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Wife of GOP presidential nominee talks tone of campaign and convention
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- Date Aug 29, 2012
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I Shepperd will we had an exclusive interview -- -- Romney today her first after giving her speech last night.
And we talked to her about all kinds of things like on the campaign trail how she feels about her husband being attacked in political ads.
You may remember -- in particular over the last few weeks from priorities USA it's a third party outside super pac group.
That hat and Abbott talked about Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital and then talked about a man who had worked for companies taken over 54 by Bain.
He went on to talk about losing his health insurance and then ultimately losing his wife to cancer.
I asked mrs.
Romney today how she felt about that implied link between her husband's work and a woman staff.
We're talking about a woman's life and it somehow my husband caused her death mean this is horrible.
That is.
-- it's outrageous and you know those things are setting.
But it's it's what we're dealing with right now I expect more than actually.
Pretty.
Or it's in.
Her honor.
I don't think it's communities here I don't think those.
Those kinds of charges sickening and.
She went on to tell me that they she felt like that's what's so important she gave this speech she gave last night to tell the American public more about her husband the truth about his.
Business career that much more -- about his personal side she said she poured our heart and soul into what she shared last night on the stage here in Tampa at the convention.
It was very well received by folks here and by many who think she is her husband's best advocate when it sort of -- a softening his edges in selling him as a person I asked her about how she felt after the speech last night.
And that -- -- tell -- happens when she got done.
I was in my hotel room and the door opened and about fifteen of these little kids still warm to the door.
Tackled me threw me on the ground jumping Al over me hugging me.
Last -- they just I mean they they were so cute.
She says having your grandchildren out on the trail is a huge encouragement gives her a lot of energy and she said you know for the past year and a half -- -- has been to sell -- -- -- she says she doesn't see that changing -- She allowed herself to look ahead to what it might be like to become the First Lady she said she does think about winning the White House but she said more so in that she believes her husband's going to be the one turn around this country.
She doesn't think too much about her role as First Lady -- --