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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks at a rally at Winthrop University in South Carolina
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney greets supporters at a rally at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina on January 18, 2012. South Carolina will hold it's primary on Saturday, January 21. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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CPAC 2012
Added February 10, 2012 with 17 photos
Republican Presidential candidates Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney were among those addressing the crowds at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, DC on Feb. 10, 2012.
Santorum's victory speech in Missouri
Added February 08, 2012 with 7 photos
Republican presidential candidate Rich Santorum not only won the non-binding Missouri Primary on Feb. 7, 2012 but he also took home victories in both the Colorado and Minnesota caucuses to rejuvenate his campaign and give the insider favorite Mitt Romney another contender to worry about.
Romney wins Florida primary
Added February 01, 2012 with 21 photos
Mitt Romney celebrates his decisive win in the Florida Republican Presidential primary at the Tampa Convention center in Tampa, Florida on January 31, 2012.
Mitt Romney rallies in Miami
Added January 30, 2012 with 9 photos
Mitt Romney takes second place in the South Carolina primary
Added January 21, 2012 with 12 photos
After being considered the heavy favorite to win the Republican primary in South Carolina, Mitt Romney has taken second place to Newt Gingrich with 26 percent of the vote with 31 percent of the precincts reporting in.
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Occupy protesters block Romney TV at CPAC
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A silent protest during a Mitt Romney speech at a conservative conference in Washington Friday turned into a confrontation, observers said.
Romney vows Social Security, Medicare cuts
Romney vows Social Security, Medicare cuts
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney told a conservative audience in Washington Friday he would make sweeping changes to Medicare and Social Security.
Student says glitter bomb try was worth it
DENVER, D.C., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A University of Colorado student, faced with possible expulsion, says his attempt to "glitter bomb" Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was worth it.
Obama seeks to ease birth-control rule ire
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama wants to quickly resolve religious unease about making religious-employer health plans cover contraceptives, advisers said.
Santorum sweeps Colo., Minn., Mo. in upset
Santorum sweeps Colo., Minn., Mo. in upset
DENVER, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Republican White House hopeful Rick Santorum swept the Colorado and Minnesota caucuses and won the non-binding Missouri primary, officials said early Wednesday.
Santorum wins in Minn., Mo., leads Colo.
Santorum wins in Minn., Mo., leads Colo.
DENVER, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Rick Santorum's Republican presidential bid was invigorated Tuesday with projected wins in Minnesota's caucuses and Missouri's non-binding primary Tuesday.
Falling unemployment hardly a game-changer
Falling unemployment hardly a game-changer
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Prospects for more unemployment improvement aren't great and President Obama was smart to greet the recent jobs report with caution.
Romney's energy past reviewed
Romney's energy past reviewed
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Democrats trying to counter Mitt Romney's attacks on the Obama administration's failed investment in Solyndra say Romney also handed out energy subsidies.
Gingrich's old ethics case gets new life
Gingrich's old ethics case gets new life
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- The 1990s House ethics case against former U.S. Speaker Newt Gingrich has returned and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney pounced on it.
Germans and Greeks at bay
ZURICH, Switzerland, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- The negotiations between the European Union, the Greeks, the International Monetary Fund and the Institute of International Finance have past brinkmanship.
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“ Our nominee has to be someone who isn't committed to abolishing Social Security but who is committed to saving Social Security, ”
Perry, Romney clash at almost every turn
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“ We put together a plan that was right for Massachusetts. The president took the power of the people and the states away from them and put in place a one-size-fits-all plan. ”
Pawlenty, Bachmann trade personal jabs in debate
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“ I'm sure she's going to say she doesn't want to raise taxes, but the truth is, that's what she's done in the past. That's what she'd do in the future as governor, ”
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“ What should have been a large bomb going off in the Davis administration was turned instead on Simon, ”
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“ This is an independent effort focused on getting Romney elected president, ”
Romney backers organize super PAC
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