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Romney: ‘We Celebrate Achievement,’ Not Government

by Igor Bobic

08.03.12 | 8:12 am

Mitt Romney on Friday lit into President Obama’s “you didn’t build that” comment at a campaign event in Las Vegas, Nevada.

“We celebrate achievement in this country, we do not celebrate government,” Romney said.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.