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The obama administration has been using, so i think that this probably will come back into the campaign at some point in the next few months, particularly if the supreme court strikes down the individual mandate. >> mark, thank you so much for your time and coming onto discuss your report. thank you. coming up, does scott walkers win in wisconsin help president obama? the first read team says walkers message about the economy improving in his state is counter to romneys message. plus, details on...

Work. so clearly governor romney and his aids were in favor of the individual mandate and pushing it on us somewhat reluctant democratic majority in the legislature at that point. >> and the e-mails also show that then governor romney stressed that the individual mandate was a market friendly alternative to a government-run system. all of this obviously might play a role as we move closer to november, but, mark, you and i both know that at least the attack line from the obama campaign has been t...

Easier banking. every step of the way. back to politics. par part of the obama campaign strategy has been to go after his jobs record during his time in massachusetts. so far the campaign has not launched a major offensive on the governors push for an individual mandate in the health care law he signed in 2006. it is something romney now says of course he is against. now once secret e-mails obtained by the wall street journal show governor romney fought for the same type of provision part of p...

Judgment one way or the other. i dont have any problem with the extending all of it now, but the real issue is not whether they should be extended for another few months. the real issue is whether the price the republican house will put on that extension is the permanent extension of the tax cuts which i think is an error. >> so at the heart of this, mark, is whether the former president was saying he supports the extension of the bush tax cuts or not. >> right. in his office put out a clarifica...