mitt romney. without message, money doesn t do you any good. the message today, of course, is supposed to be the flat tax. he did that interview with john harwood. we are going to move on to john for the rest of rick perry. thank you very much, chris. see you later. rick perry hoping that his flat tax can unflatten his sinking poll numbers. speaking to nbc cnbc s chief washington correspondent, john harwood, the governor brushed off concerns that the option the flat tax is a boon for the rich. it gives a tax cut across the board. for those at the top, it is hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions of dollars for them. but i don t care about that. what i care about is them having the dollars to invest in their company. john harwood now joins us. first of all, the flat tax and what he is trying to accomplish with the flat tax.
060% of what i said i would do done. that s not what you would put on the bumper sticker. take a look at the new poll. herman cain on top, still on top. 25%. mitt romney with 21%. look at the rest of the dropoff there. rick perry has gone all the way down. look at that drop for rick perry from 23% down to 6% in just a month. that is stunning, andrea. i wiould say the more important number for rick perry is not 6%. it is 15. that s the $15 million he has in the bank after he raised $17 million in the last three months. that s the number that s keeping us covering the speech he gave today, covering his campaign. that $15 million means that if he can find the message, he has struggled to find the message, he has the money to compete with
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