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Should get at least a stern talking to right now. because he really does have the worst voting record in the u.s. senate. it doesnt mean he votes rightly or wrongly. it means he doesnt vote at all. hes missed more votes than any other u.s. senator by a lot. and it turns out these absences have been noted. on wednesday this week -- actually, it was 12 years to the day that he was called out for skipping that big vote in the florida house and going to the world series instead, 12 years to the day ...

Of the day about marco rubios voting record. i think everything jeb has done so far in this campaign has been terrible about winning elections. i disagree with bob which is more than just a burn rate which has been terrible already. humiliation can get you out of a race. jeb bush has hue mamiliated him. >> and i think his problem, s.e., im going to show you a clip on this, is that he just doesnt transmit having fire in the belly. roll this audio. >> i got a lot of really cool things that i can d...

Against barack obama in 28. do you think it works this time for jeb bush and marco rubio? >> its like dating the more desperate you get the unappealing you r. jeb bush is getting desperate. as he should. since mid-june his net favorably dropped. his campaign has had to slash their buck by nearly 50%. they cut pay rom by 40%, his chief ceo had to step down recently. hes got less cash on hand than other candidates like marco rubio, ted cruz and ben carson. the biggest problem for him. i think its ...

Should be the nominee. >> speaking of communication, bush is sitting down with nbcs chuck todd on sunday. >> yes. >> how important is that interview going to be, given his poll numbers are down, and donors are really starting to get concerned? >> betty, to quote donald trump, its going to be huge. i mean there really is no way to spin this. even if youre a bush supporter, that there is a lot of pressure right now on governor bush to, again, turn this around, and again, prove that at this moment,...

The rube yoio campaign saying h very much against the budget deal and wanted to show up on big votes. >> speaking now. showing viewers live pictures. thanks very much. discuss whats going on here in "the situation room." joining us, rebecca berg, and chief political correspondent dana bash, political analyst gloria and commentator of "the new yorker" magazine washingtons correspondent ryan lizza. is marco rubio the biggest threat to jeb bushs path to the nomination? >> i think he is a huge thr...

It is he did try to take a moment. it did measure up against marco rubio. marco rubio really won that exchange where jeb bush went after him. we have a sound here where he is able to deftly turn the subject. when the voting record came up, he turned it into mainstream liberal media. >> it is actually evidence of the bias that exists in the american media today. let me answer your question on the editorial. back in 2004, one of my predecessors ran for president. missing 30% of his votes. later th...

And places like that, carrying your own bag in the airport. you know how many votes john mccain missed? >> he wasnt my senator. >> i dont remember you complaining about john mccains voting record. the only reason youre doing it now because were running for the same position and someone convinced you attacking me is going to help me. ohio governor john kasich went after both front-runner, trump and carson tonight. and trump hit him back. lets watch. >> were just going to have a 10% tithe and that...

A prickly squirm in your seat debate. the candidates sharpened attacks on each other and went offaftere media as well. the first is jeb bush going after marco rubios voting record. >> the reason you are doing it now is because we are running for the same position. >> he was so nice. he was such a nice guy. he said ill never attack. then his poll numbers tanked. thats why hes at the end. >> the leading republican candidate when you look at the polls is donald trump. when you see him, do you see s...

To go after him. he swung, he missed and rubio fired back hard. look, if marco rubio end up the republican nominee, well say it began with this debate. >> it started because of rubios great absencee rate as united states senator. he was asked about a newspaper editorial that came out today that challenged his voting record in the senate. jeb bush jumped in on the criticism. lets watch. >> barack obama missed 60% or 70% of his votes and the same newspaper endorsed him again. so this is another ex...

Mainstream media and the conservatives. >> im a constituent of the senator and i helped him and i expected that he would do constituent service, which means that he shows up to work. he got endorsed by the "sun sentinel" because he was the most talented guy in the field. hes a gifted politician. but marco, when you signed up for this. this was a six-year term. and you should be showing up to work. literally, the senate, what is it? like a french work week. you get three days where you have to sh...