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here. theyre going through the preliminary speakers now. you see a big crowd behind me. trust me, it runs out there way as well and over this way. this is the wisconsin homecoming. paul ryan and mitt romney landed just a short time ago. paul ryan said it was great to be home. he said hes been flying into the airport in milwaukee for the 14 years hes been in the united states congress. never has he returned home for a welcome like this. he now will be the republican vice presidential no...

here. theyre going through the preliminary speakers now. you see a big crowd behind me. trust me, it runs out there way as well and over this way. this is the wisconsin homecoming. paul ryan and mitt romney landed just a short time ago. paul ryan said it was great to be home. he said hes been flying into the airport in milwaukee for the 14 years hes been in the united states congress. never has he returned home for a welcome like this. he now will be the republican vice presidential no...

>> its quite a large crowd. theyre going through the preliminary speakers now. you see a big crowd behind me. trust me, it runs out this way as well and over this way. this is the wisconsin homecoming. paul ryan and mitt romney landed just a short time ago. paul ryan said it was great to be home. he said hes been flying into the airport in milwaukee, never has he returned home for a welcome like this. he will be the republican vice presidential nominee. were in a state as you know, tha...

The poor. looks to cut medicaid spending by a third, which is a tremendous amount. what impact do you think that has? do you u see that figuring in the campaign? i thats i think is a really opening question. >> i think the only way it figures in the campaign is if president obama decides and the obama campaign decides that theyre going to distinguish themselves from their opponents on this issue on how theyre going to address the most vulnerable americans. if they say, look, what the romney pick...

Is it condoleeza race? >> i dont know if shes on that list. i think the people who have the buzz right now are actually people that dont have a lot of buzz around them, portman and tim pawlenty. those arent the most exciting picks, but all the conventional wisdom around this romney pick has been hes actually going to not -- hes not going to probably shake things up. if he stands in a very good position of making this a dead even race against president obama in november, look for him to make the ...

Alaskas sarah palin is the main driver of that discussion since the palin choice gave us a lot of reality shows and helped give us president obama. no way this time, say the romneyite. theyll happily forgo heat and buzz for safety and stow lidty. the danger in romneys safety first approach is his search for the uncontroversial will keep him from the best possible candidates tim pawlenty or rob portman may be just right for the romney pick, each a strong public servant. if the call comes they and...

I think that is a real question people will have in these confirmation hearings. the romney pick would be a smart one politically but would probably cause more headaches for him amongst his supporters. >> joe, reported last week trumps economic adviser told top house republicans that they are no longer the party of reagan. in is steven talking about that headline. take a listen. >> ronald reagan was elected president and the republican party became reagans party, a conservative party. the point ...

He took over the transition effort. has been, was far more influential in sort of trumps ear guiding him during the campaign, before the election, and then i think than people realized. mike pence was a fan of the romney pick. probably going nowhere and the dinner a final good-bye. looks like this entire thing was an effort to humiliate him. im absolutely surprised, always full of surprises, but if romney -- makes it over the finish line, id give a lot of credit to mike pence. >> im not so sure....

To basically clear all of these states this evening and shut out his remaining opponents. voters go to the polls in new york, in connecticut, in rhode island and delaware and the swing state of pennsylvania. as they head out to do that, today you have 219 delegates, big pull tonight. look at those numbers. highly populated states in the northeast. mitt romney hitting the trail trail in the keystone state. >> what a terrific welcome. this is just extraordinary. i appreciate your generosity, your ...