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United Press International
| 10 months ago
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Sunday he was still a Mitt Romney man despite being passed over as the U.S...Speaking on ABC's "This Week," Pawlenty, who was on the short list of many political prognosticators, said he had not expected to join the...
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Boston Globe
| 10 months ago
Ryan, who chairs the House Budget Committee, is known for conservative budget proposals that include lower tax rates -- including the elimination of taxes on capital gains on investments. Almost all of Romney's income comes from capital gains,...
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The Guardian
| 10 months ago
Reuters in Washington It was unclear if Ryan's tax returns, which were stored in a safe at Romney's headquarters, will be released to the public. Photograph: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images Mitt Romney released two years of his own tax returns to the...
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Town Journal
| 10 months ago
Governor Christie Christie does not often have a public schedule on Sundays, so that alone is not unusual. But after making repeated comments throughout the year about speculation, he continued to let a two-sentence statement released Saturday be his...
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USA Today
| 10 months ago
Pawlenty 'not disappointed' Romney didn't choose him Updated Tim Pawlenty is taking it in stride that he wasn't tapped to be Mitt Romney's running mate. It's the second time the former Minnesota governor didn't make the cut, after being on John...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
Former Minnesota Republican governor Tim Pawlenty says he is not disappointed that Mitt Romney did not select him as his vice presidential running mate, and called Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) a terrific nominee. I didn't support Governor Romney because I...
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Miami Herald
| 10 months ago
The presence on the GOP ticket of Ryan, the House of Representatives Budget Committee chairman, whose plan to cut taxes, reduce spending and revamp Medicare is regarded as a Republican Party road map, ensures that two very different visions of the...
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney 's selection of Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate signals he wants to change the focus of the presidential campaign just months before the election. The choice, announced by Romney Saturday morning from the deck of the retired USS...
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National Public Radio
| 10 months ago
NPR Stories That helps explain why his choice of Rep. Paul Ryan surprised more than a few: Among the candidates reportedly on Romney's short list, Ryan was widely perceived as one of the less-safe choices. Ryan, the congressman from Wisconsin who...
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The Hill
| 10 months ago
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R), said late Friday that he was "not disappointed" after media outlets confirmed Ryan was Romney's choice. "I didn't enter this thinking I was going to be the vice presidential candidate, so I'm not disappointed,"...
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Epoch Times
| 10 months ago
August 11, 2012 Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has picked conservative favorite, Rep. Paul Ryan, for his vice president. Formerly considered an unlikely choice as Romney's running mate, Ryan, 42, has served seven terms...
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The Guardian
| 10 months ago
Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan attending a vigil after the shooting in Oak Creek. Photograph: John Gress/Reuters The biggest reason to select Paul Ryan is that he's adored by the Republican base. That was one of the main arguments for selecting...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney announced Wisconsin Congress man Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday in a move that could dramatically shift the race for the White House into a debate over reducing government...
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NY Daily News
| 10 months ago
AFP/Getty Images Romney and his new running mate embark on the first day of a 4-day bus trip that will take the White House hopefuls to 4 key swing states, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida and Ohio. "There are a lot of people in the other party who...
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The Guardian
| 10 months ago
Republican vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan waves during a campaign rally in front of the USS Wisconsin in Virginia. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Mitt Romney announced as his vice-presidential running mate Paul Ryan , a Congressman...
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MarketWatch
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Saturday will name Rep. Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate, risking that the presidential election could be a referendum on entitlement reform and not a languishing economy. The news was...
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CNN
| 10 months ago
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney announced Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his running mate on Saturday...Saturday at the beginning of a four-day, four-state bus tour in Norfolk, Virginia, moved quickly to position himself and...
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CNN
| 10 months ago
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney announced Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his running mate on Saturday...Saturday at the beginning of a four-day, four-state bus tour in Norfolk, Virginia, moved quickly to position himself and...
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SF Gate
| 10 months ago
N.H. (AP) Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty , who once made his own bid for the presidency, is campaigning for Republican candidate Mitt Romney in New Hampshire. Pawlenty is attending an "Ice Cream and Candidates Summer Social" on Saturday held by...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
One thing we've learned about Mitt Romney over the last few months: The man can keep a secret...Ryan joins Romney, as is expected, in front of the USS Wisconsin in Norfolk, Va., as his running mate, a development first reported by NBC News, the only...
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BBC
| 10 months ago
US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has named fiscal conservative Paul Ryan as his running mate in November's election. Mr Ryan, 42, is a congressman for his home state of Wisconsin. Ohio Senator Rob Portman and former Minnesota governor...
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Newsbusters
| 10 months ago
According to a news release from the Mitt Romney presidential campaign, the soon-to-be Republican nominee will announce his running mate later today. Word has it that the likely pick is Wisconsin representative Paul Ryan although such predictions...
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The New York Times
| 10 months ago
Mr. Romney is set to disclose his selection after touring the battleship U.S.S. Wisconsin around 9 a.m., ending a four-month search for a running mate. The announcement opens a four-day tour through four critical battleground states, with Mr. Romney...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
The news that Mitt Romney is expected to name Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his vice presidential nominee today in Norfolk, Virginia amounts to a decidedly bold stroke for the typical risk-averse GOP presidential candidate, a pick that will almost...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
The announcement marks the end of a months-long search for a running mate to challenge Democratic President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden in the Nov. 6 election, and will serve to energize conservatives who staged a big effort in recent...
