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>> bret: all right, liz, we are running out of time so i'll change to the last topic. condoleezza rice, the drudge report had a big issue, a big splash saying that she is on the top of the list for v.p. points for mitt romney. today, carl cameron asked mitt romney about that and said he is still committed to choose a pro-life runningmate for v.p. what do you make of all of this? >> yeah. i don't think that condoleezza rice is going to be mitt romney's v.p. i agree with a lot of speculation this is perhaps an effort to change the subject from the bain story which has been difficult one for the ...

Spokesman for iowa's republican governor, terry branstad, says he is doing fine after a brief hospital visit after he choked on a carrot during a ceremony for the rededication of the "uss iowa" battleship. mitt romney marched in a parade and senator kelly ayotte marched with him, a contender for the vice presidential nomination on the gop ticket. >> another potential v.p. candidate, new jersey governor, chris christie, had it both ways when he talked to fox news about the health care individual mandate. he said it is both a penalty and a tax. republican congressional candidate chris collin...

Senator marco rubio, potential v.p. pick, urged holder to resign. john boehner stopped short of that saying it's not about personalities but vowed to push the full house to hold him in contempt. >> this is about getting to the truth for the american people and the terry family. >> that is border patrol agent brian terry, killed bay weapon from the botched gun running operation. the slain agent's mom told a philadelphia radio station she is upset about executive privilege. >> they apparently don't want issa to get the documents to see what sales in there. >> carney repeatedly praised holder for...

People start running background reports. how far did that get? >> it didn't even get off the launch pad. i never got a call. there were so many people i was being vetted and being considered. it was the best kept secret in the world to me, if it happened. i was never on the list. >> neil: you mentioned vetted and given the sarah palin experience, for or against her as a running mate, there is republicans fully vet who that person is. that means that some of these candidates might be bigger risk of than others because in the states they may have been vetted but it's different when the national ...

Back to stimulus for broader attack. >> 37 months ago he told us if he could borrow $787 billion, almost $1 trillion he would keep unemployment below 8%. it has not been below 8% since. >> true, the reason the current unemployment rate did not go lower than 8.3% is a good sign. half a million people rejoin the job market and are looking again. >> i say the president's message about expanding manufacturing is right. >> romney supporter governor bob mcdonnell, potential v.p. pick welcomed president to virginia with warm words he noted the recovery is too slow. >> uncertainty and piling on the re...