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Romney, Iowa and the RNC then and now

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    Sen. Chuck Grassley on being the longtime delegate at the RNC and Mitt Romney's battle against Pres. Obama in Iowa

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Message -- -- see Senator Biden to be where you.

Governor Christie is revved up he sure was and I think that we're in a very good shape I think yeah we have a very good team.

And I think more importantly.

The people of this country realize we haven't had leadership over the last three years and the economy isn't so bad shape.

And not creating jobs enough and I think those are good omen for us and I think this convention is helping.

Bring attention to a you've been to a number of -- go back to 1980 Ronald Reagan gaffes haven't changed.

They've changed in the sense that I think that they're shorter now -- little.

-- There only cover an hour.

I don't think it's quite the attention it gets.

I imagine any six -- pushed Elizabeth still off the -- -- -- al-Qaeda in Port Charlotte.

Yeah he had to catch -- in the newspapers -- heard kneeling beside her husband.

Because he insisted I be on the couch and I was squeezed between somebody else and Jack.

The camp and I shouldn't have been there but Bob Dole says I want him right there keep him there.

Here so you would you would Madonna who are -- yeah that's that's a -- starring -- Well I did not cheap but that's where she ended -- I really did I just -- I got a state of Iowa and 2008.

I -- I went so.

Very good soundly for president Bob by ten points -- is now tied with president -- up by two points and got around me down by two points.

What's the difference in Iowa.

-- all the differences this we have had this president Harry did very bad situation but by every major of the economy it's worse now than it was.

For January 2009 the second thing is.

We had 120000.

More Democrats registered in Iowa.

In 2008.

And now in the Republicans have gained now.

21000.

Over the Democrats so I think we have a -- -- changing registration.

I think we have a very devoted.

And he electrified electric and our state based upon that.

The bad economy in the country as a whole it is so bad in Iowa.

But countries a hole and I think people are ready for change.

Quick thinking about -- -- speech tonight and I loved it I think that she for projected.

Aspect.

Her husband that a lot of people -- -- -- And I think kids CA BA is that he's a caring person and I think the -- that the Democrat negative ads about him.

Have just been just the opposite.

And I think she brings out in him.

The true person -- years.

What happens it will wake up tomorrow morning they find out that.

There wasn't a huge number of viewers watching -- that they didn't have the level on -- jazz up that day you know people here on the ground have hundreds of watching and.

Well there's still 75 days and I think that your verifying this team -- Ryan and and Romney working very hard.

Not did taking anything for granted.

Getting to the battleground states I think you're going to be able to sell their message you mentioned that represent -- -- the bottom hole he has brought to this.

Campaign something very important not only the personality in the leadership that he -- but more importantly.

That our discussion of issues that maybe wouldn't otherwise been discussed.

The entitlements 44% of the budget that if that issue was not tactful.

We're never going -- this whole -- -- nice to see you didn't push jealous but still on the floor as his teasing him how to what appears to think he did OK thank thank -- set it straight.