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By Politics On Friday, August 24th, 2012
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Romney says “No one’s ever asked to see my birth certificate.”

BETH FOUHY,Associated Press JULIE PACE,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shakes hands during a campaign event at Watson Truck and Supply, Thursday, Aug. 23, More...

By Politics On Friday, August 24th, 2012
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Romney: big business is fine, help from offshore tax havens

JULIE PACE,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shakes hands during a campaign event at Watson Truck and Supply, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, in Hobbs, N.M. (AP Photo/Hobbs More...

By Politics On Thursday, August 23rd, 2012
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Romney trying to return campaign focus to economy

JULIE PACE,Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney, seeking to refocus his presidential campaign on the economy after days of distraction, is promoting energy proposals aimed at creating More...

By Politics On Thursday, August 23rd, 2012
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Romney trying to return campaign focus to economy

JULIE PACE,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign stop at LeClaire Manufacturing, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, in Midland, Texas. (AP Photo/Evan More...

By Politics On Sunday, August 19th, 2012
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Trying to see into the heart of Mitt Romney

HELEN O’NEILL,AP Special Correspondent In this July 6, 2012, file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks about job numbers at Bradley's Hardware in Wolfeboro, More...

By Politics On Sunday, August 19th, 2012
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Romney says he needs to keep big fundraising push

CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, arrives at Martha's Vineyard airport for fundraising events on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in West Tisbury, More...

By Politics On Saturday, August 18th, 2012
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Romney mingles at Massachusetts restaurant

CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) — Mitt Romney is briefly mingling with voters in Massachusetts even though he has no hopes of winning the state this fall. The Republican presidential More...

By Politics On Saturday, August 18th, 2012
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Ann Romney proudly owns stay-at-home mom image

ALLEN G. BREED,AP National Writer In this March 6, 2012, file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, and his wife Ann arrive on stage as they are greeted by former Mass. More...

By Politics On Saturday, August 18th, 2012
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Ryan paid a higher federal tax rate than Romney

STEPHEN OHLEMACHER,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., speaks during a campaign stop at West Springfield High School in Springfield, Va., Friday, Aug. 17, 2012. ( AP More...

By Politics On Thursday, August 16th, 2012
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Romney says he never paid less than 13% in taxes

CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press GREER, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Thursday that he has never paid less than 13 percent of his income in taxes during the past decade. But More...

By Politics On Thursday, August 16th, 2012
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Biden vs Ryan: No. 2s rising in presidential race

MATTHEW DALY,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press This combo made from file photos shows Vice President Joe Biden, left, and Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan. In some ways, these presidential More...

By Politics On Thursday, August 16th, 2012
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Romney campaign presses Medicare, Obama ‘division’

KEN THOMAS,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney leaves a fundraiser in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday Aug. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/The More...

By Politics On Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
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Harsh words for Obama mark end of Romney bus trip

KASIE HUNT,Associated Press The Ohio state flag flies in the background while Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign event at the Ross County Court House, More...

By Politics On Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
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Presidential campaigns spar over Ohio election law

ANN SANNER,Associated Press This Jan. 31, 2012 file photo shows a woman voting at the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections in Cleveland as early voting began in Ohio's March 6 presidential primary. A dispute over More...

By Politics On Tuesday, August 14th, 2012
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Will Ryan change the race?

JOSH LEDERMAN,Associated Press Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. makes an appearance at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Monday, Aug. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Conrad Schmidt) WASHINGTON More...

By Politics On Tuesday, August 14th, 2012
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Host for Romney event is a convicted drug dealer

DAVID FISCHER,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, and his son Craig, center, listen as Sen. Marco Rubio R-Fla., speaks at a campaign event at El Palacio More...

By Politics On Tuesday, August 14th, 2012
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Romney won’t volunteer budget differences

KASIE HUNT,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets highway patrol officers before boarding the campaign charter flight, Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, in St. Augustine, More...

By Politics On Tuesday, August 14th, 2012
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Republican ticket faces growing pains as Dems attack

KASIE HUNT,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press President Barack Obama laughs as he talks with people during a visit to the Iowa State Fair, Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, in Des Moines, Iowa. The president is More...

By Politics On Monday, August 13th, 2012
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Romney renews welfare attack in new ad

STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, addresses the crowd during a campaign event at the Waukesha County Expo Center, Sunday, Aug. 12, 20102, in More...

By Politics On Monday, August 13th, 2012
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In new role, Ryan faces Obama in Iowa

KEN THOMAS,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, right, is introduced by vice presidential running mate Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., arrive during a welcome home More...

By Politics On Monday, August 13th, 2012
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GOP VP pick’s Medicare plan back in spotlight

RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan R-Wis., reacts to audience applause during a campaign event at the Waukesha county expo center, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012 More...

By Politics On Friday, August 10th, 2012
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Romney now assails Obama on more than just economy

PHILIP ELLIOTT,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney waves to onlookers as he leaves a finance event on 5th Ave in New York, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Mary More...

By Politics On Monday, August 6th, 2012
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For July, Romney again tops Obama in fundraising

KEN THOMAS,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney pushes a shopping cart after buying groceries at Hunter's Shop and Save supermarket in Wolfeboro, N.H., Monday, More...