<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Mitt Romney: News &amp; Videos about Mitt Romney - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Mitt_Romney</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Mitt Romney from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:23:06 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Mitt Romney: News &amp; Videos about Mitt Romney - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/POLITICS/08/20/romney.health.care/tztop.romney.gi.jpg</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Mitt_Romney</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Mitt Romney from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>'Romney care' touted as a model for national health care reform</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/20/romney.health.care/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/20/romney.health.care/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>If Washington wants health care reform with bipartisan support, experts say consider what former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney accomplished as governor in Democratic Massachusetts.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Palin, Gingrich, Romney and 2012</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/09/zelizer.endless.campaign/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/09/zelizer.endless.campaign/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The first hundred days is barely over and the Republican primaries for 2012 have begun.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney strikes bipartisan tone at GOP fundraiser</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/02/romney.fundraising/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/02/romney.fundraising/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney praised President Obama at a GOP fundraising dinner Wednesday in front of a crowd that might have been expecting a heavy dose of rally-the-troops conservatism.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 18:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mitt Romney: Obama 'is learning on the fly'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/20/lkl.mitt.romney/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/20/lkl.mitt.romney/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 2008, but John McCain snagged the nomination.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 07:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney picked as 2012 GOP front-runner</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/28/cpac/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/28/cpac/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Conservative activists on Saturday named former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney the winner of a poll for best 2012 GOP presidential candidate.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 23:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Romney the man to save GOP in 2012?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/13/romney.future/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/13/romney.future/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>As Republican leaders sift through the ruins of the 2008 election and debate the party's future at the Republican Governors Association meeting this week, one of the GOP's potential standard-bearers is instead on a Caribbean cruise.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 03:04:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney: Throw out the big-government liberals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/03/romney.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/03/romney.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney addressed the  Republican National Convention on Wednesday. Here is the text of that speech:</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 03:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney's Veep Audition</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1836554,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1836554,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>In Denver for a day, the former presidential candidate showed why many believe he will be John McCain's running mate -- skewering the Dems in pitch-perfect sound bites, with a smile</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Transcript of GOP debate at Reagan Library</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/30/GOPdebate.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/30/GOPdebate.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>ANDERSON COOPER, CNN: The first question is actually a question that will go to all of you, but I'll start with Governor Romney. During a 1980 debate, he suggested Americans determine who to vote for by asking themselves, "Are you better off than you were four years ago?"</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>McCain reaches out to Romney to unite GOP</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/08/mccain.conservatives/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/08/mccain.conservatives/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>GOP front-runner Sen. John McCain reached out to jittery conservatives Friday, saying he was ready to sit down with former candidate Mitt Romney to unite Republicans before the general election.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 22:10:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Five questions on Romney's withdrawal</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/07/romney.qa/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/07/romney.qa/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney dropped out of the GOP race Thursday after a disappointing showing on Super Tuesday, surprising many conservatives and his own supporters.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 01:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney suspends presidential campaign</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/07/romney.campaign/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/07/romney.campaign/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mitt Romney suspended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination Thursday, saying if he continued it would "forestall the launch of a national campaign and be making it easier for Senator Clinton or Obama to win."</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 01:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Romney's Product Launch Failed</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1710942,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1710942,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>He approached the campaign like a business venture, but discovered that politics is different. Now he's out of the race</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 20:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mitt Romney Suspends Presidential Campaign</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20176737,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20176737,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who trailed Arizona Sen. John McCain on Super Tuesday, will suspend his presidential campaign, he announced Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 18:22:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney's missed chance</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/05/smbusiness/romney_fizzles.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/05/smbusiness/romney_fizzles.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>If you trust the polls, John McCain will emerge as the likely Republican Party nominee at the end of Super Tuesday, today's multi-state primary. 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Mitt Romney will win the weekend's Republican caucuses in Maine, CNN projects.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 03:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>McCain, Romney spar before Super Tuesday</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/30/debate.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/30/debate.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Front-runners John McCain and Mitt Romney attacked each other's conservative credentials as they fought for their party's top spot during the final showdown before the Super Tuesday contests.</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>GOP debaters trade fire before Super Tuesday</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/31/gop.debate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/31/gop.debate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Front-runners John McCain and Mitt Romney attacked each other's conservative credentials as they fought for their party's top spot during the final showdown before the Super Tuesday contests.</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Romney Fighting the Last War?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1708083,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1708083,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>His loss in Florida is the latest evidence that he may be running to lead a Republican party that no longer exists 
</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Man Who Made Romney Possible 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1707753,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1707753,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Gordon Hinckley, the longtime head of the Mormon Church who died Sunday, had much to do with moving Mormonism closer to the mainstream 
