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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 05:01:35 GMT

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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 05:01:35 GMT

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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 05:01:35 GMT

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Dems try to tie Romney to Ryan plan

14 Aug 2012 05:01:25 GMT

As the rival tickets visit battleground states, Romney's position on budget issues is unclear.
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Dems try to tie Romney to Ryan plan

14 Aug 2012 05:01:25 GMT

As the rival tickets visit battleground states, Romney's position on budget issues is unclear.
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Romney Says There Are Differences Between His Budget And Ryan's--But He Won't Say What They Are

14 Aug 2012 05:00:46 GMT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Romney Says There Are Differences Between His Budget And Ryan's--But He Won't Say What They Are

14 Aug 2012 05:00:46 GMT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 05:00:23 GMT

Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 05:00:23 GMT

Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Obama, Biden link GOP rivals to Congress

14 Aug 2012 00:09:36 GMT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) - President Barack Obama and Joe Biden moved quickly Monday to link GOP rivals Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan to House Republicans who Democrats blame for causing gridlock in Washington and pressing policies to protect the wealthy.
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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 00:09:09 GMT

Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 00:09:09 GMT

Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Obama's pledge of drought aid illustrates incumbents' campaign edge

14 Aug 2012 00:06:49 GMT

President Barack Obama on Monday offered a vivid reminder of why being a White House incumbent has big advantages when seeking re-election, as he toured drought-ravaged Iowa promising help and compassion.
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Dems hit Romney, Ryan on Medicare

14 Aug 2012 00:06:20 GMT

Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Dems hit Romney, Ryan on Medicare

14 Aug 2012 00:06:20 GMT

Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 00:05:15 GMT

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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 00:05:15 GMT

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Led by Obama, Democrats claim Romney supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 00:04:30 GMT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trilli…
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Led by Obama, Democrats claim Romney supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 00:04:30 GMT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trilli…
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Republican ticket faces growing pains, Dems attack

14 Aug 2012 16:06:08 GMT

The newly shaped Republican presidential ticket is fighting growing pains amid charges from President Barack Obama's re-election team that challenger Mitt Romney favors his new running mate's controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions of dollars from social programs.
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Romney Says There Are Differences Between His Budget And Ryan's--But He Won't Say What They Are

14 Aug 2012 05:03:05 GMT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Romney Says There Are Differences Between His Budget And Ryan's--But He Won't Say What They Are

14 Aug 2012 05:03:05 GMT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Romney Says There Are Differences Between His Budget And Ryan's--But He Won't Say What They Are

14 Aug 2012 05:03:05 GMT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 05:00:23 GMT

Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Dems insist Romney quietly supports Ryan's budgets

14 Aug 2012 05:00:23 GMT

Led by President Barack Obama, Democrats claimed on Monday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney privately backs controversial plans to overhaul Medicare and cut trillions from social programs that his new vice presidential running mate has publicly proposed.
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Obama's pledge of drought aid illustrates incumbents' campaign edge

14 Aug 2012 00:06:49 GMT

President Barack Obama on Monday offered a vivid reminder of why being a White House incumbent has big advantages when seeking re-election, as he toured drought-ravaged Iowa promising help and compassion.
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Paul Ryan makes solo debut in Iowa

14 Aug 2012 00:04:51 GMT

Mitt Romney talks Medicare in Florida, Rep.
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Romney seeks distance from Ryan's budget plans

13 Aug 2012 00:03:27 GMT

In Paul Ryan's high-energy debut as Republican vice presidential candidate, Mitt Romney made one thing clear: His ideas rule, not his running mate's.
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The 25-day fight to define Paul Ryan

13 Aug 2012 16:03:07 GMT

In 25 days, we’ll likely know whether Mitt Romney picking Paul Ryan was a savvy strategy to make the November election about big ideas or a fizzled failure that collapsed under the weight of the controversial budget proposals put forward by the Wisconsin Republican.
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Obama, Ryan to overlap in Iowa

13 Aug 2012 16:02:34 GMT

The presence of his rival's running mate will give the president a chance to sharpen his argument.
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Romney seeks distance from Ryan's budget plans

13 Aug 2012 05:09:30 GMT

Cheered by the biggest crowds of his campaign, Republican Mitt Romney declared Sunday that 42-year-old running mate Paul Ryan is ready to be president, but said his own budget plan, not the more detailed proposals of his partner, will be the basis of his White House bid.
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Romney introduces VP pick Paul Ryan as part of 'comeback team' GOP ticket

13 Aug 2012 05:00:43 GMT

Decision to choose ultra-conservative Tea Party hero will offer voters a stark choice from Barack Obama's fiscal politicsMitt Romney has chosen as his vice-presidential running-mate the most polarising candidate on the shortlist, congressman Paul Ryan, whose plan for deep spending cuts will have a prominent role in the White House race.
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In key swing state Florida, Paul Ryan a virtual unknown

13 Aug 2012 05:00:31 GMT

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GOP looks to distinguish Romney from Ryan budget

13 Aug 2012 00:10:22 GMT

Democrats targeting earlier plans to remake Medicare.
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It's Paul Ryan: Romney picks Wis. Rep. for No. 2

12 Aug 2012 05:02:51 GMT

Republican Mitt Romney anointed Wisconsin Rep.
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Paul Ryan is Romney’s VP pick, setting up stark choice on budget issues

12 Aug 2012 00:15:19 GMT

NORFOLK — Republican Mitt Romney reset the race for the presidency as a battle over the size and scope of the federal government Saturday, choosing as his running mate Rep.
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'Dreading November': Undecideds share unease

11 Aug 2012 10:00:11 GMT

Lyn Vaccaro admits it: "I'm officially an undecided voter."
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A Challenge for Business Owners Who Support Obama

11 Aug 2012 00:06:54 GMT

Four years ago, many business owners voted for Barack Obama to be president.
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How much will Paul Ryan help Mitt Romney's presidential campaign? | Harry J Enten

11 Aug 2012 20:01:32 GMT

Paul Ryan may be a popular VP pick with the Republican base, but he won't deliver vital independent voters for RomneyMitt Romney has selected Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan to be his vice-presidential nominee.
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Rob Portman, Tim Pawlenty react to Ryan pick

11 Aug 2012 16:02:36 GMT

A roundup of early reaction to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s choice of Rep.
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Obama in new push for women's votes

9 Aug 2012 05:09:29 GMT

DENVER, Colorado: US President Barack Obama aggravated a culture war battle over contraception as he wooed women voters, warning that Mitt Romney's Republicans would turn back the clock to the 1950s.
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Obama: Romney would take health care back to 1950s

9 Aug 2012 05:06:56 GMT

Seeking to rally a crucial constituency, President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned women in swing-state Colorado that Republicans would seek to strip away health care benefits for them and cu…
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In Iowa, trouble in the wind for Mitt Romney

9 Aug 2012 20:01:31 GMT

It's an overriding conservative principle: Scale back government interference and let businesses survive or fail on their merits.
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Anti-Obama Catholics want dinner invitation rescinded

9 Aug 2012 05:00:39 GMT

Catholics opposed to President Obama attending the annual Alfred E.
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Obama in new push for women's votes

9 Aug 2012 05:00:14 GMT

US President Barack Obama aggravated a culture war battle over contraception as he wooed women voters, warning that Mitt Romney's Republicans would turn back the clock to the 1950s.
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The reason the Republican party is not making a meal of Chick-fil-A | Ana Marie Cox

