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You because you wouldn't pay up. >> greg: more on the debate coming up. plus, alec baldwin shows up on "saturday night live" after make a fool of himself on american airlines flight last week. we show you what happened. and set your dvrs now for thursday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern to fox news channel. you know it will be awesome. as awesome as something really awesome. more debate highlights next.
Andrea mitchell reports is next. hey, alex, thanks so much. happy holidays, and coming up next on "andrea mitchell reports," alan simpson joining us to talk about the super failure. and is newt gingrich too humane for the republican base on immigration? we've got all the debate highlights. plus, new sanctions on iran and deadly clashes in egypt. and former congresswoman jane harmon. join us. pour chunky sirloin burger soup over those mashed potatoes and dinner is served. four minutes, around four bucks. campbell's chunky -- it's amazing what soup can do. 'cause i'm like a savings ninja...
42.5 million people. that's the biggest increase we've seen in a while and experts say this may be a good sign for the economy to come. gas prices, while still higher than people would like to see, are down from a year ago. about 16 cents on average, so a few more dollars in the pockets of most americans who are traveling. 38.2 million of them will be traveling by road, so ten and two as they say. keep your hands on the wheel. these roads are going to be slick for folks on the east coast. >> up 4% from last year. that is good news. thanks to you both. we'll take another look at this busy day o...
And the tone gets nasty at the republican debate. mitt romney fends off a surprise attack on illegal immigration. it got personal and even physical. all the important highlights and analysis ahead. herman cain's 9-9-9 plan took a beating and it's done well so far. a result of our poll out this morning, is kacain still the fo conservatives. president obama's bus arrives in virginia. he is pushing the jobs plan and defending charges that this is nothing but a campaign swing. today the first lady joins him on the road. wednesday, october 19th, 2011. let's get to the first read at the debate highl...
>> what is supposed to give you the heart attack? the girls' outfits or the burger? >> call 911. all right. first, herman cain took most of the heat at last night's debate -- a good sign for his candidacy. >> cain's rivals are taking his surge in the polls seriously. karen travers has debate highlights. good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning. at first it seemed like republican candidates were going to keep their eye on president obama last night. but as the debate went on, it became clear the candidates polling in the single digits were going to take their shots at the front-runner. ...