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Check is because the way they define in the -- in the regulation the way they define in the business of selling firearms. >> let's say he make this is change. you can't enforce the change without resources and as you know atf is an agency starved of resources. we did a comparison when it comes to regulation with the fda, for instance, and over the last decade the fda -- over the last five years the fda has seen a near 50% increase in its resources from congress. atf not even 10%. in fact, they have fewer staff today than they did five years ago. if you don't have atf staff, you can't enforce t...

And can democrats truly get excited about hillary clinton? just look at how packed this schedule is over the next seven days in iowa. the presidential candidates will hold a total of 44 events. that's just in the next week. by the way, 28 of those events are by ted cruz alone. an acknowledgment that iowa is must-win for the texas senator. in new hampshire the story is similar. 58 events scheduled in the next week. an acknowledgment, actually, that more candidates knew new hampshire as do or die than iowa now. and as for the polling, it's catnip, but be cautious. in our most recent nbc news/"wa...

Krauz. i resolve to give ted cruz more lead time before i announce my policy positions so you can replicate them faster. so you believe that basically he steals all your ideas? >> well, you know, they say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. and i think on foreign policy he started talking about regime change being a bad idea. toppling secular dictators being a bad idea. and i think i've been the leader on that issue and i continue to. and it's an important voice. in fact i think that was the most important thing we've had the entire presidential season is we've finally had a real deba...

Or fifth -- >> refresh our memory, how many republican nominees have lost in iowa and new hampshire? >> it's almost impossible. i would also refresh your memory and say at this point in 2003 on the democratic side, howard dean was way ahead and john kerry was in ijt asks in iowa. and in 2008, rudy giuliani was leading in the polls at this point. you can't count governor bush out but the hill is steeler by the day. there is no question he had a better debate on tuesday. but to see the fight in him, jeb has energy and is in the fight. but do voters reward him for that? we'll have to what. to see...

The presidential race showed donald trump leading among republican primary voters with 26%, ben carson not far behind with 23%, senator ted cruz and senator marco rubio neck in neck at 11%, jeb bush following down to 4%. on the democratic side hillary clinton finding herself with a very strong lead over bernie sanders, clinton with 56%, sanders with 39. joining us now is political editor for the boston globe, senior editor for the daily caller, jamie weinstein, good to see you. let's talk about trump and carson, 26% to 23% but from as you know also polls as the best candidate to beat hillary c...