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His presidency unfolded that obama was better when he was under fire, when he was getting tough questions, when he could watch the news briefing every day and watch his press secretary getting tough questions, he got better at answering those questions, not just when he came out to talk to us, but in addressing them as he was carrying out and implementing his policy. so i think what most of the people in the room have been there for a very long time and have watched, know how that relationship has played out. certainly he was acknowledging it as well. but it's always surprising as reporters to...

Watch the news briefing every day and watch his press secretary getting tough questions, he got better at answering those questions, not just when he came out to talk to us, but in addressing them as he was carrying out and implementing his policy. so i think what most of the people in the room have been there for a very long time and have watched, know how that relationship has played out. certainly he was acknowledging it as well. but it's always surprising as reporters to hear someone say hey, thanks for really putting my feet up to the fire that was great. >> april, we're watching the pres...

Polling, approval polling, turning that number around in a re-election campaign in florida? >> you know, i am not aware of any precedents coming back from that low a point, but it is very early. we're more than a year out. and it's worth remembering that as late as april 2008 obama was 15 points behind john mccain in florida. so he's certainly got a lot of time. >> now, florida gave president obama 27 of the 365 electoral votes that he won in 2008. when you look at the numbers that way, it looks like he can get to an electoral majority without florida. is there a possible obama campaign strate...