Reason Morning Links: Obama Says He Might Not Be Able to Fix Economy, Perry Bets the House on Iowa, Paul Supporters Pray for Newt to Fall Flat

• Obama on fixing the economy: "That's going to take time. That's going to take more than a year. It's going to take more than two years. It's going to take more than one term. It probably takes more than one president."
• Obama on GOP Nominee: "'It doesn't really matter' who the Republicans nominate against him." 
• "If Newt trips in Iowa," Ron Paul will be there to take his place. 
• New York lawmakers want TSA to hire passenger advocates. 
• Perry bets the farm on Iowa. 
• Big Bend National Park could get an unmanned border crossing. 

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