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Wedding of a friend who is gay. that is progress in the republican party. >> is this progress in the party or just a kasich progress? >> a small measure of progress in the party with atmosphere in the room. >> and reince priebus was on the show yesterday. he was talking about turning down the two planks that were offered for the party platform that went to balancing out what you teach about homosexuality and another kind of targeting of homosexuality. he said it was procedure. they didnt make it...

>> those are qualities that work the field. trump is like a rocket in the ratings on those qualities. >> thanks everyone. sara and ron and peter, thank you all so much. coming up by the way, on "new day" we talk to two presidential candidates. we will talk to the winner of the happy hour debate carly fiorina. in the 8:00 a.m. hour we will talk to marco rubio. so many eyes on the debate. a greater near term significance. new york senator chuck schumer announced he will vote against the nuclea...

Emphasizing the future. a race in which there is a vacuum at the top where no one seized control in the long run, is more open. >> let me follow-up to that peter. ron talks about the muddling politically. i wonder with jeb bush. a lot of eyes on him. im wondering if you felt like a lot of people have been saying he needs to show i want to be president. show the fire in his belly. it seemed to me he improved as the night went on. how do you think jeb bush did? >> i disagree with ron on that. he s...

fighting for third. in the 19th debate of the season and the last before florida votes next tuesday, the front-runners tangled over investments and campaign rhetoric. much more in fair game. a day after the captain admitted that he made a mistake and wrecked the ship, $14,000 is being offered to the passengers. but this ordeal is far from over. a 16th body was recovered on tuesday while another 16 passengers are still missing. the rescue operations chief says crews are trying to open...

they were desperate to tell the monitors about the government cra crackdown there. opposition activists say regime forces have surrounded the city for three days and that power and water have been cut. this was said to be the scene in the city. they cannot verify the images, but they are said to be of an opposition rally in support of military defectors known as the free syrian army. a message was delivered to bashar al assad during a visit to lebanon. >> today i say again to the presi...

Sarah palin. the former alaska governor teams up with mccain on campaign trail in arizona next month. >> well, this could obviously be senator mccains toughest election battle yet. cnn political producer peter handby is with me now live out of washington. peter, wow! thats pretty shocking to hear that sarah palin just may be called upon by john mccain. how effective might this be? >> i think it will actually be very effective. >> why? >> well, mccain has always had a problem with the conservativ...