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americans. according to a new abc news/ washington post poll, 38% favor congressman paul ryan as mitt romney's running mate. that's up from 23% last week. 33% viewed ryan unfavorably. nbc's steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: his opponent got the weekend buzz by picking a running mate, but in drought-stricken iowa, president obama created his own buzz as only an incumbent can, ordering the federal government to buy $150 million worth of meat and fish from hard-hit farmers. >> we've got a lot of freezers. >> reporter: the president said the farm bill frozen on capitol hill would h...

"washington post" poll it's up from 23% last week. 33% viewed ryan unfavorably. nbc's steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: his opponent got the weekend busby picking a running mate, but in drought-stricken iowa, president obama created his own buzz as only an incumbent condition. >> we've got a lot of freezers. >> reporter: the president said the farm bill frozen on chile and would help more and singled out mitt romney's running mate to help block it. >> so if you happen to see congressman ryan tell him how important this farm bill is to iowa and its farming communities. >> report...

growing on some americans. according to a new abc "washington post" poll it's up from 23% last week. 33% viewed ryan unfavorably. nbc's steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: his opponent got the weekend busby picking a running mate, but in drought-stricken iowa, president obama created his own buzz as only an incumbent condition. >> we've got a lot of freezers. >> reporter: the president said the farm bill frozen on chile and would help more and singled out mitt romney's running mate to help block it. >> so if you happen to see congressman ryan tell him how important this farm bill...

paul ryan. plus, the olympic plame's finally out leaving team usa swimming in gold. there's another big reason to celebrate as the curtain closes on this year's summer games. and no men allowed. saudi arabia's ambitious new plan to separate the sexes, a first of its kind city exclusively for women by women and of women. "newsroom" begins right now. good morning and thanks for joining us, everyone, i'm deborah feyerick in for carol ko costello. the wisconsin congressman hits the campaign trail on his own. he is set to visit the iowa state fair today. meanwhile, mitt romney will ...

evident. the county crewer's passengers compartment largely intact, but the infiniti burned. >> the driver of that car, believed tore the sole occupant, died at the scene. the officer was transported to the hospital. >> reporter: it happened about 3:00 a.m. when it happened. the infiniti was traveling west. >> that car for an unknown reason veered dramatically to the left and struck the cruiser. >> the officer was trapped, but he was able to radio the call into his dispatcher that there had been a crash. police say the officer may have been responding to a call, but not an emergency ...