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Oct 17 2023
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Mitt Romney: Jim Jordan "probably not the first choice I would've made" for speaker
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney criticized House Republicans for allowing such a small minority within the GOP to call the shots, by selecting Republican Rep. Jim Jordan to be their speaker. Romney spoke with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell in an exclusive interview, as House Republicans continue to struggle to elect a permanent speaker, after a handful of hardliners in the
CBS News (Online)Jan 31 2015
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Why Mitt Romney bowed out
In the end, as it always has been with Mitt Romney, it was about the data.
Three weeks to the day since he informed a group of Republican financiers in New York that he was serious about a third presidential bid, Romney on Friday finally pulled the plug on his long and sometimes agonizing political career, telling supporters that he would not mount a third bid for the Republican
CNN (Online News)Sep 30 2014
News
Will Mitt Romney take the plunge again?
Two sources inside Mitt Romney's inner circle tell CNN that while Romney isn't planning a presidential bid, he's listening to a lot of people who want him to get in the race -- although he remains skeptical himself. "A lot of people in Romneyland are rooting for him to get in," says one source. "He's not one of them." Another source close to Romney puts it this way: "I wouldn't bet on it, but
CNN (Online News)Sep 24 2014
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Ann Romney Talks Mitt 2016
As talk surrounding the 2016 presidential race continues to heat up, some on the right have suggested former Governor Mitt Romney should try for a third time to win the White House. Hugh Hewitt just wrote a lengthy piece for POLITICO Magazine explaining why. Back in June a Suffolk University/Boston Herald poll showed Romney as the front runner for 2016 in New Hampshire.
TownhallMay 09 2014
News
Mitt Romney: Raise the minimum wage
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney on Thursday morning said he supports an increase in the minimum wage, breaking with many Republicans who have stood against it.
PoliticoJul 05 2012
News
Ann Romney: Obama Campaign Strategy Is 'Kill' Mitt Romney
Ann Romney accused President Barack Obama's reelection campaign of using a strategy to "kill" Mitt Romney in a joint interview with her husband on Wednesday.
"I feel like all he's doing is saying, 'Let's kill this guy,'" Ann Romney told CBS News, while seated next to her husband. "And I feel like that's not really a very good campaign policy."
The presumptive Republican nominee's
HuffPostOct 25 2012
News
How Mitt Romney would govern
Mitt Romneys transition team  dubbed the “Readiness Project  has stepped up its activities as the nominee has surged in the polls, planning a series of modest but quick accomplishments should he win and bracing for the likelihood Romney would butt heads with House Republicans as he seeks a fiscal “grand bargain.
PoliticoOct 04 2012
News
Obama-Romney Debate: Mitt Romney Stays Light On Detail
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney spent much of his first presidential debate Wednesday walking back some of his core primary positions and highlighting similarities with President Barack Obama -- from keeping bank regulations in place, bringing in more teachers, maintaining taxes on the wealthy, to making sure those with pre-existing conditions have health insurance.
HuffPostAug 15 2012
News
Mitt Romney blasts campaign of hate
Blasting President Barack Obama for running a campaign of “hate", Mitt Romney delivered a blistering critique of the tone of the election.
PoliticoOct 10 2012
Opinion
Mitt Romney, Big-Government Man
President Obama tanked in the last debate. Good. Now maybe people will listen when Mitt Romney says things like, "The genius of America is the free enterprise system, and freedom, and the fact that people can go out there and start a business. ... The private market and individual responsibility always work best."
John Stossel