Top of the Hour: Romney Wins Big, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

Ten days after a devastating defeat in South Carolina, Mitt Romney is back. The former Massachusetts governor easily cruised to victory in the Florida GOP primary. He took 46 percent of the more than 1.5 million votes cast. He garnered heavy support from women and Latinos and told supporters he is ready to lead the party and the nation. Newt Gingrich was 14 points behind in second place.

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