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Economic stories lead all three network programs.

 

ABC: Lead economic package included Clinton at Nevada debate seeking more control over some large investment funds. Looked at the "chaos" in GOP race after Romney's Michigan win. Noted he's leaving South Carolina Thursday for Nevada, where he may do better. Clinton had some fun on her plane's PA system, welcomed reporters to "Hilforce One."

 

CBS: Highlighted Romney in South Carolina, still focused on boosting jobs and the economy. Referring to jumbled GOP race, Bill Whitaker called him the "newest flavor of the day." Jeff Greenfield handicapped the upcoming contests. Katie Couric asked all the contenders about the worst advice they've ever given or received-- McCain said staying out of the Confederate Flag dispute in South Carolina in 2000.

 

NBC: Lead economic report included Clinton saying new security rules may be needed on foreign trade. South Carolina GOP roundup noted Romney's leaving soon for Nevada, Mike Taibbi looked at Giuliani's big bet on Florida. Brian Williams spent the day with Clinton, who again criticized Obama's comment about not running bureaucracies. She compared that attitude to Bush's and said, "I intend to run the government."

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