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Conservative movement i represent, we actually have been pulling away from him in national polls. down here one of our challenges is that the two major conservative candidates between us clearly beat romney but we are splitting the conservative vote. >> shannon: that was presidential contender newt gingrich on "fox news sunday" this morning talking about his rough week in florida. i had a chance to catch up with chris wallace this morning for a preview of the gingrich interview. >> you had newt ...

Secondly, despite that poll, gingrich got good news last night. an endorsement from tea party favorite and former contender, herman cain. >> i hereby officially and enthusiastically endorse newt gingrich for president of the united states. >> joining me now from washington, white house reporter for the washington post, ann karn blut and perry bacon. good morning to you. >> good morning. perry, how much will this endorsement help gingrich and will it be enough? >> im glad we got herman cain bac...

interesting to watch -- >> why are so many conservative commentators ganging up on gingrich? president obamas state of the union draws the usual wall to wall television coverage. >> good evening. while our focus in primetime here in washington tonight will be the presidents state of the union address before a joint session of congress at 9:00 p.m. eastern time. to be fair, the attention hasnt been on the president, not for months. >> within a day the story fades. has the medias atten...

Out of jail. >> derricks nickname is the outlaw. he knows that winning his next fight is critical. >> im fighting the number one contender fight which if i win the next time i fight in september i get to fight for the belt, which is good. im going to win. because they havent seen me in a while. i havent fought this year. i fought last year, not this year. everybody, they know i can fight. >> as members of hunts boxing team, derrick and curtis spar with one another, but never fight. >> we dont fi...

The number one contender in the light-heavyweight division, give it up for angolas -- >> when they said split decision, i knew he had it. oh man, i know hes got it. theyre going to give it to him because hes at home. >> it is now time for curtis merrills to step into the ring. the stakes are high. not only as bragging rights, but a title belt. both fighters start off slow. neither impressing the judges. >> in round two, curtis is aggressive and lands more punches. [ bell ]

For newt. if you think the biggest problem facing the country is social conserveatism, family choice, abortion, life, gay marriage and that stuff, you probably want to vote for santorum. i think we have three good candidates and who you vote for is more of a function of who you are than who they are. >> greta: if senator santorum were the nominee, what would be his gravest vulnerability against president obama in a general? >> well, we really dont know that because we really -- he hasnt been vet...

[ insects chirping ] ill take it. ill make it rain up in here. [ male announcer ] the new capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. whats in your wallet? sorry ill clean this up. shouldnt have made it rain. not that you were. you werent. but if you were a contender you would be getting hammered right now. are you happy you are out of that? >> well, thats part of the fray. you do get the ♪ beaten out of you. thats the way the system works and its actually a good...

including the same unit that killed osama bin laden, stage another daring raid, this time on mission to rescue hostages from pirates in somalia. tears on both sides of the aisle. congress bids an emotional farewell and gets an inspirational message. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." but first this just coming in. were seeing a tight race, a very tight race here in florida. that makes tomorrow nights cnn republican presidential debate potentially all the more important...

Saved aig. release the e-mails so we know what the dynamic was with investigators and what you knew. then we can make a judgment. >> i want to end on the romney commentary. its interesting we have someone in the middle of the mainstream political debate. hes a significant contender to run for president of the united states. what can we all do to help encourage not only former g governor romney, but current president obama and any other president aspirant to adopt this type of thought? they may n...

many untrue things as fast as you can to get them all into one or two quick statements. so i thought it was kind of wild. >> heres a snapshot of romneys tax details. for 2010, he and his wife reported income topping $21 million, mostly from investments on which they paid less than 14% in federal tax. the gingriches and the obamas earned far less and paid, percentage wise, far more. tax rates are sure to come up in president obamas third state of the union speech. heres one tip-off. wer...