9 Aug 2012 00:05:22 GMT

There's no doubt the Romney campaign could be raising millions attacking gay marriage, so the interesting question is why it's notAn army travels on its stomach – and this campaign season, Republican cultural warriors are not being thrown the red that they're used to.
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Pro-Obama ad ties Romney to woman’s death from cancer

7 Aug 2012 16:04:09 GMT

A pro-Obama super PAC, Priorities USA Action, unleashed what may be the most vicious and personal attack ad of the 2012 election cycle to date, effectively blaming Mitt Romney for the death of a laid-off steelworker's wife from cancer.
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The reason the Republican party is not making a meal of Chick-fil-A | Ana Marie Cox

7 Aug 2012 16:03:06 GMT

There's no doubt the Romney campaign could be raising millions attacking gay marriage, so the interesting question is why it's notAn army travels on its stomach – and this campaign season, Republican cultural warriors are not being thrown the red that they're used to.
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In northern Ohio, Obama ads effectively define Romney

6 Aug 2012 16:02:14 GMT

Strike up a conversation about Mitt Romney in this working-class suburb of Cleveland, and it's a good bet that it will quickly turn to Bain Capital.
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Romney Stumps for Tea Party-Backed Senate Candidate Mourdock

5 Aug 2012 00:13:09 GMT

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No Chick-fil-A for Obama, Romney

4 Aug 2012 16:11:33 GMT

Both have little to gain by weighing in.
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No Chick-fil-A for Obama, Romney

4 Aug 2012 16:11:33 GMT

Both have little to gain by weighing in.
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No Chick-fil-A for Obama, Romney

4 Aug 2012 16:11:33 GMT

Both have little to gain by weighing in.
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Obama, Romney don't bite on Chick-fil-A

4 Aug 2012 00:08:26 GMT

The Chick-fil-A gay marriage controversy is the culture war no one wants — except the base.
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Obama, Romney don't bite on Chick-fil-A

4 Aug 2012 00:08:26 GMT

The Chick-fil-A gay marriage controversy is the culture war no one wants — except the base.
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Poll: Alabama Residents Favor Romney

2 Aug 2012 00:00:56 GMT

Unemployment is the most important election-year issue for Alabama voters, where former Massachusetts Gov.
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Poll: Alabama Residents Favor Romney

2 Aug 2012 00:00:56 GMT

Unemployment is the most important election-year issue for Alabama voters, where former Massachusetts Gov.
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Fla. Puerto Ricans could play a key election role

2 Aug 2012 10:02:55 GMT

Retired police officer Hector Rodriguez is a self-described fiscal conservative and a military hawk, with one son in the Army and another in the Coast Guard.
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Obama to go after Romney on middle class taxes

2 Aug 2012 05:09:45 GMT

Campaigns spar over report that finds middle class would pay more, rich would pay less.
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Romney stumbles on world stage but will it hit him at home?

1 Aug 2012 00:08:58 GMT

WARSAW — Mitt Romney upset Londoners, Palestinians and U.
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Romney aide berates reporters as GOP hopeful wraps up overseas trip

31 Jul 2012 16:01:49 GMT

WARSAW, Poland — Mitt Romney highlighted ties between the United States and Poland in a speech here Tuesday, hailing the European nation’s march toward fiscal austerity as a model for the rest of the world.
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GLENDON: Romney’s pilgrimage to Poland

31 Jul 2012 05:08:09 GMT

It's no surprise that a presidential candidate would make a point of visiting England and Israel.
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GLENDON: Romney’s pilgrimage to Poland

31 Jul 2012 05:08:09 GMT

It's no surprise that a presidential candidate would make a point of visiting England and Israel.
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Scott Brown on Elizabeth Warren’s criticisms: ‘Blah, blah, blah, blah’

31 Jul 2012 00:03:30 GMT

Scott Brown says blah, Sarah Palin says Steelman is a mama grizzly, Mitt Romney says you should talk privately about settlements and Dick Cheney says he’s fishing.
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Key role for Bill Clinton at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 10:09:16 GMT

Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obama's re-election and his economic vis
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Bill Clinton Slated for Starring Role at Democratic Convention

30 Jul 2012 10:07:29 GMT

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Key role for Bill Clinton at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 10:07:21 GMT

Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obama's re-election and his econ…
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President Clinton given key role at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 10:04:36 GMT

He'll speak to the crowd and place President Obama's name in nomination, sources say.
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Mitt Romney and the go-for-broke election

30 Jul 2012 05:04:27 GMT

Here are the two great campaign mysteries at midsummer: Why does Mitt Romney appear to be getting so much traction from ripping a few of President Obama’s words out of context? And why aren’t Romney and other Republicans moving to the political center as the election approaches? Read full article >>.
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Obama campaign to use Bill Clinton in prominent role at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 05:03:54 GMT

Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obama's re-election and his economic vision for the country, several Obama campaign and Democratic party officials said Sunday.
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Bill Clinton to have a key role at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 05:03:01 GMT

Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention. 
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Key role for Bill Clinton at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 05:02:56 GMT

JULIE PACE and KEN THOMAS WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obam 4 read more.
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Key role for Bill Clinton at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 05:02:06 GMT

Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obama's re-election and his economic vision for the country, several Obama campaign and Democratic party officials said Sunday.
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AP sources: Key role for Clinton at Dem convention

30 Jul 2012 05:01:57 GMT

Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obama's re-election and his economic vision for the country, several Obama campaign and Democratic party officials said Sunday.
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Key role for Bill Clinton at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 05:00:51 GMT

Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obama's re-election and his economic vision for the country, several Obama campaign and Democratic party officials said Sunday.
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Bill Clinton to have high-profile role at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 16:02:16 GMT

Barack Obama is said to have asked Clinton to speak at the convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, in SeptemberBill Clinton will have an up-front role in this summer's Democratic national convention, where he will make a forceful case for Barack Obama's re-election and his economic vision for the country, several Obama campaign and party officials have said.
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Key role for Bill Clinton at Democratic convention

30 Jul 2012 05:02:06 GMT

Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obama's re-election and his economic vision for the country, several Obama campaign and Democratic party officials said Sunday.
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Voters don't like Romney very much, polls say

29 Jul 2012 05:04:58 GMT

If you believe the polls, it would appear there is one big factor standing in the way of Mitt Romney being elected president: Americans don't like him as well as they do Barack Obama.
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Obama and Romney compete for Jewish voters

28 Jul 2012 10:05:46 GMT

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Obama and Romney compete for Jewish voters

28 Jul 2012 10:05:46 GMT

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Obama and Romney compete for Jewish voters

28 Jul 2012 10:05:36 GMT

On a trip to Israel, Mitt Romney is trying to win over a tiny sliver of a small - but powerful - section of the American electorate. President Barack Obama is doing the same at home.
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Obama and Romney compete for Jewish voters

28 Jul 2012 10:04:19 GMT

On a trip to Israel, Mitt Romney is trying to win over a tiny sliver of a small - but powerful - section of the American electorate. President Barack Obama is doing the same at home.
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Obama and Romney compete for Jewish voters

28 Jul 2012 10:04:19 GMT

On a trip to Israel, Mitt Romney is trying to win over a tiny sliver of a small - but powerful - section of the American electorate. President Barack Obama is doing the same at home.
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Romney abroad and Obama at home, presidential candidates compete for Jewish voters

28 Jul 2012 10:01:25 GMT

On a trip to Israel, Mitt Romney is trying to win over a tiny sliver of a small — but powerful — section of the American electorate.
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Obama and Romney compete for Jewish voters

28 Jul 2012 10:01:09 GMT

On a trip to Israel, Mitt Romney is trying to win over a tiny sliver of a small — but powerful — section of the American electorate.
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Reliably Democratic, Jewish vote gets Romney eye

28 Jul 2012 00:10:17 GMT

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Obama and Romney compete for Jewish voters

28 Jul 2012 10:05:36 GMT

On a trip to Israel, Mitt Romney is trying to win over a tiny sliver of a small - but powerful - section of the American electorate. President Barack Obama is doing the same at home.
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Reliably Democratic, Jewish vote gets Romney eye

27 Jul 2012 20:03:50 GMT

On a trip to Israel, Mitt Romney is trying to win over a tiny sliver of a small - but powerful - section of the American electorate. President Barack Obama is doing the same at home.
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Mitt Romney's running mate: who's ready for prime time?

