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Senate, House seats up for grabs in 2012

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    Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin on important races

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But I'm back and they -- look at forget the electric atmosphere back in 2008 when Governor Sarah Palin wowed the GOP.

And became a star player in the Republican ranks this does she has decided not to attend -- to give others a chance to shine the spotlight.

And now the governor is working very hard focusing on he house and senate races.

Governor Palin is joining us live.

Hot with some thoughts on the convention.

Also these races that she has been focusing on governor great to have you around thanks for joining FC.

-- so much is always a privilege and a pleasure thanks.

Could you forget you're talking with of the key races that you're focusing on I want to -- Think you could take us back to that moment.

Four years ago windy you are in the spotlight and did that you were picked to be John McCain's running mate that like for you.

It was such an honor and had quite humbling experience to know that says Senator John McCain whom I have great respect and love for.

That he would put his faith in me that I could help him -- Pro constitutional conservative message.

To the rest of America asking them to.

Elect our ticket to help lead the country things didn't work out the way that we wanted but now we have an opportunity to take the country back by supporting.

Mitt Romney and to support -- Why is new congressional members to get in there and undo a lot of what Barack Obama has done to this country you see getting -- people elected in congress as.

The ticket to making sure some of the issues that you are fighting so hard for a make it's and the congress.

Yes absolutely album we need a congress that will commit to repealing obamacare which is the mother of all unfunded mandates the largest tax increase on the middle class.

In US history we have to have congressional members who are wise and diligent -- our fighters so I'm making sure to be able to get out there around the country.

And some support underdogs those were underfunded.

Under represented in terms of name recognition and -- gets out there.

On political scene making sure that those who need to be put on the map because their message is the right message in their intentions are right.

Are heard from.

I feel like that's kind of my mission right now so really working hard on the down -- races.

And somehow that's some of the candidates like Ted crews are -- -- are people that you support and -- can really delivered this time around.

-- absolutely and others to whom aren't as high profile as the Ted Cruz for instance like Monday is that have been at the convention.

I will be working on -- down ballot races I'll be in Arizona on Monday working hard for Kirk Adams all be working with that.

Jeff flake and Paul ghosts are.

Those three individuals in the state of Arizona who can.

Beat -- in congress to -- why -- up.

And down to make sure that.

They are in -- again as they say and doing much of what Obama has been to the country in Obama's mission up.

Fundamentally transforming in America and that's something that soon we will not recognize if it keeps up.

And you see the Tea Party -- taking major role in all of this in terms of dealing with specific races around the country.

Yeah I do now because the Tea Party remember is that grassroots sincere movement of independent Americans are not obsessed with partisan -- They just know that they're taxed enough already they know that government isn't the answer too often is the problem so they want to shrink government and make it smarter and make it.

Yet as.

Less relevance it to us in our lives as possible salute the private sector our own families individuals are small businesses can grow and thrive and prosper again.

That's what the Tea Party grassroots effort represents and yes absolutely they will be heard they will be effective.

And really -- elected Tea Party is just get -- it.

Our I don't understand that it is not because on the other side of the break we're gonna come back and answer some of your questions that you have for the.

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