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Heather: a big issue for the president, expect to hear a lot more about this. is immigration reform the issue that president obama should focus on now, alan colmes is the hoist of the alan colmes radio show and karen hanretty, a communications director for the republican congressional committee. good morning, to both of you. there was an nbc poll, that recently came out and said 60% of voters disapprove of the president's handling of the economy, so, karen, should the president be focusing on immigration, right now? >> no, i think republicans and democrats should be focused laser-like on the e...

Young americans are making their voices heard and making a big impact on presidential elections. take a look at the numbers from 2000 and 2008. every age group is consistent but a big spike in the turnout for voters under the age of 30. but with such a strong bloc of these young people voting, democratic republican leaders in some key states are looking to even the playing field for 2012. heather smith is the president of rock the vote. the point of this story is that you have some lawmakers at least republican lawmakers worried about the influence of young voters and even one lawmaker, state ...

>> all right, jessica, great to have you on, jessica brady, appreciate your time. >> thank you. with each passing presidential election, the youth vote is making a bigger impact on who occupies the oval office. take a look at the numbers of 2000 and 2008, every age group is consistent, but you can see the big spike in turnout is voters under 30, but with such a strong bloc of the young people voting democratic republican leaders in some key swing states are looking to even the playing field coming up in 2012. heather smith is the president of rock the vote and joins us now. it's been called ...

>> gregg: headlines we're following, a loud and raucous sunday in the wisconsin capital, the police supposed to start clearing the building, so it can be closed for cleaning, but the protesters camping out, looking like they will stay put. we're following the live developments from madison and will talk about their behavior in a few moments, so stick around for that. and, hillary clinton says the united states is reaching out to libyan opposition groups, trying to topple muammar qaddafi. she made those comments before heading to a u.n. meeting in geneva to talk about libya. and, decision time ...

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