50
— The number of minors killed by guns in Chicago between Dec. 14, 2011, and Dec. 14, 2012, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Numbers
64%
— The percentage of Republicans who believe that GOPers in Congress will make a sincere effort to work with Obama and other Democrats, according to a new Gallup poll. Almost 90% of Democrats believe members of their party will reach across the aisle.
$1.6 trillion
— The amount of revenue President Obama is seeking to raise by taxing corporations and the wealthiest Americans, according to a report in the Washington Post.
Zero
— The number of votes tallied by Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney in 59 different voting districts in Philadelphia, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
7,000
— The approximate number of political commercials expected to run on network and cable TV in Columbus, Ohio, between now and Election Day.