27 Jul 2012 05:01:43 GMT

Mitt Romney's vice-presidential pick doesn't just have to help him win Ohio and Latinos - he or she has to be ready to run the country on Day One.
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Obama negative ads could hurt personal popularity

25 Jul 2012 05:06:01 GMT

NEW YORK - President Barack Obama's campaign has been running television commercials that suggest Mitt Romney might be a tax cheat.
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Americans on Bain: Meh.

25 Jul 2012 05:04:17 GMT

Mitt Romney may have an image problem, but right now, it’s not because of Bain Capital.
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Obama negative ads could hurt personal popularity

25 Jul 2012 00:10:30 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign has been running television commercials that suggest Mitt Romney might be a tax cheat.
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FACT CHECK: Romney met Bain partners after exit

25 Jul 2012 20:05:33 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said he had no active role in Bain Capital, the private equity firm he founded, after he exited in February 1999 to take over Salt Lake City's Winter Olympics bid.
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FACT CHECK: Romney-Bain contacts outlasted exit

25 Jul 2012 10:07:16 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said he had no active role in Bain Capital, the private equity firm he founded, after he exited in February 1999 to take over Salt Lake City's Winter Olympics bid.
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Americans on Bain: Meh.

25 Jul 2012 05:04:17 GMT

Mitt Romney may have an image problem, but right now, it’s not because of Bain Capital.
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Obama negative ads could hurt personal popularity

25 Jul 2012 00:10:30 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign has been running television commercials that suggest Mitt Romney might be a tax cheat.
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Obama gambles popularity on negative ad barrage

24 Jul 2012 20:09:37 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign has been running ads that suggest Mitt Romney might be a tax cheat.
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Romney: Extend Bush Tax Cuts

24 Jul 2012 00:08:24 GMT

COSTA MESA, Calif.
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Obama's camp jumps on the Bainwagon

23 Jul 2012 00:08:31 GMT

Insinuations by Stephanie Cutter, Obama's deputy campaigner, that Mitt Romney may be a felon suggest both desperation and a lack of any substantive criticism, writes Kathleen Parker.
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Romney had mixed record on immigration in Mass.

23 Jul 2012 10:12:40 GMT

Mitt Romney adopted a mixed bag of immigration policies during his four years as Massachusetts governor.
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After shooting: Obama, Romney speak as parents

21 Jul 2012 00:09:58 GMT

For a day, at least, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney stopped assailing each other and spoke as heartbroken parents.
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Obama & Romney, Identical Cousins

20 Jul 2012 05:09:30 GMT

With supporters of both the Republican and Democrat presidential candidates treating each other as if they are total opposites in their views, but the reality is that there is very little difference between the two.
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Where Obama and Romney stand on gun control

20 Jul 2012 20:05:49 GMT

In the wake of the tragic shooting in Colorado, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg called on President Obama and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney to explain what they would do about gun violence.
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Romney blasts Obama on economy at Ohio town hall meeting

19 Jul 2012 00:03:59 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney continued his attack on President Barack Obama's economic principles during a campaign stop Wednesday in Bowling Green, Ohio.
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Poll: Obama, Romney in dead heat

19 Jul 2012 00:03:57 GMT

CBS News/NYT survey finds Romney with 47% support to Obama's 46%; Romney leads among men, Obama among women
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Mitt Romney's contradictory trumpeting of American exceptionalism

18 Jul 2012 20:07:51 GMT

His tax dodging presents self-serving vision of globalization exploited by elites at the average American's expenseWhat is America? In No Apology: The Case for American Greatness, Mitt Romney writes: "I am one of those who believes America is destined to remain, as it has been since the birth of the republic, the brightest hope of the world.
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Mitt Romney's contradictory trumpeting of American exceptionalism

18 Jul 2012 20:07:51 GMT

His tax dodging presents self-serving vision of globalization exploited by elites at the average American's expenseWhat is America? In No Apology: The Case for American Greatness, Mitt Romney writes: "I am one of those who believes America is destined to remain, as it has been since the birth of the republic, the brightest hope of the world.
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Mitt Romney's contradictory trumpeting of American exceptionalism

18 Jul 2012 20:07:51 GMT

His tax dodging presents self-serving vision of globalization exploited by elites at the average American's expenseWhat is America? In No Apology: The Case for American Greatness, Mitt Romney writes: "I am one of those who believes America is destined to remain, as it has been since the birth of the republic, the brightest hope of the world.
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Mitt Romney's contradictory trumpeting of American exceptionalism

18 Jul 2012 20:07:51 GMT

His tax dodging presents self-serving vision of globalization exploited by elites at the average American's expenseWhat is America? In No Apology: The Case for American Greatness, Mitt Romney writes: "I am one of those who believes America is destined to remain, as it has been since the birth of the republic, the brightest hope of the world.
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Mitt Romney's contradictory trumpeting of American exceptionalism

18 Jul 2012 20:07:51 GMT

His tax dodging presents self-serving vision of globalization exploited by elites at the average American's expenseWhat is America? In No Apology: The Case for American Greatness, Mitt Romney writes: "I am one of those who believes America is destined to remain, as it has been since the birth of the republic, the brightest hope of the world.
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Obama, Romney Focus On The Economy

17 Jul 2012 10:10:14 GMT

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney resumed campaigning this week, with both men focusing on the economy as key to their chances of winning the votes of Americans in November.
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Obama, Romney Focus On The Economy

17 Jul 2012 10:10:14 GMT

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney resumed campaigning this week, with both men focusing on the economy as key to their chances of winning the votes of Americans in November.
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Obama, Romney Focus On The Economy

17 Jul 2012 10:05:33 GMT

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney resumed campaigning this week, with both men focusing on the economy as key to their chances of winning the votes of Americans in November.
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Obama, Romney Focus On The Economy

17 Jul 2012 10:05:33 GMT

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney resumed campaigning this week, with both men focusing on the economy as key to their chances of winning the votes of Americans in November.
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Romney and Obama Trade Campaign Jabs

17 Jul 2012 10:00:16 GMT

CINCINNATI - Using unusually vivid language, Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of cronyism that "stinks" in steering federal contracts to supporters.
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President Obama attacks Mitt Romney’s jobs plan

17 Jul 2012 05:08:05 GMT

CINCINNATI — President Obama used an hour-long town hall event here Monday to mock Republican Mitt Romney’s economic plan as one that would create jobs only overseas, as the two candidates continued to trade insults in a presidential campaign that has turned increasingly bitter in recent days.
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President Obama attacks Mitt Romney’s jobs plan

