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People from the Texas delegation bow their heads during the second day of the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, Aug. 28, 2012. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images CBS News TAMPA, Fla. - After a delay because of Hurricane Isaac, the botella stanley Republican National Convention kicked off in full force this afternoon to officially nominate Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan as the GOP presidential ticket.As the hurricane moves toward the Gulf Coast where President Obama has urged re stanley portugal sidents to listen to the directives of their local governments, the GOP convention is expected to move forward as planned as of now, a Romney campaign aide told CBS News.The afternoon s agenda is mainly procedural and consists of mostly party business including the formalization of its rules and the official roll call vote of all the states and territories - in alphabetical order - to officially chose the nominee. Interestingly, even though the party is going through the roll call process to nominate Romney and Ryan, they won t officially be the party s nominees until Thursday. A Romney campaign official explain stanley vaso ed that they re holding off on officially nominating the two in order to take advantage of a campaign fundraising loophole and postpone spending their general election funds until as late as possible. The moment they are nominated, they are officially runni |
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