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Presidential hopeful and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks to a group of small business owners on the economy during a visit to Meetze plumbing in Irmo, S.C. Saturday May, 21, 2011.
Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012

Open quoteHe seems to have confused the national interest with his own interest in pleasing the environmentalists in his political base.Close quote

  • MITT ROMNEY,
  • Republican presidential candidate, on President Obama's decision to reject TransCanada's application for the Keystone oil pipeline
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