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Session of congress, proposing legislation that he knows doesnt have a chance of being actually enacted into law, but its only a premise for the upcoming election. and, a week later, he proposes a debt plan that he knows also is not going to be enacted. hes given up, hes essentially announced that the governance phase of the obama presidency is over. and hes now fully campaigning, with a year and two months to go. thats some kind of indoor record. mig joining me, christopher han, former aide to ...

chris christie has been under immense pressure. the dissatisfaction amongst republicans with the debate performance by rick perry, as you mentioned, megyn, an ongoing sense of distrust that many conservatives have for mitt romney whos had a record of changing positions is only part of why so many republicans and conservatives are looking for chris christie. the accomplishments hes had, the way hes taken on unions, tried to balance the budget and his common sense, practical approach and...

the breaking news now. carl? >> reporter: well, the new jersey governors been saying for so many months that he wouldnt get in, and there has just been a steady barrage like waves crashing on a new jersey shore trying to drag him back into the race. and once again chris christie has begun telling associates, insiders, the very people who are trying to recruit him that he will not be persuaded. at one point he was driven to say, what do i gotta do, kill myself to show you i dont want to...

Independents that are going to decide this, you have democrats that i think, christopher, might vote republican. bill: chris, are you going to jump the line? >> well, you know, listen, angela is always very insightful in her analysis, but the point shes missing is that social security is a bigger issue in florida than in any other state in the union. and right now, the 2gop -- two, gop frontrunners, romney and perry have their problems there. rick perry doubled down on the idea that social secur...

Overwhelmingly in fave of president obama, 52 percent of independents voted for the then-senator and those voters could be key again in 2012. take a look at what history shows us. in 2004, florida was a red state, republican, in 2008, it went blue. christopher han is democratic strat twist and former aide to senator chuck schumer, howing -- howing doing? >> angela mclallan is a fox news analyst. how you doing? >> doing well, bill, nice to see you. bill: what do you think right now about whats mo...

im not that sure. because the tea party-driven house of represent i was has been so unreasonable. >> it is only harry reid talking about a shutdown, not us. bill: byron york, washington examiner and fox news contributor, down there covering the big debate later tonight in orlando, whats the deal here, byron, what happened? >> bill, this is another one of these continuing resolution fights and theyre always kind of nasty. in this case, democrats oppose the bill because they felt it didn...

mckalgum -- maccallum. wednesdays defeat came at the hands of tea partier, 40 republicans broke ranks with the house leadership on that vote. bill: the measure would have provided $3 billion in disaster aid and prevented a government shutdown next week. both sides now playing the blame game on capitol hill. >> the reports said there will not ab shutdown. im not that sure. im not that sure. because the tea party-driven house of represent i was has been so unreasonable. >> it is only har...

Households making between 50-75,000 pay 15 percent. and those making more than $1 million pay on average 29.1% in federal taxes. so lets debate what the president was talking about here, christopher han is former aide to senator chuck schumer and chris plant is host of the chris plant radio show. hi gentlemen. >> how you doing? >> doing well. alisyn: christopher han, let me start with you, the a.p. crunched these tphurpblgs they say the data did not support what the president was talking about t...

matter began back on september 8th, but on september 10th, solyndra sent a message to congress people saying yes, in fact, those executives, the ceo and the cfo, would, in fact, testify voluntarily, and now, again, 180-degrees, saying they will not testify. now, just because the execs wont answer questions does not mean the investigative committee will not continue to ask the same questions. here is the subcommittee chairman. listen: >> they said they would testify fully and openly and...

to ask the same questions. here is the subcommittee chairman. listen: >> they said they would testify fully and openly and unfortunately now theyve spoken to the ceo -- both the ceo and cfo are going to take the fifth, but that doesnt mean the questions that we have, were not going to make public. the fact that they wont answer them, its their legal right, we respect that, thats constitutional right, but we still have many questions that someone should answer, sometime soon. >> reporte...