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the strength to win. >> martha: so hes on the ground in crucial battlegrounds next week. iowa, new hampshire and south carolina. we have all the angles covered this hour. lara trump is here and chris coons is here, the national co chain for president bidens campaign and a panel of gop voters to respond. first, our presidential politics panel up top for their fresh reaction to this. salina, columnist from "the washington examiner" and mike huckabee, former presidential candidate and ken...

Decades. so were excited hes in. it was an amazing mass of people that were clearly excited and view the governor very favorably. he has enormous upside there. >> martha: youre doing a lot of fun raising for this campaign. you had to be worried when you were waiting for them to be heard. >> i wouldnt say i had my heart in my throat. i was watching the numbers and knowing the connections represented multiple people on average. was excited about that and that it was novel. would it be great if it ...

Standard says if you donate to a person, give money to a political figure, if you give to family members or their charity, that is all criminal if youre trying to engage in pay-to-play. american companies that have given to legitimate charities in foreign countries for that purpose have be charged under the foreign corrupt practices act. its a very serious issue. >> so the line in the clinton foundation is charity. it continues its important work of fighting childhood obesity around the world or...

Standard says if you donate to a person, give money to a political figure, if you give to family members or their charity, that is all criminal if youre trying to engage in pay-to-play. american companies that have given to legitimate charities in foreign countries for that purpose have be charged under the foreign corrupt practices act. its a very serious issue. >> so the line in the clinton foundation is charity. it continues its important work of fighting childhood obesity around the world or...

Free. i dont think og certifys that, financial disclosure forms are filed with the government of ethics. its the responsibility of each person to make sure theyre conflict free or they commit a criminal offense? no, they cant be pardoned under the constitution, but if he were to think of start doing that in his own white house, i think theyd even have a response with the house of representatives, where theyd talk about impeachment. so newt gingrich is way off base suggesting that type of this ip...

To say the politicians have done it for years. its mostly campaign fun raising, photo ops with the president. if you give min to the political party the president. its a new level of tackiness the clintons were doing it. now the trumps are doing it t. pay-to-play game has been going on for years, thats been blessed be i the supreme court unfortunately. we have to shut down the cooperation in washington. im not encouraged with what im seeing so far. >> to the first point you made about ethics her...

Joking about his husbands relationship with congress. she came to new york city to play the role of campaign messenger and fund-raiser. bill burton, we have to go to you first on this. president obama raising $45 million in february for both his campaign and the dnc. compared to $29.1 million in january. lets -- why this surge in fun raising? i have my theories. id like to know what yours are. >> a couple of things. number one, rufus gifford and juliana smoot on the campaign. democrats are start...

Appoint from the other day. they had this whole spat last week about gibbs suggesting they might lose the house. she rightly freaked out. but now having to say maybe he was right because they need the fun raising. your other point about independents. a lot of independents are made up of women. they have lost independents at an arm alarming rate. hell go on the view tomorrow and no president i dont think has ever gone on the view, certainly the president i worked for didnt that is fine maybe he w...

Appoint from the other day. they had this whole spat last week about gibbs suggesting they might lose the house. she rightly freaked out. but now having to say maybe he was right because they need the fun raising. your other point about independents. a lot of independents are made up of women. they have lost independents at an arm alarming rate. hell go on the view tomorrow and no president i dont think has ever gone on the view, certainly the president i worked for didnt that is fine maybe he w...

I wish we could do education reform and immigration reform this year. i wish we could have publish financing in time for this years election. so yes, we can all be disappointed sometimes. >> sean: franken was not alone. it seemed everyone at the event had a grip with the administration. a student said most disappointing has been his refusal to stand for a core democratic principle of a womans right to choose. ed shuldz accused the white house of replacing the situation room with a sissy room. ph...