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government so we've seen some move back toward the republicans in the philadelphia suburbs, they've got a good chance to pick up the 8th congressional district in bucks county, northeast of philadelphia. they've got a chance at picking up the seat, the 7th district seat close to the suburbs with increasing black population that had been held by joe sestak the democratic senate candidate so that's been happening there. at the same time, paul, in pennsylvania what we've been seeing is that in the, the blue collar industrial areas, the old country in northeast, pennsylvania. we see paul kanjorski who's been in the congress a long time. the number two on the banking committee and played a role in that financial regulation and he seems to be running behind his and lou barleta running before, hasn't succeeded and this year it seems like mr. kanjorski's luck may have run out. >> and those are those blue collar voters, working class voters you were talking about

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or three days explaining why the president isn't doing more for him. the end of the election cycle, a lot of members are going to say, the president needs to go over the cliff for us. i think it's a bad strategy. wherever the president is, he ought to be campaigning for democratic candidates, period. >> maybe there's a better explanation. if the white house shares it, we'll let our viewers know. let's move on to the nobel prize for economics. peter diamond got that prize today, james. hi's been nominated by president obama to serve on the board of federal reserve. he's held up. not even letting on republicans richard shelby from the banking committee. they're holding up the confirmation process. robert gibbs saying today despite being heralded by the nobel committee for the ground breaking work, the nomination for the federal reserve board of governors continues to be held up by a partisan minority in the senate, constructing a nominee as well qualified as peter in a time of economic crisis is a

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he's a ranking member in my economic policy subcommittee and the banking committee which i chair. hees very conservative, a true believer. i give him credit for doing what he believes in. he doesn't much care -- i don't know for sure, but i think he doesn't much care about the republican party. he cares about his ideology. he's often obstructing in the senate. that's what he believes is the right thing to do. i don't agree with that. we've tried to move forward with things where we've had strong buy partisan support and jim has blocked it. he's trying to get ideological look-alikes in the senate and he has sharon engel, rand paul and o'donnell from last night and miller in alaska. >> good luck working with those guys next year. we'll see how that works out. >> if they make it. if they make it. sherrod, it's always great

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the steps of the lincoln memorial for the one nation rally on saturday october 2nd, i'll be joining the naacp and all is the unions, afl-cio, the service employees international union, afscme and the steelworkers, real workers of america, wage earners of america and i'm determined to restore real honor for the millions of desperate american who have been ignored and left behind and haven't been the bish riff all those billions of dollars that the president was talking about today in his press conference. get your cell phones out, folks. i want to know what you think about all of this. tonight's text survey is, do you believe president obama is doing everything he can to make your life better? text a for "yes," text b for "no" to 622639. we'll bring you the results later in the show. joining me now is a true crusader for the middle class, sherrod brown sits on the senate appropriations and banking committee. good to have you with us tonight. >> good to be back, ed, thanks.