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Trace, thank you very much for the update. >> reporter: okay. shannon: by the way jeff neely had a long career with the general services administration. he joined the agency that manages government buildings back in 1978. his final post for the gsa was public buildings commissioner for the pacific rim region. his final salary? $172,000 a year plus perks. just in time for the holiday weekend a break for you at the pump. national average for a gallon of regular gas falling about a nickel from last week to $3.678. that is 40 cents higher than drivers paid at the beginning of the year, still a f...

He is in trouble. but you have got to remember, presidential campaigns, incumbents don't run against polls and statistics. they run against candidates. they run against other candidates. just like in sports. politics is about matchups. the matchup with the republicans, there are a lot of negatives. their polling is worse than president obama. approval ratings republicans are trailing president obama by 8 points in terms of the general election. >> dan, you know enough about polls to know groups trend lower. the 12 battleground state polls. he's up by 5 points. but at end of the day, incumbents...