Article updated: 10/5/2012 5:42 AM

I was 'completely wrong,' Romney says about 47% remark

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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns with running mate Rep. Paul Ryan, a Wisconsin Republican, in Fishersville, Va.

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has described his disparaging remarks about the 47 percent of Americans who don't pay federal income taxes as "not elegantly stated." Now he's calling them "just completely wrong."

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