HOLMES: To our deputy political director Paul Steinhauser in Tampa. Good morning to you, Paul. Big debate, CNN teaming up with the Tea Party Express. What do they want to get out of this debate, do you think?</s>PAUL STEINHAUSER, CNN DEPUTY POLITICAL DIRECTOR: T.J., you're right, the CNN Election Express right here. We're on the fair state, Florida State fair grounds and Monday night, eight candidates will be on the stage here. And yes, Tea Party activists, Tea Party supporters. What do they want to hear? Well, like all Americans they want to hear about jobs and what those eight candidates will do to create jobs. But for them as well, the budget deficit, cutting the massive federal budget deficit, lowering taxes, capping government spending. These are important issues to Tea Party activists and Tea Party supporters across the nation. Also, health care, the new health care law that was passed under President Barack Obama and the Democrats, they want to see how these candidates would repeal that law. And T.J., one other thing. Wednesday night in California social security we saw Mitt</s>ROMNEY: , the former Massachusetts governor and Rick Perry, the Texas governor spar over that. They really battled over social security. I think we could see that again. And remember, Florida, a lot of senior citizens, a lot of people near retirement age, social security and the enduring legacy and -- of that program very important to them. T.J. -- talked about on Monday night.</s>HOLMES: All right. Not as if we needed more reasons to watch, you just gave us plenty. Paul Steinhauser for us in Tampa, we'll talk to you again. Again, the debate, CNN and Tea Party Express putting on the Republican debate that is Monday night 8:00 Eastern right here.
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