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president obama stumps for his jobs plan in pittsburgh on tuesday. hell address international brotherhood of electrical workers at their training center. and governor rick perry will also be in pittsburgh next week. he will deliver a policy address on friday, focusing on energy and job creation. and mitt romney will have town halls across new hampshire on monday. you can see him in new hampshire. and well get another financial litmus test for those running for the white house next week...

Robert jeffress, senior pastor at dallas first baptist church. >> do we want a candidate who is a conservative out of convenience or one who is a conservative out of deep conviction? do we want a candidate who is a good, moral person or do we want a candidate who is a born again follower of the lord jesus christ? rick perry is a proven leader. he is a true conservative. and he is a genuine follower of jesus christ. >> what jeffress means by genuine follower of jesus christ is, of course, not a m...

Sparked controversy with comments he made about mormonism. >> rick perry the a christian. evangelical christian a follower of jesus christ. mitt romneys a good, moral person but not a christian. mormonism is not christianity. it has always been considered a cult by the mainstream of christianity. its the difference between a christian and a non-christian. >> perry the campaign released a statement saying the governor does not believe mormonism is a cult. after a campaign event in iowa, perry was...

Welcome back to "weekends with alex witt." its a big day for conservative presidential candidates. this morning, ron paul addresseded values voter conference. mitt romney will address that conference shortly, and hopes to sidestep the controversy that caught up with rick perry surrounding the man who introduced him yesterday. >> do we want a candidate who is a good, moral person? or do we want a candidate who is a born again follower of the lord jesus christ? rick perry is a prudent leader. he i...

And a fellow who on any given sunday is working with 10,000 texans in his church. so i just, again, want to say thank you. >> later in an explicit attack on mitt romney, reverend jeffress hit mormonism out of the park. >> rick perry, hes a christian. hes an evangelical christian, a follower of jesus christ. mitt romney is a good moral person, but hes not a christian. mormonism is not christianity. its considered a cult by the mainstream of christianity. >> the newest republican front-runner herm...

Dark and you are not sure where you are. thats a bad feeling on your way to work. the tide may be changing in the race for 2012. mitt romney is holding on to his front runner status. and now he is picking up key money that has been pent up. you have got the former massachusetts governor gearing up for a big foreign policy speech hes going to give this morning. he says its time for the u.s. to be a leader in the world again. >> we have to recognize the world seeks a strong america. the world is s...

you see him here with governor perry. in his introduction he did not use the word cult or specifically attack romney by name but there was no doubt he had the former massachusetts governor in mind when he drew there is contrast. >> do we want a candidate who is skilled in rhetoric or one skilled in leadership? do we want a candidate who is a conservative out of convenience or one who is a conservative out of deep conviction? do we want a candidate who is a good, moral person or do we w...

help elect other true public servants to office. well, why now? scott conroy of role clear politics and co-author of "sarah from alaska"s has spoken to the palins since the decision. youve been rushing to get on the phone with us. so what can you tell us? >> erin, great to be here. i spoke to some members of palins inner circle tonight and two points, one, they say that the family was a big issue, that they, you know, couldnt get the entire family on board for a presidential run and th...

Washington state with machine guns and grenades, federal assents say he was a devotee of awlaki. a baltimore man arrested in september charged with plotting to set off what he thought was a van full of explosives at a u.s. recruiting center was a follower of awlaki. you noticed a lot of allegedlies and reportedlies and believe to have been in that very long list. it sounds bad to have him associated with all of these things. but in terms of whether or not anwar al awlaki was directly responsible...

that the nation has been on brink of this kind of crisis. lets go straight to capitol hill, our congressional current kate bolduan baldwin is standing by. >> the ability to finally fand a way out of this impasse and to avoid this looming government shut down and how this could all come out has to do with the big focus on the fema funding. the additional funding for federal disaster relief that democrats and republicans wanted to put in this short term spending bill. fema came out today...