DES MOINES, Iowa/MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) – Michele Bachmann was out, Rick Perry was back and Rick Santorum was up in the most volatile Republican presidential nominating contest in decades on Wednesday, as conservative Republicans searched for an alternative to frontrunner Mitt Romney. Bachmann, a U.S. congresswoman from Minnesota, stepped down after a dismal sixth place finish in the first Republican nominating contest in Iowa, which was decided by a margin of 8 votes out of the 122,000 cast. …
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WATERLOO Iowa U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann and Texas Gov. Rick Perry competed for the hearts and minds of conservative Iowa voters focusing on jobs at the same Buy Print By Eric Johnson and Michelle Nichols DES MOINES Iowa/PITTSFIELD New Hampshire (Reuters) The rough and tumble Republican race for the White House became Minnesota cgresswoman and GOP presidential candidate Michele thinks shes being ripped off by a competitor. In a recent interview with ABC News Tags: michele, bachmann, rick, perry, and Santorum appearances Waterloo Ia. The first Iowa showdown of sorts between tea party presidential favorites Rick and Michele got off to a rock star like start here Sunday night Fresh off her win in the closely watched test vote portrayed herself as a mainstream Midwesterner. Newcomer introduced himself as a comm sense
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