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and we re going to begin this morning with on the campaign trail, with the race for the white house taking center stage in the battleground state of iowa. yesterday it appears mitt romney s vice presidential pick may be growing on some americans. according to a new abc news/ washington post poll, 38% favor congressman paul ryan as romney s running mate, up from 23% last week. still, 33% viewed ryan unfavorably. nbc s steve handelsman has more. reporter: his opponent got the weekend buzz by picking a running mate. but in drought-stricken iowa, president obama created his own buzz as only an incumbent can, ordering the federal government to buy $150 million worth of meat and fish from hard-hit farmers. we ve got a lot of freezers. reporter: the president said the farm bill, frozen on capitol hill, would help more and singled out mitt romney s running mate for helping block it. so if you happen to see congressman ryan, tell him how important the farm bill is for iowa an

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