GOP race shifts to three way contest in Iowa
Mitt Romney defends business background amid Perry entry and Bachmann Iowa straw poll win. Perry vows to outpace Romney, while Bachmann eyes gains against both as the Republican field moves toward a three way fight to challenge Obama. As Pawlenty exits, Branstad notes the evolving dynamic with Romney Bachmann and Perry mounting campaigns across early states.
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Obama Attacks GOP Field On Compromise In Bus Tour
President Obama, amid a three state bus tour through Minnesota Iowa and Illinois, sharply criticized the Republican presidential field for opposing any deficit deficit tax deals. He defended his own record saying he makes no apologies for being reasonable while promising a concrete jobs plan to Congress after the August recess.
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