Republicans Senate Chances Are Up in the Air, but There's Still Time to Solidify Them
Regaining the Senate might be a tougher battle than it appeared.
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Regaining the Senate might be a tougher battle than it appeared.
Essential services to the people in new jersey. so as a leading governor, he's definitely someone in our party that is out front, as is governor engine dad and governor mcdonald, snyder, kasich, corbett. so we've got a tremendous amount of talent at the gubernatorial level out there doing great things for the people in their state. i think when it comes to 2016, whether it's one of those governor, some of those top senators, there's not going to be a lack of top talent to choose from. >> let me go down to the congressional campaign level, they raised 6.1 million in, the rncc, 4.4, the democrat...
Fee or a fine? >> that's correct. >> governor dean, you've run a presidential campaign and other campaigns. just at a campaign level, what is this like when, you know, a spokesman for your campaign goes out there and you have one of two words that you have to pick to describe something. that's it. it's got to be one or the other. he picks one. and you decide, okay, that's not the right word. now it's your job as a candidate to go out there and save the day and clarify everything. what do you think governor romney was going through when trying to get this thing clarified? >> there's two bad thi...
Going after. is he trying to get conservatives to vote for him because he went after usama bin laden? our side wishes george w. bush would have gotten usama bin laden. but when you are president of the united states you are president to all the people. that press conference yesterday was about prime minister and president. about what was going on in japan and the united states of america. that's what it was all about. an should have left it right there at the presidential level. not bring it in to a campaign level. save that for another time, another place. there are many of those -- well, man...
Harry reid and the senate leader and the republican leadership and round and round we go, but, no, i don't think the president has laid out a plan that would put america on a sound course for the future that he can ask us to adopt in a way that would make our tax system simpler and fairer and more productive. to create more american energy and more american jobs. those kind of things require some work and some leadership. we can do it with the president's leadership, but he's not providing that. >> it seems typically what a president does or somebody does is play a plan on the table and everyo...