17 Jul 2012 05:08:05 GMT

CINCINNATI — President Obama used an hour-long town hall event here Monday to mock Republican Mitt Romney’s economic plan as one that would create jobs only overseas, as the two candidates continued to trade insults in a presidential campaign that has turned increasingly bitter in recent days.
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Cronyism and outsourcing: Romney, Obama trade jabs

17 Jul 2012 05:06:42 GMT

CINCINNATI—Using unusually vivid language, Mitt Romney tried to take the political offensive against President Barack Obama on Monday, accusing Obama of cronyism that "stinks" in steering federal contracts to supporters.
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Cronyism and outsourcing: Romney, Obama trade jabs

17 Jul 2012 05:02:42 GMT

CINCINNATI (AP) - Using unusually vivid language, Mitt Romney tried to take the political offensive against President Barack Obama on Monday, accusing Obama of cronyism that "stinks" in steering federal contracts to supporters.
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Cronyism and outsourcing: Romney, Obama trade jabs - Businessweek

17 Jul 2012 00:07:47 GMT

Sydney Morning HeraldCronyism and outsourcing: Romney, Obama trade jabsBusinessweekBy Charles Babingtonsteve Peoples on July 16, 2012 CINCINNATI (AP) — Using unusually vivid language, Mitt Romney tried to take the political offensive against President Barack Obama on Monday, accusing Obama of cronyism that "stinks" in steering.
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Cronyism and outsourcing: Romney, Obama trade jabs

17 Jul 2012 00:00:16 GMT

Using unusually vivid language, Mitt Romney tried to take the political offensive against President Barack Obama on Monday, accusing Obama of cronyism that "stinks" in steering federal contracts to supporters.
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President Obama attacks Mitt Romney’s jobs plan

17 Jul 2012 05:08:05 GMT

CINCINNATI — President Obama used an hour-long town hall event here Monday to mock Republican Mitt Romney’s economic plan as one that would create jobs only overseas, as the two candidates continued to trade insults in a presidential campaign that has turned increasingly bitter in recent days.
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President Obama attacks Mitt Romney’s jobs plan

17 Jul 2012 05:08:05 GMT

CINCINNATI — President Obama used an hour-long town hall event here Monday to mock Republican Mitt Romney’s economic plan as one that would create jobs only overseas, as the two candidates continued to trade insults in a presidential campaign that has turned increasingly bitter in recent days.
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Mitt Romney's worst week ever

17 Jul 2012 00:04:41 GMT

Bain discrepancies, tax questions, NAACP booing, hanging with the Bushies — it seems like nothing is going right for the GOP presidential standard bearer
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GOP govs want Romney to hit back

16 Jul 2012 16:09:32 GMT

They urge him to be more aggressive.
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Trump: Get tougher on Obama 'lies'

16 Jul 2012 16:08:50 GMT

He says the reason Mitt Romney has held back so far is because the GOP nominee is a “nice man.”
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Romney charges Obama's ad attacks 'misdirected'

16 Jul 2012 16:05:36 GMT

Republican Mitt Romney demanded Monday that President Barack Obama back away from his persistent attacks on Romney's record at Bain Capital, advising that it would be better "if you spent some time speaking about your record.
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Mitt Romney Calls 2012 Election A 'Battle' Over What's In His Heart, And He's Losing

14 Jul 2012 05:09:02 GMT

WASHINGTON -– When Mitt Romney told NAACP conventioneers this week that they would support him for president if they only "understood who I truly
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Poll: Most Americans want tax cuts for all, even the wealthy

14 Jul 2012 00:11:21 GMT

A majority of Americans want the Bush tax cuts extended for everyone, despite a strong push by President Barack Obama to eliminate them on higher incomes, according to a new McClatchy-Marist poll.
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Poll: Most Americans want tax cuts for all, even the wealthy

14 Jul 2012 00:11:21 GMT

A majority of Americans want the Bush tax cuts extended for everyone, despite a strong push by President Barack Obama to eliminate them on higher incomes, according to a new McClatchy-Marist poll.
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Poll: Majority want tax cuts for all, even the wealthy

14 Jul 2012 00:11:21 GMT

A majority of Americans want the Bush tax cuts extended for everyone, despite a strong push by President Barack Obama to eliminate them on higher incomes, according to a new McClatchy-Marist poll.
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The Caucus: How Condoleezza Rice Could Help — or Hurt — Romney

13 Jul 2012 20:01:24 GMT

As quickly as the former secretary of state emerged as the "front-runner" to be Mitt Romney's running mate, the pros and cons of her being picked were being argued.
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Romney's stilted speech vs. Obama's tone deaf message

13 Jul 2012 00:09:20 GMT

If Mitt Romney doesn't find his voice?and soon?he will lose this election.
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AdWatch: Obama ad hits Romney's tax plan

12 Jul 2012 20:06:05 GMT

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AdWatch: Obama ad hits Romney's tax plan

12 Jul 2012 20:03:08 GMT

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AdWatch: Obama ad hits Romney's tax plan

12 Jul 2012 20:03:08 GMT

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Poll: 20% troubled by Mitt's money

12 Jul 2012 16:06:24 GMT

The bulk of those who are less likely to support him due to his wealth are Democrats and independents.
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Was It a Good Idea for Mitt Romney to Speak at the NAACP?

11 Jul 2012 20:06:53 GMT

The Republican candidate was booed as he vowed to repeal Obamacare before the group.
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GOP casts repeal of Obama's health care law as a chance to stop a tax

11 Jul 2012 20:00:55 GMT

House Republicans pushed an election-year vote Wednesday to repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, casting it as not only a rejection of an unpopular law but a surefire way to block a tax on the middle class.
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GOP says health care repeal also stops a tax

11 Jul 2012 16:16:51 GMT

House Republicans pushed an election-year vote Wednesday to repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, casting it as not only a rejection of an unpopular law but a sure-fire way to block a tax on the middle class.
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GOP says health care repeal also stops a tax

11 Jul 2012 16:15:29 GMT

WASHINGTON—House Republicans pushed an election-year vote Wednesday to repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, casting it as not only a rejection of an unpopular law but a sure-fire way to block a tax on the middle class.
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Romney to NAACP: Know my heart, vote for me - USA TODAY

11 Jul 2012 16:09:04 GMT

USA TODAYRomney to NAACP: Know my heart, vote for meUSA TODAYBy Catalina Camia, USA TODAY Mitt Romney told the NAACP today that he has the "best interest" of all Americans at heart, and outlined why he believes President Obama has failed blacks on issues such as the economy and education.
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Dems Push Hot-Button Social Issues in Attack Ads

11 Jul 2012 10:37:28 GMT

Obama pushes social issues like abortion in new attack ads, as Romney mostly refrains from culture warsVIDEO: Obama Focusing on Social Issues? Republicans Take Aim at Obama's 'Outsourcing' RecordRomney: Obama Tax Plan Adding 'Insult to Injury' to US EconomyNAACP Welcomes Top Political Figures, But Obama Notably Absent.
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Dems Push Hot-Button Social Issues in Attack Ads

11 Jul 2012 10:35:08 GMT

Obama pushes social issues like abortion in new attack ads, as Romney mostly refrains from culture warsVIDEO: Obama Focusing on Social Issues? Republicans Take Aim at Obama's 'Outsourcing' RecordRomney: Obama Tax Plan Adding 'Insult to Injury' to US EconomyNAACP Welcomes Top Political Figures, But Obama Notably Absent.
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GOP says health care repeal also stops a tax

