The rising temperatures on Derry streets Thursday afternoon were matched by the sparks flying between Mitt Romney and Rudy Giuliani. Both men got in a few licks over who would be the better choice to keep spending down in Washington. Romney said the line-item veto is the president’s most effective tool to clamp down on [...]
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Mitt Romney opened his wallet again, loaning his campaign $8.5 million for the third quarter. Romney’s self-financing has been criticized by other campaigns. For example, Republican Ron Paul’s son, Dr. Rand Paul, said earlier his Dad actually raised more money than Romney in the second quarter, if you subtracted the sum Romney kicked in himself. [...]
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On a brisk walk through downtown Derry on Thursday, Mitt Romney surprised a few customers in a new Italian restaurant next to Blackberry Bakery. Pauline Trainor of Derry, who was sitting with her husband at the bar, said she was amazed to see the Republican presidential candidate. “It’s a great privilege,” she said, as Romney [...]
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Mitt Romney, who stopped in Derry on Thursday , defended the millions he has spent on his own campaign as a good investment. At the beginning of the year, only 1 to 3 percent of the voters said they were leaning toward him, Romney said, but he’s now one of the front-runners in all the [...]
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U.S. Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign today announced third-quarter fundraising numbers: $6 million in contributions. The campaign will report approximately $3.6 million in cash on hand. “Heading into the fall, we have the resources to communicate that John McCain is the only candidate with the experience, character and judgment to lead as commander in chief [...]
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