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Be -- will take the opportunity, i would assume, to talk about the osama bin laden raid and the success of that and how tough his administration has been with drone attacks on terrorism. one of the criticisms brought up was that governor romney didnt even mention the war in afghanistan during his speech. what will he be bringing to the table specifically to answer questions about what his plan in afghanistan would be? >> well, during the convention speak that governor romney gave he did talk abo...

Membership in charlotte in the state of north carolina of any major state in america but there was a strategic decision made to compete in north carolina. barack obama running for president in 2008 won the state of north carolina, won the neighboring state of virginia. and i think his message of fighting for the middle class, fighting for better working conditions will resonate here in charlotte. one of my hopes is that after this convention there will be real conversations amongst those who are...

Civic responsibility. it was a tough sell at first. >> she would drag us to campaign alleys, and she would drag us to organizational meetings, and walking neighborhoods, i mean who wants to do that when they are ten years old. >> reporter: in college their mothers lessons took root. a decade after winning his first city council election julian will be launched on the national stage. >> she instilled in me that he could become a leader, a confidence in myself that i was someone who had value, tha...

Year was plus 14. kerry didnt end up as the president, bush did. its not always dispositive of what is going to come out. let me give you another number, and that may be a better indication of momentum. the real clear politics average of all the polls recently. it shows literally down to the 10th of a point a flat-footed tie. 46.4% for obama. 46.4% for romney. the obama number is coming down, the romney number is coming up. they meet at 46.4, and if you look back the last couple of weeks, bill, ...

Casey stiegel there in louisiana. martha? martha: vice president joe biden is now chiming in on this growing debate question, are you better off than you were four years ago. huge focus what were talking about right now. what he says about that. well get live reaction from the romney camp next. bill: also the white house at a big union rally in michigan this week. while some of the nations biggest unions turning their backs on this convention. now why would that about-face be underway now in 201...

And the most prosperous economy the world has ever known. bill: so that was president obama talking in the key swing state of ohio about labor unions and unions in the audience. they have not been happy with democrats picking charlotte for this convention. in 2008 unions donated $8.6 million to the convention in denver. it is far less this time around. senator chris cones of delaware. thank you for your time. >> good morning bill. glad to be with you. bill: how will democrats repair the relation...

Road from where we now stand is where mitt romney is preparing to engage in three days in intensive debate preparation. more on that in a moment. while he is up here in vermont hes leaving the attacks to his surrogate. the romney campaign has assembled a rapid response team to counts any talking points which come out of the democratic convention. the theme of that rapid response has been, are you better off than you were four years ago? but vp nominee paul ryan is digging back a little further i...

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Pretty good gauge and we found that the undecideds split pretty evenly between the two candidates. >> reporter: one prime reason why the convention is being held here in north carolina is that the democratic party and president obamas campaign hoped to use the data that they collect from every single person who enters the convention center, enters the stadium where the president will speak, take that data to use it to fund raise and mobilize vote he is for higher vote tallies, bill. bill: here i...

Who won the primary in the state of texas a couple of weeks ago and south carolina nikki haley as well as several dozen staff members listening to every word that comes out of the mode kwrupls at the democra democrat krat particulademocrat krat particular national done srepb convention to key respond to it. martha: what can we expect out of vermont. >> reporter: he has chosen a former summer home, and kerry hailey in west vermont, these where the house is. the house is apparently $3.9 million, i...