In just less than a month, Georgia will pick a Republican candidate for President. The man viewed as the frontrunner, Mitt Romney, swung through Atlanta yesterday. His appearance came as he maintains his delegate lead and amid lingering questions about his campaign.
Hundreds of people stood inside the Bottega showroom in Midtown Atlanta cheering Romney as he walked to the stage. Bottega is a countertop and tile retailer. The owners told Romney business is getting better. But the former Massachusetts Governor said the economy in the peach state is still rotten.
“I understand in Georgia unemployment (is) about 9.9%,” said Romney.
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