we're live in new hampshire, nashua new hampshire. live reports from governor scott walker, the final speaker in the two-day first of the nation republican leadership summit that we've been bringing you live here on c-span. we expect it to get started shortly. folks i'm going to ask everyone to get seated, please, and get comfortable. push folks i'm going to ask everyone to please get seated. please sit down and enjoy your appetizers. and the friends at your table. if folks could sit down and get comfortable i promise the governor will meet every single one of you tonight. enjoy your food and we'll get things start in a few minutes. everybody just take a seat. >> obviously a problem with the feed in new hampshire working to fix that. we're bring you live coverage of the republican leadership summit. we're expected to hear from governor scott walker in just a few moments. while we wait for rargz from wisconsin governor scott walker we'll show you some remarks from declared presidential candidate republican ted cruz, senator from texas

mark: mark halperin here at the grand plaza hotel which is the center of the political universe in nashua. live free or move to vermont. the first republican leadership summit is shaping up to be the biggest presidential event of the year here in the granite state. seven would-be presidents addressing hundreds of republican activists today. nine more tomorrow. since this morning, voters have spilled in like syrup over pancakes. if you missed our live stream today, which has been awesome, here's the greatest hits of this #fitnsummit. >> we're not going to fix washington. by electing a president who is from washington, of washington or for that matter for washington. >> the world itself is moving beyond our control. because we have an administration that won't defend our interest, won't protect our allies, won't stand up to our adversaries. >> her record of achievement is zero. and you can understand why she destroyed all those emails. i'd be embarrassed too. >> you need somebody who is going to stand up on a national basis and explain the truth to people. >> i didn't run for governor of ne

john dickerson in nashua, new hampshire, thank you. we should add that after the republicans finish up this weekend, mrs. clinton will arrive in new hampshire monday to begin her own two-day swing through the state. and while it is early in the 2016 campaign, it's not too early for a hot-button issue to emerge-- an education issue specifically the common core standardized tests. so far this year, more than 250,000 students across the country have opted out of taking the tests which measure proficiency in math and language arts. julianna goldman now on how the common core debate is playing out on the campaign trail. >> reporter: with parent and teachers protesting what they say are burdensome, confusing, and time-consuming standardsized tests, common core is emerging as a key issue on the trail. >> common core is an issue very close to my heart. i want to know your stance on common core. >> reporter: and it's forcing presidential hopefuls to navigate politically-fraught terrain right out of the gate. >> high standards assessed the right

we really want to thank the staff here in nashua. they are doing yeoman's work, so thank you so much for what you do. thank you. ladies and gentlemen, we will be starting in two minutes, so please take your seats. our next speaker is commerce and steve young -- steve king, sorry. long day. and after him is governor rick perry. please climbed in and have a seat. >> once again, we are live from nashua, new hampshire, this afternoon. the state is hosting the republican party's "first in the nation" leadership summit this weekend. some of the speakers include texas governor rick perry, new jersey governor chris christie former florida governor jeb bush. tonight, florida senator marco rubio. we hear that congressman peter king will be the next speaker, and then texas governor rick perry. >> good afternoon, everybody. if you cannot find a seat for your meal, and i still see some open seats -- if you cannot find your seat, the folks out in the lobby where the monitor is listen closely. go down to the end of the hall. they are going to serve

live from the nashua first in summit. hear from senator marco rubio of florida, one of the cleared -- one of three declared presidential nominations. he was supposed to speak at this time. speaking behind so we will bring that as soon as he speaks. in the meantime, some of the earlier speakers from today. we heard from former texas governor rick perry. we will take a look at the gop summit. [applause] rick perry: thank you, all. i am not going to tell the army -- so we we had a fabulous event in here. we got to share with some real heroes of this country last night. you think back about this country a you think about the people who truly were extraordinary individuals in america. president lincoln obviously comes to mind. he had a quote he said "while the people retain their virtue a vigilant, no administration by any extreme of wickedness can be seriously injured the government and the short space of 4 years." obviously, he did not know about the obama administration. another one of his illinois natives. the fact is in 2

