To say he s all in in iowa is not fair to the romney campaign. but he s clearly made the decision to compete. the irony of all of this, newt gingrich is the one candidate so far, the major candidates that you have to spend a dime in iowa. he s there campaigning today, but i think it s interesting, we hearing from romney, he s got the ad and now chris christie is going to do a teletown hall with io io iowans, doing these phone conference calls with 2500 caucus goers getting a phone call and saying, stay on the phone, listen to chris christie. we ll see how that goes. thanks chuck todd. republicans are saying they will support extending the payroll tax cut by capping fall salaries for three years and withholding some benefits from millionaires. democrats say that s not good enough and the plan won t pass. bob corker is live on hill.
Was the one who had the idea for the meeting, for the teletown hall, who requested it and that as breakfast was finishing last week, they, leaving hi parpt and she said, this would be a great thing for us to do, would you consider it. we have a lot of good sound bites we have coming out of that that we will play for folks. third quarter numbers over the weekend, originally saying, past the deadline, right, jamie? she didn t seem to be too phased. she raised what some people thought was $4 million. but she spent a lot more as well. what s the mood from the staff there? well, the campaign remains optimistic that has been there posture from the very beginning. it wasn t broken. they think that they are going to do very well in iowa. they are staking their campaign on iowa. and in some parts on new hampshire. and south carolina.
Country. one of the best known governors in the country. if you were going to pick governors, republican governors to have you endorse your candidate chris christie would be at the top of the list or near the top of the list. what i found interesting from chris christie today this is a guy who came to washington last spring and gave a speech saying it s time to do big things and be bold. we have to do entitlement reforms. threatped to run against house republicans who weren t pushing hard enough on entitlement reform. bret: campaign against them? campaign against them, campaign for their opponent this they didn t push hard enough on entitlement reform. he didn t say anything about entitlement reform today or get in any of those things. either in his remarks for mitt romney today or on a conference call, teletown hall they called it afterwards. is he trimming his sail or will he push romney almost from the inside on entitlement reform? bret: charles? romney is not competing with
Country. one of the best known governors in the country. if you were going to pick governors, republican governors to have you endorse your candidate chris christie would be at the top of the list or near the top of the list. what i found interesting from chris christie today this is a guy who came to washington last spring and gave a speech saying it s time to do big things and be bold. we have to do entitlement reforms. threatped to run against house republicans who weren t pushing hard enough on entitlement reform. bret: campaign against them? campaign against them, campaign for their opponent this they didn t push hard enough on entitlement reform. he didn t say anything about entitlement reform today or get in any of those things. either in his remarks for mitt romney today or on a conference call, teletown hall they called it afterwards. is he trimming his sail or will he push romney almost from the inside on entitlement reform? bret: charles? romney is not competing with
Describe the week that robert gibbs is having. but first of all, let s talk about what happened last night. people may not have been paying attention but there were primaries across the country. reporter: that s right. and you know, the white house, regardless of which party is controlling it, they re always picking their spots of which race is the one to focus on. races they don t do so well, they say local issues decided it. the one the white house wants to single out is this colorado race. romanoff was supported by bill clinton. in the end, michael bennett won. they were bracing that we would be talking if romanoff won that bill clinton had more juice than president obama and that s why he s on the campaign trail so much. now that bennett actually won, they ve been going overboard here. one of the president s advisers sent me a long e-mail with all the things the president did. he did a teletown hall event for
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