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Andrea, if i could just add the sort of john kerry moment, he is one foot in both places. ive been on the elevator with him a few times in the last couple of days. he talks about being so anxious to get going, and he already has a diplomatic security detail with him. he is a man of the senate or the of the department that he may be confirmed to. middle ground 2340u which you get the sense of how much home world war i he is doing. not only for the hearings, but for all those tough challenges that...

It is the will of the american people. and i urge the president and the senate to follow suit. heed the will of the american people. and repeal and replace this law. >>shepard: according to a new washington post-abc poll americans support is an even split. why are republicans going forward with this vote again? >>reporter: they feel the american public does not want the law so it is up to them to stop it and though feel less than two weeks of at the supreme court ruling declaring this law a "tax...

To break that stalemate. >>reporter: strategists consider ohios 18 electoral votes crucial. no republican in modern times has won the white house without them. >>shepard: and the president and governor romney are trying to appeal to more than bases. >>reporter: and battling for independent votes because the nominations are assured. a new washington post-abc news poll suggests that more independents view both economic policies unfavorably but they have stronger opinions, favorable and unfavor on ...

Leadership. that is the issue with swing voters. >>gregg: look at washington post-abc poll. the president has a net positive. flip to governor romney who has a net negative. all thank you is our point. all thank you is why in all the polls of the states we were talking about, nevada, colorado, iowa, as pat and doug said the voters have left obama, he now is around 41 percent, and they have not gone do romney. they are parking themselves in "undecided," sitting there, waiting to be sold by govern...

Buyout, they must walk away from the pension plan forever, 42,000 salaried retirees eligible for this and not an easy choice, though. each person when they decide what the amount is going to be will have to decide, is this lump sum, because now i am totally out of the pension program and i will not longer get a monthly payment what can i do with this money to secure an income for the rest of my life? >>gregg: the buyout expected to save g.m. $26 billion in pension obligations. >>heather: the b b...

Out groups? >> in a recent poll, 60% of americans said voter fraud is real. black congressman who second barack obamas nomination in denver three years ago who is now switched spearts and is republican said he has seen voter fraud in the african-american communities in the congressional district he represented. there is no question that voter fraud occurs in this country. it could even occur in florida. the fact that these election officials are trying to take these appropriate steps to make sur...

All about the queen so this morning when the reports were coming out about when she would be where, what time the boat would launch, there was no pension of when the rest of the royal family would be joining in the fun and clearly throughout they wanted the queen to be front and center. she is the sign of stability for the british people. today there was a new poll that came out in london and the papers saying that 35 percent believe she is the most important monarch in the entire history of the...

Of that claim. if its true, this is dangerous for trump and/orrer is an attack target for him because of. that trump will try to stamp anyone out anyway he can that he thinks might have credible, charging him with very egregious offenses. so i think thats whats going on here, its a strike before they hit you. trump is doing with you guiliani is here, at a higher level at this stake. >> all of this is coming into focus with new poll number, given how americans feel about the investigation, about ...

Economy. thats what we need. why is he saying all these things. were also seeing the its going to be an issue in this election. i think theres a recent pew poll that said people consider illegal immigration a bigger issue than health care. to me thats pretty astounding in this particular universe. thats really he says it because it works. hes playing on the racial anxieties of a certain segment of this country that is really, really anxious about the fact that our country is becoming browner and...

>> fox news is america elections headquarter and gingrich is continuing his surge in the polls, a new washington post-abc news poll has him ahead in iowa, four weeks before the g.o.p. caucus there, and former massachusetts governor romney and the congressman ron paul in a tie for second. and then the texas governor rick perry is rounding out the top four, and iowa holds the first presidential nominating contest so a win there could be key. romney is the frontrunner in new hampshire and then sout...