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Again. >>carl: romney told the crowd they should not expect big tax cuts and there will be a reduction or elimination of a variety of deductions. it is not like there will be a windfall for everyone. he argues he will raise taxes on the wealthy, try to cut taxes for the middle class but there has to be shared sacrifice to do the things necessary to get the budget in order and then spur the economy and start job creation. >>shepard: enormous challenges ahead. thank you. >> cyber attackers are hit...

Lives. i think you have to take it by individual case. parents should get involved. if a child feels hungry in school, a discussion has to be made and a good healthy choice can be introduceed. >>reporter: you are talking about federal regulation that paints with a broad brush and puts the athlete and the active students in the same category as the inactive students. for their part, the school board out there says the students do have the option to load as many fruits and vegetables on their plat...

>>reporter: they say it is about the enthusiasm gap which the republicans have an edge. >>shepard: is the romney camp doing things different in the way the james holmes campaign did? >>guest: yes, the john mccain had less money. romney campaign has a more targeted approach spending as were time as possible in states where early voting has or is about to start. >> for republicans specifically, that message needs to be crystal clear. that is why governor romney is so specific as he is campaigning....

Subject in ohio, mitt romney says that chinas cheating costs jobs. he promised to crackdown on subsidies and currency manipulation. the president has won twice as many trade cases against china in four years, he says, as the predecessor did in eight years. today high accused mitt romney of profiting from companies that sent u.s. jobs to china. >> when you hear this new found outrage, when you see the ads promising to get tough on china, it feels a lot like that fox, we need more secure chicken c...

You are doing your banking on your phone now. it is an incredible product. it is costing a lot. >>shepard: families will have to consolidate. i know there are family plans but the data usage charges are high. >>guest: telephone companies are saying the faster we get the more rest now we will get. the new networks coming out now will increase speed and people get addicted to that. we want a quick web experience so we have a bruceer -- browser and a network that is fast, we pay for it. the service...

Percent of votes to be cast before election day. here is an interesting note, 400,000 early ballots were rejected in 2008 for things like forgetting to sign the ballot or put the right stamp on the envelope. that number could make a real difference this time around in a very tight race. >>shepard: thank you, shannon. good to see you. the showman whose voice spawn add long list of hits including "moon river" has died. andy williams died at home last night after a year long battle with bladder can...

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Over next door. >>guest: absolutely. a big thing we have seen throughout the region is the sigh anies are taking over in places that were formally ruled by other dictators who were keeping it stable. that is a big problem. it will put more pressure on iran. we could end up in a regional arms race, what will happen to israeli being on the border? that will be a big issue. >>shepard: thank you, mike. >> the presidential candidates battling over ohio now. that state is critical, as we all know, in ...

Household. >>shepard: a lot of money. i suppose there is a lot tug of war about to happen for customers. >>guest: you would hope. that will be the competition that drives down some of the price on not just the phone but on the services, as well. the consumers will have to count on that. in the meantime, they are paying more but they are getting a lot more than they used to and they are getting rid of their land lines. how many people do you know just have cell phone because they dont use the lan...

Governor romney has the advantage when it comes to the issue of the debt and the deficit. wendell is live at white house this afternoon. wendell, how big is governor romneys lead on the deficit issue? >>guest: four points. a new poll, after four years of trillion dollar deficits, that may not be ohio voters most important economic concern given they prefer president obama as governor romney as the candidate who does a better job on the economy. a spokesman said "as time progresses the field is l...