to support. that s what they tell us. you decide whether to believe it half of iowa s likely caucus goers could still change their minds. how could they have decided in such a short period of time, right? some say why they are having such trouble picking a candidate. it s hard to find somebody that stands out in that crowd. not sure what we re going to do yet. i m really undecided. i m not going to note who i m going to vote for because there is things i like about several different candidates. but they can t all be rolled into one. shepard: not a whole lot of love for any one person. well, all day today the campaigns have been trying a lot of different techniques to get folks on board. that continues our team fox coverage. steve brown at rick santorum s caucus night party in johnsston, iowa, about 15 miles north and west of us here in des moines. steve, santorum has been surging in the polls lately. how are his people capitalizing on that momentum. the lean campaign has been
don t win. but when you poll ron paul he gets more independent vote than any other candidate. if you poll ron paul against president obama he does as well as romney and better than every other candidate in the republic side. shepard: so the candidate is spending one last day making their cases here in iowa. most of them hanging out in the des moines area. remember, only half of likely caucus goers say they have definitively made up their minds. some of them say they may wait until the very last minute to decide. that s what they say. team fox coverage now across iowa. steve brown with more on those crucial undecided caucus goers. shannon bream on how this arcane process actually works. first to campaign carl cammeron live here in des moines. newt gingrich and mitt romney also went at it today. man, we re all adults in the room, aren t we? well, shep, you know the whole field sort of divides nicely into two tiers, the rick santorum surging, mitt romney the long-time frontrunner thro
final and new found attention. i think we are doing very, very well. i m not making any predictions. you know, when you are at 5% in the polls two weeks in the caucus, i don t think anyone would have predicted we would be having this conversation right now except maybe me. i did believe in the people of iowa. he did that in a pinstripe bowl. cyclones didn t couple up with it against rutgers this afternoon. harris: you are covering everything for us. campaign carl cammeron give to see you. thank you very much. conservative and evangelical investigators in iowa could have a huge impact on tuesday only if they can get together and get behind one single candidate. team fox coverage continues with steve brown in des moines. in 2008 they fell in behind mike huckabee and he won. can they settle on just within candidate and do that again? they would like to but they
christmas trip to hawaii. that is the big question. on hold. almost sad to see the president walk around with just his dog bo. that old harry truman line if you want a friend in washington you have to get a dog. it looks like with this deal he is likely to leave in the next couple of days. they want to make shower yesterday he bought bo a chew toy over $20. staff talking about $40 in the paychecks of average americans. pretty expensive chew toy. mitt romney bought a president present for his wife $250 for a north face jacket. maybe they are trying to stimulate the economy in their own ways, jon. jon: thank you. this could have implications for lawmakers and president obama. team fox coverage continues now with the anchor of
everyone has already agreed the best policy is a one year extension of the policies. we are fighting for what everyone has agreed to. let s sit down and resolve the differences. push back from members of his own party to support a temporary deal. we have team fox coverage at the white house with the latest from president obama, but, first, to mike, live on capitol hill. the top republican in the senate urging speaker boehner to go along with the short-term extension. true? reporter: interesting, because senator mcconnell has kept a low would file since saturday and today he reemerges saying, democrats want a short-term extension, you can have that. republicans want to work on a long-term extension, can you have that it doesn t have to be one or the other. he said majority leader harry reid should appoint conferees on the long term bill and the house should pass an tension that looks in thousands ofstein