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Iowa GOP Corrects Caucus Results: Santorum and Romney Tied. Rick Perry Drops Out and Endorses Newt Gingrich. Jon Huntsman Drops Out and Endorses Mitt Romney. Michele Bachmann Ends Her Presidential Campaign. Romney Wins Iowa Caucus by 8 Votes Over Santorum. Ron Paul finishes close third. Bachmann and Perry Reassessing their Campaign after dismal results. John McCain expected to endorse Mitt Romney. 2012 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
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BEFORE & AFTER
Before: Democrat After: Republican
Rick Perry (Governor, Republican - Texas)
Before: Perry supported NRG Energy, Inc.'s application for federal government loan guarantee to construct two nuclear reactors in south Texas. The federal loan guarantee was granted to another project, and plans for the nuclear energy project were halted.
After: “I have changed my position from the standpoint of having any desire to have the federal government." “I’ve learned some things over the years and what I’ve learned is the federal government by and large, you keep them out of these issues particularly on the energy side, and I think that’s the best position for us to take as Americans today.” “We were asking at that particular point in time for the federal government to support the nuclear power industry in the state of Texas or across the country from that standpoint, but from a general standpoint, any type of federal dollars flowing into these industries we think is bad public policy.” "I think the federal government needs to be completely out of the subsidation or the tax credit side on the energy.
Hillary Rodham Clinton (U.S. Secretary of State, Democrat - New York)
Before: Republican
After: Democrat
Rick Perry (Governor, Republican - Texas)
Before: "Now, cynics will say that I decided to write this book because I seek higher office. They are wrong: I already have the greatest job in America."
After: "I declare for you today that I'm a candidate for President of the United States."
Mitt Romeny (Former Governor, Republican - Massachusetts)
Before: "The 'all-Democrat' stimulus that was passed in early 2009 will accelerate the timing of the start of the recovery..."
After: "The 'all-Democrat' stimulus passed in early 2009 has been a failure."
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