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New comments today from the reverend jesse jackson about the mystery surrounding his son congressman jesse jackson jr. that's topping our poli sidebar. the office revealed yesterday he's undergoing treatment for what they're calling, a quote, mood disorder. a short time ago reverend jackson talked to her nbc affiliate in chicago, wmaq. >> he is under medical supervision, and i am impressed with his -- the regaining of his strength. as a father, i offer no medical diagnosis, only the unconditioned love of his family. >> meanwhile, a family friend told nbc's andrea mitchell the congressman is su...

Jobs are being crushed in part because of these mandates that will make it more challenging for people to gain access to health care insurance. >> texas attorney general greg abbott, great to have you on with me this morning. >> thank you, thomas. it's time now for the poli-sidebar. you all remember this, right? >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united çstate barack obama. [ applause ] >> the obama campaign now selling these t-shirts that read, it's still a bfd. if you want one, they run about 30 bucks apiece. actor george clooney will be joining the president for a fund-rais...

Marco rubio came up this morning. certainly senator rubio -- do you think he could deliver the votes needed to deliver the political punch on that ticket? >> any popular florida politician would be helpful for mitt romney. but it's interesting that jeb bush and marco rubio have this game going where jeb says, i'm flattered by the idea but marco rubio would be a great pick. and you ask rubio and he said, the guy you should be talking about is jeb bush. >> it's completely taboo for anybody to come out and say, yeah, i want to be the guy? >> it happens rarely. bob mcdonald did say, i would be exc...