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Of legislation on immigration. earlier this week peter king said he would skip last night's dinner because of that superstorm sandy no vote. and now chet connelly, the chairman of the south carolina republican party says, well, conservatives think he's a rock star. when you look at those disconnects from other members of the republican party, is that basically a microcosm of the divide in the gop? >> yes, there's no question about it, that the republican party has a very diverse set of ideas and opinions about where the party should go moving forward. do we stick with the inflexible, intolerab...

Both sides are really digging in and we're seeing the same old sticking points. president obama making the case that he wants any package to include new revenues. they have put forth ideas that include rolling back tax breaks for big companies, large corporations, oil and gas companies. republicans say look, we just gave the president new taxes in the last budget battle. so they are saying that this should solely be worked on in terms of entitlement reform. so those are the sticking points. but alex i have to tell you, economists have warned that if the sequester does in fact kick into effect ...

I will be a hall of famer i hope. bob gibson. >> bring it down. >> there it goes. what you hear from republicans on the points about the executive orders, what boehner was saying yesterday. >> exactative actions and not orders. >> coming from the white house and the constitutionality. they have been done by republicans and democratic presidents. they understand what the white house is doing. what boehner's office is trying to make the point of is that the had the has not done enough to engage on these types of issues they feel they can find 41 ground on and would like to see him meet with repu...

Administration, and on issue after issue i don't think that they have been very competent in their application of the law to the issues at hand. >> joan walsh, your response? >> first of all this, administration has had amazing success in bringing in, killing, capturing, otherwise dealing with al qaeda leadership, so that's the first thing he's wrong on, and, you know, ed, your friend and mine, governor dean, was paying compliments to newt gingrich a couple weeks ago saying he would bring intellectualism and ideas to this race. it's clear that newt gingrich thinks the way to win -- the way to ...

Spending or they appreciated president obama from putting forth ideas which they showed the last congress they didn't like so much. people always say they don't like congress, but they like their congressman. that's proven to be different now. the most startling number in all this is they would g vote to get every single elected member out. that's shocking. john dingle get out. it's amazing. it's amazing. john harwood. it's amazing the volatility of this race. and the amazing number is if you look -- i'll get to this with govern rendell later in the next section. look at this, 38% want rick pe...