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Boehner: Romney the 'perfect man at the perfect time'

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    Exclusive: Bill Hemmer on the road with House speaker in Ohio

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So the biggest prize in the battle for the White House likely will be Ohio but there are battles in congress including all 435.

Races.

In the US house I was with the house speaker this weekend for this exclusive interview only hours from the big vote.

We met a confident John Boehner working his home district in Ohio but -- the house speaker greeting volunteers and a final in critical get out the vote effort for Mitt Romney and boldly predicted that Romney will win Ohio.

To be clear though if Ohio goes for Mitt Romney you believe he's the next president -- question if that's the case then I need to work together.

But probably -- -- regulatory don't fall quarter of this country needs to go what we need to do.

Whether it's six and our entitlement crisis.

Fiction are tax code did in our spending under control.

Making sure that that we didn't make it a goal.

Of green energy self sufficient.

All of these things we agree it's but we've got a lot of work to do that's like his five point plan that is five point plan is much different.

-- -- plan that I have house Republicans have been talking about for two years Fed's interest and if you talk to him specifically about that -- Meetings.

Conversations are -- about Mitt Romney Mitt Romney of course.

Billy -- all drove his plans about senator forgive -- it's -- give me a sense of those meetings in those conversations where they like.

-- as the guy who understands how quickly jobs.

He also understands what big government and -- To stifle job creation our country.

He's the perfect man that's a perfect time to get America back to work perfect man perfect man I've ever Fredricka while no question.

Speaker Boehner is spent the last 45 days on the road including thirteen stops in more than a thousand miles.

In the battleground of Ohio.

And that's where mr.

Boehner and build a new bus with a simple logo more jobs more freedom.

And he knows these roads well serving the people who live here for 22 years what's not known well he's he's history with governor Romney.

He's the real hard.

What's your relationship like with him.

I've done a perfect answer juniors.

Cordial.

-- server the closest of friends but we understand it to divert world that we worked together.

Right -- The doubts it will continue to work the other world what do you think of the campaign he has run his campaign -- defeating an incumbent president.

Isn't overwhelming.

Job.

Just -- job security.

It's it's it's really hard to do.

Maynor has a huge job delivering Ohio's invaluable eighteen electoral votes and helping his house members win reelection.

And as he led us in the one of Ohio's famous -- restaurants he is well aware that the political verdict of this election is almost here.

Will you be the speaker of the house -- 2013.

We will hold our majority.

And I -- that I continue to be -- -- about 25 seats right now.

The plus side where you increase out of we lose -- -- -- picked up 65 seats from the Democrats in the last cycle.

Of the most of any one party since 1938.

-- the experts when talking about how many -- were balloons 51015.

But I've never been -- this idea that we had to lose its -- and I give a measure removes them.

How it turns out Donald -- of -- -- don't roll well all -- again what does your gut tell you.

Gut tells me that we're doing good.

Let me give you -- number -- enough but -- as far as you wanna go right now but you will say I don't wanna lose one.

Low one -- Additional wanted to.

And I've worked our souls our team -- -- leadership team.

All across the country are members are candidates were doing good.

And to put a punctuation.

Point on that.

This is -- Boehner and Romney on a Friday night rally in -- hometown of west Chester Ohio.

He was that -- greet him another Republican world view on stage to fan out across the country.

There is a possibility.

If the polls are right -- all this close it is to 69 to 269 on Wednesday morning you know what happens.

It's a long week -- should -- the US House of Representatives and speaker Boehner that.

Could coordinate the next president of the United States and the vice president would be an interest in question as well oh yes it -- that -- because that would come from the senate so we will see what happens.

So -- -- this so what.

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