Today going to South Carolina, Governor Mitt Romney will discuss his strategy to strengthen U.S. economy and make America more globally competitive. His chances of winning the Republican nomination for the U.S. Presidential race of 2008 are getting better and stronger after Romney won Michigan Primary last night.

Arizona Senator John McCain, according to the latest public opinion polls in New Hampshire, has surged to the top of the pack of Republican candidates seeking to win their party's presidential nomination. McCain's campaign nearly collapsed last year, but of all the Republican candidates, it appears he has momentum going into next Tuesday's New Hampshire primary. VOA correspondent Meredith Buel reports from a McCain rally in Derry, New Hampshire.

The website of the Democratic Party of USA has a very interesting information on what the republican candidates for the U.S. Presidency have said about Iowa Caucus. We present them below from www.democrats.org

Here is my best educated guess of how things will pan out at the end of the night in anticipation of Iowa Caucus Results. This is just order of finish, not percentages. On that end, I think we’ll see some pretty tight numbers between 3rd through 5th place on the Republican side and among the top three on the Democratic side.

The gulf between how Democrats and Republicans interpret political events has become a central feature of American politics over the last fifty years.

Republican candidate Ron Paul is on Meet the Press. He wants to get rid of the IRS and income tax. We could save hundreds of millions if we had a sensible foreign policy. The goal is to cut spending. Sheldon Richman reports from Free Association about Ron Paul on Meet The Press.

Senator Joseph Lieberman is reportedly prepared to break party ranks to endorse Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for president.

Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee has named Republican political strategist Ed Rollins as his National Campaign Chairman.

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton now leads in Iowa, and Senator John Edwards overtakes Senator Barack Obama after the last debate among the Democratic presidential candidates, last Thursday, in Johnston, Iowa.

Today's Republican presidential debate in Iowa will include perennial candidate Alan Keyes. This is the first time Alan Keyes has been invited to any debate.

The nationally televised Republican You Tube Debate that aired last night felt more like a boxing match from all the verbal uppercuts that the candidates were throwing out to one another. In midst of all the chaos Sen. John McCain let three words slip out that luckily only a few people heard ,"Failure in Iraq".

The much anticipated Republican debate featuring questions posed to the candidates via a YouTube video. The concept is interesting and could have been a very interesting format. The questions were ripe with their own controversy and in their own right are not easy to answer within the allotted amount of time.