first today s trivia question. who was the most recent chairman of the senate foreign relations committee to become secretary of state? tweet me the answer at chuck todd @daily rundown. answer and more is coming up. i think i know this answer and i think you should, too. if i m right, you guys will get it fast. be right back. with stain-blocker from the home depot. .the best selling paint and primer in one that now eliminates stains. so it paints over stained surfaces, scuffed surfaces, just about any surface. what do you say we go where no paint has gone before, and end up some place beautiful. more saving. more doing. that s the power of the home depot. behr ultra. now with advanced stain blocking, only at the home depot, and only $31.98 a gallon.
find ways to spend smarter. that s what i stood for in the state legislature, drill down into budgets, find ways to more effectively deliver for people. so that is absolutely what i m committed to doing. you know, in my position, in addition to working on the task force on gun violence in the house, i m also on transportation and infrastructure. and science. and those are two great persons to look for how we lay the foundation for economic growth, for jobs in our communities. and that is going to have to be key part of this battle. okay. elizabeth esty, democrat from connecticut, new member of congress where newtown is. i know a big focus of your first year is going to be on the gun violence issue. thanks for coming on and welcome to washington. thank you so much. and happy anniversary, chuck. thank you. very kind of you to say. we ll get a check on wall street next, but first today s trivia question. as we celebrate our third birthday, since 1856, how many people have been eithe
plus, the showdown of 2012 is upon us. we ll tell you where that s taking place. first today s trivia question. senator jim demint s decision to step down means south carolina will have two senate seats on the ballot in 2014. who was elected the last time both of south carolina senate seats were on the ballot in the same election? tweet me the answer. new prilosec otc wildberry is the same frequent heartburn treatment as prilosec otc. now with a fancy coating that gives you a burst of wildberry flavor. now why make a flavored heartburn pill? because this is america. and we don t just make things you want, we make things you didn t even know you wanted. like a spoon fork. spray cheese. and jeans made out of sweatpants. so grab yourself some new prilosec otc wildberry. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. [ man thinking ] oh, this gas.
to be giving him time to enjoy his new maximum presidency. difference between your beat and my beat your beat never stops. yours doesn t either. i get a pause in elections. there is a fiscal cliff. whatever. this is more serious. always a pleasure. thanks. coming up the must see map of 2012 not about red versus blue. you know that. a lot more kohl toers this map. first today s trivia question. name the three governors who had the job, left it, and now have it again. if you can t answer this question before we go to break, you re not a real political junkie. the answer and more coming up. i d like to thank eating right, whole grain, multigrain cheerios! mom, are those my jeans?
is going to be the approach. there s also the idea that they will do a short term status quo. marries it up with a resolution into march. thoughtful and more thorough. that merits consideration. it feels like that s all coming. minnesota, tennessee rae suspectively, democrat/republican. thanks for coming on this morning. appreciate it. yes, chuck. how far does the power of the presidency reach? recess appointments. breaking the glass ceiling. the results of the caucus leadership elections and who harry read is calling a rising star in the party. first today s trivia question. name the state where both current senators are former governors.