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This time around romney has spent less money and less than three weeks in iowa using the network he set up in 2008 his original goal was to make a good enough showing in iowa to stay viable for the rest of the primary season without wasting time and resources on a state not necessarily attune to his brand of republicanism. but as romney's wife told me two days ago it's so different this time around. and she's right. unlike four years ago when they caucused for huckabee, the social conservative voting bloc is split among four candidates. 25% romney got in 2008 may be enough to win this in 2012....

today, ron paul on the perils and promise of the efforts here and rick santorum on the sudden spotlight over his booming campaign, then the lay of the land from two influential iowan republicans, governor terry branstad and congressman steve king. fresh off the campaign trail "the washington post" dan balz "the wall street journal's" neil king give us their perspective. i'm candy crowley in des moines. and this is "state of the union". it's been a rough couple of weeks for ron paul. his top-tier seeding hs brought new scrutiny to some of his old writings. now big enough threat to dra...

and this is "state of the union". it's been a rough couple of weeks for ron paul. his top tier seating hs brought new scrutiny to some of his old writings. now big enough threat to draw unanimous dismissals from opponents. >> unelectable. >> you need to think long and hard about in casting your vote for congressman paul. >> one of the people run for president thinks it's okay for iran to have a nuclear weapon. i don't. >> ron paul is not getting the nominati nomination. >> someone that is so out of sync with the american people that they don't need to be the president of the united s...

An aarp medicare supplement insurance plan could be an option to get the coverage you need at a competitive rate. so don't wait another minute. be sure to call today. call now for your free medicare guide and information kit about aarp medicare supplement insurance plans, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. as mitt romney gears up for an all but certain presidential bid, his team has to face an uncertain reality. a number of heavyweights that backed him in 2008 may not be on board this time. jonathan martin joins us. being a front-runner has a few blessings and a lot of downsides....

Millions and millions of water customers here. >> julie: casey stegall, thank you very much. >> gregg: well, if you've been watching the stock market past couple of weeks, you might be wondering whether the ghosts of 2008 may be coming back. is there a safer place to put your savings. we're going to take a look at that and terrifying moments for this family when their baby boy jumped into a swimming pool but how his brother, not that much older, comes to his rescue and saves his life. >> at that moment, you know, i don't really think he did it so i went in. gecko: good news sir, i just got an ...