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Probably paid, you know, voted for without questioning funding for florida hurricanes. it's fascinating. wow. >> kelly, you're the best. thank you so much. >> thank you, kelly. >> good to be with you. have a great weekend. >> thanks. coming up next, c-pac leaves governor christie off the speaking list prompting outrage some in the republican party. up next, we'll get a full explanation from the head of the american conservative union, al cardenas. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. [ male announcer ] ok, here's the way the system works.

This isn't the al cardenas that i was going around the state of florida with in the 1990s talking about growing the party. >> well, the good news, joe, is we're going to have the most diverse and i think representative view of america this year, cpac. we've got, you know, tim scott, arthur davis, marco rubio. we've got a lot of talented up-and-coming young women. and for the first time ever, i'm highlighting ten young conservatives all across the nation, african-americans, hispanics, women who are out there in their 30s doing great things. an african-american speaker of the house in oklahoma, ...

Republican national committee, christie will be one of the first guys on my list. but i'm chairman this time around, joe. the conservative organization. part of the movement. and the cpac, it's like an all-star game for professional athletes. we figure out, who are the 30 people that we thought over the last year were the most serving? we had chris christie last year because we thought he did great things. but you know, we just don't like what folks have done this year. we're in the middle of this conversation about the $85 billion sequester. and congress just adopted a $60 billion stimulus pa...

Good conservative company there. >> yeah. christie emphasized that he was making the decision despite his personal ideology. >> i am no fan of the affordable care act. i think it's wrong for new jersey. and i think it's wrong for america. i fought against it and believe in the long run it will not achieve what it promises. however, it is now the law of the land. and i will make all my judgments as governor based on what i believe is best for new jersey. >> that last minute invitation, that was coming from c-pac, they're burning it now. they are. >> are they really? what about rick scott? >> am...

That's it. >> chris christie won't be there at all. you'd think they'd want to embrace chris. when i see the 20 points with women, women, if you aren't inflicting an ultrasound probe on them, they're pragmatists. christie's good for new jersey, he's good for women, and he's found a way to weave programs that win in new jersey, and the republican party doesn't want to embrace that? in fact, they want to shun him? it's just preposterous. >> a pro-life governor in the state of new jersey is plus 20 with women. john heilemann. >> well, you know, i slightly reject -- i mean, look, christie's doing ...