<![CDATA[RealClearPolitics - Articles by Rachel Streitfeld]]>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/authors/?id=23847Author <![CDATA[Romney Hopes to Regain Momentum in Florida]]> Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600 After riding into South Carolina on a wave of seeming inevitability, Mitt Romney was dealt a series of blows here that culminated with a disappointing second-place finish in the state's high-stakes primary.

Even before losing to Newt Gingrich by a large margin Saturday night, Romney's team began to look ahead to Florida, where the campaign hoped a big lead in fundraising and on-the-ground organization could help him regain his momentum.

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