the first in the nation republican leadership summit in nashua, new hampshire. headlines, perry calls to cut iran agreement. he says that he would immediately eliminate any iranian agreement made under the obama administration if he were to win the presidency. we will take a look at the front page of the miami herald. a nice box -- florida contenders test new hampshire waters. marco rubio on one side, jeb bush on the other. go to the phone lines. mcallen, texas robert is a republican. caller: how can we straighten out this country when you have a battle within our government? between the republicans and the democrats. they cannot get along. how can we straighten every thing out -- you cannot, it is impossible. host: what would you do if you were in charge? caller: if i was a republican, and a democrat came up with a good solution, i would try to figure it out, i would work together. together we stand, divided we fall. host: wisconsin kim is on the line, a democrat. caller: i am calling in regards to the heritage guy that was on the last half-hour, it he was talk

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florida senator marco rubio delivered the keynote speech in nashua last night. he's one of three republicans who declared their candidacies. more than a dozen gop notables are trying to make their mark in the state where the first presidential primary will be held in january. one of those notables new jersey governor chris christie. he says he has not made his -- authorities say he's testing his numbers in new hampshire. >> mike huckabee says he'll decide if he's running for president on may 5th. the former arkansas governor ran for the white house in 2008. >> from our jersey shore even though he was caught on camera dropping his pants for public. >> we always liked to do it. dennis brooks dropped his pants when she asked him to put anything metal on a table. brooks retired after the city put him on administrative leave. his pension will pay him $13,000 a month. >> happening today, penndot is getting extra help to fill in the potholes left behind from the brutal winter weather. the department has hired contractors to supplement their own crews to help repair pot

athena jones is live for us now in nashua new hampshire. so athena everyone is there, but who is speaking today? >> hi fred. well senator rand paul of kentucky just got off the stage. he did some predictable things he bashed the president. he bashed his potential rival, former secretary of state hillary clinton. but he also did something that may be a little bit less predictable. he talked about the need for the republican party to expand its base. let's listen to what he had to say. >> the one thing i would like to leave you with is i'd like you to think about how we're going to move forward and how we're going to win. i think we need to stay true to principle. i think our message needs to be carried to new people. we too need to talk to the business owners the workers, rich, poor, white, black, brown. we need to get out there and go to places we haven't been going. >> so senator paul has been one of the most vocal voices in the party for trying to expand beyond the traditional republican base he's talked about engaging black voters. gone

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so he's a politician. >> yeah. >> chris, a few hours ago just behind me here in this ballroom in nashuaernor jeb bush was asked by one of these activists about a coronation happening in the republican party what. huckabee is doing is playing on name pulls in the base. he knows there's a lot of skepticism with bush. they think this is an aristocratic movement from the gop establishment. he's going right at that feeling saying i can be your candidate and i'm against the cities. followed huckabee on his book tour. it's uber popularism, god, guns gravy, that's the pitch. >> somebody in the other play i forget, who are flank that democrats are exploiting the fact that all they have to do is ask republicans about same-sex would they go to a same-sex marriage and they call it a wedge issue f.huckabee says this is what the republican party is all about, opposition to same-sex marriage, opposition to abortion rights, if that's what the party is all about and its moral kernel how can the republicans always say you democrats are picking up on little things and use them against us ron. you know wha

. >> a bunch of republicans who would like to be president were in nashua this weekend addressing a republicanty event. which of the republican would be candidates would be the most forgettable in a general election not just in new hampshire, but nationally? billy: i think toughest would be jeb bush. >> y? billy: because i think he has the experience. i think he is polished. i think he knows how to run a campaign. i think he has name recognition, and i think he would be the toughest one. john: john asked -- mark asked you if hillary would do better against a tougher opponent cannot. how would you describe her current attitude towards the press? billy: i think she's ok with it. she had a real comfort level last night when we were talking, and ease about her, and she is very comfortable in her skin. she knows what she has to do. she knows it will be a tough fight. she's not taking this thing for granted. she wants to meet people, build an organization, and i can tell you in that room last night where -- were obama people, clinton people, and everyone came out of that room thinking "brief really

