between the trumps endorsement of romney in 2012 for president and considering him for secretary of state during the transition. romney s niece and chairwoman of the republican national committee is siding with the president, writing for an incoming republican freshman senator to attack the president is their first act feeds into what the democrats and media want and is disappointing and unproductive. many have noted that the president pulled his punches today especially considering some of the other things he said about romney, consider that romney s vote in the senate remains critical for the president who faces a democratic house, ed, as you noted, starting tomorrow. ed: thank you. the most vocal trump critic leaving the centage officially tomorrow, many are wondering will mitt romney be the new jeff flake question are joining out to discuss a republican senator elect from tennessee marsha blackburn. welcome. so one of your incoming colleagues there, senator elect
numbers with african-americans. that s such a racist question. i know you have it written down. let me tell you, that is a racist question. whether mr. trump is a racist. you would have known about it. i ve been hearing for years there were tapes. i have never used racist remarks. after unloading jeff sessions president may be tempted to fire the special counsel rocket mueller bmu robert mueller. a sentiment echoed earlier today by mitt romney, the republican party s 2012 nominee for the white house, mitt romney said that the robert mueller investigation should remain unimpeded. senator elect romney.
anywhere. we ll continue to fight. but the candidates lost. but the thing is uma. tea party and moderates, we lost. elections have consequences, it is sad and emotional and we hate it no one wants to lose but at the end of the day figure out where we went wrong and fix it so we can go on and take back the senate in 2014 and take back the white house in 2016. we cannot just sit back and say we are done. washington s spending is out of the control. that s what we are focused on. we want to reign in the out of the control spend have washington live in their means. we supported governor romney and most tea party candidates worked their hearts out and did everything to elect romney as president. but we are not giving up or going away. a lot of the conservatives
certainly in the debate that matters, the first one, well, it mattered, and the president elect romney owes this gentleman a good deal. senator, very good to you have. how is your state looking? guest: good. i love what pat said, he is right. the passion and the inering is on our side this year. i think that if you look at western pennsylvania and eastern ohio there are similarities because that is coal country and natural gas country and we are overperforming in eastern ohio and they are overperforming in western person a reason that pennsylvania is on the map so i am feeling good about things. fur are independent and undecided you are most likely not going with the uncouple bent. folks are liking the way that mitt romney is closing. it is positive, optimistic, and looking to the future, and he is talking about solving the big problems we face. that is what folks are looking to hear. it will help us.
you have a number of races tight here. tommy thompson could pull out a win. nebraska, north dakota and montana. you have three races in traditionally blue states, besides missouri which is claire mccaskill. she is expected to win in that state. at least right now. but the polls are tight. missouri and pennsylvania, what of those? pennsylvania is the story of the night. romney wins and pennsylvania goes to tom smith against bob casey. then look what you have. 50 to 50 in the u.s. senate. if it s a president elect romney, lit be a vice president it will be vice president elect ryan. that is the tie-breaking vote in senate.