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>> well, you heard a lot of it just on the segment before this. you know, iowa is about two things. it's, first of all, building that universe of supporters that you turn out to those caucuses, but then there's what happens in that caucus room. you know, the iowa caucuses are not a popular vote. you actually have to physically get people to stand with your candidate group and then you're allocated a certain number of delegates based on that. this year a big change is that some people can decide to caucus early in a certain number of delegates will be allocated there. other delegates will be al...

Tough physically get people to stand with your candidate group and then you're allocated a certain number of delegates based on that. this year a big change is that some people can decide to caucus early in a certain number of delegates will be allocated there. so every human being that's coming -- that's showing up is strategically really important and training, motivation, commitment, loyalty, all of these things matter so much and that really comes down to the relationship that the campaign has built with them. the number of organizers you have, how talented they are, how they've nurtured t...

Jobs shaping up to be one of the biggest issues of the presidential campaign. which republican candidate has the best plan for the american people given the current state of the economy? want to bring in art laugher, leading economist, the former member of president reagan's advisory board. thanks for joining us. >> thank you, maria. weren't those two interviews just amazing? you got marco rubio and carly fiorina, they are unbelievably high quality. this candidate group is incredible. >> it is. real distinguishable difference when you look at each candidate and their economic plan. i want to b...

the real winner in the caucuses, though it may have certainly been rick santorum who truly, within eight votes just missed the top spot. take a look at those numbers on your leaderboard. it's just absolutely miraculous. the closest iowa caucus vote in history. the top four, mitt romney, santorum, ron paul and newt gingrich. >> and it didn't become official until about 2:30 eastern time this morning if you were watching. so we have romney congratulating santorum. and he says that he and santorum are actually both winners. and both candidates are looking forward now to new hampshire, t...

When you compare it to his 2008 totals, not only did he lose ground on the map, romney didn't win them this year. he did well in the cities especially des moines. what's extraordinary is his vote total is less than it was four years ago. now, he's going into new hampshire. new hampshire is near hometown territory for romney. it's not going to be nearly as friendly for santorum. that 75% of the republican field that wants someone other than romney, that still exists. assuming rick perry gets out, it will be interesting how that vote coalesces. michele bachmann, she didn't get out last night, bu...