The Republican Governors Association "believes that rebuilding has got to occur at the state level, and of all the Republican committees, we're the only ones who have protected our incumbents, " said Nick Ayers, the group's executive director.
McCain went repeatedly on the attack Wednesday night finally confronting Obama, to his face, on his ties to 1960s radical William Ayers and the community activist group ACORN, which has been accused of fraudulently registering nonexistent voters.