</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney's Cash Advantage Sinks In</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1707027,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1707027,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>He did poorly in states where face time is important. But in Florida, Romney's ability to outspend on ads will be a big help</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Has Romney Found His Voice?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1703884,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1703884,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>He won Michigan by focusing on his business acumen and a promise to bring back jobs. Now he'll have to see how far he can carry that tune</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Thompson toughens tactics on the campaign trail</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/13/thompson.campaign/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/13/thompson.campaign/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>For months, much of the finger-pointing over negative campaigning in the Republican presidential race has been directed at Mitt Romney. </description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:34:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Can Romney 4.0 Stage a Turnaround?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1701395,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1701395,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>To stop John McCain, the former consultant is focusing on his business acumen instead of his conservative credentials  </description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 18:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>N.H. primary a perfect storm between Romney and McCain</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/06/romney.mccain/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/06/romney.mccain/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The push poll is as much of a campaign-year staple as speeches at state fairs, as predictable as January snow in Manchester: political attacks designed as legitimate surveys.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2008 16:38:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney on the Ropes</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1700130,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1700130,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>His second-place finish in Iowa has shown the limits of big money and organizational prowess, and now he must contend with a resurgent John McCain in New Hampshire</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 05:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>A Tale of Two Romneys</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1699540,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1699540,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Viewpoint: The GOP candidate's positive image on the stump, says Joe Klein, is at odds with his negative media campaign</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Analysis: Romney attack ads misrepresent facts</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/31/romney.ads/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/31/romney.ads/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Two negative ads recently launched by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, who has spent more on advertising than any other candidate, either misrepresent his rival's records or include distortions, according to a CNN analysis of the commercials.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 11:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney debuts anti-McCain television ad</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/28/romney.mccain.nh/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/28/romney.mccain.nh/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is debuting his first television attack ad against rival John McCain.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 17:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New Hampshire paper: Romney 'must be stopped'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/23/romney.editorial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/23/romney.editorial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In unusually stark language, the newspaper in New Hampshire's capital calls former Massachusetts Gov. 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Kennedy's famous 1960 address, but the White House hopeful says the subject is an important one in the campaign.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 17:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney to address his Mormon faith in speech</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/03/romney.religion/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/03/romney.religion/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney will attempt to reassure voters about his Mormon faith during a speech in Texas this week, the former Massachusetts governor's campaign has announced.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Part II: CNN/YouTube Republican presidential debate transcript</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/28/debate.transcript.part2/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/28/debate.transcript.part2/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Giuliani: I think there are parts of the Bible that are interpretive. I think there are parts of the Bible that are allegorical. I think there are parts of the Bible that are meant to be interpreted in a modern context.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:23:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Attacks get personal between Romney, Giuliani </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/26/giuliani.romney/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/26/giuliani.romney/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>GOP hopefuls Mitt Romney and Rudy Giuliani exchanged numerous verbal spars over the weekend -- just days before the two will meet face-to-face at the CNN/YouTube debate. </description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This Year's Willie Horton?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1687352,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1687352,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A double-homicide in Washington state has been seized on by Giuliani as an example of Mitt Romney's problems as a crime fighter</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 01:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney denounces phone calls attacking his faith</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/21/romney.push.polling/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/21/romney.push.polling/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>"You've got to be kidding" was GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's incredulous response.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney: Punish states that let illegal immigrants get licenses</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/18/romney.beck/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/18/romney.beck/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said this week that if elected president he would punish states that provide illegal immigrants with tuition breaks or those that issue them driver's licenses.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 01:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney's faith pitch recorded behind closed doors</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/09/romney.evangelicals/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/09/romney.evangelicals/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney put aside questions about his Mormon faith and focused instead on what he described as his shared values with Christians, according to an audio recording of an invitation-only meeting that CNN obtained.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2007 02:29:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Huckabee's Bid for the Christian Right</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1674340,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1674340,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The conservative's strong showing at the Values Voters summit reveals a split between leaders and the rank and file</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney wins straw poll at Values Voters Summit</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/20/romney.values/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/20/romney.values/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney narrowly won a straw poll of mostly Christian conservative voters at the Family Research Council's Values Voters Summit held this weekend in the nation's capital.</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2007 23:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>To understand Romney, you must understand his mission</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/18/romney.missionary/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/18/romney.missionary/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>To understand Mitt Romney's rise to become a successful CEO and governor, one must look at his early experiences in the Mormon church, including his 2½ years as a missionary.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Political television advertising to reach $3 billion </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/15/ad.spending/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/15/ad.spending/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A wide-open presidential race and a willingness by candidates, interest groups, unions and corporations to buy TV time will lead to historic spending for political and issue-advocacy advertising in the 2008 election cycle, an analysis shows. </description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Evangelicals May Turn to Romney</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1670621,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1670621,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>It could just be fear of Rudy Giuliani, but some evangelical leaders are seeing a savior in the GOP's great Mormon hope</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 21:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney would nix investment taxes for most</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/07/news/economy/bc.apfn.romney.taxes.ap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/07/news/economy/bc.apfn.romney.taxes.ap/index.htm</guid><description>Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is filling in the blanks in his proposal to eliminate taxes on interest and dividends for families earning less than $200,000 a year.