reporter: romney using populism to counterattack gingrich relentlessly, calling him a former speaker who had to resign in disgrace and became influence peddleer. i never lived in washington, d.c., not part of the culture of washington, d.c. some people call it crony capitalism. it s a culture in washington where people are paid to say certain things and do certain things. but then what the washington folks do is in benefit of the people who help them out the most. reporter: polls showing a dead heat and five days left. gingrich rolling out the heavy artillery. 1995 video by nancy reagan noting the speaker s role in the reagan revolution. ronnie turned the torch over to newt and the republican members of congress to keep the dream alive. reporter: gingrich said at times romney didn t even vote republican. he wasn t involved in helping save the country. he was an independent. in 1992, he gave money to democrats for congress. he voted in the democratic primary for pa
democratic officials believe that law and the brewer confrontation show republican overreach. may help turn out the hispanic voters in three critical battleground the president is visiting on this tour. arizona, colorado, nevada. where mario menendez told us the white house approach to immigration reform is on the march. i like that there is a path to citizenship for people that are here already for lon long-term. the ones that are protective to society. reporter: president brewer insists the president is soft on illegal immigration and suggested the spat shows he is defensive about it. he wants amnesty. we will never agree on that we will agree to disagree on the subject so i don t know why he was surprised by the book. evidently he is and he is thin-skinned in regard to it. even though he had her finger he is had her finger in the president s face brewer said he is felt threatened.
democratic establishment. they are just as determined to stop us. reporter: romney using populism to counterattack gingrich relentlessly, calling him a former speaker who had to resign in disgrace and became influence peddleer. i never lived in washington, d.c., not part of the culture of washington, d.c. some people call it crony capitalism. it s a culture in washington where people are paid to say certain things and do certain things. but then what the washington folks do is in benefit of the people who help them out the most. reporter: polls showing a dead heat and five days left. gingrich rolling out the heavy artillery. 1995 video by nancy reagan noting the speaker s role in the reagan revolution. ronnie turned the torch over to newt and the republican members of congress to keep the dream alive. reporter: gingrich said at times romney didn t even vote republican. he wasn t involved in helping save the country. he was an independent. in 1992, he gave money to
reporter: rallying florida tea partys, newt gingrich ramped up the attack on mitt romney saying he was an out-of-touch darling of the elite. republican establishment is as much establishment as the democratic establishment. they are just as determined to stop us. reporter: romney using populism to counterattack gingrich relentlessly, calling him a former speaker who had to resign in disgrace and became influence peddleer. i never lived in washington, d.c., not part of the culture of washington, d.c. some people call it crony capitalism. it s a culture in washington where people are paid to say certain things and do certain things. but then what the washington folks do is in benefit of the people who help them out the most. reporter: polls showing a dead heat and five days left. gingrich rolling out the heavy artillery. 1995 video by nancy reagan noting the speaker s role in the reagan revolution. ronnie turned the torch over to newt and the republican members of c