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Senator kay bailey hutchison is staying in the u.s. senate after all. the texas republican made the announcement today reversing an earlier pledge to resign her seat this year and will serve out her term which ends in 2012. hutchison faced a tough primary race against incumbent rick perry earlier this month. but we're also in the showing-kids- new-worlds business. and the startup-capital- for-barbers business. and the this-won't- hurt-a-bit business. because we don't just work here. we live here. these are our families. and our neighbors. and by changing lives we're in more than the energy bus...

Republican side to perhaps let them know this is out of line. >> the tea partiers are clearly riled up as they have been for several days now and yet john mccain is not necessarily one of their heroes and yet sarah palin is going to be campaigning with john mccain this weekend. >> that's right. sarah palin is heading out to arizona to buck up her old running mate and friend john mccain who is facing a tough re-election in that race, a tough primary race. interestingly the tea party decided not to endorse j.d. hayworth. but john mccain is not a favorite of the right or the tea party crowd there...

All the polls down in texas are going to be closed just minutes from now. at the top of the hour. that's what we're waiting for. republican voters are settling the long, rough primary race for governor. it is a three-way contest. incumbent governor rick perry was challenged by senator kay bailey hutchison and tea party favorite debra medina. senior political correspondent candy crowley live for us tonight in driftwood, texas. candy, we're already seeing some early returns. what are they showing? >> reporter: we've got about 20% of the precincts reporting. this out of the secretary of state's o...

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Will have reset this primary race. it's the most amazing thing i have ever seen. >> reporter: gingrich canceled planned events in kansas. he has won fewer total delegates than both mitt romney and rick santorum. so watch that. bill: we have fox news alert. new job numbers in the number of americans filing for first time benefits up to 362,000. we'll get the latest monthly jobs number out tomorrow. you can see how that rate has gone up since december 2007. in the last few months it ticked down a bit. stuart varney, how significant is this move? >> reporter: the trend is positive. we have gone f...