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Would you rather have extended votes during the weekends? they preferred to have them on weekdays opened until 7:00 at night so folks after work can come down to the board of elections. >> those who work two or three jobs, it's been a difficult economy for many different groups to cut off weekends would therefore caught off their ability to vote when they can. on top of that -- hang on. one second. there were counties who said, hey, we have budgeted the money for weekend voting. why not let those specific counties make the decision on their own. >> well, most of the counties did not -- well, t...

To restrict that weekend voting for everyone except the military. now, 93,000 ohioans voted during that last weekend of voting in the last presidential election. this is a blatant attempt to keep ohioans from exercising their right to vote on those days leading up to november 6th. it has nothing to do with depriving the military of their right to vote. contrary, the obama and the ohio democratic party believes that all ohioans, military and nonmilitary, should be able to register their votes during that weekend before the november election. but for mitt romney to imply that the president is tr...

2012 campaign co-chair. grade to have you with us tonight. you know, this is -- >> good to be with you. >> you bet. this is one of those stories where two sides are saying different things, and who is the public going to believe? in the meantime, you have 15 military groups agreeing with mitt romney. is he winning the messaging war on this? >> well, let me say, ed, fox news and mitt romney should really hang their heads in shame, in shame. because they are hiding behind our military. making false accusations. the cleveland plain dealer has analyzed the romney claim and has said it's absolutely...

Democrat or a republican to work two jobs, to have long hours in school, or to have one of the many other conflicts that so many people often cite for not being able to make it to a polling place. >> reporter: the democratic congressman, steve israel of new york will plan on interdutirodi the weekend voting act, moving all general elections from a tuesday not just to saturday but a two-day voting period of saturday and sunday. heather? >> heather: a new report out shows weekend voting may not necessarily boost turnout, after all, right? >> reporter: you are absolutely right. the gao, governmen...

Cancer treatment. >> all our thoughts and prayers go to john mccain, a tough time but i'm told he will be here next weekend voting. >> the president said he was the tax bill on his desk by congress -- christmas. jillian: thanks. leland: for reaction let's bring in mark wayne. the front of the show, a lot to talk about, thanks, you are almost to the finish line. >> this is quite a gift. leland: the american people don't share the excitement. do you think the republican tax play will increase your taxes, reduce your taxes, will not have much impact either way. 44% of americans say increase, 16, ...