slashing funding set for voter drives across the country ahead of the crucial mid-term elections. let s talk about all this with karl rove, former senior adviser and deputy chief of staff to former president george w. bush, also a fox news contributor. these budget cuts at the rnc, karl, have made headlines but rur krorl cameron points out that it was one of the campaign planks that michael steele came into office with, he was saying i m going to cut the budget at the rnc and try to do more with less. is that fair? i think the implication there was he was going to cut the fat, not the muscle, and some of these direct grants to state parties are critical muscle. over the last 20 years, the republican national committee has come into being an entity that collects money from people all across the country and makes strategic decisions about sort of vital races and puts that money into a select number of states to make certain they have the funds necessary for voter identification and get