. >> sure, the names floating around, marco rubio, chris crist. >> clayton: -- chris christie and paul ryan and, governors from around the country, nikki haley, suzanna martinez and there could be a dark horse, but now that is the short list. >> jamie: thanks for sharing the news. good to see you. >> okay. >> eric: politics and taxes, herman cain will join us and, he'll talk to o'reilly tomorrow about taxes. peter king joins us in three minutes, about the secret service scandal and, x-rays, we know they are uncomfortable, but how safe are they? alarming details, coming up with the doctors, "sunday house call," and x-rays, you want to know, straight ahead. americans are always ready to work hard for a better future. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ my dad and

crist christy is open to it, former -- chris christie is open to it. former secretary of state condoleezza rice not much. >> i won't rule it out. only because i think i owe it to governor romney if he would ask to sit and listen to him. >> reporter: mitch daniels, nikki haley and bobby jindal and suzanna martinez who all claimed disinterest. brian sandoval continues to be mentioned, even though romney has ruled out a pro choice running mate. paul ryan of wisconsin and south dakota u.s. senator john soon are current members of congress under consideration. former rivals sometime get courtesy reviews, too. rick perry calls the no. 2 job a bucket of warm spot. mic huckabee is playing it coy -- mike huckabee is playing it coy. rick santorum is still on the least as is newt gingrich and neither has ruled out no. 2. >> the most important of all the criteria is pick someone who you think would do a really good job as vice president and who is really qualified to step in and become president. >> reporter: there are a whole lot of other political factors to con

chris stierwalt joins me now, fox news digital politics editor. she's very excited about something that's going to happen in the second term crist and it makes folksat that and go what is it? >> well certainly that's been the question martha, and whether it was last week, the president with his hot mic gaff, when he was talking to dimitri medvedev about what he could do to limit u.s. missile defenses in a treaty with russia in the future, certainly he has talked to different interest groups in his base, to hispanic americans who favor what they call a comprehensive immigration policy, and other things that once he gets into a second term he can do so much more once he's sort of beyond the grip of voters and need to please folks in the middle. martha: well, he has been criticized in some quarters for not doing enough on things like immigration and same sex marriage and you bring up some of those issues. it begs the question whether or not those things will be promised in a second term and on the flipside, chris, every president, when they make it to the second term, is liberated by not having to go through the reelection process to carry out the th