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Itself and they tried to rein that in as they were running for the white house in 2012. obviously that hasnt happened. now, harold raises a good point. the president is most vulnerable when congress doesnt have a legislative item of the president to act on because they can just beat him up and thats exactly what they are doing right now. thats in turn to any koles point creating a lot of anxiety among democrats about this health care law. and you see that, when you look at the 2014 senate candid...

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devastating storm. what happened? im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." all right. look at this. this was then pf president obama us bus last august making its way through the midwest. look a this. this is now president obamas bus with a seemingly new accessory front and center. were talking about a presidential seal. its a bold reminder as he kicks his campaign into full gear in ohio, a major battleground state to be sure, that he has rivalled mitt romney. they are both tr...

most polling places in new hampshire have been opened for about five hours. two, however, have already closed. were talking about, the super tiny towns of dixville notch and hearts location, voters there cast their ballots just after midnight. in dixville notch, romney and jon huntsman each got 2 votes. newt gingrich and ron paul each got 1. in hearts low case. it was five for romney, four for pul, 2 for huntsman and 1 for paul and gingrich. a new hampshire primary is mitt romneys to...

There were whoops and hollering, kind of a rally as the president was talking about standing up for the consumer and the middle class, take a listen. >> we are starting to rebound, we are moving in the right direction. we have made real progress. now is not the time to stop. i would urge congress to make sure they stay on top of their jobs to make sure that everybody else is able to enjoy hopefully an even more robust recovery in 2012. >> reporter: the president pushing for a recovery in 2012. o...

At his office a short time ago. there were whoops and hollering, kind of a rally as the president was talking about standing up for the consumer and the middle class, take a listen. >> we are starting to rebound, we are moving in the right direction. we have made real progress. now is not the time to stop. i would urge congress to make sure they stay on top of their jobs to make sure that everybody else is able to enjoy hopefully an even more robust recovery in 2012. >> reporter: the president p...

>> im glad you put it that way. i think the whole problem with obamacare is the layers. we have a problem with the system took come persome. doctors want to practice medicine. we view insurance as big interface we deal with on a daily basis. making it more complicated is very problematic. the idea of studying treatments is good idea. but apapplying that excessively to medical practice is a bad idea. uma: well see what happens in 2012. obviously people arent happy about it and well closely monito...

Jon: larry sabato, thanks. jenna: no ones perfect, right? is. jon: thats for sure. jenna: a good transition. a new congressional scandal involving a democratic senator who often promised transparency and accountability in the past. now claire mccaskill is under fire for spending more than $7 o 5,000 of her senate budget on her private plane. carl camerons got this story live from washington. whats this all about? >> reporter: well, its very much part of 2012. obviously, not presidential, but cer...