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As a result, iowans are opening their mail bocks to a slew of negative letters and pamphlets all targeting gingrich. nbc's campaign embed is in des moines, alex mo. good to see you. give us your -- >> how are you? >> i'm great, thank you. give us an idea of what kind of mailers we're seeing. describe them. >> that's right. as you said, there was a slew of negative mailers in iowans' mailboxes. i saw at least eight and five of them were specifically targeting newt gingrich. one from ron paul, mitt romney campaign, and two from a pro-mitt romney super pact, all targeting newt gingrich. and the o...

Attracted one democratic member and that's what that legislation would do. it would allow medicare to wither on the vine, which is what republicans want, and it's unacceptable. >> do you wish you haven't gone there? does it make you mad? because it gives republicans fodder to say that it's a bipartisan proposal. >> in the democratic party, alex, we don't require unanimity. this particular democratic senator, senator wyden, this is where he's been on health care for his whole career. it follows his track record. the overwhelming majority of the americans say that it should be preserved for the ...

for dinner at the white house three times already. good morning, know, welcome to "weekends with alex witt." it's 9:00 on the east soes, 6 a.m. out west. developing now, a crucial day on capitol hill with the senate in session at this hour. senate leaders agreed on a compromise measure last night, ebs tending a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits for at least two more months. here's what the senate will vote on today. that two-month extension of social security payroll, language on the keystone pipeline. nbc's luke russert is busy on capitol hill with a good saturday morning to yo...

good morning, know, welcome to "weekends with alex witt." it's 9:00 on the east soes, 6 a.m. out west. developing now, a crucial day on capitol hill with the senate in session at this hour. senate leaders agreed on a compromise measure last night, ebs tending a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits for at least two more months. here's what the senate will vote on today. that two-month extension of social security payroll, language on the keystone pipeline. nbc's luke russert is busy on capitol hill with a good saturday morning to you, luke. >> reporter: good morning, alex. how are you...

down this road before. we'll get a reality check. it's thursday, december 1, 2011. thi this is conscio this is "the daily rundown." mitt romney goes up with his first major tv ad in the hawkeye state. it's a introduction to voters an implicit comparison to the candidate emerging as the chief challenger, newt gingrich. >> i spent my life in the private sector. i've competed with companies around the world. i've learned something about how it is that economies grow. and i'm in favor of cutting spending, capping federal spending as a percentage of gdp at 20% or less and have a balanced ...