as well, and it s on the corner of pico and la brea and the chicken is great, and when people walked in, people were absolutely in shock. people spontaneously started shouting four more years. he took the time to shake every single person s hand in the restaurant, and the restaurant was packed, and so it was very, very exciting. congresswoman karen bass, california, pico and la brea. roscoe s chicken and waffles, thank you for joining us. thank you for having me on. which party will control the house next year? the battle lines are being drawn, literally. we re geeking out today over redistricting. who s winning and who s losing as congressional maps get redrawn in states that could shift the balance of power in congress? and we re busting out the maps. plus, shock of all shocks! new doubts on capitol hill that the so-called supercommittee will be able to strike a deal by the looming deadline. gasp, i m stunned. but first, a look ahead at the president s schedule.
of the president s jobs plan? obviously, the effort to get all of it passed in one big package failed. are any of these provisions likely to get through the congress? i still think, savannah, at the end of the day, and this is why it s sequenced last in the progress, is that the payroll cut, which is the bulk of the dollars the president has proposed, is likely to get through, but democrats want to string out the fight a little bit longer, take a few more shots at the republicans before they get to that point. john harwood, thank you. president obama made at least 10 stops on his west coast trip, everywhere from the tonight show to roscoe s chicken and waffles. kristen welker has been traveling with the president and is joining me from denver. in terms of what the white house was hoping to accomplish from this western swing, what are you hearing? well, savannah, you know, this trip was really a mixture of policy and politics, if you will. it was book ended with these two big