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Think has a plan to take us forward and if you look at the republican plan it is a plan that wants to resurrect the bush tax policies and economic policies that got us here in the first place. >> but let me just interrupt for a second. >> you can interrupt as much as you want. >> chris: put aside romney and the attacks on romney for a second. talk about the president's record. he is seeking reelection. here is his record. his economic record. 8.3% unemployment. 23 million americans out of work or unable to find full-time jobs. $5.3 trillion added to the debt. why does the president with that r...

7 million students with $1,000 more on their loan payments. >> the republican response, representative ann marie berkle laid the blame for the june report directly at the president. >> he's doubling down on policies that are holding us back and making things worse. starting with his healthcare law, which is driving up costs and making it harder for small businesses to hire workers. >> next week the house will vote on a repeal of the president's health care law. the vote in the republican controlled chamber is only symbolic. it stands no chance of passage in the senate. heather? >> heather: dou...

Perspective. names reflect the average job growth in the first six months of the election year in 1980. jimmy carter was seeking reelection. job growth minus 96,000. he lost. in 1984 then, 375,000 jobs created in the first six months. reagan won reelection. then 1992, the number was a dismal 63,000 jobs. president george herbert walker bush lost. then p 1996, 240,000 jobs created the first six months, president clinton won. then skip to 2004, 197,000, president george w. bush won. now, in 2012, average job growth in the first six months, 150,000, putting president obama in the middle of that s...

Programs has been fairly typical of senator kerry over the years. beyond that, i worry about threats to american sovereignty. i worry about the president's penchant for multi-lateral im, for his despair to put what we typically consider domestic issues into the international arena. we've seen it in the area of the environment and recall it in his participation in the copenhagen summit and in the area of gun control. many people are worried about efforts to negotiate an international treaty if we ratify it, would have significant impact for the private ownership for fear arms here, there are a ...

President. your guy at this point is well below the 50% approval rating, considered crucial for a president seeking reelection. my question is, isn't barack obama very vulnerable? >> i don't think we should spent a lot of time on your poll because in february, you had the poll -- the partisan spread was 8 points different than it is now. unless you believe there are 7 million less democrats in america today and 6 million more republicans in february i wouldn't put much credence in this. by the way, in your poll, we're -- you have us plummeting but doing better among independents than in februa...