Mitt Romney

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Vice President Joseph R. Biden, seen here campaigning in Virginia earlier this month, said, “The Etch A Sketch is gone,” after Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney tapped Rep. Paul Ryan to be Mr. Biden’s vice presidential rival. (Associated Press)

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Virginia Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling says American voters are too worried about “their own tax returns” and unemployment to care about the Democrats’ focus on Mitt Romney’s returns. He is Mr. Romney’s campaign chairman in Virginia. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks Aug. 29, 2012, at the American Legion National Convention in Indianapolis. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** In this photo combination, President Obama (left) reaches out to shake hands Aug. 21, 2012, after speaking at a campaign event at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney shakes hands with supporters Feb. 17, 2012, after finishing his speech during a rally at Guerdon Enterprises in Boise, Idaho. (Associated Press)

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Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney speaks with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney comes out on stage after his wife Ann Romney delivers a speech at the Republican National Convention, Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, August 28, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney comes out on stage after his wife Ann Romney delivers a speech at the Republican National Convention, Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, August 28, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Ann Romney, wife on nominated Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, addresses the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. (Rod Lamkey, Jr./ The Washington Times)

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Ann Romney, wife on nominated Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, addresses the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. (Rod Lamkey, Jr./ The Washington Times)

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Ann Romney, wife on nominated Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, addresses the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. (Rod Lamkey, Jr./ The Washington Times)

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Ann Romney, wife on nominated Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, addresses the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. (Rod Lamkey, Jr./ The Washington Times)

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Ann Romney, is greeted by her husband, Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, after she addressed the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. (Rod Lamkey, Jr./ The Washington Times)