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Great lakes. lake michigan is now 93% covered in ice. the national weather service says last month's frigid temperatures caused the ice concentration on the surface to rapidly increase. the previous record was setback, way back in 1977. he is the darling of cpac, two years running and talking about rand paul, who once again took the top spot in the cpac straw poll coming in far ahead of ted cruz. paul admits he is thinking about a 2016 presidential run. national political reporter, peter hamby joins me now from washington. the biggest surprise to me was that ted cruz got only 11% of the vote...

And as you mentioned earlier, people from both sides of the aisle are going to be combing through these documents and we will be here as well. >> peter hamby, thanks so much. the two most powerful men in the country are proving, no one has an excuse to get moving. >> this new video put out by the white house ends with the president and vice president drinking a glass of water in the oval office. hey, after you run, you should drink water. it is all part of michelle obama's let's move campaign. the first lady was also moving around. she met with some washington area school kids and was making h...

Welcome back, everyone. barbara bush has said it is time for someone outside the bush family to run for national office. at this hour, there are signs that her son, jeb, might be generally interested in a presidential bid in 2016. >> he has been a bit coy in the past. he has never said outwardly outride no. sources tell our john king he is making calls to republican movers and shakers asking questions that serious candidates ask. bush is speak at an event today in long island where presidents and candidates have spoken including his own father and brother. our national prit political reporter,...

Paul's side throughout kentucky or the next two days. mcconnell is running against matt bevin, trying to cease the tea party mantle in that state. i think the vote probably won't be as much of a big issue as people say it is. if you're voting in a republican primary on the basis of a procedural debt ceiling vote you're probably for matt bevin anyway. mcconnell don't have the strongest standing, still winning the primary about 20, 25 points so in the driver's seat here, but has to protect his flank. the bigger challenge might be the general election against democrat allison grimes, who will hav...

To both of them. another gold medal for the united states. all right. that's it. let's move on to some merle news political news we're watching right now. far from being friends, the political relationship between senator's mitch mcconnell and rand paul, awkward. but today the two are out there together. they're taking part in a series of events, mostly in rural eastern kentucky. for more on the political dynamic between these two senators from kentucky, let's bring in our national political reporter, peter hamby. peter watching all of this for a while. how would you characterize the relatio...