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spch spodak. >> you still stand by your deal. >> highlights from the virginia senate debate and a conversation with the candidates, democrat tim kaine and republican george allen. im candy crowley and this is "state of the union." joining me is colorado governor john hickenlooper. governor, thank you so much for being here. catch me up now on the state of the investigation. >> well, the investigation continues. we had access to the apartment of the suspect. they got a lot more inform...

Guys have been leaning towards liking gun freedom and they went ahead and said again and again when you look at it it would be great if our laws could keep guns out of the hands of people whoever shot these people. >> part of that is a lot of the studies that happened happened in the geographic correlations. in the u.s. we have huge black markets in guns. that ends up becoming the issue. the guns that come from new york dont come from new york city. i have also critiqued a lot of the studies abo...

going to talk about in the next hour. the presidents holding a town hall meeting in cincinnati. hes going to tell the crowd that mitt romneys corporate tax policies would create jobs in other countries. this is the presidents eighth trip to ohio this year. recent polling there shows him leading romney, 47% to 38%. ohio, of course, a crucial state in november election. want to bring in dan lothian. more on what we can expect from the president as well as jim acosta, hes got latest react...

long legs. >> i want to bring in our national political economist. we have seen this getting pretty ugly. does this resonate with voters when they hear the back and forth? >> i dont know. i talked to a few voters out there on the campaign trail. every one of them will tell you they hate this stuff. then every expert will say this works. theres a reason why the campaigns are going back and forth and theres a reason why the obama campaign has been ataa attacking mitt romney and his tax r...

Ballot battle last year overturning a law that limited collective bargaining right. but they have been stymied in their push for car legislation and union membership as a workforce and as a whole has declined since 2005. >> i think that in someways they are looking to object stain political -- obtain political influence and to grow the size of the union, to get new members in ways that harm their existing membership or their existing pension beneficiary. >> the major unions declined to comment p...

And union members both for the private sector work force and as a whole declined since 2005. >> theyre looking to attain political influence and grow the size to get new members in ways that frankly harm their exist tent pension britishry, the major union declined to comment. but called it a hit piece with a crazy premise, not sought ways for the agenda that show up. and they note that corporate political spending and lobbying dwarfs that of the union. and its by trade associations, more than te...

in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." the race for president of the united states is getting more brutal by the day. we begin this hour with mitt romney responding to a firestorm of controversy, surrounding his taxes and his time at bain capital. and hes accusing the obama campaign of stooping to a new low. our national political correspondent jim acosta had a chance on friday to interview romney. it was an excellent interview. >> ...

Are trying to pass police in a public venue. so far the laws have been struck down, but they are being written, and they are trying to enforce it. >> it goes along with the same thinking like when there is a s.w.a.t situation they ask us not to film that from the news helicopters from above. the thinking is you dont want to show the cops at work. you dont want to give away their methodology. >> i think thats wise. >> it is wise. in this case unless they were threatening him, he is protected. >> ...

Times more than unions typically. over a long period of time. >> verifying the journals new figure would involve retracing the exact methodology and making subjective judgment calls about category of spenning and the like. average voter may conclude that the 2012 cycle intensifies that both sides of every major policy dispute seem to have access to huge sums of money to get the message out. >> bret: that is true. thank you. public employee union in vice president bidens hometown are suing the ci...

According to the chamber of commerce. now, the u.s. chamber of commerce may sound like an independent, non political body that exists to support businesses, but its an organization that entirely opposes the presidents health care act and has run ads like this one. >> obamacare would be a nightmare for florida seniors. did bill nelson consider the consequences when he cast the deciding vote? >> but worse is the survey mitt romney keeps quoting is about as scientific -- his dog loved being strappe...