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moving on, democratic candidates are one day away from taking the stage in houston, texas, for the third presidential debate. this will be first time front-runner former vice president joe biden will share the stage with senator elizabeth warren, and it comes at a time when momentum seems to be on senator warren s side. a new poll from npr shows that warren has a 75% favorable rating among democratic voters, up from only 53% in january. that is a rise. she has also a smaller unfavorable rating than the person many see as the safer choice, joe biden. meanwhile in texas specifically, a new quinnipiac poll shows warren still trailing the former vice president by 10% in the state with bernie sanders and former texas congressman beto o rourke rounding out the top four. road warrior garrett haake joins me from washington. elizabeth warren seems to be surging ahead in this debate. reporter: yes, steph, that s
biden. at a white house ceremony six years after biden s visit white stood at attention as president barack obama placed a medal of honor, the nation s highest award for valor ks around his neck. nbc road warrior garrett haake is in south carolina where biden continues on a campaign swing. what does joe biden have to say about this? reporter: hey, chris. good morning from georgetown, south carolina. i m at a bernie sanders rally this morning, an interesting opportunity six months out in this race to see both of the two front-runners on back-to-back days. for the biden campaign this story essentially could step on what was otherwise a very positive, productive trip for him here in south carolina. that s why the biden campaign is essentially dismissing it making the argument this is one of those things where they believe the press gets wraps around the axle about the vice president misstating something but the point of the story was still clear. you heard that from joe biden himself ye
biden. i have not yet seen any of these stories really step on the vice president s momentum particularly here in south carolina which remains his strongest early primary state. though as you re hearing behind me bernie sanders getting a very strong welcome this morning, too. they are chanting for him. garrett haake, thank you very much. joining me now is a political reporter for the post and cur err in charleston, south carolina. back with me former congressman carlos carbello and you ve just spoke with vice president biden and heard our reporting that voters at least the ones we ve talked to haven t seemed overly worried about it. is that sort of the biden camp s feeling? is that what he told you? he is unconcerned about how people view this? yeah. garrett is exactly right. i spoke to him, to the former vice president yesterday and his remarks were fairly similar to what he said to the washington post. look, the essence of the story was right, that the point of the story was ac
door s open. morning. welcome to the neighborhood. do you like my work? secure your home with x1 voice control. and rest easy knowing you have professional monitoring backing you up. awarded top pick by cnet. demo at an xfinity store, call or go online today. xfinity home. simple. easy. awesome. we are back now with a look at what our sources are saying. nbc s road warrior garrett haake is become with us. to clarify, live from south carolina, my friend. south carolina, thank you. look, as i helpfully demonstrated earlier in the broadcast, we re in the stage of the campaign where things can feel a little bit like groundhog