needed to clinch the nomination. now, that means he s halfway there according to my math. about 57% of the delegates he need. tom foreman is here, hat trick, no small feat here. how did he do it? well, you know, a hat trick you have a bunch of hats thrown on the ice. what he s got is a big number change. look at this. that was the number coming into tonight. watch it tick over here. 648 now just as importantly, rick santorum s number did not move at all. i want to look at a little of how he did. move into the national map here. that s some areas where he had some more intense wins than others. you see where santorum won down here and romney here. the darkest areas is where romney really dominated. those were the big power counties down here. milwaukee county and walkashaw county, kenosha county. that s one of the areas he did really well. one of the others is the demographics and the opinion of the tea party. tea party voters here, people who support the tea party, this is
putting on the final touches of the state of the union address. and newt gingrich s stunning surge has made him a lightning rod for a new wave the criticism. can we keep up the momentum in florida? i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. 6o. just a few hours from now, the president of the united states goes before congress and the american people to record on how the nation is doing. his state of the union address will certain by as important glimpse. . . will focus on job, income equality and taxes and a whole lot more. as mitt romney reveals his own mounta multimillion dollar cnn s jim acosta is covering the campaign for us. he s in florida. romney, he did well in that debate last night, everyone seems to agree. is he back on track? reporter: wolf, we ll find out. right know his campaigning in front of the a foreclosed home. you could say he s hitting the reset button today. he s a taking the president and his rivals, but he s finding out hitting the rese