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He tells ABC's "Good Morning America" in a taped interview he isn't sorry he told Joe the Plumber he wants to "spread the wealth around" when asked about his tax plan -- something McCain has pounced on.

"The American people understand the way you grow the economy is from the bottom up."

Also says he has the "best volunteer organization maybe in the history of presidential politics," and "if it's a tie going into Election Day, I'll put my money on those volunteers."

More from his interview here.

Plus: New Obama TV ad seeks to set the record straight about his tax plan. Watch it here.

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