let's go to nashua where the gop summit is getting under way. msnbc political reporter benjy starlin joins us. benjy, what can we expect at the leadership summit? >> it's an unofficial kickoff to the primaries today. you'll have almost every single major presidential hopeful declared or undeclared here. today includes chris christie jeb bush marco rubio, tomorrow we have scott walker rand paul everyone gets a chance to make their case before an influential group of new hampshire republican operatives strategists, elected officials and at the same time many are doing their own events outside. jeb bush has one this morning, chris christie has a host of them. so does ted cruz rick perry. so this is really 2016 descending on new hampshire. >> james, the new hampshire primary is about 300 days away. how do granite staters view their role as the first in the nation primary state? >> very seriously. certainly there will be the people who pay to attend this event in nashua but all around the state where there will be dozens and dozens of event there is

and nearly 20 republican presidential hopefuls are in nashua, new hampshire, this weekend for what the state republican committee calls the "first in the nation" forum. the state's always influential primary is now a little less than ten months away. and there may be a scientific explanation for those loving feelings you have when you look into your dog's eyes. researchers in japan say a chemical called oxytocin, sometimes called the love hormone, is released in your brain, prompting those good feelings to wash over you. it's not unrequited love. the scientists says the dogs are experiencing the same chemical release and presumably the same loving feelings. >> sreenivasan: today's bombing in afghanistan caps a chaotic week throughout much of the muslim world. violent conflicts are now raging in iraq, syria and yemen, and the threat posed by terror groups like isis and al qaeda on the arabian peninsula seemingly are intensifying. to help us analyze these developments, we are joined from washington by anthony cordesman of the center for strategic and international studies. mr. cordesman

florida senator marco rubio delivered the keynote speech in nashua last night. he's one of three republicans that declared their candidacies. more than a dozen notables are trying to make their name in the state. another gop prospect mike huckabee says he'll decide whether he'll run for president on may 5th. he ran for the white house in 2008. new jersey governor chris christie, who says he'll soon decide if he's running for president, is piling up the mileage on private air travel. they spent more on private jets in january than the democrats spent in a year. >> you'll find free admission today at every national park in the u.s. it's all part of national parks week, a celebration of american heritage dating back to the opening of yellowstone national park in 1872. the philadelphia region has a national park on independence mall and a national memorial on society hill plus another national park in valley forge. >>> and what a perfect day to be outdoors. get to the park get outside because we're looking at a beautiful day today. already starting to look nice. we

mark: mark halperin here at the grand plaza hotel which is the center of the political universe in nashuae or move to vermont.

[applause] >> scott walker part of the republican leadership conference in nashua, new hampshire. life on friday and saturday. we covered this in its entirety. so did political reporters. they wrote this story, six impressions they walked away with. republicans are eager to contrast themselves with hillary. the gop base units with fresh faces. foreign policy a fresh theme. common core is toxic with the gop base. governors will portray the senators as obama-esque. the house is not in session for legislative work but house and senate conferees will need to work on differences on the republican 2016 budget resolutions. the house and senate passed the individual versions last month. among them are the chairs and ranking members of the house and senate budget committees. live coverage at 3:00 eastern. joining us today we will hear from turkey's foreign affairs minister. expected to talk about his country's role in the middle east amid conflicts in syria and yemen and the relationship with the west and with on civilities. live coverage under way at 2:30 eastern. >> challenging the new f

. >> senator ted cruz from earlier today at the republican leadership summit in nashua, new hampshire. we will show you his remarks again at about 11:30 this evening. we'll try to go live now. the summit has been underway for two days. we are expecting remarks from scott walker after a dinner taking place now. we heard from residential candidates ted cruz as well as rand paul and another -- a number of others. including bobby jindal. [applause] governor jindal: thank you so much. thank you very much. thanks for that very generous introduction. i want to thank the state republican party for hosting us. i want to commend them for partnering with such a wonderful organization. supporting women have been victims of the most horrible crimes. i want a thank you for letting me speak. i want to talk to you about the need for fairness in our tax code system. the need for the successful to pay more in taxes. what a great success president obama has done in the middle east. the historic agreement he is negotiating with iran. i want to talk to you about my grandparents, who immigrated. i'm sorry,

