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More so. he is saying democrats who don't back it are making a political mistake. why doesn't the polling on this appeal to guys like jim webb? >> i think partly it's because webb is fairly conservative in sort of his fiscal policies. you know, with say nelson and other democrats that opposed it, they're really looking at what happened in the election two years ago and seeing an echo effect. they see the tea party, calls for deficit reduction, fiscal restraint, that kind of thing as sort of the order of the day. they sort of begin to triangulate toward the right and are voting with republicans...

Everybody today that the policies in the jobs act are really popular, the bill, itself, is popular and getting more so. he is saying democrats who don't back it are making a political mistake. why doesn't the polling on this appeal to guys like jim webb? >> i think partly it's because webb is fairly conservative in sort of his fiscal policies. you know, with say nelson and other democrats that opposed it, they're really looking at what happened in the election two years ago and seeing an echo effect. they see the tea party, calls for deficit reduction, fiscal restraint, that kind of thing as s...

Itself, is popular and getting more so. he is saying democrats who don't back it are making a political mistake. why doesn't the polling on this appeal to guys like jim webb? >> i think partly it's because webb is fairly conservative in sort of his fiscal policies. you know, with say nelson and other democrats that opposed it, they're really looking at what happened in the election two years ago and seeing an echo effect. they see the tea party, calls for deficit reduction, fiscal restraint, that kind of thing as sort of the order of the day. they sort of begin to triangulate toward the right ...