and walter anderson. of the john hopkins school of advance international studies. what are the big challenges now. if he is going to justify this majority. what are jobs, one, two, and three. >> he has to get policies and begin to implement a policy direction. criticism that he hasn't done that yet. the first speech was vague, i think he has idea in mind, but he spent the time consolidating the party. and making it more rational. he has talked about jobs and he is going to try to create problems that create jobs and hence the whole emphasis on manufacturing. taking a legal out of -- that can bring people from the country side. agriculture is only about 15% of the country's g.d.p., you have to bring people out of the country side into the cities. he has launched a make it in india move, and the whole purpose of that was to sort of jump start the perhaps that would lead to increased manufacturing. what's standing in the way? what are the inpedments to the rest of the country. >> i think the biggest one, delly is not -- one of the things he is going to have to do is g

meredith's anderson is an evening anchor. walter jones is a political reporter and analyst.nd michelle wirth is a reporter for wabe. this debate will consist of three rounds. for more information on the rules, please visit atlanta press club website. let's get started. the candidates will be asked one question from a specific panelist, and one question will be posted both candid it's. you get the first question. >> good evening and thank you for participating. mr. john barrow, an issue in this campaign has been the percentage which you have voted with the democratic leaders of your party. what is the correct percentage? more importantly, you have said that independence, what is important to you is not telling the line of either party, but how can voters be assured of that as long as there is a deep behind your name? >> none of the percentages that have been offered provide a reliable guide because you can cherry pick, the statistics to say almost anything. my opponent says i support president obama 80% of the time. he is counting votes in some years and not other years, trea