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Looks good for the president. but remember, republicans didn't know who their nominee was going to be. there were months when democrats were donated to obama and republicans were donated to the national campaign. they have $123.7 million in the bank. the romney campaign plus the republican national committee has $185.9 million in the bank. and that advantage has been increasing for the republicans month by month. this chart from our friends over at the washington post, the fix blog, compares the cash on hand levels for obama plus the dnc versus romney and the rnc in recent months. we have move...

Advantage for president obama. looks good for the president. but remember, republicans didn't know who their nominee was going to be. there were months when democrats were donated to obama and republicans were donated to the national campaign. they have $123.7 million in the bank. the romney campaign plus the republican national committee has $185.9 million in the bank. and that advantage has been increasing for the republicans month by month. this chart from our friends over at the washington post, the fix blog, compares the cash on hand levels for obama plus the dnc versus romney and the rnc...

Government, market principles. a lot of people look for instance to the healthcare referendum in massachusetts and said that is a bellwether and i don't know if he really believes as we do. so as he possibly transitions to the center he think you will see a whole lot of ill ease if you want to call it that from conservatives. >> shannon: do you think they decide to stay home. clearly that is not a group that is going to vote for president obama. do they check out of the race if they feel like governor romney is not addressing their deepest concerns? >> i don't know that they will stay home. th...

Will be almost nil, maybe it moves a bit or -- >> i think it will move some of the independents who are wavering. >> where will you see it? more in favorable rating? >> i think his favorable rating is actually pretty good. i think you'll see it in is the job rating. to go with what john and jean said, to me it's a long-distance debate, the president versus romney and gingrich. >> you definitely could feel that. inr new poll today shows gingrich closing the gap. romney was up before the south carolina primary. they were in the field after and gingrich was up. romney's strength. who has the know...

Tracie potts joins us with more. good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. without jon huntsman who dropped out earlier in the day, this debate was rough from the beginning with mitt romney on defense. >> i know that people will come after me. i know president obama will come after me. but the record is pretty darn good. >> reporter: slammed for heading an investment firm accused of mass layoffs, romney did say he'll consider releasing his tax records this spring. >> i have nothing in them to suggest there's any problem and i'm happy to do so. >> we need for you to release your income tax...