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Committee in congress now. theres one woman thats a leadership, republican leadership, kathy mcmorris rogers. i would like to see more of her. shes more pleasant to listen to and look at than some of the oer folks on that team. we need to highlight the women there and have them be the spokespeople to bring in more women and make it a palatable place. for example, in c pac this week, a third of the speakers are women. half the emsees are women. has there been progress made? yes. are we at the poi...

Lets dig deeper into those explosive reports about possible rifts that occurred between president obama and his former top diplomat, the then secretary of state hillary clinton. lets discuss in our strategy session. the democratic strategist and cnn contributor paul begala. also joining us, cnn contributor david frum. the author of the book "why romney lost," also a former bush white house speechwriter. you saw brian todds report. vali nasr, who worked for holbrooke, now the dean here in washing...

And while he may not know it, hes got $800,000 more to give away. >> wasnt it just last week that mitt romney had given a big chunk of money to help the victims of hurricane sandy? so that kind of stuff -- >> it can go on and on and on. >> yeah, thats not so bad. some of the other things -- >> i dont know about the luxury cars. im not sure about the clubs either. >> yeah, not sure about that. thank you so much, richard lui. thats going to wrap up this hour of "jansing and co." im chris jansing. ...

Even on election night after a very, very hard fought campaign this time, what should the message be? weve seen already the president came out swinging against the republican leaders, and he feels very much that after the boehner grand bargain collapsed in august of 2011, that they are against him and not willing to cooperate on anything, and, in fact, i was pointing out to another one of your colleagues earlier this week that the frontline documentary this week shows that on the very night of p...

Ceiling? whom do you see as leaning that way? >> in terms of lemplliverage, t republicans have more leverage because they can block the debt ceiling vote. they feel like they lost the last round in that weve addr s addressed discretionary spendings and addressed action at thats, but we havent addressed entitlement programs, medicare and social security, which republicans say need to be reformed to be successful. i think theyre going to be digging in their heels, but i think eleanor is right that...

Ceiling, and its almost done to the market, wake me up ten minutes to the deadline. if this is the time they actually dont get something done before the deadline, it would be very damaging to confidence. >> indeed, greg ip, ruth marcus, thanks to you. is this business as usual in washington? the strategy session next on "andrea mitchell reports." [ lisa ] my names lisa, and chantix helped me quit. i honestly loved smoking, and i honestly didnt think i would ever quit. [ male announcer ] along ...

Th morni this morning on "world news now," strategy session. the romney campaign puts an intense new focus on battleground states. >> the move comes with polls showing the gop nominee trailing in key states that could swing the election. its monday, september 24th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." good morning, everyone. im t.j. winick. rob nelson is on assignment this morning. >> great to have you here, t.j. >> great to be here. >> were both a little sleep deprived, so...

We should point out we invited the romney camp to send someone to talk and they declined. did you catch "snl." >> i thought it was hilarious. >> we can revisit all of that later too as well. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> good to see you. >> up next the strategy session, the big challenges ahead for both campaigns. youre watching "andrea mitchell reports" only on msnbc. great grains. great grains cereal starts whole and stays whole. see the seam? more processed flakes look nothing like na...

romneyryan.com already running this morning. and it says, heres a chance to meet your comeback team. links to romney/portman and romney/rubio dont go anywhere. they will make the announcement in norfolk, virginia, at 9:00 a.m. eastern time. thats where hes kicking off a bus tour. brian monroe is the editor of cnnpolitics.com. hes joining me from our washington bureau. good morning. sources telling cnn, the v.p. pick will be paul ryan. what do you think? what would ryan bring to the tic...

role at the republican national convention? im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." we begin with mitt romneys preparations for what may be the most crucial week of his presidential campaign. with several new polls out including our own showing him losing ground to president obama, romney begins a bus tour on saturday through four swing states he absolutely needs to win. but hes still traveling without a running mate. dana bash is here in "the situation room" taking a closer ...