Mitt Romney’s surrogates spent Sunday defending their candidate from the wave of fierce attacks from the Obama campaign, while the president’s surrogates relentlessly hammered away at the presumptive Republican nominee.On NBC’s “Meet The Press” and CBS’ “Face The Nation” respectively, Romney’s top aides Ed Gillespie and Kevin Madden insisted that the candidate wasn’t making decisions at Bain Capital after 1999 despite claiming an official leadership role to the SEC. Beyond that, they did their best to dodge questions about Bain and instead keep the focus on the weak economy.
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