George Romney -- wrong guy. (Laughter.) Governor Romney -- he was a good governor. (Laughter.) Governor Romney is a -- he's a patriotic American.

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Another example: Dave Robertson, president of Koch Industries, sent a letter to 30, 000 employees at subsidiary George-Pacific, endorsing Mitt Romney and several other conservative candidates, and spelling out how employees might be hurt by rising gas prices and high inflation.

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His father, George Romney, was a rich, albeit self-made, car executive.

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