i was texting with my youngest daughter and i meant to say, i'm in nashua. the spell check changed it to nassau. she wrote how many delegates to the bahamas have? i'm not sure if we will go for a single one of them. it is an honor to be here. thank you, jennifer for inviting me. it is great to see scott brown. we wish he would come back. [applause] sen. rubio: we miss him in the senate gym. one of the few people who worked out. everybody else is there to watch "morning joe" on the tv. you have a great senator in kelly ayotte, someone i have worked with and she is phenomenal. you must send her back. [applause] sen. rubio: so -- running for president is a decision that one makes after a lot of thought prayer, and consideration. i spent the time thinking about it. what i conclude is one important thing and i want to share with you tonight. i believe with all of my heart we are on the verge of another american century. i believe america's greatest days are around the corner. and more than anything else this compelled me to run. if we do certain things, our child

hopefuls took turns teeing off on the former secretary of state at that republican leadership summit in nashua considered the unofficial kickoff for the gop primary. >> i think that her dereliction of duty, her not doing her job, her not providing security for our forces for our diplomatic mission, should forever preclude her from holding higher office. >> we want something new. we want new leadership to change the page and to turn around. you know the democratic version of this i'm pretty sure is hillary clinton having a conversation with a chipotle clerk. >> hillary clinton's going to raise $2.5 billion, which that's a lot of chipotle my friends. >> clinton's new hampshire visit will follow the same playbook as her trip to iowa. today she will hold a round table with employees, small business in keene, and tomorrow she'll visit a community college in concord. joining me now newsweek contributor patricia murphy and republican strategist john fury. thank you so much for joining. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> john let's start off with you here. the hits just keep on coming, and now you'v

perry will take the stage at a republican leadership summit a gop cattle call kicking off today in nashua new hampshire. perry will be the first of several presidential hopefuls appearing today, chris christie, jeb bush marco rubio will speak later today. this will be the first time rubio and bush will cross paths. former governor bush arrived in the state yesterday and met with potential primary voters at a number of events. this morning he spoke at a politics and eggs breakfast in manchester. >> i'm excited about this part of my life where i'm sounding out the views of people around the country. i've been traveling around. i'm seriously considering the possibility of running over the next few months i'll make a decision about that. this may come as a shock to you, but you have brothers and sisters, so you may appreciate this, we're not all alike. >> in new hampshire, benjy, i was surprised governor bush said in the next few months as if he's still pondering whether or not he's going to jump in or not. >> reporter: well, he's starting to get some questions about that. he had some yesterd

joining me from nashua new hampshire, david weigel from bloomberg politics. david, we're watching events the feed comes in. candidates particularly in the republican primary, which is contested, have to be very accessible all the time that's happening. we've kind of started for real now. >> you are. you're already seeing people reset their narratives or start their narratives. chris christie has been doing events all around this event. he was just in exeter new hampshire in a pool hall in exactly the environment he wants to be in marco rubio is making his debut in new hampshire. things are getting taken seriously in a way they weren't before. so far what i've seen is exposing just how little jeb bush has dominated the race so far because everyone sees an opening and they're using this weekend to find out where the opening is. >> i am genuinely i think the most interesting story is the way jeb bush is campaigning. here's my theory. this is him today on climate change. he basically says we have to get a sort of global -- some sort of -- work with the rest of th

david wihby, you are seeing on the left served as kelly ayotte's state director until his arrest in nashuaer answering an on-line ad from -- posing as a prostitute. the senator kelly ayotte accepted his resignation says she is shocked and saddened. >>> governor brown is asking them to cut water use by 25%. not farms. on abc's "this week," he says the agriculture industry as already suffered pulling up crops and laying off workers. brown says california grows most of the country's fruit and vegetables. >>> here's a look at your monday weather. >>> showers to the east and west of the great lakes. also in new england, thunderstorms in the deep south and up to kentucky. as if they haven't had enough to deal with lately rain. rain later today in northern california to the northwest. high temperatures of 63 in new york, chicago, detroit. mid-70s, washington, atlanta, memphis them gulf host coast will hit the 80s and slightly low normal in the west. > turn to a wild scene playing t at a car wash of all places the suburbs of atlanta. police say a group of alleged car jackers are in the red minivan

