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Meeting this hour in ames, iowa. You are looking at live pictures. Hillary clinton has a rally next hour in knoxville, ohio. Iowa, i should say. Knoxville, iowa. The democrats kick off their final sprint to the caucuses in the cnn town hall meeting later tonight, 9 00 p. M. Eastern. Ates chance for the democrats to deliver their closing arguments. Its the last high profile experience. Our senior washington correspondent jeff zelney joining us live from the site of the town hall in des moines. Hi...

Beer to everything else will take a bite out of your wallet because inflation is rising. is it transitory as the biden administration says or is it something more? what is the political impact of that as we head towards 2022? karl cove is here and tell us how he sees it. lets start with jeff flock live at the pumps with what to expect as americans get excited to hit the roads. hi, jeff. >> hi, martha. hello to you from sunny michigan. im aabove interstate 94 out here. you can see america coming ...

Jeff zelney, cnn. >> sir, good evening. thank you. in a weekend interview, vladimir putin laughed at the suggestion that you had called him a killer. is that still your belief, sir, that he is still a killer and ill continue the trend of asking a second question. do you believe that if he does agree to cooperate, then what kind of a challenge do you find yourself in? how would you truth yourself. ronald reagan said trust but verify. what do you say to vladimir putin? >> answer to the first quest...

Nevada and washington, oregon may be its best to take a skateboard or something else if you go out there, martha. >> martha: thanks, jeff. lets go to karl rove. former deputy chief of staff to george w. bush and a fox news contributor. great to see you, karl, this is a crazy cycle. you have trillions of dollars flooding into the economy from these covid relief plans. and then youve got that driving fewer goods that are available because of covid and you have a serious inflation situation. >> we ...

Wealthy. >> the last thing you want to do is raise taxes in the middle of a recession. that would take more demand from the economy and put businesses in a hole. >> bret: president obama today and president obama in 2009. today he called on one year temporary extension of the tax cut for those making underbe $250,000. a statement released about this saying president obamas response to the bad economic news is a massive tax increase. i just proves again that the president doesnt is a clue how to ...

Astonishingly negative attacks on romney. you mentioned 50,000 of them in june. a surrender on economic issues as a whole, on the macro economic. >> bret: jeff, the white house saying this is necessary. but there is a split on this number. even within the democratic party. $250 ,000. today, the democratic senator chuck schumer says he stands with the president. previously, senator schumer said this about the threshold. >> there are a lot of people who make above $250,000 who arent rich. property...

Or pass opinion wisdom or fairness. in dissent read by justice kennedy believed to be the swing vote and here he sided with the dissent in a joint dissent. to say that the individual mandate merely imposes a tax is not to interpret the statute but rewrite it. he says the judicial tax writing is particularly troubling. lets bring in the expanded panel tonight. judge andrew napolitano, fox news senior judicial analyst. jeff zelney for "new york times." a.b. stoddard of the hill. and syndicated col...

This takes the ample of recent polls 45.7 to 44.9. that is where we are. the panel, charles lane, opinion writer for post. jeff zelney national political correspondent for "new york times." syndicated columnist, charles krauthammer. chuck, the line the president used about this is all baked in the cake. the republicans ordered a steak dinner an walked away on the bill. does it sell? >> im confuseed whether they ate the steak before they left or not. you wasnt entirely clear. i dont think it sell...

Jackson and other people before him and ahead of the union, compared scott walker to 9/11. which caught me by surprise. i was taken aback by that. people in the audience applauded and thought it was appropriate thing to say. that underscore what is jeff is saying. the state is unbelievably divided. growing up here, as i did, you know, you pull up to noncontrolled intersection with no stop sign and you sit there for ten minutes because people in wisconsin are so courteous. you go first, no, you g...

Hours and hours of energy. ♪ ♪ >> bret: welcome back to madison. mickies darely bar. well bring in the panel. travelling wisconsin, looking at the recall election tuesday. joining me, chris stirewalt, fox news politics digital. jeff zelney, "new york times." national political correspondent. steve hayes, stand stand. jeff"weeklystandard." jeff, start with you. you travelled around. your sense for how its shaping up for tuesday? >> my sense is more people are engaged in this, than you can ima...