BEDFORD - Tom Tancredo and surrogates for other presidential campaigns spoke to a state group's annual meeting last night.
DERRY - Republican presidential hopeful John McCain said yesterday younger generations will suffer if politicians don't curb spending in Washington .
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WASHINGTON - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said yesterday he could have been a contender, but has no regrets about skipping the race for the Republican presidential nomination in 2008.
WE HAVE been listening closely to the various presidential candidates to see how they view the relationship between Washington and the states. It might sound like an arcane issue, but it is of fundamental importance.
Overview: NH's vote grabs a national spotlight
NH's crucial and cherished role
1964: Lodge's write-in victory
1968: McCarthy stuns the President
1976: A national stage for Carter
1988: 'Thank you, New Hampshire'
1992: A rebuke — and the end of a record
1996: Another front-runner buried





