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Romney promises more oil drilling on land and offshore
White House hopeful Mitt Romney will unveil an energy plan Thursday that would empower US states to control drilling on federal lands he says could raise trillions of dollars in government revenue. The proposal, which repeats Romney’s call for energy independence by 2020, envisions “aggressively” opening new offshore areas for…
Romney nets $6-7 million in one fundraising day
WASHINGTON — White House hopeful Mitt Romney raked in as much as $7 million in a single day of fundraising as the Republican padded his campaign war chest for the showdown with President Barack Obama. Traveling press secretary Rick Gorka said Romney would clear somewhere between $6 million and $7…
Romney, Obama campaign spar again over taxes
WASHINGTON — White House hopeful Mitt Romney offered his fullest explanation yet about his tax status Thursday, saying he paid at least 13 percent a year over the past decade, but President Barack Obama’s campaign offered a prompt retort: prove it. Romney, a multimillionaire former investor, has been under assault…
Romney paid ‘at least 13%’ in taxes over past decade
WASHINGTON — White House hopeful Mitt Romney insisted Thursday he has paid at least 13 percent per year in taxes over the past decade, dismissing obsession over his personal finances as “small-minded.” Romney, a multimillionaire former investor, has been under assault by Democrats for his refusal to release pre-2010 tax…
Romney to announce VP pick via iPhone app
Desperate to be the first to learn of White House hopeful Mitt Romney’s vice presidential pick? There’s an app for that. Continuing their strategy of teasing out the Republican’s process for choosing his running mate, the Romney campaign Tuesday rolled out a smartphone application they say will serve as the…
As Romney chills out on holiday, VP chatter heats up
WASHINGTON — White House hopeful Mitt Romney is making the most of a family vacation at their lavish New Hampshire lakefront compound, but there is a question he can’t seem to jet-ski away from: who will he pick as his running mate? The Republican flag bearer has a week of…
Protesters force Romney bus tour into a wee Wawa problem
White House hopeful Mitt Romney spent Saturday courting small-town Americans and pushing his jobs agenda, but a botched campaign stop showed it isn’t always easy connecting with everyday voters. After laying out the case for a Romney presidency at a factory in northeastern Pennsylvania, the Republican flagbearer headed to a…
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