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while hiking. texas governor rick perry failed to live up to his front-runner's status this weekend. mitt romney won michigan straw poll by a 3-1 margin over perry. now, romney's father served as michigan governor in the '60s making the son somewhat of a home state favorite. in florida, herman cain took top billing. he drew twice as many votes as perry, with romney in third place. cain says he won because voters are beginning to notice his 999 tax plan. here's how he explains it. >> my plan is bold because it throws out the tax code and imposes a business flat tax of 9%, personal f...

of our viewers. they were able to do this after all of this discussion and all of this fight over specifically inclusion of fema funding. additional fema funding of in the short-term resolution. what is happening right now, john, is there is going to be a series of two votes, actually. and it's a clean or simple and this basically is the measure that everyone basically agreed to. funding fema as well as not shutting down the government and it strips away all of the obstacles that had really been holding up the agreement to this point. the second measure that they will be voting on is...

a distant second is rick perry, who spent a lot of time down there in florida, and pundits thought he would be the one to win that straw poll result. the other one that came out this weekend, michigan, and mitt romney is at the top. no surprise here. listen, romney was born in michigan. his father a former governor there. very popular. romney won the primary there back in 2008. he was expected to win. but perry did go up to michigan and campaign and he was a distant second. for perry, i think a lot of people are saying that those uneven debate performances, especially last week and t...

This afternoon, it will reair on fox news, we'll play the en tour debate for you, starting at 2:00 p.m. eastern on fox news channel. >> eric: the largest watched debate of also far. president obama is rattling black voters to try and follow him to battle for jobs and opportunity and the president speaking at the congressional black caucus's annual awards dinner. the president telling the crowd to, quote, put on their marching shoes and press forward with him. >> president barack obama: i know at times that gets folks discouraged. i know. i listen to some of y'all. [laughter]. >> president bara...

Spend the day in california tomorrow where there will be a jobs round table and stop in denver on the way home tuesday before he took off, he tried rally a crucial part of his base. urging members of the congressional black caucus to stop complaining and start helping. >> the president: takeoff your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. shake it off. stop complaining. stop grumbling. stop crying. we are gonna press on. we got work to do! cbc! >> reporter: this obama's answer to those in his own party who say he's conceded too much ground to republicans in the budget battles. one promin...