Jon Huntsman for President Ad "Country First" Jan. 9, 2012

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Jon Huntsman for President

"Country First"
:60 ad run Jan. 9-10, 2012 in NH.

Huntsman: This nation is divided, David, because of attitudes like that.

(applause)

Let me say, first are all, with respect to Governor Romney, you know, there are a lot of people who are tuning in this morning, and I’m sure they’re terribly confused after watching all of this political spin up here.

I was criticized last night by Governor Romney for putting my country first. And I just want to remind the people here in New Hampshire and throughout the United States that I think...

(applause)

He criticized me while he was out raising money for serving my country in China, yes, under a Democrat, like my two sons are doing in the United States Navy. They’re not asking who -- what political affiliation the president is.

I want to be very clear with the people here in New Hampshire and this country: I will always put my country first. And I think that’s important to them.

(applause)

TEXT: A Leader to Unite America, Restore Trust & Defeat Obama

Notes: Clips from the Jan. 8 debate. According to the campaign's press release:

Last night, the campaign raised over $100,000 in a fundraising drive to get this ad on the air.

Huntsman spokesman Tim Miller issued the following statement:

"This final ad before the New Hampshire Primary starkly outlines the fundamental difference in this race: Mitt Romney always puts politics first, while Jon Huntsman puts his country first."