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>>guest: well, not only am i in his corner but i'm in the corner that john sununu suggested where all america will fight so hard to help romney if he is the nominee or even if congressman paul or newt gingrich winds up. this is an election that all of us have to resolve. this is not a republican and democrat issue but an american issue that needs american solutions. if you look at his ability to win democratic voters as he has in the past with a million disadvantage and the fact that he has been named as one of the blue-collar candidate by some in the press, that is why he is more electable. >>neil: you would not change your stand on the machine you have given, the latest records show you have given $1.6 million to the campaign. ing in would dissuade you from giving more? >>guest: people think that is a lot of money for someone who is not a billionaire, but when you look at the young fellows, 18 and 19, strapping a weapon the back and going to afghanistan and to iraq to main failure our freedom and all the people that have fought for our freedom, this $1.6 million is peanuts although

former governor john sununu thank you for your team today. >> thank you very much. >> shannon: congressmanl issa is asking the department of health and human services that may show that your tax dollars is being used illegally to pay for lobbyist. they asked catherine sebelius why she believes the use of money is mother missable. they asked for a full kale investigation by the department of justice. we will keep you update. >> ahead we will break down president obama's healthcare law before it heads to the supreme court. we will tell you exactly what is in the law and a vocal propromint of the law joins us to tell us why it is in the interest of the country. he voted for it. ok! who gets occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas or bloating? get ahead of it! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap a day helps defend against digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. hit me! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. [ female announcer ] live the regular life. fore! no matter what small business you are in, managing expenses seems to... get in the way. not anymore. ink,