so he is running counter to conventional wisdom in that people still blame president bush for the current state of the economy. so i don t think it s while it looks like a great number, republicans ought to be jumping in and saying, oh, wow, the president is really vulnerable. when you look inside the numbers, he is less vulnerable than that would imply. let s take a look at some of the notable republicans who have said no just for the month of may for running for the gop election. jeb bush, donald trump, mike huckab huckabee. indiana govern. both present clear contrast to president obama s view of how to fix this economy in the united states going forward. candy, do conservatives fear that they simply don t have a message that is going to resonate with voters on a national stage when it comes to the budget or particularly paul ryan s plan to overhaul medicare which does not seem to be gaining traction. i think conservatives are more worried they don t have the messenge
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hoping and praying. once the noise stopped, customers and employees got out and surveyed the damage. it had to be shocking to see near total devastation alongside plates of food that remain on the table. thank god nobody got hurt and everybody was fine. reporter: his house was also destroyed, yet two days after the tornado the syrian immigrant has nothing but kind words for his adopted town. we come all together and make through it. so i m very proud of joplin people and our community here. reporter: as for the future of the restaurant? is it going to be rebuilt? definitely is going to come back better than before. casey wian reporting for us. a state visit to britain. not everything went as planned. ooh-oo, child, things will get brighter someday, yeah [ male announcer ] wherever you are, whatever it takes,
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this memorial day weekend. here s the latest on one of the nation s deadliest tornadoes. 156 people are missing as of this morning down from 232 the day before. searchers are still going through piles of debris. the confirmed death toll stands at 132 with over 1,000 injured. more than 2,500 people have applied for federal disaster assistance to help with home repairs and personal losses. fema has approved $2.8 million in aid. president obama is returning from his overseas trip today and will meet with officials and victims in joplin tomorrow. rebuilding the city of nearly 50,000 people is going to require a lot of money and a lot of muscle. our casey wian is in joplin and he talked with one man who is rebuilding his wife s business. reporter: when you cover a story like this, you have a lot of images and most are gruesome and bad. i ll remember driving around one of the streets in joplin amid utter devastation and there s this building that s brand new wood and construc