david plouffe said this recently in an interview i did with him and tp got very little attention. nobody really cared. but when a white house press secretary says it, it rattles through washington. house democrats were outraged. they know they're in a tough fight. it wasn't a surprise for them. and he didn't finish the thought, which is they could take it over, but in the end they're not going to, we have ways to prevent that. and there was this tension between congress and the administration, particularly between the house and the white house, that they're more focused at the white house about 2012 re-election and less on what happens in the house. you talk to white house officials they say that's not the case at all the gwen: look at al -- all the campaigning we've done, the money we've race -- raised. >> right. that's all out there. >> so what does president obama have to do to mend the faces? does eff to -- to hit the campaign trail for them? or rein in gibbs? >> one is he has to get out there and make the case. he has started to recently. his trips to nevada and missouri he s