11 Jul 2012 10:33:10 GMT

House Republicans, stung by the Supreme Court decision upholding President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, are seizing on one wrinkle to bolster their election-year case for repeal _ the …
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GOP says health care repeal also stops a tax

11 Jul 2012 10:20:34 GMT

House Republicans, stung by the Supreme Court decision upholding President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, are seizing on one wrinkle to bolster their election-year case for repeal - the court's judgment that the penalty for failing to get insurance is a tax.
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GOP says health care repeal also stops a tax

11 Jul 2012 10:20:34 GMT

House Republicans, stung by the Supreme Court decision upholding President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, are seizing on one wrinkle to bolster their election-year case for repeal - the court's judgment that the penalty for failing to get insurance is a tax.
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GOP says health care repeal also stops a tax

11 Jul 2012 10:16:00 GMT

House Republicans, stung by the Supreme Court decision upholding President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, are seizing on one wrinkle to bolster their election-year case for repeal _ the court's
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GOP says health care repeal also stops a tax

11 Jul 2012 10:16:00 GMT

House Republicans, stung by the Supreme Court decision upholding President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, are seizing on one wrinkle to bolster their election-year case for repeal _ the court's
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Press Herald Poll: President leading race in Maine

11 Jul 2012 05:35:18 GMT

Respondents give Obama a 49 percent to 35 percent edge over Romney. In congressional elections, King is out in front, as are Reps. Pingree and Michaud.
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Intriguing Opportunity, But Some Risk For Romney In Speech To NAACP

11 Jul 2012 00:31:06 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's speech Wednesday at the NAACP convention in Houston comes at a precarious time for the nation's African-American community.
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2012 Election Driven By Social Society

10 Jul 2012 21:11:09 GMT

In this context, social is pertaining to a society of socializing, friendly companionship and the community of human society.
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Boehner explains Mitt love remark

10 Jul 2012 20:49:11 GMT

Says Americans won't 'fall in love" with Romney.
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Boehner explains Mitt love remark

10 Jul 2012 20:49:11 GMT

Says Americans won't 'fall in love" with Romney.
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Romney fundraising soars after Supreme Court upholds "Obamacare" tax

9 Jul 2012 20:57:19 GMT

By Alina Selyukh and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney raised $106.
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Obama Camp to Romney: Nothing to Hide? Release Tax Returns

9 Jul 2012 05:26:34 GMT

The Obama campaign is renewing calls on Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to release more of his tax returns, saying a fuller disclosure is the only way to resolve questions about his secretive offshore finances, which Democrats have been scrutinizing for the past week.
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Sen. Maria Cantwell faces tough race despite funds

9 Jul 2012 00:29:59 GMT

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Romney quest complicated by his health care response - San Antonio Express

8 Jul 2012 05:18:16 GMT

ABC NewsRomney quest complicated by his health care responseSan Antonio ExpressBy Richard S.
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Obama chides Romney for flip-flopping on healthcare

6 Jul 2012 20:37:26 GMT

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Obama chides Romney for flip-flopping on healthcare

6 Jul 2012 20:29:17 GMT

POLAND, Ohio (Reuters) - President Barack Obama accused Republican rival Mitt Romney of kowtowing to conservatives when he changed his position on what to call the healthcare reform provision that requires people to buy insurance.
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Obama chides Romney for flip-flopping on healthcare

6 Jul 2012 16:04:37 GMT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama accused Republican rival Mitt Romney of kowtowing to conservatives when he changed his position on what to call the healthcare reform provision that requires people to buy insurance.
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Mrs Romney hints at female VP pick

6 Jul 2012 05:35:08 GMT

MITT Romney's wife Ann has let slip that her husband is considering choosing a woman as his vice presidential pick.
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Mrs Romney hints at female VP pick

6 Jul 2012 00:21:44 GMT

MITT Romney's wife Ann has disclosed that her husband is considering choosing a woman as his vice presidential pick.
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Ann Romney: Woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 20:46:26 GMT

WOLFEBORO, N.H. -- Mitt Romney's wife has confirmed a tidbit about the vice presidential search process her husband largely has been keeping secret: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Ann Romney's says husband is considering a female running mate: 'I love that option as well'

5 Jul 2012 20:44:27 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has confirmed a tidbit about the vice presidential search process her husband largely has been keeping secret: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Mrs Romney hints at female VP pick

5 Jul 2012 20:43:12 GMT

MITT Romney's wife Ann has let slip that her husband is considering choosing a woman as his vice presidential pick.
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Romney's wife says woman being considered for running mate

5 Jul 2012 20:42:59 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has confirmed a tidbit about the vice presidential search process her husband largely has been keeping secret: He's considering choosing a woman.
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ObamaCare Ruling Fuels Politics of the Unexpected

5 Jul 2012 20:42:48 GMT

After high court upholds health law, Romney says he agrees with decision, but spokesman says Obama rejects it YOU DECIDE: How Would You Describe the Individual Mandate?Obama: Health Law 'Here to Stay' Obama's 'American Story' Faces Fresh ScrutinyObama Cancels Annual Martha's Vineyard Vacation.
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ObamaCare Ruling Fuels Politics of the Unexpected

5 Jul 2012 20:40:04 GMT

After high court upholds health law, Romney says he agrees with decision, but spokesman says Obama rejects it YOU DECIDE: How Would You Describe the Individual Mandate?Obama: Health Law 'Here to Stay' Obama's 'American Story' Faces Fresh ScrutinyObama Cancels Annual Martha's Vineyard Vacation.
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Artur Davis stars at Virginia Romney campaign event

5 Jul 2012 20:39:03 GMT

Sean HigginsArtur Davis, the former Alabama member of the Congressional Black Caucus-turned card-carrying Republican, took his political odyssey another step rightward Thursday by serving as the star attraction at a Romney campaign event in Bristow, Virginia.
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 20:31:56 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has confirmed a tidbit about the vice presidential search process her husband largely has been keeping secret: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Ann Romney: Woman being eyed for ticket (+video)

5 Jul 2012 20:31:17 GMT

Speculation is high about who Romney will choose as his No. 2, with his search well under way and his self-imposed deadline for picking a running mate 'before the convention' looming large.
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ObamaCare ruling leaves 2012 candidates taking unexpected sides

5 Jul 2012 20:31:15 GMT

One week after the landmark Supreme Court ruling on the health care overhaul, the 2012 presidential candidates have each carved out a peculiar stance -- with Mitt Romney accepting the ruling's central argument and President Obama rejecting it.
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 20:28:57 GMT

It's been four years since John McCain selected then-Alaska Gov. Sarah Palinto be the first female on a Republican presidential ticket.
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 20:27:54 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has confirmed a tidbit about the vice presidential search process her husband largely has been keeping secret: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Ann Romney says woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 16:25:27 GMT

WOLFEBORO, N.H. - Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely
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Ann Romney says woman being eyed for husband's ticket

5 Jul 2012 16:20:22 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife says her husband is thinking about picking a woman to be on his ticket this fall. 
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ObamaCare ruling leaves 2012 candidates taking unexpected sides

5 Jul 2012 16:20:22 GMT

One week after the landmark Supreme Court ruling on the health care overhaul, the 2012 presidential candidates have each carved out a peculiar stance -- with Mitt Romney accepting the ruling's central argument and President Obama rejecting it.
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Mitt Romney's wife, Ann: Woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 16:20:18 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely secret vice presidential search: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for VP candidate

