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Of voters across iowa, they have loudly said they are not particularly thrilled with romney or are they thrilled with gingrich which now sets up a competition, really, between texas governor rick perry, michele bachmann, the congresswoman from minnesota next door to iowa and rick santorum. they seem to be splitting evangelical and religious conservatives and as a consequence, it is very difficult for the leaders of those voting groups particularly a couple of very prominent organizations out of ...

governor rick perry is proposing giving you taxpayers a choice. essentially you can pay your current income tax rate under this code or skip the accountants and software and pay a 20% flat tax rate. the bottom line, most americans choose a 20%, and at the least this would amount to a tax cut for the wealthy. candy crowley is the chief police kp correspondent, and anchor of "state of the union" on cnn. no one is sure what romneys proposal is, whether its economically sound. after herman...

im ali velshi. welcome to "your money." rick perry is proposing give you a tax choice. currently you can pay it under the cold or pay a 20% flat tax rate. the bottom line, most americans choose a 20%, and at the least this would amount to a tax cut for the wealthy. candy crowley is the chief political course it dent and anchor of "state of the union" on cnn. no one is sure what romneys proposal is, whether its economically sound. after herman cains success for getting attention for the...

so now people are taking everything he says seriously, whether he likes it or not. as to whether you like what hes saying or not, thats entirely up to you. keeping them honest, whatever political position you happen to have, the question for herman cain or anyone wanting to be president is this, can you be a serious candidate without serious scrutiny of what you say and how you say it? heres what he said saturday about illegal immigration. >> i tell you what, when im in charge of the f...

romney. so now people are taking everything he says seriously, whether he likes it or not. as to whether you like what hes saying or not, thats entirely up to you. keeping them honest, whatever political position you happen to have, the position for herman cain or anyone wanting to be president, can you be a serious candidate without serious scrutiny of what you say and how you say it? heres what he said saturday about illegal immigration. >> i tell you what, when im in charge of the f...

cain or anyone wanting to be president is this, can you be a serious candidate without serious scrutiny of what you say and how you say it? heres what he said saturday about illegal immigration. >> i tell you what, when im in charge of the fence, were going to have a fence, it will be 20 feet high and have barbed wire on the top, it will be electrocuted -- electrified. and theres going to be a sign on the other side that said, it will kill you. >> herman cain at a campaign stop in tenn...

Reducing early voting time across the state. less early voting. they have proposed eliminating early voting altogether on sundays. why is that important? well, sunday is traditionally a day when a lot of black churches bring a lot of their parishioners from the church to the polls. republicans in north carolina have proposed eliminating same-day registration for anybody who wants to vote on election day. they have proposed new rules to make it more complicated and difficult if not impossible to ...

Pushing his reelection as anybody in the country. we dont criticize him. i dont think any member of the cbc has criticized president barack obama. there have been disagreements from time to time with policy issues. >> right. >> and mainly about targeting. >> congressman, the presidents reelection campaign, speaking of targeting, is launching what it calls "operation vote," an effort to reach ethnic, religious and other voting groups. what do you think of this? and will the president have a probl...

Government needs to do more number was over 50% was right at the same time a lot of people were getting pessimistic about the economy. thats what were seeing in this poll as well. when the economy gets trouble-to-some to folks, even more so than it has been, they want government intervention. >> the question is what do people want the government to do? you asked what the top priorities should be. what was the answer? >> not surprisingly its jobs and the economy. you see there we have first and s...

Run right over harry and me. >> the metaphor when he arrived republicans left the economy in a ditch and he and harry have been pulling it up. want to keep that direction going. stick with him and democrats in congress. republicans argue, no, the economy is still in the ditch and a deeper one now under obama policy. >> shepard: a lot of wondering about whether the people who were in the throw the bums out mode will actually be helped by this appearance to change their mind. >> exactly. the presi...