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That. gov. romney really reiterated and used both of those words on his trip. and i think the important message to the iranian regime is that if it gets down to the point where it's either accept a nuclear weapon or to use military force, they ought to do some serious thinking. because i think two presidents and now a presidential nominee have made it very clear that iran with a nuclear weapon is simply not on. >> last question on this before we move on to the sequestration issue. in your opinion are the sanctions against iran working? >> you know, it's hard to say. i've talked to members of t...

we begin with both presidential campaigns getting down and dirty on the low road as the candidates themselves try to stick to the high road. the latest examples, killer tv ad that the obama campaign is using to welcome so-called welcome mitt romney to pennsylvania. and a top romney's surrogates complaint that the president should "learn how to be an american." let's go to our white house correspondent, dan lothian, watching all of this unfold. we've been saying it's getting ugly. >> reporter: certainly right. the fireworks today. the president was in texas attending a total of fundra...

>> yeah. we've got to deal with the sequestration issue, absolutely. >> we're not doing that now. >> just speaking for myself, we put forward a proposal in the house of representatives today that would prevent the sequestration from taking place, a balanced approach for 10 years and an immediate one if people want to do it for a year. it was a misks revenue and additional cuts that are wasteful. >> if you go across the hill to the united states cincinnati which is dominated by your party, senator harry reid has not put up a budget to be discussed in the last three and a half years. it's both p...

Reform. you lower the rates, you eliminate the loopholes which essentially the rich are paying. and you get tax reform, lower rates, higher revenues. >> shannon: let's talk about the sequestration issue if it happens. you feel confident they would go around it if it happens. buck republican congressman with the house armed services committee wrote a letter to the cochairs of the super committee saying if sequestions ration were to occur the impact on the national security, men and women in uniform would be immediate, dire and some cases irrevocable. do you think they take the point in hand? >>...

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