on friday and saturday nearly every republican presidential hopeful will go through nashua, new hampshire, for the state pear's leadership summit. party's leadership summit. it's at the crown plaza which i hear is lovely. and there are 19 speakers who have signed up for this. the only two who are not are ben carson and rick santorum. it's going to be two solid days of speeches. rick perry will kick it off friday, marco rubio and jeb bush friday evening and scott walker will close it out at the saturday night dinner. >> host: and, of course, marco rubio announcing his campaign for the presidency yesterday. want to show our viewers a bit there that announcement. >> yesterday is over. [cheers and applause] and we're never going back. you see we americans are proud of our history, but our country has always been about future. and before us now is the opportunity to author the greatest chapter yet in the amazing story of america. but we can't do that by going back to the leaders and ideas of the past. we must change the decisions we are making by changing the people who are making them. [cheer

i met michael buckley here in nashua.arted as a dishwasher and now on five restaurants -- owns five restaurants. i have spoken to people all across this country, and i must tell you, i sent a deep disquiet. people fear that we are losing something. what they fear we are losing is the sense of limitless possibility that has always defined this nation. when we lose that sense of limitless possibility, we are losing a core of who we are. i know from experience that there is a book that people get in their eyes when they accomplish more than a thought was possible. there is the opposite of that look. i saw the opposite of that look in our daughter lori anne's eyes as she battled the demons of addiction and eventually lost that battle. it is the look of hopelessness. it is not just addiction or death. i see that look into many americans eyes now. i see it in the look of men in the central valley of california whose lives and livelihood has been destroyed because bureaucrats have decided what scarce water there is from washingt

. >> but here's what i can say she is talented, ten nashua, was a great secretary of state.he is a friend of mine. i think she would be an excellent president. >> clinton is facing a host of republican challengers, latest to announce florida senator marco rubio who promised a fresh start for washington. >> we cannot do that by going back to the leaders and ideas of the past, inspired by the promise of our future a announce my candidacy for president of the united states. >> embedded in that announcement may have been attacks on both clinton and establishment republicans like florida governor jeb bush. >> every time he said yesterday, yesterday, yesterday, past, past, past, he might as well as clinton, clinton, clinton, bush, bush, bub. though were knocks on jeb bush as well. >> reporter: hillary clinton to college today for a quick session of students there with iowa students. because you were wondering at chipotle she ordered chicken breathe the owe bowl. she did opt for the quacamole which does cost extra. >> i do that too. i love that bowl. >> the the burrito bowl are the

guest: saturday and sunday nearly every residential report -- presidential hopeful will go to nashua center. there are 19 speakers who have signed up for this. the only two who are not on the speakers list are ben carson and former senator rick santorum. it is going to be two solid days of speeches. rick perry will kick it off around lunchtime. marco rubio and jeb bush will hit friday evening, and scott walker will close it out saturday night at dinner. host: and of course, marco rubio announcing his candidacy yesterday. i want to show our viewers a bit of that announcement. [video clip] [cheers and a clpplause] we are never going back. we americans are proud of our history, but our country is more about the future. and we have the greatest chapter get in the amazing story of america. but we cannot go back to the leaders and ideas of the past. we must change the decisions we are making by changing the people who are making them. [applause] and so, that is why tonight grounded by the lessons of our history, but inspired by the promise of our future, i announced my candidate before the

i also want to thank and if her in nashua johnny may now. we have a quick -- i want to thank jennifer nash who is joining me now. we have a quick powerpoint presentation. we have been figuring out what needs to be done by having partnerships in communities, talking to law enforcement having conversations, talking to use, having an understanding of what the issues are and taking a look at the data and putting the pieces together and think of some strategies that we think makes sense. i do want to share the first one. a particular, this is raised here today because these are face partners. we did a lot of work all around the state. we have one in particular called fugitive safe surrender. it was started by the united states marshals service. the united states marshals came to the community and said we need you to help us. we would like for you to bring in folks who are wanted on misdemeanor matters and see if we can clear at the matters. let me walk you through some of that. so we did fugitive safe surrender. we did it around the state. we beg

she's joining us live from nashua new hampshire. what's the latest over there, athena?twice today, and he seemed really comfortable sharing his life story, talking up his record in florida, and also taking questions from voters. one question he keeps getting is how he's going to distinguish himself from his father and his brother. he hasn't formally announced his candidacy, but jeb bush is already acting like a presidential candidate. fielding questions from granite state voters on tough issues like immigration reform. >> deal with the folks that are here illegally, in a rational thoughtful way. my suggestion is earn legal status. >> reporter: that's a view at odds with many conservatives, a sign the former florida governor isn't afraid to stick to his principles on this and other issues. he says he enjoys engaging with voters in these intimate settings. >> this is what they expect. this is the unique nature of new hampshire. you can do it. it's small enough where people get a chance to see it close up which i love. >> last night, bush also tackled that recurring questi

