CBS's Erica Hill Grills Obama Chief of Staff on Jobs Speech

Scott Whitlock | September 8, 2011
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CBS's Early Show's Erica Hill on September 08 grilled the Obama aide on the President's new jobs plan. She reminded, "The proposal has been called more political theater. Of course, one congressman called in the joint session an abuse of power."

At one point, Daley got testy with Hill over the GOP debate. After pointing out attacks by Mitt Romney, the Early Show co-host pushed, "Can you point to one specific thing in the President's plan that will be laid out tonight that is new, that is not going to be seen as a reflection of an old stimulus attempt?"

This prompted Daley to shoot back: " I think you're buying into a lot of political rhetoric that's going on in debates right now." Hill then retorted, "I think the American people just want specifics, sir."

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