The Romney campaign is now cancelling events scheduled for tonight and tomorrow due to Hurricane Sandy.
The Romney campaign has decided to cancel all campaign events tonight and tomorrow "out of sensitivity to those in harm's way".
— Shannon Bream (@ShannonBream) October 29, 2012
Romney camp canceling Romney event in Wisconsin and Ryan events in Melbourne and Lakeland, Florida. All Tuesday events canceled as well.
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) October 29, 2012
Romney camp on cancelations: this is a time for the nation and its leaders to come together to focus on those Americans who are in harms way
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) October 29, 2012
Romney to OH overflow room via pool's @streitfeldcnn – "our hearts and prayers are with all the people in the storm's path"
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) October 29, 2012
Romney camp confirms Iowa event later today is still on.
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) October 29, 2012
On keeping today's Iowa event, Romney camp: "Crowd had to get there 3 hours ahead of time so it would be difficult to cancel."
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) October 29, 2012
Earlier today, Team Romney suspended fundraising solicitations in states that are in Sandy’s path. The campaign is also continuing to use campaign resources for storm relief.
#Sandy relief supplies on Romney Bus in VA. All VA offices accepting donations. Locations: http://t.co/X7WQc2CE pic.twitter.com/vpjbZ7nW
— Curt Cashour (@CurtCashour) October 29, 2012
MT @WestWingReport: Romney campaign using vast e-mail list to urge folks to give to disaster relief from #Sandy; his bus delivering supplies
— Melissa Mackenzie (@MelissaTweets) October 29, 2012
THIS! Romney w/boots on ground delivering supplies for hurricane relief. Obama in DC watching TV. Time for a hands on President! #tcot #p2
— Sean ??Trump2020?? (@Sean1776cot) October 29, 2012
Twitchy will continue to monitory the situation and update with any further developments.
Update: Romney to hold disaster relief event tomorrow. Supporters are asked to bring supplies for those in need.
Romney to hold a "disaster relief" event in Dayton, OH tmrw where supporters asked to bring relief supplies. Earlier OH event canceled
— Andrew Rafferty (@AndrewRafferty) October 29, 2012
Meanwhile Romney gives his campaign bus to deliver supplies to areas affected by Sandy & organizes fundraisers to benefit victims.
— The Growling Panther (@growlingpanther) October 29, 2012
Leadership. And putting America first.
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