this is what mcconnell now has up in kentucky. >> i'm mitch mcconal and i approve this message. >> matt bevinonservative businessman, but when connecticut businesses needed help, he took $2 billion in taxpayer bailouts even though bevin failed to pay businesses assessed eight liens for not paying taxes. his company was number one tax delinquent. failed to pay tax skz then got a taxpayer bailout. bailout bevin, not a kentucky conservative. >> so, a couple, this is significant for a couple different reasons. let's, before we even get to kentucky, let's look at what this has done to mitch mcconnell in his role as the republican leader in the senate. we talk about the sort of stalemate of the filibusters when it came time to cut a deal there. mitch mcconnell was not part of that. really john mccain and a number of others senate, whatever you want to call them, frank, who have taken the initiative and it's mitch mcconnell who has been in opposition to them. it seems to me that this is his hands are basically tied in terms of being a leader until and unless he gets through this primary because anyt

senate will face a primary challenge in 2014. 46-year-old kentucky businessman matt bevin will announcenesday at the kentucky state capitol. that's according to a press release issued by the louisville tea party. advisers have started talking a bit although anonymously and one told politico matt has been speaking with grassroots activists throughout kentucky and has received a great amount of encouragement and support. this will be a real campaign and we are ready for the inevitable smear tactics that mitch mcconnell's campaign machine is famous for. in the words of kirsten dunst, "bring it on." so if bevin's kristen dunst, i guess mitch mcconnell gets to be gabrielle union? >> you want to make it right? then when you go to nationals bring it. don't slack off because you feel sorry for us. that way when we beat you we'll know it's because we're better. >> i'll bring it. don't worry. >> i never do. >> don't worry. joining me now, nia-malika henderson, political reporter for the "washington post," and joe gerth, a political reporter for the "courier journal" who's covered kentucky for 25

history, five term in couple bent gop leader mitch mcconnell faces a tea party primary challenge from matt bevintime candidate has says mcconnell is not a conservative. >> after 30 years in washington, mitch mcconnell no longer represents what we believe here in kentucky. >> reporter: some tea parties view primaries as hunting season for rhinos, republicans in name only. mcconnell has 100% score from american conservative union, but that didn't stop bevin from this attack ad. >> mcconnell is for higher taxes, bailouts, debt ceiling increases and congressional pay raises. >> reporter: for the last three years, democrats have hammered the gop leader as a tea party panderer. >> republicans in the senate are enthralled with the tea party. waste precious time catering to tea party trends. it is a love note to the tea party. >> reporter: he won endorsement of the madison project which helped them challenge gop incumbents. other groups are eyeing bevin, too. he is banking on big tea party donations as well. mcconnell's national organization is huge, has $15 million in the war chest. he is a savvy veter

oh, the hill newspaper reports that matt bevin, a local businessman and tea party candidate plans tos run for senate this week. finally, work began to today to erase a quote on the martin luther king jr. monument. it was a paraphrase that read, i was a drum magic for justice, peace, and righteousness. many complained after the memorial opened in 2011 that dr. king's words were taken out of context and made the civil rights lead eer seem arrogant. the work is expected to be finished before the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. those are the things we thought you should know. >>> time now for the "news nation" gut check. it's on the investigation into the death of a mom on a roller coaster at six flags over texas. the amusement park is conducting its own investigation because there's no federal agency with authority to enforce safety standards. texas is one of at least 17 states that have no oversight into amusement parks. what does your gut tell you? should there be government oversight of amusement parks in every state? go to facebook.com/newsnation to cast that vote. that

. >> stephanie: allies of senator mitch mcconnell tried to push matt bevin not to launch a primary challengem just going to stay in my shell from now on. >> turtle trouble. >> stephanie: yeah, so this is how they are already tea partying him. mitch voted for all of the bailouts, voted to raise the debt ceiling at least nine times, he voted for higher taxes. he is one of the biggest cult profit of bigger spending. >> that is a lie. he didn't vote for amnesty. amnesty is what ronnie reagan did. so if you don't like amnesty, you have to throw out your ronald reagan blow-up love doll. >> stephanie: yeah it's interspee -- interspecies. daryle you are on with john go ahead. >> caller: to me it is amazing that anthony weiner is still running for mayor. because part of the job description is to keep your nose clean and stay on the straight and narrow and he's not doing that, and -- i mean first and foremost he is really above all else a figure head. >> stephanie: he is definitely not keeping his keyboard clean that's for sure. >> caller: yeah, he has dozens of people as advise source to help in deci

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