Romney presses for states' rights
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GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney took a strong states' rights stance Wednesday on Western issues of water, mining and public lands, saying he's against "heavy-handed" intrusion by the federal government.
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Mitt Romney pledged a long fight for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, regardless of finishing second to John McCain in the New Hampshire primary after posting another second-place finish to Mike Huckabee in the Iowa caucuses.
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Mitt Romney is continuing his pattern of being up on the air first in key early voting states, now expanding his advertising blitz to Florida.
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Recognizing political change as the hot new commodity, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is launching a television ad Wednesday in Iowa and New Hampshire casting himself as the Republican best able to reclaim a wayward party and lead it in a new direction.
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In addition to Wisconsin, three other states &#151; Arizona, Colorado and Virginia &#151; are viewed by gay-rights strategists as having closely contested campaigns this fall over proposed constitutional amendments that would ban gay marriage and civil unions. A brief look at the campaigns:
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Questions are being raised after Mitt Romneyâs statement about his father marching with Martin Luther King Jr.
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney called for a fresh U.S. strategy in the war on terrorism on Thursday.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has formally announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination, ending an Ã¢ÂÂexploratoryÃ¢ÂÂ phase that he began Jan. 3.
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The nation's health care system should be overhauled through plans tailored to individual states, not through a federal government takeover, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Friday.
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Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, a 2008   Republican presidential hopeful, said on Thursday his   administration's new restrictions on stem cell research are   aimed at heading off an "Orwellian" future.
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Republican Mitt Romney, a former one-term governor with a thin foreign-policy resume, argued Wednesday that the Senate tenures of his top Democratic presidential rivals don't automatically make them qualified to address world affairs.
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Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, a 2008  Republican presidential hopeful, said on Thursday his  administration's new restrictions on stem cell research are  aimed at heading off an "Orwellian" future.
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Republican Mitt Romney, who once said donating to his presidential campaign would be a nightmare, told an audience Wednesday that the millions he is pouring into the race keep him free of special interests.
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Republican Mitt Romney sought Sunday to lock up the Florida primary by refusing to talk about little else but the economic jitters confronting the nation. His rivals had the same goal in mind, too, as they fanned out across the Sunshine State.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Thursday that his opposition to same-sex marriage should not be interpreted as intolerance of gays, who served in his administration when he was Massachusetts governor.
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Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney is launching a radio ad touting the strength of his opposition to gay marriage.
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Congress debates the merits as states stake out their own rights.