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Week. >> sabut he -- hes -- he can raise money from billionaires. we raise money from middle class people. >> joining me is rick tyler, senior adviser for the pro-gingrich super p kra winning our future and former spokesman for newt gingrich. hey do you. good to see you. >> hey, how are you? >> im well. i know it is rude to ask but how much money does the super pac currently have? >> im not going say. we had adequate fund. >> adequate funding -- can you give me a ballpark figure? >> no. >> all r...

Campaign? has the president sort of ceded that to the republicans this time around? >> i dont think so. i think our focus is growing on donor base as large as possible, so 98 percent of the contributions to our campaign come in amounts of $250 or less. only 10 percent of mitt romneys contributions to his campaign have come in amounts of $200 or less. martha: im sure theyve made a big effort lately that they want to see more of a broad sped grassroots fundraising from his folks. theres a new movi...

Because he basically said ive got five years to work it out. that is interpreted, i dont know how else you can interpret that statement. >> well, thats right. look, here i will speak to you personally, mr. hemmer. you know that there is such a thing as confidence in the locker room. young men playing games and if you have confidence and a vision and you say were going to do the, were going to win it, a lot of people say that is positive. but in this environment i think where he has been trying t...

Raised $5 million, that is a big difference. >> that is a big difference. i think theres real concern on the democratic side about money, i imagine the president, its not like he is going to be incredibly disadvantaged but i think theres more terin terms fundraising, theres more energy on the democratic side and -- >> the republican side? >> yes, excuse me. the thing you saw about soros and not getting invited, this was a problem with the white house in terms of a donor base, the president does ...

Hugely. but now it turns out thanks to citizens united there is no money primary anymore, it was cancelled. newt gingrich doesnt have a donor base, he hasnt proven any ability to raise money in state after state, event after event. newt gingrich it turns out only has to raise money with one family in nevada. the adelson family, casino money have given $10 million to newt gingrichs super pac. after citizens united the money is on tap. anybody can level the playing field in terms of money. all you...

Money primary anymore, it was cancelled. newt gingrich doesnt have a donor base, he hasnt proven any ability to raise money in state after state, event after event. newt gingrich it turns out only has to raise money with one family in nevada. the adelson family, casino money have given $10 million to newt gingrichs super pac. after citizens united the money is on tap. anybody can level the playing field in terms of money. all you need is one funder. you dont have to prove yourself to anybody els...

Donor base, he hasnt proven any ability to raise money in state after state, event after event. newt gingrich it turns out only has to raise money with one family in nevada. the adelson family, casino money have given $10 million to newt gingrichs super pac. after citizens united the money is on tap. anybody can level the playing field in terms of money. all you need is one funder. you dont have to prove yourself to anybody else. money buys results. its not sufficient to buy results, ask rick pe...

immigration. well show you the old clip making new headlines. wolf blitzer is off. im joe johns. youre in "the situation room." we begin with breaking news. american students caught up in the bloody cairo protest are finally on their way out of a nightmare experience in egypt. lets go straight to cnns senior international correspondent, ben wedeman in cairo. earlier today we heard the three american students would be released on saturday. now were hearing its already happened. why? >...

im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." first, he had nothing to say. then he couldnt remember. after that he recalled a few details and then more. in a flurry of interviews and public appearances over the past two days the republican front runner herman cain insisted he never sexually harassed anyone when he headed the national restaurant association in the 1990s. each time he seems to say something a bit different n. the latest, an extensive interview with hln, cain said hes ...

Than 40% of the nations wealth. look, if their theory worked in creating jobs, wed have jobs falling from the sky now because of all of the wealth thats now concentrated in the 1% of the tea party/republican donor base. but thats not the way a real economy works. youve got to make investments to create jobs. alisyn: thanks so much for coming in if, governor mark omalley, with your perspective, and well see what happens next week. >> can thanks very much. bill: a bit of breaking news right now. n...