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Republicans take message to the airwaves

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    Romney camp begins television ad blitz

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If Mitt Romney does not win the presidency this fall he will not be because he failed to get his message out.

The Republican candidate is taking a huge war chest into the final two months and a lot of those dollars will show up on your television set especially.

If you live in one of a select few states -- political correspondent Carl Cameron on the start of the air war.

-- they -- stepping forward.

Rallying Iowa one of the potentially decisive tossup states Mitt Romney picked up his final sixty days sprinkle on the ground and -- -- the air.

The president has been unable to deliver up.

Virtually any of the promises he made.

When he ran for office for years ago -- he held a rare availability with multiple reporters on the same day he begin ramping up this fall ad campaign with fifteen new TV spots tailored for a tossup states crucial to his victory strategy.

It's a roadmap to -- targeted swing states Florida Ohio Virginia New Hampshire Iowa Nevada Colorado and North Carolina.

But this president cannot tell us.

That you're better off today than when he took office Obama won all -- states for years ago.

And according to the real clear politics average of recent polls -- trails and all of them except North Carolina where the Democrats just ended their convention.

It's a modest four and a half million dollar five.

But only the beginning.

The run -- campaign omitted Michigan Mitt Romney's native state where he's down 2.4 points to the president.

Wisconsin Paul Ryan's native state with a president leads by one point four points and Pennsylvania where the -- Ryan ticket trails by seven.

-- reported last month he had over a 185 million dollars cash on hand since that he's raised another hundred million.

Now that -- the official nominee could spend those general election specific funds political ads will now replace the last two weeks of convention images on America's TVs.

Some gave President Obama tepid reviews in the wake of Bill Clinton's performance Mitt Romney's speech was overshadowed somewhat by Oscar -- -- pleased -- spotlight stealing improvisation conversation.

With an invisible Barack Obama in an empty chair we could -- shut -- Eastwood told his hometown paper -- this before he walked onstage quote there was a stool there is some Fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down.

When I saw the still sitting there it gave me the idea just put the stool out there and I'll talk to mr.

Obama and that's why didn't keep all the promises he made everybody.

Clinton's excuse me mr.

Eastwood had a goalie said three things one.

To show America that not everybody lives in Hollywood as a Democrat to the President Obama has made promises -- not kept them.

And -- it's okay if politicians don't do what they say for folks to fire them.

Click -- mysteries would think she got it done and certainly those are ideas that Mitt Romney wholeheartedly agrees with -- Broke down a lot New Hampshire tonight Karl thank you despite.

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