joe mcquaid, the publisher of "the union leader."will you come out with your endorsement for 20912 candidate -- 2 2012 candidate? >> next, remarks by haley barbour. after that, a house hearing on the management of arlington national cemetery. national cemetery.

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joe mcquaid, the publisher of "the union leader." when will you come out with your endorsement for 20912 candidate -- 2012 candidate? >> 2013. [laughing] guest: lead the way. host: we thank you for being with us. we'll check in with you many mornings over the next year. do it, steve. host: tommy is joining from us long island. good morning. go ahead, tommy, you're on the air. caller: hey. can you hear me? host: sure can. caller: leslie, i got to tell you, the republican party is being held hostage by the tea party. how can anyone rational cutting, one make the case to cut pell grants? that case was made 25 years ago during the reagan administration. you just can't do that. and then don't tackle any cuts in terms of military and, more over, don't raise any type of revenue from those at the top. you just can't. and, leslie, you talked about the issues you were going through in your personal family with medicaid, i believe -- guest: medicare. caller: you're absolutely right. people look at those issues, they personalize it and say this