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party bona fides sent him to washington and ryan is from his home state of wisconsin which leads me to my first question is does this change the mix in wisconsin? can you see republicans picking it up? they are now behind when you look at the polls in wisconsin. can paul ryan pull his own state into the romney column? >> good morning, candy. listen, i think wisconsin's always been in play. we turned wisconsin red in november 2010 because of president obama's policies, because of obama care, people didn't like that, being jammed through, entirely bart san basis. people also understand...

A democrat. the state carries 15 electoral votes, and they are going to be hotly contested this time around. each candidate has visited that state an equal number of times, one visit for the president, one visit for mitt romney. and in terms of unemployment, the unemployment rate in north carolina 9.4%, higher than the nation's average. head down south now to florida, all the way down south. of course, we have seen in the past how important florida is to a president, to anybody who wants to be president. the governor of florida, rick scott, a republican, obviously. he has parlayed a business c...

About a point 1 above the national average, 9.4%, and the electoral votes are 15. the third stop is the state of florida. florida, help me out here. come on, florida. well, it's not popping up there. but i can tell you that florida has an unemployment rate of 8.6%, and 29 electorial votes. the final stop is the state of illinois, electoral votes 18 out of 270, and the unemployment rate there is a whooping 7.2%. meanwhile president obama is holding meetings at the white house before attending a couple of fundraisers in washington. chief white house correspondented henry is live in the briefing ...

The middle 20% pay 9.4%. the top 20% pay 67.9% of total incomes taxes. it's not like in stone and immovable but an escalator with people moving up and down over time. >> if you are born in the lowest 20%. the likelihood is you are not going to end mup lowest 20%. >> in part, people start careers, the incomes are low. as they advance or get experience or get married or start a business, income gro grows. >> 60% of the people started in the bottom fifth make it out of the bottom fifth ten years later. >> the recession hurt top earners the most. bottom 80 losing 5% in income. top fifth, 18%. top ...

the path. from ohio to new york this morning and airlines are playing catch up after 900 flights were canceled. another severe storm watch in effect today. let's get the very latest from meteorologist rob marciano live in olympic park in atlanta. rough night for us up here. >> reporter: it was. not just for new york city, it was a massive storm system, christine. yesterday morning at this time we said the atmosphere was primed to explode and mother nature certainly took the cue yesterday afternoon. take a look at the radar from yesterday, i mean this damaging line of storms stretch...