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Ann Romney challenges women to 'wake up'
September 5th, 2012
03:22 PM ET
256 days ago

Ann Romney challenges women to 'wake up'

(CNN) - They are seen as their husbands' top surrogates, and the day after first lady Michelle Obama made the case for her husband at the Democratic National Convention, Ann Romney traveled to the battleground of Ohio Wednesday to make the case for the Republican challenger.

Her husband, Mitt Romney, is attuned to women's struggles, especially their economic struggles, and, Ann Romney said, "I know that Mitt will be there for you."
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August 31st, 2012
08:36 AM ET
261 days ago

Ann Romney: Mitt felt 'very good' about his speech

(CNN) – Ann Romney said Friday her husband walked away from his acceptance speech feeling "confident" and described the night's events as a "reflective" time for her family.

"I mean I knew he had done a great job, and I think Mitt was pretty confident that he, he felt very good about his speech and was very excited to deliver it," Mrs. Romney said on CNN's "Starting Point."
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'Modern Family' creator to Ann Romney: We'll let you guest, if ...
August 29th, 2012
12:17 PM ET
263 days ago

'Modern Family' creator to Ann Romney: We'll let you guest, if ...

(CNN) – It's not every day a self-professed fan of "Modern Family" gets an offer to guest star, but series co-creator Steve Levitan has extended such an opportunity to Ann Romney–should one major political development occur.

Ann, the 63-year-old wife of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, revealed to "Entertainment Tonight" that the Emmy-winning ABC comedy is her favorite show on TV.

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Filed under: 2012 • Ann Romney • Mitt Romney
August 29th, 2012
07:41 AM ET
264 days ago

Ann Romney a calming presence on campaign trail

Tampa, Florida (CNN) – Her family calls her the Mitt Stabilizer. Ann Romney, who is someone who is known to be able to calm her husband down when needed, is taking center stage in trying to paint a more personal picture of her husband of 43 years.

"Whenever Mitt might start, you know, winding up and getting really - highly energetic they're - they know that I have, like, a very calming influence on him," Ann Romney told CNN Chief Political Analyst Gloria Borger in a wide-ranging and at times emotional interview at the family's New Hampshire lakeside home. When asked her secret, she couldn't really explain it.

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August 29th, 2012
12:34 AM ET
264 days ago

Video: Ann Romney to women: 'I hear your voices'

(CNN) – In her speech to the Republican National Convention, Ann Romney says she understands the struggles of women.

Ann Romney: Mitt 'will lift up America'
August 28th, 2012
06:31 PM ET
264 days ago

Ann Romney: Mitt 'will lift up America'

(CNN) - Ann Romney will describe her husband, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, as a problem solver who "has helped lift up others" in her Tuesday primetime speech at the Republican National Convention, according to excerpts released by the Romney campaign.

"This is the man who will wake up every day with the determination to solve the problems that others say can't be solved, to fix what others say is beyond repair," she is to say about her husband, according to the excerpts. "This is the man who will work harder than anyone so that we can work a little less hard."
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Ann Romney recounts personal moment
August 28th, 2012
01:19 PM ET
264 days ago

Ann Romney recounts personal moment

(CNN) – Ann Romney said she has suffered multiple miscarriages, recounting the most profound instance and her youngest son's reaction to the devastating news, in an interview released Tuesday.

In talking about a miscarriage she had in her 40s, Ann Romney –wife of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney– told a story of their youngest son's devastated reaction to the news, collapsing in tears before his mother. The full interview is scheduled to air Tuesday evening on CBS but the network released a clip in advance.
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Speech prep: Ann Romney's wisecracks, welsh cakes and wardrobe
August 28th, 2012
12:41 PM ET
264 days ago

Speech prep: Ann Romney's wisecracks, welsh cakes and wardrobe

Tampa, Florida (CNN) – Hours before she was to introduce her husband to millions of voters tuned into the GOP convention, Ann Romney joked to reporters she would present her remarks in a way those obsessed with social media could understand.

"The speech is being reduced to a tweet," Mrs. Romney teased her husband's traveling press corps in a lighthearted conversation on the couple's flight to Tampa.
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Filed under: 2012 • Ann Romney • Florida • Republican National Convention
Romney: 'It'll be a great convention'
August 26th, 2012
06:39 PM ET
266 days ago

Romney: 'It'll be a great convention'

(CNN) – Mitt Romney expressed concern Sunday for those in the path of Tropical Storm Isaac, as he geared up for this week's Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida.

"Hope everybody's fine there. Concerned about the people that are gonna be affected by it," Romney told reporters.
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Ann Romney gets Secret Service protection
August 26th, 2012
12:50 PM ET
266 days ago

Ann Romney gets Secret Service protection

(CNN) – Ann Romney, wife of presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, was spotted with a Secret Service detail Sunday morning.

Ann Romney was seen with the detail in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, where she and her husband are spending some time before heading to Tampa, Florida, for the Republican National Convention.
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