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>> fox news is of course america's election headquarters, and one interesting race to watch will be right in america's herheartland, the gop, evan bye will evacuate. silent no more, a tea party group based, they are not endorsing any one canned date. but hundreds of hoosiers turned out for the debate. and article land impressed the audience most. he won two straw polls after the event. whoever wins will face a democratic challenger picked by party leaders for the election. meanwhile, a new senator who

>> this is going to be a priority. look, it's not just judges, unfortunately, pat, it's also all our federal appointees. we've got a huge backlog of folks who are unanimously viewed as well qualified. nobody has a specific objection to them, but end up having a hold on them because of some completely unrelated piece of business. that's an example, michael, of the kind of stuff that americans just don't understand. on the judges front, we had a judge coming out of indiana, judge hamilton, who everybody said was outstanding, evan buy democrat, dick lugar republican, all recommended. how long did...

Play politics on it, but you've got to step up. you've got to fill these slots with this commission that we're going to set up, put these people in a room and actually solve some of these problems. and i hope they do. and, you know, maybe i'm naive. i'm still counting, evan, on the notion that good policy over the long term is good politics. if you do the right thing and you explain it clearly and you do it openly, i'm confident that the american people, you can have an adult conversation and say this is not going to be easy, this is not going to be painless, we're going to be struggling for a...

Move into this new energy future. that's going to be vital. so don't give up on that. i don't want us to just say the easy way out is for us to just give a bunch of tax credits to clean energy companies. the market works best when it responds to price. and if they start seeing that, you know what, dirty energy is a little priceyer, clean energy is a little cheaper, they will innovate and think things through in all kinds of innovative ways. i want to congratulate john kerry, joe lieberman and lindsey graham who, it probably doesn't help him for me to compliment him, but has been very thoughtfu...

Of the room joins us with highlights. dana, i thought that last question, was a really good question, why should people trust us now and the president's answer, he came right back. >> reporter: he did. and you know that question from evan bye really speaks to a major theme that went on in that forum and that is what the senator majority leader, harry reid, did when he picked the questioners, he clearly intentionally picked about half a dozen democrats who are in very, very tough re-election battles and allowed them to get up and effectively make campaign speeches and challenge the president in...