Romney Campaign Heads South Hoping For 3 Win

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Thu, 01/12/2012 - 3:00am

Fresh off his big wins in New Hampshire and Iowa, Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney took his campaign to South Carolina.

That state votes a week from Saturday. The other Republicans are trying to throw up road blocks. But as NPR's Ari Shapiro reports, no Republican has ever won South Carolina without taking first place in either Iowa or New Hampshire.

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