chance to pick up senate seat, now they may have a chance to regain the chamber. >> what has changed? >> americans are tired of the gridlock in washington. rather than blaming people, republicans are coming up with solutions. they are saying, here is our positive agenda moving forward. >> phil, give us a reality check. are these new strategies actually gaining ground? >> if you look at what they did in the primary, yes. if you talk to republicans right now, they are thrilled with the slate of candidates they are putting across the country, including in some of the states that ron pointed out. if you look at the establishment effort to get in on primaries, that looks to be very effective so far. the
i also want to bring in a political strategist, ron christie.e was a special assistant to george w. bush. he is currently the founder of christie strategy. pacsare these super going to be any more effective? >> i think they are. it is important to know the way they are operating in the battleground states. in areas where republicans thought they had a chance to pick up senate seat, now they may have a chance to regain the chamber. >> what has changed? >> americans are tired of...
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i want to bring in maria cardona and ron christie. the question that michael foley, james foley brother wants to ask the administration. why not consider paying ransom to these people to free americans? >> if you start paying ransom, it causes more americans to be at risk of being abducted. i just don't think it's a good precedent to pay ransom to these terrorists. >> you are saying the united states should not negotiate with terrorists? >> no. on the other hand, bowe bergdahl, the army individual that was taken by terrorists and we did negotiate his return, we did not leave a soldier, whether he deserted his unit or abducted on the battle field, we don't leave our soldiers behind. >> do you agree because there are ten americans currently being held ovenling -- hostage over seas by various terrorist countries? >> i first have to say our hearts go out to jim foley's family, as a mother, i can't even imagine what that would be like and i would probably be at the white house's door begging them to pay the ransom if it was my son or daught
i want to bring in maria cardona and ron christie. the question that michael foley, james foley brother wants to ask the administration. why not consider paying ransom to these people to free americans? >> if you start paying ransom, it causes more americans to be at risk of being abducted. i just don't think it's a good precedent to pay ransom to these terrorists. >> you are saying the united states should not negotiate with terrorists? >> no. on the other hand, bowe...
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here to talk about that, ron christie, former special assistant to president george w. ona. welcome to you both. >> good morning. >> ron, i'll start with you, does the president risk dividing the country even more if he goes through with these executive actions? >> i think he does, if he does to legalize millions here illegally. look at the constitution, the constitution says congress under article i has the power to naturalize citizens, not the president. what you've heard is talk about impeachment from the democrats. you've had 83 mentions of impeachments by democrats, only 4. impeachment off the table allow the president to do what he wants to do. >> in light of that, p sh, mari can't see how the country can become more divided than it already is. >> i think that's true, carol, on the issue of executive action when it comes to immigration, let's remember that the majority of the american people do believe that our immigration system is completely broken and are in favor of fixing it and part of that is making sure to try to legalize all of the undocumented workers tha
here to talk about that, ron christie, former special assistant to president george w. ona. welcome to you both. >> good morning. >> ron, i'll start with you, does the president risk dividing the country even more if he goes through with these executive actions? >> i think he does, if he does to legalize millions here illegally. look at the constitution, the constitution says congress under article i has the power to naturalize citizens, not the president. what you've heard is...
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christi. captain ron johnson, who has been on the ground, he informed protesters just yesterday that new witnessesrviewed. we do know that about 40 fbi agents went back to the neighborhood where michael brown was shot and killed, knocking on doors, going door to door, essentially what they are looking for are additional eyewitnesses, people who have not yet come forward and may have very valuable information. in the meantime, there is this push for that second autopsy to happen, and they're looking for the department of justice to oversee that. this push is coming from the family's attorney, benjamin crump. he says he wrote a letter to the department of justice, asking that they oversee this second autopsy. the question becomes do they believe that the autopsy that the state already conducted, perhaps not accurate or not thorough, well, that question was asked to the family's attorney just yesterday. take a listen. >> the purpose for the autopsy that we called for was so that we could have information that we can rely on, and that we trust and that we could put our fingers on, once it's done. >> a
christi. captain ron johnson, who has been on the ground, he informed protesters just yesterday that new witnessesrviewed. we do know that about 40 fbi agents went back to the neighborhood where michael brown was shot and killed, knocking on doors, going door to door, essentially what they are looking for are additional eyewitnesses, people who have not yet come forward and may have very valuable information. in the meantime, there is this push for that second autopsy to happen, and they're...
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christi, you remember that captain ron johnson committed as soon as the governor tasked him with taking over security that he would hold a news conference every day. he spoke about 2 1/2 hours ago. we'll see if another news conference is announced for later today. >> hopefully because at the end of the day, one thing that did come out is that we don't know where that shooter is who allegedly shot the man who is now in critical condition. so victor, thank you so much. appreciate it. >>> right now as we move on to another big story, the biggest dam in iraq is under terrorist control. the u.s. and kurdish forces are fighting fiercely to take it back now. there have been explosions, mortar and rocket fire. our cnn crew on the ground is seeing it all unfold. we'll get the latest from them. stay close. new fiber one streusel. hey, i heard you guys can help me with frog protection? sure, we help with fraud protection. if there are unauthorized purchases on your discover card, you're never held responsible. you are saying "frog protection"? fraud. fro-g. frau-d. i think we're on the same page.
christi, you remember that captain ron johnson committed as soon as the governor tasked him with taking over security that he would hold a news conference every day. he spoke about 2 1/2 hours ago. we'll see if another news conference is announced for later today. >> hopefully because at the end of the day, one thing that did come out is that we don't know where that shooter is who allegedly shot the man who is now in critical condition. so victor, thank you so much. appreciate it....