tracy byrnes is here to fill us in. is there a formal plan you could tell us about? >> no, not yet. $127 billion that they have that they're thinking about allocating to small businesses. no, there is no plan. they don't know who will get it, who would qualify. is it based on losses? is it based on numbers of employees that will be lost? at this point, totally up in the air. lot of political positive touring going on. >> so much attention focused on bank, jpmorgan chase, the car companies, but it's small businesses that really employee the vast majority of american workers. how important is it for the government to step in and help those small business owners? >> you're right. 80% of our jobs came from these small businesses and they will -- that will be the way we get out of this recession. our entrepreneurs, our small businesses. they get out there and start hiring again. help them. this is not really the way to do it because keep in mind, once you get money with uncle sam, you're locked in. >> what has uncle sam done up to this point? we've heard so much about bai

let's talk from tracy byrnes and the fox business network. with respect to job creation, small businesses employ less than 500 people, represented today. 99.7% of all employer firms, so, my question is is this going to help or hurt and why didn't the obama administration consider perhaps doing this when they first drafted that 700 plus billion dollar stimulus package. >> a great question, julie. look, because there are too many small businesses, having the-- drafts before it gets further. there's a lot of political posturing this that goes along with it. let's not forget you get involved with the government, you also get involved with their rules and regulations, we know what happens at the banks with tarp moneys, they gave us a piece of the business, there was executive pay compensation limits. and small businesses are not going to want to get in bed with uncle sam. you want to help small businesses now, even the tax payroll holiday and give them the tax breaks and that will help the small businesses of our country. since the 1990's, small b