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Now there's a different reality. there are 18 states that democrats have won in at least the past six consecutive elections. the blue wall. 242 electoral college votes. it's the 11 states from maryland to maine except for new hampshire. it's illinois, michigan, minnesota, and wisconsin in the upper midwest. it's the three west coast states, and hawaii. if you just add to that real quick virginia and colorado. just maybe highlight virginia and colorado. and new mexico. at that point, you're at 269. any one other state puts you over the top. if she holds the blue wall, adds to it virginia, color...

Areas with big hispanic populations including miami. he's are also areas that have typically a lower democratic turnout in the polls. is this a concern for you? how's this going to work out? >> this is a major concern. we, as democrats and especially hispanics do not turn out to vote in nonpresidential years in the numbers that we do during presidential years. so we have a job ahead of its that is going to not be easy. we have to not only educate people. we're not going to have the $100 million that he's going to have. and we need to get out and let the hispanic community know in spanish, in e...

And supporting wind and solar. though all energy development comes with some risk, we're committed to safely and responsibly producing natural gas. it's not a dream. america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. the democrats are counting on a big hispanic turnout but republicans say the latinos and other minorities have higher unemployment rates than the rest of the population and are less enthusiastic about voting this year than they were four years ago. joining me now is co-chairman of the democratic caucus, california congressman, xavier becerra. welcome to my...

Movement on voter id or anything like that that is going have an impact that could be implemented between now and the election, but i do see negative ads as a strategy being taken by both sides to suppress the other side's base, and we see it with president obama and the super pacts supporting him, going on the air in colorado, nevada, florida states with big hispanic populations, with spanish language ads that are negative attacks on the other guy, and we're going to continue to see more of that. one quick point on mitt romney sort of loosening up on this bus tour, i actually think that it's ...

Florida but some of the big western prizes like colorado, nevada, new mexico, big hispanic populations. that is why the charges of politics have been coming out. bill: there is lot of pressure here. there will be a face-to-face meeting with the president and russian president vladmir putin. what is expect in that? >> reporter: it is interesting to note president putin sort of snubbed president obama by not coming to camp david for the first g8 summit. the russians have been supplying helicopters to the syrian region game. there is a lot of international pressure to get russia to stop helping t...