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Stronger Mich. economy could hurt Romney's chances

In seeking support in Michigan, Obama speaks frequently about how the federal bailout of General Motors Co. and Chrysler Group led to GM's resurgence as the world's No. 1 automaker and 32,000 more auto-related jobs in the state since the companies emerged from their 2009 managed bankruptcies. Romney opposed the move, even writing a New York Times opinion piece in 2008 that carried the headline "Let Detroit Go Bankrupt."

Senh: Mitt Romney can always spin this by doing another flip-flop: i.e. that he has always supported the auto industry bailout.

Detroit automakers race to keep up with sales

Auto sales are growing so fast that Detroit can barely keep up. Three years after the U.S. auto industry nearly collapsed, sales of cars and trucks are surging.

Once struggling U.S. auto market now industry bedrock

Welcome to an unlikely beacon of hope for the global auto industry -- Detroit. Executives arriving this week for the Detroit auto show find a U.S. car market that has morphed from meltdown three years ago to a safe haven as concerns grow about the stability of other big economies, from Europe to China.

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Stronger Mich. economy could hurt Romney's chances

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Once struggling U.S. auto market now industry bedrock