5 Jul 2012 16:20:10 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely secret vice presidential search: He's considering choosing a woman.
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ObamaCare ruling leaves 2012 candidates taking unexpected sides - Fox News

5 Jul 2012 16:18:44 GMT

TIMEObamaCare ruling leaves 2012 candidates taking unexpected sidesFox NewsOne week after the landmark Supreme Court ruling on the health care overhaul, the 2012 presidential candidates have each carved out a peculiar stance -- with Mitt Romney accepting the ruling's central argument and President Obama rejecting it.
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for presidential ticket

5 Jul 2012 16:14:33 GMT

ReutersMitt Romney and his wife Ann wave to supporters in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire yesterday.
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 16:14:07 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely secret vice presidential search: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Romney's wife says woman being considered for running mate

5 Jul 2012 16:13:56 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely secret vice presidential search: He's considering choosing a woman.
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5 Jul 2012 16:06:42 GMT

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Romney's wife says he's considering woman as running mate

5 Jul 2012 16:04:25 GMT

WOLFEBORO, N.H. -- Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely secret vice presidential search: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 16:03:43 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely secret vice presidential search: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Brutal WSJ Editorial Says Romney's SCOTUS Reaction Threatens His Chances

5 Jul 2012 16:03:36 GMT

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Romney's wife: Woman being eyed for VP

5 Jul 2012 16:02:52 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely secret vice presidential search: He's considering choosing a woman.
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for ticket

5 Jul 2012 16:02:46 GMT

Ann Romney says in an interview, "We've been looking at that and I love that option as well."
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Ann Romney says woman being eyed for husband's ticket

5 Jul 2012 16:00:13 GMT

Mitt Romney's wife says her husband is thinking about picking a woman to be on his ticket this fall. 
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Obama campaign bus tour focuses on economy

5 Jul 2012 10:27:51 GMT

MAUMEE, Ohio, July 5 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama's first bus tour of the campaign will focus on the economy, stopping first in the battleground state of Ohio Thursday, his campaign said.
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Obama hits road for Ohio and Pa.

5 Jul 2012 06:09:57 GMT

Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s the kind of trip President Barack Obama relishes — one that
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Romney's Tax Confusion

5 Jul 2012 00:15:18 GMT

The candidate's response on the ObamaCare mandate reveals larger campaign problems.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

5 Jul 2012 00:14:32 GMT

Mitt Romney says the Supreme Court has decided that President Barack Obama's health care mandate is a tax, but he maintains that the high court has made clear it does not consider a Massachusetts health care mandate a tax.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

5 Jul 2012 00:14:01 GMT

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Obama hops on a bus to counter Romney

5 Jul 2012 00:12:31 GMT

President Barack Obama embarks on his first bus tour of the 2012 campaign on Thursday (local time) as he seeks to stir up more questions about rival Mitt Romney's business record and subtly contrast himself with a Republican.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

5 Jul 2012 00:10:06 GMT

Mitt Romney on Wednesday said requiring all Americans to buy health insurance amounts to a tax, contradicting a senior campaign adviser who days ago said the Republican presidential candidate viewed President Barack Obama's mandate as anything but a tax.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

4 Jul 2012 21:08:52 GMT

Mitt Romney on Wednesday said requiring all Americans to buy health insurance amounts to a tax, contradicting a senior campaign adviser who days ago said the Republican presidential candidate viewed President Barack Obama's mandate as anything but a tax.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

4 Jul 2012 20:34:16 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Wednesday said the requirement that all Americans buy health insurance amounts to a tax, contradicting a senior campaign adviser.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

4 Jul 2012 20:30:03 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Wednesday said the requirement that all Americans buy health insurance amounts to a tax, contradicting a senior campaign adviser.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

4 Jul 2012 20:08:23 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Wednesday said the requirement that all Americans buy health insurance amounts to a tax, contradicting a senior campaign adviser.
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Obama climbs back on the campaign bus in Ohio, Pa.

4 Jul 2012 16:33:14 GMT

It's the kind of trip President Barack Obama relishes - one that plays to his natural political abilities by taking him outside of Washington to mix it up with Americans in small towns and casual settings.
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Back on the campaign bus in Ohio, Pa., Obama to contrast with Romney on substance, style

4 Jul 2012 16:32:26 GMT

It's the kind of trip President Barack Obama relishes — one that plays to his natural political abilities by taking him outside of Washington to mix it up with Americans in small towns
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Obama Camp Lies Not working Like they Used to

4 Jul 2012 16:23:09 GMT

Some people accuse the Obama camp of lying more than average politicians and now it looks like they may be dumb too.
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Obama Camp Lies Not working Like they Used to

4 Jul 2012 16:23:09 GMT

Some people accuse the Obama camp of lying more than average politicians and now it looks like they may be dumb too.
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Obama climbs back on the campaign bus in Ohio, Pa.

4 Jul 2012 16:17:49 GMT

It's the kind of trip President Barack Obama relishes - one that plays to his natural political abilities by taking him outside of Washington to mix it up with Americans in small towns and casual settings.
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At July lull, presidential race is close as ever

4 Jul 2012 06:16:06 GMT

At summer lull, Romney hopes to quiet outsourcing talk as Obama prays for more jobs and donors
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Romney's vacation includes talk of politics

4 Jul 2012 05:42:19 GMT

The Republican presidential candidate huddled Tuesday with his top advisers, including his campaign manager and the aide overseeing his vice presidential search
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Mitt's 4th Of July Plans Revealed

4 Jul 2012 00:12:57 GMT

WOLFEBORO, N.H. -- Mitt Romney is on vacation – but not from politics. The Republican presidential candidate huddled Tuesday with his top advisers, including
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Romney to seek Jewish vote with Israel trip

3 Jul 2012 20:32:05 GMT

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Divide and Ruling: Public Splits in Health Care Aftermath

3 Jul 2012 16:23:32 GMT

By MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) and AMY WALTER (@amyewalter) NOTABLES: THE GREAT DIVIDE: A new ABC News-Washington Post poll shows that 43 percent of Americans see President Obama’s signature health care law favorably while 42 percent see it unfavorably.
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At July lull, presidential race is close as ever

3 Jul 2012 05:39:46 GMT

The presidential race is entering the sultry summer, a final lull before the sprint to Election Day, with President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney neck and neck and no sign that either can break away.
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Romney agrees with Obama on key part of healthcare law

3 Jul 2012 05:34:09 GMT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When the Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama's healthcare law as constitutional last week, it gave a little something to his Republican foes: The court declared that the fee charged to most Americans who refuse to buy health insurance amounts to a tax - and not a penalty, as Obama says.
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Romney agrees with Obama on key part of healthcare law

3 Jul 2012 00:49:15 GMT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When the Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama's healthcare law as constitutional last week, it gave a little something to his Republican foes: The court declared that the fee charged to most Americans who refuse to buy health insurance amounts to a tax - and not a penalty, as Obama says.
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Romney agrees with Obama on key part of healthcare law

3 Jul 2012 00:46:40 GMT

When the Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama's healthcare law as constitutional last week, it gave a little something to his Republican foes: The court declared that the fee charged to most Americans who refuse to buy health insurance amounts to a tax - and not a penalty, as Obama says.
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At July lull, presidential race is close as ever

3 Jul 2012 00:43:23 GMT

The presidential race is entering the sultry summer, a final lull before the sprint to Election Day, with President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney neck and neck and no sign that either can break away.
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At July lull, presidential race is close as ever

