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Tim Scott's campaign is burning through cash

Few 2024 GOP presidential hopefuls are bringing in the kind of cash that Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is, but no other candidate is spending it as quickly as he is either. According to the latest Federal Election Commission filings, Scott's campaign is the only one spending money faster than it is coming in. Former Republican Sen. Cory Gardner, currently the co-chair of a super PAC supporting Scott's bid, joined "America Decides" to discuss the campaign.

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There are nearly 800 aspiring presidential candidates who have registered with the Federal Election Commission

With nearly two dozen candidates in the 2016 race for the White House, it's already a very crowded field. But that number could grow -- by a lot. There are nearly 800 aspiring presidential candidates who have registered with the Federal Election Commission. Chip Reid is on the campaign trail in Dubuque, Iowa, with a look at what’s behind the big surge in fringe candidates.

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