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most republican candidates are coming into town later this week in nashua so we'll see if he can set>> ay leia true minute thank you very much. zs you can catch an interview with the government tomorrow. from one primary 125 it to another, south carolina a poll of primary voteers has jeb bush and scott walker on top. 25% say they're not sure who they would vote for. republicans not officially in the race are getting bombarded by questions about someone who's takesing takes taken the 2016 plunge already, hillary clinton. >> a couple candidates have entered the race since you've been out and about, hillary and rubio. >> we had a hillary sighting. chef's been found en route to iowa. that's good. all the other candidates i'm not the right person to talk to about that. i don't follow it. >> i'm joined by leanne caldwell and "u.s. news and world report" senior politics reporter david cat knees. thank you so much for being with me. it seems to be about hillary clinton, rubio took a jab at her calling her yesterday's news and yesterday's ideas but this is just the beginning. >> only the begi

republican white house prospects are participating this weekend at a new hampshire republican beaten in nashua. it's the first such gathering this year in the first of the nation primary state. c-span will have live coverage beginning this afternoon at 12:15 p.m. each of your eric cantor now on the challenges of long-term political decisions. he spoke at harvard university at the institute of politics about 10 months after losing his congressional seat in a primary race. this is just over one hour. >> good evening and welcome to the john f. kennedy, jr. forum at harvard university. i maggie williams, director of the institute of politics. tonight our guest and visiting iop fellow is former congressman eric cantor. because it is as vice chair of the investment bank moelis company but until 2014 he spent two decades in public service, first serve in the virginia house of delegates and again in 2001 representing virginia's seventh district in the u.s. house of representatives. in 2008 he was elected republican whip, and in 2011 he was elected house majority leader of the 112th congress. known as

[applause] ♪ but that he was a primary voter in nashua new hampshire.try to be his friend for 25 years and larry bird wasn't interested about it because all very bird cared about was winning. and it's very simple this difference between winning and losing. it comes down to math. it just comes down to math counting the votes giving the people -- listen this is a simple concept and i'm a simple man. i'm not even good at math. i went to the university of alabama. roll tide. we may not be good at math but we don't have to be because of your we only have to count the number one. [laughter] roll tide. hey, i don't need any of that talk about it. whoever is for the buck as you can leave. now, if you're a noted dan then we'll talk about that again. do i look like lee corso? so like i said though when it comes to the ports of this election and would love to say this election is the most important election of our lifetime. i forgot 20 times in my lifetime. let me tell you something. this year if you republican and if you're a conservative and you care about who c

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next weekend, friday and saturday, we are in nashua, new hampshire, for what the republican party is calling the first in the nation leadership conference. some of the candidates already in the race, and some who are likely to enter the republican race. full schedule information on our website. you can follow us on twitter. marianne florida, republican line, good afternoon. marianne: i do not think hillary is the one to represent the u.s. she approaches individuals i think, without respect, and she is arrogant. i do not think she will have the skills we need either to represent us domestically or abroad. the diplomacy that is needed when individuals are abroad -- america really does not have the respect internationally that we once did. i do not think she is the individual to bring that back into the arena. thank you. host: you can share your comments on our facebook page as well. democrats line, what do you think? hillary clinton expected to make it official later today. caller: absolutely, all the way. i have been waiting and waiting for this day. i think she is going to make a won

. >>> this month the republican party of new hampshire hosted a leadership summit in nashua. speakers include you former texas governor rick perry and iowa representative steve king. this will be followed by a republican national committee panel on the 2016 elections. the two portions run about an hour and 15 minutes. >>> [ applause ] >>> snoo thank you very much. i just really appreciate the chance to be here and the first in the nation primary for the president of the united states coming from the state where we have the first in the nation caucus, planning on being in south carolina next month where they are going to wrap up maybe the work that we will to in iowa and in new hampshire. i just want to let you know how important this is, that we get this right. our values are right. when i come from iowa and go to new hampshire i meet people that think like my neighbors and you love this country, you understand the principles of constitutional conservatism. the thing i forgot to tell you about me is this, and jennifer didn't put it into the introduction and, yes, i serve in t