3 Jul 2012 00:42:43 GMT

The presidential race is entering the sultry summer, a final lull before the sprint to Election Day, with President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney neck and neck and no sign that either can break away.
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Hispanics a diverse lot as politicians seek to woo politically powerful group

1 Jul 2012 20:40:33 GMT

In New Mexico, Tomasita Maestas says she will pick the presidential candidate who has the best plan to fix education and the economy.
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For Mitt Romney, there's no escaping health care

30 Jun 2012 00:14:58 GMT

So much for Mitt Romney escaping health care.
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For Mitt Romney, there's no escaping health care

30 Jun 2012 00:14:40 GMT

So much for Mitt Romney escaping health care.
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For Mitt Romney, there's no escaping health care

30 Jun 2012 00:13:34 GMT

So much for Mitt Romney escaping health care.
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For Mitt Romney, there's no escaping health care

30 Jun 2012 00:06:59 GMT

So much for Mitt Romney escaping health care.
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Govs draw health care battle lines

29 Jun 2012 20:06:32 GMT

Republicans have Romney-related problems attacking Obama's health care reform law.
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Govs draw health care battle lines

29 Jun 2012 20:04:32 GMT

Republicans have Romney-related problems attacking Obama’s health care reform law.
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Obama's health-care law upheld by U.S. Supreme Court

29 Jun 2012 10:10:53 GMT

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Top court upholds Obamacare centerpiece

29 Jun 2012 05:06:37 GMT

The US Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the heart of President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul, handing him a huge election-year political victory and keeping in force the legislative centerpiece of his term, a law aimed at covering more than 30 million uninsured Americans.
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Larry Womack: Barack Obama Must Endorse Mitt Romney

29 Jun 2012 00:09:03 GMT

I have concluded that reverse psychology is the president's best -- nay, only -- possible strategy going forward.
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High court upholds heart of Obama health care plan

28 Jun 2012 20:07:47 GMT

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Supreme Court upholds heart of Obama health care law seeking to cover 30 million uninsured

28 Jun 2012 20:07:17 GMT

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Supreme Court upholds heart of Obama health care law seeking to cover 30 million uninsured

28 Jun 2012 20:05:55 GMT

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US Supreme Court upholds 'Obamacare'

28 Jun 2012 16:11:58 GMT

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul.
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Playbook: Romney on-camera

28 Jun 2012 16:11:58 GMT

He'll talk health care around noon.
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McManus: The Obama edge

28 Jun 2012 16:05:47 GMT

The president's campaign strategy of attacking Mitt Romney as a heartless capitalist is paying off.
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Supreme Court upholds heart of Obama health care law seeking to cover 30 million uninsured

28 Jun 2012 16:01:59 GMT

WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
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Political uncertainty abounds as ruling looms

28 Jun 2012 10:16:19 GMT

The Supreme Court ruling on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, now just hours away, marks a key pivot point in the presidential race.
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Opponents of collective bargaining hoping to re-elect Obama

28 Jun 2012 00:08:29 GMT

It's been a year since opponents of a collective bargaining ballot law that was repealed by voters last fall paraded in downtown Columbus to hand over petitions that would put the issue on the statewide ballot.
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Obama, Romney go tit-for-tat on who's out of touch

27 Jun 2012 20:06:02 GMT

If you haven't heard anyone label President Barack Obama or Republican rival Mitt Romney out of touch yet today, consider it a momentary lapse.
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Obama, Romney go tit-for-tat on who's out of touch

27 Jun 2012 20:01:49 GMT

If you haven't heard anyone label President Barack Obama or Republican rival Mitt Romney out of touch yet today, consider it a momentary lapse.
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Obama, Romney go tit-for-tat on who's out of touch

27 Jun 2012 20:01:49 GMT

If you haven't heard anyone label President Barack Obama or Republican rival Mitt Romney out of touch yet today, consider it a momentary lapse.
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Mitt will outspend me - Obama

27 Jun 2012 10:07:13 GMT

US President Barack Obama, renowned as a champion fundraiser who piled up $750-million in 2008, warned supporters he would be outspent by Mitt Romney this year.
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Romney and Obama preview reactions to healthcare ruling

27 Jun 2012 10:04:07 GMT

The Supreme Court is expected to rule Thursday on the constitutionality of President Obama's healthcare law, and the decision is already beginning to shape his and Mitt Romney's campaigns.
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Obama sounds alarm over Romney campaign cash

27 Jun 2012 05:04:17 GMT

MIAMI: US President Barack Obama, renowned as a champion fundraiser who piled up US$750 million in 2008, warned supporters Tuesday he would be outspent by his foe Mitt Romney in this year's election.
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Romney Defended Bush’s Invocation of Executive Privilege, Attacks Obama

27 Jun 2012 00:03:13 GMT

When the Obama administration announced last week that it would invoke executive privilege and not release some documents related to the “Fast and Furious” operation, Mitt Romney’s campaign was quick to call the president a hypocrite.
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Obama pledges to bring jobs back to US

26 Jun 2012 20:10:15 GMT

Sustaining his attacks on rival Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama pledged Tuesday to bring back jobs that have moved overseas and portrayed his challenger as the type of wealthy investor who would pollute, outsource jobs and take down unions to maximize profits.
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Obama pledges to bring jobs back to US

26 Jun 2012 20:07:35 GMT

Sustaining his attacks on rival Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama pledged Tuesday to bring back jobs that have moved overseas and portrayed his challenger as the type of wealthy investor who would pollute, outsource jobs and take down unions to maximize profits.
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Obama pledges to bring jobs back to US

26 Jun 2012 20:05:59 GMT

President Barack Obama is pledging to be an "insourcing" leader who will bring jobs that have moved overseas back to the U.S.
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Obama pledges to bring jobs back to US

26 Jun 2012 20:05:42 GMT

Sustaining his attacks on rival Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama pledged Tuesday to bring back jobs that have moved overseas and portrayed his challenger as the type of wealthy investor who would pollute, outsource jobs and take down unions to maximize profits.
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Hispanics: the rising power in the United States

26 Jun 2012 20:04:17 GMT

Hispanic voters are a growing force in the US - are they strong enough to swing victory Obama's way? Jon Swaine reports
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Obama, Romney weigh immigration ruling

26 Jun 2012 10:03:45 GMT

WASHINGTON - Pressing his immigration agenda, President Obama said he is pleased the Supreme Court struck down key parts of Arizona's immigration law Monday but voiced concern about what the high court left intact.
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Obama, Romney weigh immigration ruling

26 Jun 2012 10:03:45 GMT

WASHINGTON - Pressing his immigration agenda, President Obama said he is pleased the Supreme Court struck down key parts of Arizona's immigration law Monday but voiced concern about what the high court left intact.
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No, both sides don't do it

25 Jun 2012 20:07:31 GMT

The fallout of a mixed Supreme Court decision.
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Poll: Half doubt Obama or Romney will alter economy

25 Jun 2012 20:03:24 GMT

When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins — even though it's the main topic of the 2012 Race for the White House.
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Poll: Half doubt next president will alter economy

25 Jun 2012 20:02:34 GMT

When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins - even though the presidential candidates have staked their chances on which one would be better at fixing the economic mess.
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Poll: Election Winner Won't Impact Economy Much

25 Jun 2012 16:02:24 GMT

When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins
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Poll: Election winner won't impact economy much

