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Mitt Romney

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Mitt Romney is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from Utah, a position he has held since January 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Romney previously served as the governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. He gained national prominence as the Republican nominee for president in the 2012 election, where he focused on economic issues and healthcare reform. Throughout his career, Romney has been known for his moderate stance on various issues, including his support for certain aspects of healthcare and education reform.

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Jan 13, 2008

if -- even if he comes in second in -- in -- in Michigan, if he wins among Republican voters, that -- he is going to take that as a victory.

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Jan 11, 2008

Let's get the record straight: could we be headed for a recession? Absolutely. Do we have to be headed for a recession? Absolutely not.

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Jan 10, 2008

Let's get the record straight -- could we be headed for a recession? Absolutely. Do we have to be headed for a recession? Absolutely not.

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Jan 9, 2008

I know that there's some people who think as Senator McCain did. He said, you know, some jobs that left Michigan that are never coming back. I disagree. I'm going to fight for every single job. Michigan, South Carolina, every state in this…

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Jan 9, 2008

That we secure the border, we have the fence and we have enough border patrol agents to secure the border. And that we have an employment verification system of some kind. But the place of difference between us is what we do with the 12…

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Jan 8, 2008

I think you have to have somebody from outside Washington who has proven that he can get the job done.

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Jan 8, 2008

And I'm going to use all those years of experience and my love for this state to go to work for Michigan to end the one-state recession and make sure that Michigan has a bright and promising future.

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Jan 6, 2008

People across the country are saying that Washington is fundamentally broken and has to be changed.

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Jan 6, 2008

My ads had been focused on issue differences between myself and the other candidates.

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Jan 6, 2008

There's no way that our party would be successful in the fall if we put forward a long-serving senator to stand up against Barack Obama's message of change.

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Jan 6, 2008

I just don't think there's any way Washington is going to be changed if we just send back the same people, just give them different chairs.

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