Seeking to show empathy with Americans experiencing economic challenges, Mitt Romney on Sunday told an audience in Rochester, N.H., that he understands what it's like to fear for your job.
"I know what it’s like to wonder whether you're going to get fired. A couple of times I wondered if I was going to get a pink slip,” the former Massachusetts governor said at the Rochester Opera House rally.
Was he convincing in casting himself as an everyman? Watch:
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a rally at Missouri Valley Steel in Sioux City, Iowa, Friday, Dec. 16, 2011. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
PHOTO: Chris Carlson/AP
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