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good morning, everyone. i m randi kay. it s 8:00 on the east coast. thanks for starting your morning with us. wee start with a victory for florida governor rick scott. he sue the federal government and now the government has given in. what did he want? access to the department of homeland security s database on immigrants in the u. the reason? he wants to purge illegally registered voters from the state s voter rolls. so how big of a problem is it in florida? here is what we know so far. because we couldn t get the homeland security database, we used our own motor vehicle database and looked at 2,600 names. we know over 100 people have registered to vote, they re nonu.s. citizens and we know over 50 have voted in our election. so we know people are registering to note that are non-u.s. citizens and we know they re voting. that s not right, it s a crime, and it impacts our races. that was the governor a couple weeks ago on this program. critics say scott is just tryi ....
let s go out front captions by vitac www.vitac.com hi there, and good evening. i m brooke bolduan sitting out front with erin burnett. five days, we re five days away in the contest for the gop nomination, and as i mentioned a moment ago i know it s following. newt going after romney and perry going after santorum and everyone going after paul and bachmann is fighting very publicly with her now former iowa chief, but romney, he seems to be riding pretty high after a new cnn poll shows he hasec broen out of this dead heat and has first place pretty much all to himself. let s go straight to the ground there to our cnn political correspondent jim acosta. i know you spent the day following around mitt romney, his campaign, and you know, if i may, it looks like mitt romney has a little extra pep in his step. reporter: i would say so, brook. he has a spring in his step. he came to all places, the music man museum to talk to voters earlier today. he even threw out ....