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Daily Nation
| 10 months ago
White House hopeful Mitt Romney will reveal his running mate Saturday, his campaign announced, with US media citing campaign sources who say congressman and budget hawk Paul Ryan will be the pick. An official schedule said Romney would make the...
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Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney will name his vice presidential running mate on Saturday. According to a statement the campaign released late Friday, the presumptive Republican nominee will announce his running mate at an 8:45am rally here on the USS Wisconsin--the...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney will announce his running mate Saturday morning at an event at the retired military battleship the USS Wisconsin, the campaign announced late Friday. It's unclear who it will be, though several political observers are speculating that it...
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The Province
| 10 months ago
Va.- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will announce his choice of a vice presidential running mate on Saturday, his campaign announced on Friday night, and there was immediate speculation that Congressman Paul Ryan might get the nod.
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Boston Globe
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney is planning to announce his vice presidential pick on Saturday morning in Norfolk, Va., ending weeks of intense speculation and capping a tightly-controlled selection process. Speculation has focused in recent days around former Minnesota...
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Fox News
| 10 months ago
FoxNews.com Mitt Romney will announce his running mate at 8:45 a.m...Romney will launch his "The Romney Plan For A Stronger Middle Class" bus tour after announcing his choice for vice presidential candidate, according to an official press release...
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AP Online
| 10 months ago
Va. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will announce his running mate Saturday morning in Norfolk, Va., his campaign said Friday night.
The short list of candidates — if there is one — is believed to include Ohio Rep.
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Baltimore Sun
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will announce his choice of a vice presidential running mate on Saturday, his campaign announced on Friday night. Romney is to announce who will join him on the ticket at an event in Norfolk at about 9 a.
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Kuwait Times
| 10 months ago
With Republican Mitt Romney on the verge of choosing a vice presidential running mate, conservatives have mounted a concerted campaign to boost the chances of Representative Paul Ryan, the architect of his party's controversial budget-cutting plan.
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
Text Size The Washington Post depicting Mitt Romney as an out-of-touch plutocrat and possible tax evader appear to have taken a toll. Three polls released in the last 24 hours show Present Obama widening his lead over the former Massachusetts...
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Aim Jefferson
| 10 months ago
First, according to the collective wisdom of political observers, Governor Christie was a top contender to be Mitt Romney's running mate...Last Friday, a Washington Post blog included Christie in its list of the five most likely vice presidential...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney continues to offer few clues about the identity of his vice presidential pick or the timing of the announcement I don't think I have anything for you on the VP running mate, Romney told NBC's Chuck Todd on...
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The Washington Times
| 10 months ago
Mr. Shogan would be reporting on the contest, so the two began talking politics. The conversation was off the record, so the always-honest Mr. Baker opened up, answering Mr. Shogan 's questions directly and candidly...Ford was dumping Nelson...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney remained coy about his vice presidential pick on Thursday, but he offered a few hints. I certainly expect to have a person that has a strength of character, a vision for the country that adds something to the political discourse about the...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
Ohio Sen. Rob Portman remains the betting favorite to be chosen as Mitt Romney 's running mate, but a new poll finds that Marco Rubio is the leading choice of Republican voters nationwide. Americans, in fact, seem to have little opinion of some of...
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New York Observer
| 10 months ago
When questions remain unanswered, they invite others, with less of a stake or of any agenda, to supply responses. If six friends can't decide where to go to dinner, but one really wants to go to a movie, there is a good chance the gang will end up at...
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Daily Nation
| 10 months ago
Thursday Two of the top contenders to be Mitt Romney's running mate hit the campaign trail Wednesday, with co-favourite Tim Pawlenty saying we'll know soon enough who fills out the Republican ticket. Minnesota ex-governor Pawlenty and Ohio's Senator...
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The New York Times
| 10 months ago
The extended summertime silence of Mr. Romney, the Republican candidate, on his choice of a running mate has provided a new opening for social and economic conservatives to lobby for a die-hard member of their movement to join the Republican ticket.
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
That's because, with every passing day, it's increasingly likely that Mitt Romney will reject a more ideological, movement-style conservative and announce instead that he's running with Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio, a well-regarded member of the party...
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
Sen. Rob Portman , often cited as a possible Mitt Romney running mate, doubts he'll get the call, amid a report Romney could reveal his choice Thursday. "I just got elected two years ago," Portman, R-Ohio, told a Denver fundraising event Wednesday...
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The Tribune
| 10 months ago
The former Minnesota governor is a fee-raiser whose record "is painful for the middle-class families who lived under his leadership," the Obama campaign argues...The Ohio senator is "one of the architects of the top-down Bush budget" that the Obama...
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The Washington Times
| 10 months ago
As GOP presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney , former governor of Massachusetts, comes down to the wire on his vice presidential pick, one thing is clear: The odds favor a vice president whose last name begins with a P: Pawlenty , Portman or...
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Star Tribune
| 10 months ago
Could Mitt Romney's vice-presidential announcement come before the end of the week? With Romney's Friday schedule yet to be announced, some watchers were speculating that he could declare his choice just ahead of this weekend's start of a four-day...
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MarketWatch
| 11 months ago
At some point in the next three weeks, Mitt Romney will lift the veil on his running mate, to the delight or disappointment of his fellow Republicans. /conga/story/misc/poll.html 220109 A key consideration for Romney is readiness to assume the...
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NY Daily News
| 11 months ago
The two men thought to be top picks to join Mitt Romney 's campaign as his running mate are stumping for the Republican candidate in the swing states of Colorado and Michigan on Wednesday. Ohio Sen. Rob Portman will be touring Colorado on Romney's...
