Gingrich insists campaign remains strong after rough start
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said he will use cheerful persistence as he navigates a turbulent first week of his campaign. He noted strong grass roots support in Waterloo Iowa after a controversial Medicare remark and a glitter incident in Minneapolis. He compared the early week to Ronald Reagan’s 1980 opening and said the campaign is alive and well with crowds growing.
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Congressional leaders agree to a four year extension of the Patriot Act with a vote before May 27. The plan keeps three expiring provisions through June 1, 2015, including roving wiretaps and business records access, while a lone wolf surveillance clause remains contentious amid civil liberties debates.
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Candidates and police grapple with early campaign security
As Newt Gingrich faces a confetti prank at a book signing, experts discuss security on the 2012 campaign trail before Secret Service protection begins. Campaigns balance access with safety, adjusting measures as events grow from intimate to large, with officers coordinating with local police and security details.
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