NEWS FLASH

Romney Finally Weighs In On Debt Debate, Says He Can’t Support It | Days after every other major presidential candidate had spoken out on raising the debt ceiling, GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said today that he opposes the deal struck last night between the White House and congressional Republicans. “While I appreciate the extraordinarily difficult situation President Obama’s lack of leadership has placed Republican Members of Congress in, I personally cannot support this deal,” he said in a statement. Romney had completely dodged the issue until now, leading the conservative Daily Caller to mock Romney for “going AWOL on [the] debt debate,” putting a picture of the former governor on a milk carton asking, “Have you seen me?”