Mitt Romney

January 28, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VA -- John McCain campaign Senior Policy Advisor Douglas Holtz-Eakin today issued the following statement on Governor Mitt Romney's attacks this morning on John McCain:

"Mitt Romney will apparently say anything in his desperate attempts to remake himself in the eyes of voters. This morning, Mitt Romney went so far as to claim about John McCain: So we are different. I'm a conservative.'    » read more »

Against Tax Relief For Millions Of Working Floridians

Jan 28, 2008 -- With the Florida state flag as a backdrop, Republican presidential ..."How can American taxpayers trust John McCain to defend the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts and push for new tax cuts, necessary for stimulating the economy, when he would vote against the tax cuts all over again? ... That's not straight talk; that's double talk." – Club For Growth President Pat Toomey (The Club For Growth, "The Straight Talk Express Takes A Detour," Press Release, 1/25/08)    » read more »

Jan 28, 2008 -- Boston, MA – Today, Florida State Representatives Aaron Bean (R-Fernandina Beach), Stephen Precourt (R-Orlando), and Garrett Richter (R-Naples) endorsed Governor Romney's candidacy for President of the United States. The three legislators were previously members of Fred Thompson's Florida Legislative Leadership Team.    » read more »

Jan 28, 2008 -- Boston, MA – Today, Governor Mitt Romney announced that four additional California State Legislators have joined the Romney for President team. Three of these new supporters, Assemblymen John Benoit, Bill Emmerson and Kevin Jeffries, were previously announced supporters of Fred Thompson's campaign. Assemblyman Guy Houston joins these legislators along with California Assembly Republican Caucus Chair Bob Huff who announced his support for Governor Romney last week.    » read more »

Jan 28, 2008 -- Boston, MA – Today Governor Mitt Romney announced the members of the Romney for President Alabama Leadership Team. These 21 leaders will help Governor Romney organize grassroots efforts in the state and will help communicate his message of conservative change in Washington.    » read more »

Jan 28, 2008 -- Boston, MA – Today, Kris Kobach, noted immigration policy expert and head of the Kansas Republican Party, announced his endorsement of Governor Mitt Romney. Kobach will serve as an adviser to Governor Romney on border security and immigration reform issues.    » read more »

Jan 28, 2008 -- Boston, MA – Today, Randy Tate announced that he is endorsing Governor Mitt Romney for President of the United States. Tate is a former Congressman from Washington State and a past Executive Director of the Christian Coalition.

"It is an honor to join Governor Romney's campaign," said Tate.    » read more »

Jan 28, 2008 -- Boston, MA – Today, Governor Mitt Romney announced that 13 additional Tennessee state elected leaders have joined the Romney for President team. These Tennessee leaders were previously part of Senator Fred Thompson's campaign team, and they represent a wide cross section of the Tennessee population including all of the State's three Grand Divisions.    » read more »

Jan 27, 2008 -- "Ask any of the voters – it's the economy. Senator McCain, you have said repeatedly, quote, 'I know a lot less about economics than I do about military and foreign policy issues. I still need to be educated.' Is it a problem for your campaign that the economy is now the most important issue, one that by your own acknowledgment you're not well versed on?" – NBC's Tim Russert (MSNBC, Republican Presidential Candidate Debate, Boca Raton, FL, 1/24/08)

This Morning, Sen. McCain Was Confronted For His "Direct Contradiction" On The Bush Tax Cuts:    » read more »

Jan 27, 2008 -- Boston, MA – Today, Governor Mitt Romney announced that Elizabeth "Liz" Cheney will be joining the Romney for President campaign. Having most recently worked at the U.S. State Department handling Middle East policy, Cheney will serve as a senior foreign policy adviser to Governor Romney.

"I am proud to support Governor Romney," said Liz Cheney.

Making today's announcement, Governor Romney said, "I am honored that she will be joining our team."

Background On Liz Cheney:    » read more »

January 26, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VA -- Former Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger today issued the following statement on Governor Mitt Romney's remarks on secret timetables for withdrawal from Iraq:

"The next President of the United States must be a leader of courage, not a weather vane who shifts in the wind. John McCain will not waver in the face of the enemy. He's been tested under fire in war and did not wilt on Iraq when the polls went south and the drumbeat for withdrawal grew louder. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for Governor Romney.    » read more »

January 26, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VA -- McCain campaign Communications Director Jill Hazelbaker today issued the following statement on Governor Mitt Romney's remarks on secret timetables for withdrawal from Iraq:    » read more »

January 26, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain today issued the following statement on Governor Mitt Romney's Iraq position:    » read more »

January 26, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VA -- Former CIA Director James Woolsey today issued the following statement on Governor Mitt Romney's remarks on secret time tables for withdrawal from Iraq:

"From the beginning of the war in Iraq, John McCain has been our nation's most outspoken advocate for victory. John McCain has consistently supported our troops and their mission.    » read more »

January 26, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham today issued the following statement on Governor Mitt Romney's remarks on secret timetables for withdrawal from Iraq:

"Governor Romney's statement regarding secret timetables for withdrawal from Iraq could not have come at a worse possible time. April of 2007 was the height of the Democrat effort to mandate withdrawal and it was when the surge was least popular with the American public. Timetables were synonymous with Democrat efforts to withdraw, and if imposed would have led to our defeat.    » read more »