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Trust people that the democrats are doing better with the economy and, about, it's starting to do better. >> the right track/wrong track question is critical especially going into a midterm election when enthusiasm is important and turnout is critical. >> that's the drive. and, again, if you have a liberal base that is a little bit down, maybe because of unemployment or maybe it was because they didn't think they got enough out of their democratic majority, whether it's the health care bill or upset about troops in afghanistan, the liberal enthusiasm is a little bit down, and the conservatives...

Through that would create a path for citizenship and also on the borders. but there's also a political impulse here in that they feel this is a good way to show the latino community that they're fighting for their issues they care about. if you look at the polling data, including a really interesting poll from gallup this week, it shows a huge intensity gap in the base. democrats know they need to do better with minority voters. a lot of voters that might not show up in an off-year congressional race. >> one of the things that senators graham and kyl suggest, that this is for show -- >> there'...

The real debate would be, do you want this health care plan the congress propose d or a new pla. we've had a year of debate and come to public judgment. public judgment is about half and in some polls more than half the public decided they don't like the plan and the intensity. those people who oppose the plan are by 2 to 1 more opposed than those who strongly favor. that intensity gap is part of what's driving this debate and makes the president and congress's job so difficult to try to pass this bill. >> speaking of congress, not a lot of good news for the white house, but congress it's even...

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