that's one of the reasons i brought my weyerhaeuser helmet out today.don't take it from me, let's go right to the source and talk to dan fulton, ceo of weyerhaeuser. to learn more about the quarter and the company's prospects. mr. fulton, welcome back to "mad money." >> good afternoon, jim. great to be here. >> i've got to ask you point blank because we had some really good employment news and a lot of people say how does that affect companies? you've got a bunch of businesses that are really i think susceptible to confidence. when you see a number like that today, do you feel more emboldened? does your company feel more emboldened that things are getting better? >> well, i do. consumer confidence is critical for potential home buyers, and it's been one of the reasons they've been on the sidelines for some period during this recession. the overhang of the housing market has really been held back by the lack of consumer confidence, concern about employment, and so when we see improved employment figures, improved consumer confidence, people start thinkin

weyerhaeuser, growing ideas. >> thank you for this great victory. >> this week on "inside washington," mitt romney it scores an impressive win in florida and walked directly into a sound bite hell. >> i am not concerned about the very poor. have a safety net. >> governor romney, got and get them. >> we will be the nominee in august. >> the politics of breast cancer. >> the scurrilous accusations are profoundly hurtful. >> why in the world to you go to the people you are fighting with and tell them the day you are pulling out your troops? it makes absolutely no sense. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> after taking a shellacking from newt gingrich in south carolina, mitt romney is on a roll again with a big win in florida. romney won a women voters, moderate voters, catholic voters, hispanic voters, sthe voters who were looking for somebody to beat barack obama in november. then he talked to cnn's soledad o'brien. >> i am in this race because i care about americans. i'm not concerned about the very poor. they have a safety net. i'm not concerned about

weyerhaeuser, growing ideas. >> two months ago i said it don't pay attention to the polls. >> this week on "inside washington," the remarkable surge of rick santorum. can he take romney in michigan? >> i remember going to the detroit auto show with my dad. >> general motors racks of the biggest annual profit in its history. >> he got on his of millions of dollars from labor bosses for his campaign. so he is paying them back in everyone he knows how. >> miracle -- republicans and democrats, together for the payroll tax cut. >> we would not allow democrats to play political games and raise taxes on working americans. >> china's future leader price for a friendly visit. >> when i look at this panel, i don't see a single men. -- a single woman. >> the birth control debate on capitol hill. was not settled last week? captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- as of this weekend, mitt romney has more delegates, but rick santorum has as many wins. if you believe the most recent polls, santorum is leading in michigan. michigan! mitt romney was born in michigan. his father

weyerhaeuser, growing ideas. >> this attack by the federal government on religious freedom in our country must not stand and will not stand. >> this week on "inside washington," a birth control debate in 2012? >> this latest ruling on women's access to reproductive health care, family planning, has been absolutely politicized in what i call an ongoing war against women. >> surprise, rick santorum takes three in a row. >> one of the great gifts i have had is that no one ever thinks i can win anything. >> no more mr. nice guy for mitt romney. >> rick santorum was a major earmarker. >> the largest joint federal- state civil settlement in the history of this nation. >> president obama does an about-face on campaign fund- raising. cpac comes to town. >> jimmy carter's failed presidency could reappear in the form of barack obama. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> "congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof and." first 16 words of the first amendment of the constitution of the united states. when

weyerhaeuser, growing ideas. >> you have a new television ad that labels him a fake. why? >> because he is a fake. [laughter] >> this week on "inside washington," front runner blues. >> there is no reason we cannot get gasoline to $2.50 a gallon. >> the lead story in a newspaper said "gasoline prices are on the rise and republicans are licking their chops." >> these laws are simply mean- spirited. >> the bloody crackdown in syria and the violent protests in afghanistan. >> the decision to bring this material had nothing to do with it being religious in nature or related to islam. it was a mistake. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> we had the 20th debate starring the remaining candidates for the republican presidential nomination. this time it was rick santorum's turn to be the front runner, which gave him the privilege of being chomped on by the other candidates. >> while i was fighting to save the olympics, you were fighting to save the bridge to nowhere. >> i voted for that. it was against the principles i believed in, but sometimes you

. >> weyerhaeuser. >> maybe they're not a sell but there's no reason to own them.'t find a catalyst here, even down 3%. i don't want it. >> super bowl bets, someone at the mgm grand placed a $1,000 bet that the first score of the game would be a safety. there's the ticket. the odds were 50-1. six minutes into the game, tom brady was stuck in the end zone, ruled intentional grounding. >> congratulations, pete. >> nonetheless that letter got a $50,000 payout. not bad. >> that is awesome. >> for a sunday night's work. there's the call right there. we're trading a stock that may be suffering from a super bowl hangover. more "halftime" in two. the two trains and a bus to the 5:00 arider.holar. the "i'll sleep when it's done" academic. for 80 years, we've been inspired by you. and we've been honored to walk with you to help you get where you want to be. ♪ because your moment is now. let nothing stand in your way. learn more at keller.edu. >>> welcome back to the show. let's get you caught up on the markets here the major averages are showing modest losses. the nasdaq hig