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney calls Craig's alleged behavior 'disgraceful'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/30/romney/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/30/romney/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>White House hopeful Mitt Romney said Thursday Idaho Sen. Larry Craig's alleged behavior was "disgraceful," but the Massachusetts Republican stopped short of calling for his one-time Senate supporter to resign.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney looks to states to expand health care coverage</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/24/romney.healthcare.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/24/romney.healthcare.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>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.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 09:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney blasts 'sanctuary cities' for attracting illegal immigrants</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/romney.immigration.ad/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/romney.immigration.ad/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney Tuesday stepped up his ongoing attack on cities with what he calls sanctuary policies for illegal immigrants  -- including rival Rudy Giuliani's home city -- with a new radio ad set to air in crucial campaign states Iowa and New Hampshire.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 06:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney's Edge</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1653405,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1653405,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Nervous Republicans may prefer a squeaky-clean Mormon to a pro-choice New Yorker on his third marriage</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney Spending Outpaces Fundraising</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1644352,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1644352,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The Republican presidential contender was anything but fiscally conservative in spending money as fast as he raised it between April and June</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GOP seen winning over private equity</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/17/news/economy/bc.usa.politics.contributions.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/17/news/economy/bc.usa.politics.contributions.reut/index.htm</guid><description>Top Republican presidential candidates have received more campaign contributions from private-equity firms than Democrats, a shift that could signal dissatisfaction over a Democratic-backed tax plan, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 11:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney's Cruel Canine Vacation</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1638065,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1638065,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Did the presidential candidate really pull a Clark Griswold on his poor family dog? Ana Marie Cox reports</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 14:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>McCain camp challenges Romney's anti-abortion stance</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/13/mccain.romney.abortion/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/13/mccain.romney.abortion/index.html</guid><description>Arizona Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign issued a stinging attack on GOP presidential rival Mitt Romney's stance on abortion Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>McCain takes shot at Romney on immigration </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/22/mccain.romney/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/22/mccain.romney/index.html</guid><description>Republican presidential hopeful John McCain taunted rival Mitt Romney on immigration Monday, saying the former Massachusetts governor should "get out his small-varmint gun and drive those Guatemalans off his lawn."</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 10:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney faults administration for mistakes in Iraq</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/11/romney/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/11/romney/index.html</guid><description>As former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney tries to distinguish himself from his Republican rivals in the race for president, he's also distancing himself from President Bush.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 21:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney: Sharpton remark on faith was bigoted</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/09/sharpton.romney/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/09/sharpton.romney/index.html</guid><description>Civil rights activist Al Sharpton, who led the charge to have radio host Don Imus fired for making racially insensitive remarks, is now under fire for a comment about Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's Mormon faith.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 01:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney emerges as insider favorite for GOP in '08</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/05/schneider.romney.cpac/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/05/schneider.romney.cpac/index.html</guid><description>Who's the insider favorite for the Republican nomination? The answer may come as a surprise.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney kicks off White House bid</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/13/romney.announce/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/13/romney.announce/index.html</guid><description>Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney returned to his native state of Michigan on Tuesday to kick off his bid officially for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Schneider: Can a blue-state Republican win the '08 nod?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/12/schneider.blue.state.republicans/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/12/schneider.blue.state.republicans/index.html</guid><description>On Tuesday, Mitt Romney becomes the first of the three leading Republicans to declare he's officially running for president.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The answer is not blowing in the wind</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/20/news/economy/pluggedin_fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/20/news/economy/pluggedin_fortune/index.htm</guid><description>All right-thinking people agree that reducing dependence on fossil fuels is a Good Thing. Shifting energy consumption toward renewables such as biomass, wind and solar helps make the world cleaner; and it would be awfully nice not to have to rely quite so much on a certain rather volatile region of the world.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2006 11:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Greenfield: Health plan could jump-start a Romney presidential bid</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/06/greenfield.romney.health/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/06/greenfield.romney.health/index.html</guid><description>Massachusetts is close to adopting a plan for near-universal health coverage for all its citizens -- funded by a mix of individuals, businesses, and government subsidies. If Gov. Mitt Romney decides to seek the presidency, this plan is likely to attract the attention of states across the country; it not only suggests a way out of the most daunting fiscal pressure the states face, but the near-unanimous votes in both houses of the Legislature also suggest a way to find consensus out of conflict.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2006 22:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney turns to attorney general on same-sex marriages </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/20/gay.marriage/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/20/gay.marriage/index.html</guid><description>Gov. Mitt Romney announced Thursday that he has given the state's attorney general evidence of what he described as illegal same-sex marriages in two cities so he can take "whatever action he deems appropriate."</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2004 22:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mass. governor wants direct appeal to courts</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/15/mass.samesex/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/15/mass.samesex/index.html</guid><description>Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney said Thursday he'll ask lawmakers to let him bypass the state attorney general and ask the state supreme court to stay its decision legalizing same-sex marriage.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 16:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Massachusetts governor urges calm on same-sex issue</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/LAW/03/12/mass.gay.marriage/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/LAW/03/12/mass.gay.marriage/index.html</guid><description>Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney called on state residents Friday to respect the rule of law and all sides of the same-sex marriage debate as lawmakers continue to consider the issue.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:44:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>