republican presidential hopefuls arrived yesterday in nashua, new hampshire, for the two-day republicanin presidential primary event on friday, however, he has yet to announce his candidacy. he's among a wide array of possible candidates attempting to take a stance and woo nearly 500 gop activist attendees. >>> a female ceo is taking some steep criticism after she decides to casualty share hillary clinton's decision to run for president. she did it on facebook her name is cheryl rios ceo of go eight marketing. she said a female should not be president. here's part of what she wrote. yes, i run my own business and i love it and i'm great at it but that's not the same of being the president, that should be left to a man. a good, strong, honorable man. i can hear people, what! a few shares later her post is viral. people are ticked off. we spoke with her a bit earlier. >> i posted this to my personal facebook page. i didn't put it on twitter. i didn't announce it anywhere. it was just me sharing who i am. i'm old fashioned and i have different views than others but it's just the way that i

they travel to nashua, new hampshire for the first the nation leadership summit.ext is don from greenville, ohio, good morning. caller: good morning. i would like to talk a little bit about third party. mainly, i think we've had five other parties run for president. i was like to say they should get together and call the new party "we, the people of the united states." without that you will never get campaign-finance reform. you will not get term limits. because people, wake up. these two parties are not the same anymore. i would also like to see bernie sanders president of this new party. that is all i have to say. host: thank you for the call. from inside the washington times, obamacare customers feeling the tax pain. the tax bill came do for many obamacare customers yesterday with at least half of those who got health care subsidies in 2014 having to pay money back to the irs. that does not mean they were not horror stories on april 15. the deadline to file, john koskinen said was better than predicted. here is a portion of yesterday's hearing. [video clip] sen

guest: saturday and sunday nearly every residential report -- presidential hopeful will go to nashua center. there are 19 speakers who have signed up for this. the only two who are not on the speakers list are ben carson and former senator rick santorum. it is going to be two solid days of speeches. rick perry will kick it off around lunchtime. marco rubio and jeb bush will hit friday evening, and scott walker will close it out saturday night at dinner. host: and of course, marco rubio announcing his candidacy yesterday. i want to show our viewers a bit of that announcement. [video clip] [cheers and a clpplause] we are never going back. we americans are proud of our history, but our country is more about the future. and we have the greatest chapter get in the amazing story of america. but we cannot go back to the leaders and ideas of the past. we must change the decisions we are making by changing the people who are making them. [applause] and so, that is why tonight grounded by the lessons of our history, but inspired by the promise of our future, i announced my candidate before the

athena jones joins us from nashua new hampshire.his is the beginning of a long long race just even in the primary. look are they mainly attacking president obama and hillary clinton or are they sort of making jabs at one another? >> reporter: well they're mostly attacking president obama's policies and of course hillary clinton, who as you know is the only officially declared candidate on the democratic side. let's play what carly fiorina had to say about hillary clinton. she's, of course the former ceo of hewlett-packard. had and play that. -- go ahead and play that. >> hillary clinton must not be president of the united states because she does not have a track record of accomplishment because she lacks the candor and transparency that are so necessary to leadership and because she will pursue policies that will crush this great nation. >> reporter: and she is not the only one to bash senator clinton. senator rand paul criticized her handling of the attacks in benghazi libya, saying her dereliction of duty should maybe you disquali

they attended the republican leadership summit in nashua always an absolutely great place to go.ary and the list of speakers varied from governors to senators to business leaders but they all shared one common theme, whether serious or funny, talking about why hillary clinton should not be america's next president. >> when i listen to this president, people like hillary clinton, i think they've got it backwards. somehow they seem to think the way to grow the economy is to grow washington. >> i think her dereliction of duty her not doing her job, her not providing security for our forces, for our diplomatic missions should forever preclude her from holding higher office. >> as i was coming up i was a little bit startled because i could have sworn i saw hillary's scooby do van out side. [ laughter ] and then i realized it couldn't possibly be that because i'm pretty sure y'all don't have any foreign nations paying speakers right? >> hillary clinton's going to raise $2.5 billion which -- that's a lot of chipotle my friends. >> and governor chris christie focused on his push for enti