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>> it has been more so in the democratic caucus goer. one of the reasons is democrats attract a lot more people in their caucuses. in 2008 you had 119,000 people voting in the iowa republican caucuses. that is in a state of three million people. that is a pretty small sample, trying to poll these individuals people that are going to the caucuses is looking for needles in a haystack. you had twice as many people participating in the democratic caucuses. that helps the state democratic party, what a closely divided stated in partisan terms. i'm surprised that the republicans don't seem to be doi...

>> it has been more so in the democratic caucus goer. one of the reasons is democrats attract a lot more people in their caucuses. in 2008 you had 119,000 people voting in the iowa republican caucuses. that is in a state of three million people. that is a pretty small sample, trying to poll these individuals people that are going to the caucuses is looking for needles in a haystack. you had twice as many people participating in the democratic caucuses. that helps the state democratic party, what a closely divided stated in partisan terms. i'm surprised that the republicans don't seem to be doi...

Signatures, as newt gingrich didn't, to get on the ballot in virginia. but now you're suing because you say that this is a violation of rick perry's constitutional rights. i mean, at this point really in the campaign is this worth your sort of focus, effort, time, money? >> absolutely. virginia is a really important state. we want to compete there. we feel like we made a strong effort to get the signatures we needed, but keep in mind there are 119,000 republican voters in the 2008 primary. each of the seven candidates has to get 10,000 republican voter signatures. that's a huge hurdle, and tha...

>> it has been more so in the democratic caucus goer. one of the reasons is democrats attract a lot more people in their caucuses. in 2008 you had 119,000 people voting in the iowa republican caucuses. that is in a state of three million people. that is a pretty small sample, trying to poll these individuals people that are going to the caucuses is looking for needles in a haystack. you had twice as many people participating in the democratic caucuses. that helps the state democratic party, what a closely divided stated in partisan terms. i'm surprised that the republicans don't seem to be doi...

In an approval ratings boost for president obama. can he keep that momentum in 2012? blocking the vote, getting for a fresh new round of voter i.d. a whole lot more at the top of the hour. >> thank you so much, my friend. republicans spending millions to, and they're trying to seal the deal. that's the reason i've called for a part-time congress. i'm going to get rid of obama-care. ♪ "new york times" media reporter jeremy peters joins me from des moines. good morning. good morning. i have to say again what i was talking about earlier. we're talking about 119,000 republicans voted in ...