growth rate and this ad hurts the democrat where it hurts. and debt, whether referring to personal or national debt and the president is often the center of the debt discussion. it turns out he has some debt of his own. a chicago tv station reports the city of springfield, illinois, is still waiting for a $55,000 reimbursement for police overtime during a campaign event for then candidate obama in august of 2008. the city officials say they've contacted the obama campaign, the democratic party, the secret service, and even the president himself. and meanwhile, the cash trapped state capital is still out 55 grand. >> texas governor rick perry will make his first public appearance since abandoning his run for the presidency a little later this evening. and correspondent shannon bream went down to austin to talk with governor perry and found a man with few regrets. >> i declare to you today as a candidate as president of the united states. >> he record into the race with the g.o.p. nomination