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There are new polls in pennsylvania and minnesota that show that mitt romney is within striking distance and maybe even more telling, because you dont just follow the polls, you follow people and money, bill clinton was campaigning in minnesota yesterday. do you think that the obama campaign is worried about these states? >> i would say that i would get worried or i think maybe increase the level of concern about these potential battle grounds if you saw the principals going there. the most prec...

Enormous amount of money into ads, the idea that youre going to actually change their minds with such little amount of time left it just doesnt make sense because you need in order to actually do that you need to actually have the ads showing repetitively for weeks on end. so, im not sure its a smart strategy. i dont think it compensates for the ground game that the obama campaign has. its a very strange strategy on the romney campaign to wait until the last week to go up big. >> i think people ...

could we be next? im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." today were coming to you live from cnns jerusalem, israel. he left there live earlier today. hes now in poland with the president-elect. were going to have a live report in the next hour from pole land. we begin this hour with my one-on-one interview with the republican presidential candidate. governor romney, thanks so much for joining us, in jerusalem. what a beautiful city. im sure youve been moved by what youve see...

The market will solve all of our problems on its own. if you agree with that, you should vote for them. i believe we need a plan for better education and training and for energy independence and for new research and innovation. for rebuilding our infrastructure and if you agree with me, if you believe this economy grows best when everybody gets a fair shot. and everybody does their fair share. and everybody plays by the same set of rules. then i ask you to stand with me a second term. >> they wa...

>> we lost joe? >> yeah. he was with us via skype. its just me and you, governor. i want to listen to something mitt romney said during that meeting with teachers in philly. take a listen. >> sure. >> i come to learn, obviously, from people who are having experiences that are unique and instructive, not just to me, but i think to the nation. >> we got you back there, joe. joe, let me pose this question to you. im not sure how much of what i just said you heard. ill restate it here. mitt romney i...

hour for the states primary. you are looking at the cnn express bus. gingrich is creeping up. romney is still the front-runner. today, the two battle it out at breakfast. they will both be at the same diner at the same time. well begin talking to tommy or tommys ham house live this morning. imagine being stuck in a greyhound station for more than 17 hours. thats what happened to these people after a winter storm moved in. heavy snowfall is expected today in parts of the u.s. reynolds...

Congress do the right thing for millions of working americans but it was only possible because you added your voices to the debate. as i said before, were at a make or break moment for the middle class. as president, i promise to do everything i can to make america a place where hard work and responsibility are rewarded. one where everyone has a fair shot and everyone does their fair share. >> for more, lets turn to jonathan alter, msnbc political analyst, and "bloomberg view" columnist and msnb...

>> it was food to see congress do the right thing for millions of working americans but it was only possible because you added your voices to the debate. as i said before, were at a make or break moment for the middle class. as president, i promise to do everything i can to make america a place where hard work and responsibility are rewarded. one where everyone has a fair shot and everyone does their fair share. >> for more, lets turn to jonathan alter, msnbc political analyst, and "bloomberg vi...

Your voices to the debate. as i said before, were at a make or break moment for the middle class. as president, i promise to do everything i can to make america a place where hard work and responsibility are rewarded. one where everyone has a fair shot and everyone does their fair share. >> for more, lets turn to jonathan alter, msnbc political analyst, and "bloomberg view" columnist and msnbc contributor joy-ann reid and managing editor of the grio. great to have both of you with us tonight. >>...

Your voices to the debate. as i said before, were at a make or break moment for the middle class. as president, i promise to do everything i can to make america a place where hard work and responsibility are rewarded. one where everyone has a fair shot and everyone does their fair share. >> for more, lets turn to jonathan alter, msnbc political analyst, and "bloomberg view" columnist and msnbc contributor joy-ann reid and managing editor of the grio. great to have both of you with us tonight. >>...