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The national spotlight. >> right. >> 24/7. >> it certainly -- and, of course, it hasnt hit shore, and people get angry when you start talking about the realities of politics. >> that is the reality of politics. >> whoever is the president or whoever is the governor is put into position to look for authoritative. if they handle it well, they get the rewards. >> or not. if they dont. >> if they mess it up, of course, they get punished. we dont know how this is going to break, chuck todd. we do kno...

Carl, good to see you. >> hi, rick. we are right now on interstate 4 in florida. the famed corridor wherefore decades, successful republican candidates have mined votes for victory. mitt romney just wrapped up an event in kiss saw -- kis sigh mee. earlier the day he started in the pan ham of pensacola, florida, a very, very republican part of the state. it was with a crowd of 8,000, 9,000 people in a big school auditorium he actually started courting independent swing voters and moderates taking...

>> both believe democrats and republicans should work together, like they do. living in the famous interstate 4 corridor. a politically independent swing zone connecting tampa, orlando and daytona beach. the area around i-4 has such rich diversity, racially, economically, geographically and in terms of background that many say it mirrors the entire country. and is up for grabs politically. >> there are also different rules -- >> a political prize here, lots of seniors. many of whom worry about m...

Dont own hardly any of the house. >> they worry about their future and their nine-year-old son tyler. >> are we even going to have anything? are we even going to have a house that we own? are we going to have social security? or are we going to be working until we die basically because we cant retire. >> they say they will vote for change in november and that means mitt romney. orange county is cut in off by interstate 4, also known as the i4 corridor. it includes 14 counties, 40% of floridas re...

Will we have a house we own? social security. will we be working until we die because we cant retire? >> litterkamp say they will vote for change in november. that means mitt romney. orange county is cut in half by interstate 4. also known as the i-4 corrido corridor. it includes 14 counties. 4% of floridas registered voters live along the i-4 corridor. people here are known to be swing voters. they tend to vote on the economy. >> mary husband lost his job in january. they havent made a mortgage...

an 11-year-old boy spoke to cnn about what he witnessed firsthand. the united nations is blaming the majority of the hula deaths on a group of armed men who are loyal to syrian president assad saying the militia went house to house to carry out executions. turkey is joining 11 other nations to expel syrian diplomats in response to the syrian killings. but not everyone is united. china and russia continue to resist calls for military intervention, this despite a report saying a s...

we had the primary season. we heard him talk about important issues to latinos and non latinos, but so far, the polls are proving his positions, which were tough on immigration and other issues didnt convince latinos. now, hes at 27%. for a republican to win, they need anywhere above 35%. the last one to do that was george bush. he had a very aggressive campaign and mitt romney hasnt done that. so far and well see if he has time for november to change his message and to bring latinos o...

the judge read a list of atrocities from rape, murder, amputations, and forcing children to become soldiers. mitt romney marks a milestone but donald trump keeps making headlines as well. trump hosted a fund-raiser for romney last night in vegas. romney racked up enough delegates to win the republican nomination. trump continues to question whether or not president obama was born in the united states. i want to show part of an interview with wolf blitzer. >> donald, have you seen the...

They need rain. and thats whats going to happen in georgia and florida. because that area is really dry. but in orlando, holiday travelers there, especially in the disney tourist areas were dealing with some smoke. look at this video. forest fires so bad that parts of interstate 4 had to be shut down. luckily it didnt reach the park. >> near disney, the happiest and hottest place on earth. >> potentially. >> good luck to all those folks in that part of the country. now the latest on beryls str...

who might have helped pay for the ads, people who work for the company the obama camp is hammering. that would be bain capital. and a terrifying discovery. radiation from the meltdown of a nuclear power plant actually built into the foundation of an apartment building. wolf blitzers off today, im gloria borger, and youre in the "situation room." and it could happen any minute now. a suspect finally charged in the disappearance of etan patz. exactly 33 years ago today, the 6-year-ol...