go out and play a round of golf for me. >> yeah. >> looking forward to it right now. >> thanks, kelly. >> jamie: looks like in the back drop. the eye on election 2012, a number of presidential candidates are speaking to folks at the rrp leadership conferences going on in new orleans and it's underway right now. and there's going to be straw poll voting providing us a glimpse of the early party favorite and doug luzader is joining us now live in washington. hi, do you go, what do you think we'll learn today? >> hey, jamie, well, it's really a measure of grass roots republican support. a lot of g.o.p. players and perhaps more importantly, fundraisers are taking part in this. from the candidates, a lot of red meat, for conservatives who want to take the white house back next year. and here is former pennsylvania senator rick santorum. >> how to climb the hill with barack obama and the rest of the democratic caucus on your shoulders. >> and it's incredibly un-- it's unbelievable how much this administration's done in