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They are on the blount amendment. that's how focused they are on jobs right now. >>s which going to come back and get them. >> and that is another thing that you have to deal with is outside of the partisan politics to impact the general is that you are going to have, and i think that this is why santorum went there is that you will have the supreme court looking at the affordable health care act, and if they go against it, it could energize the president's base. and they are scheduled an october hearing on affirmative action, so you have a lot of things playing between now and november that c...

Seeing, you know, the wage earners get involve and put pressure on santorum, i think to step up and say, hey, this is the right thing to do. we have infrastructure problems in the country. if he wants to support the wage earners the way that mike dewine has been saying and also last week on the broadcast, this is the perfect opportunity. where is romney going to be on this? this is a great issue for the president. it is a slam dunk for him, and he wants it and middle-classers want it and wage earners want it and this is the next big fight when it comes to wage earners. >> but the fight of mitt...

President. it is a slam dunk for him, and he wants it and middle-classers want it and wage earners want it and this is the next big fight when it comes to wage earners. >> but the fight of mitt romney is that you are a big spending guy to rick santorum, and trying to underscore that people like him for being the more conservative guy, and romney has gone after him, by it has not stuck, and that might help him stick. >> well, on the highway bill is they are on the blount amendment. that is where they are for jobs. >> and that is another thing that you have to deal with is outside of the partisa...

Blount amendment, that the senate plans to vote on tomorrow. the amendment that would allow employers to refuse to provide contraception or any other health care provision in a health insurance policy if they find it morally objectionable. rick santorum, of course, supports the blunt amendment. jim heath, that ohio reporter you just saw, who conducted that interview, rightfully believed he had a scoop, and tweeted the news of romney's position at 3:53 p.m. today. within the hour, romney's press secretary began the romney reversal. releasing this statement. "regarding the blunt bill, the way th...

To come to haunt them because they've made religion the center of the campaign, and of course that means religion is going to be an issue for mitt romney. so if they had all just been quiet about this, they would have had a chance with him. now they've made it an issue and it will come back to bite them. >> it's almost like we're saying you can't be someone who has spirituality and faith in this country and be in an election at the same time. roy blunt proposed this amendment to the highway bill allowing employers to refuse to offer coverage for any specific procedure if it is contrary to mora...