25 Jun 2012 16:01:35 GMT

Washington — When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins — even though the presidential candidates have staked their chances on which would be better at fixing the economic mess.
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Poll: Election winner won't impact economy much

25 Jun 2012 16:01:35 GMT

Washington — When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins — even though the presidential candidates have staked their chances on which would be better at fixing the economic mess.
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Poll: Election winner won't impact economy much

25 Jun 2012 16:00:48 GMT

When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins — even though it's the main topic of the 2012 Race for the White House.
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Poll: Election winner won't impact economy much

25 Jun 2012 10:08:00 GMT

When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins _ even though the presidential candidates have staked their chances on w
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Poll: Election winner won't impact economy much

25 Jun 2012 10:08:00 GMT

When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins _ even though the presidential candidates have staked their chances on w
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Poll: Latino voters favor Obama

25 Jun 2012 10:01:55 GMT

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has built an overwhelming lead among Latino voters, a nationwide USA Today/Gallup Poll of Hispanics finds.
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Poll: Election winner won't impact economy much

25 Jun 2012 10:00:57 GMT

When it comes to the economy, half of Americans in a new poll say it won't matter much whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins _ even though the presidential candidates have staked their chan…
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Obama Immigration Order Subject To Repeal

24 Jun 2012 20:04:48 GMT

Ed Gillespie, a senior adviser to Mitt Romney, would not say on Sunday whether a President Romney would leave President Barack Obama's recent immigration directive in place, but said all executive actions will be subject to "review and repeal.
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Hispanic vote might swing Iowa in election

23 Jun 2012 05:00:18 GMT

The sparring between President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney over immigration policy is being watched closely in swing states with big Latino populations.
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Obama says he will fight for immigration reform [video]

22 Jun 2012 20:06:24 GMT

Obama's immigration initiative, announced less than five months before the November elections, delighted many in the Latino community and drew renewed attention to the key Hispanic voting bloc.
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Immigration plan plays to Latino voters

22 Jun 2012 20:00:35 GMT

The sparring between President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney over immigration policy is being watched closely in swing states with big Latino populations.
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Poll: Obama, Romney are now neck and neck

22 Jun 2012 10:11:16 GMT

WASHINGTON -- Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Obama and Romney are almost even, poll indicates

22 Jun 2012 10:02:53 GMT

WASHINGTON - Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Romney's Trouble With a Recovery

22 Jun 2012 05:00:09 GMT

Democrats are not letting go of a Bloomberg News report today that says Mitt Romney's campaign has asked Florida's Republican governor to ease up on spreading good economic news, fearing that doing so would help President Obama win over voters.
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Poll: Romney closes in on Obama, economic angst up

22 Jun 2012 00:13:11 GMT

Washington— Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney, and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Romney closes in on Obama, economic angst up

22 Jun 2012 00:09:02 GMT

Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Romney closes in on Obama, economic angst up

22 Jun 2012 00:08:28 GMT

WASHINGTON — Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Romney closes in on Obama, economic angst up

22 Jun 2012 00:06:24 GMT

WASHINGTON -- Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama loses advantage over Romney as economic anxieties increase - Washington Post

21 Jun 2012 20:09:04 GMT

ABC NewsPoll: Obama loses advantage over Romney as economic anxieties increaseWashington PostWASHINGTON - Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated.
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Poll: Obama loses advantage over Romney as economic anxieties increase - Washington Post

21 Jun 2012 20:09:04 GMT

ABC NewsPoll: Obama loses advantage over Romney as economic anxieties increaseWashington PostWASHINGTON - Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated.
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AP poll: Obama 47, Romney 44

21 Jun 2012 20:08:14 GMT

Obama's lost the narrow lead he held a month ago.
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In Heartland, a Presidential Election of Lesser Evils

21 Jun 2012 20:07:44 GMT

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Poll: Romney closes in on Obama, economic angst up

21 Jun 2012 20:06:39 GMT

Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama loses advantage over Romney as economic anxieties increase

21 Jun 2012 20:03:58 GMT

Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for
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Poll: Obama loses advantage over Romney as economic anxieties increase - Washington Post

21 Jun 2012 20:01:21 GMT

ABC NewsPoll: Obama loses advantage over Romney as economic anxieties increaseWashington PostWASHINGTON — Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated.
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Poll: Romney closes in on Obama, economic angst up

21 Jun 2012 20:01:15 GMT

Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worries

21 Jun 2012 16:18:47 GMT

(06-21) 04:12 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worries

21 Jun 2012 16:13:50 GMT

Three months of declining job creation have left the public increasingly glum, with only 3 out of 10 adults saying the country is headed in the right direction.
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AP poll: Obama 47, Romney 44

21 Jun 2012 16:12:40 GMT

The president has lost the narrow lead he held over his rival a month ago.
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Mitt Romney addresses NALEO: Five things to watch for

21 Jun 2012 16:07:21 GMT

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Poll: Obama, Romney Even Amid Economic Worries

21 Jun 2012 16:05:02 GMT

Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll
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Poll: Obama, Romney Even Amid Economic Worries

21 Jun 2012 16:03:13 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Romney pulls even with Obama over economic worries

21 Jun 2012 16:02:14 GMT

Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worries

21 Jun 2012 16:00:58 GMT

Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worries

21 Jun 2012 16:00:58 GMT

Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama loses advantage over Romney as economic anxieties increase

21 Jun 2012 10:15:00 GMT

Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worries

21 Jun 2012 10:10:09 GMT

Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worries

21 Jun 2012 10:10:09 GMT

Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worries

21 Jun 2012 10:09:03 GMT

Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Romney Targets Michigan

20 Jun 2012 10:02:57 GMT

Mitt Romney wants to achieve what no Republican presidential candidate has done since 1988: win Michigan.
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Romney looks to Midwest's working class for gains

19 Jun 2012 00:13:00 GMT

Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney is pushing to win a band of Midwestern states that voted for President Barack Obama four years ago and that generally have a long history of backing Demo
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Romney says US can 'learn a lot' from Wisconsin governor

19 Jun 2012 00:06:16 GMT

Mitt Romney made a campaign stop with Governor Scott Walker in Wisconsin and said Americans can "learn a lot" from the Republican who survived a Democratic recall effort two weeks ago.
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Romney looks to Midwest's working class for gains

19 Jun 2012 00:05:56 GMT

Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney is pushing to win a band of Midwestern states that voted for President Barack Obama four years ago and that generally have a long history of backing Democrats in White House elections.
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Romney looks to Midwest's working class for gains

19 Jun 2012 00:04:57 GMT

Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney is pushing to win a band of Midwestern states that voted for President Barack Obama four years ago and that generally have a long history of backing Democrats in White House elections.
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Romney looks to Midwest's working class for gains

19 Jun 2012 00:03:11 GMT

Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney is pushing to win a band of Midwestern states that voted for President Barack Obama four years ago and that generally have a long history of back…
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President Obama made a political decision on immigration. So what?

18 Jun 2012 16:06:08 GMT

In the immediate aftermath of President Obama’s decision to stop deporting young illegal immigrants on Friday, Republicans stayed silent as they sought to calculate the right response — one that would walk the fine line between alienating their political base and sending (another) negative signal to the Hispanic community they badly need to court.
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Obama immigration step leaves Rubio plan floundering - Toronto Sun

18 Jun 2012 00:08:14 GMT

ABC NewsObama immigration step leaves Rubio plan flounderingToronto SunWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's surprise decision to halt US deportations of young illegal immigrants has all but killed a Republican effort to fashion legislation that could have won political points with Hispanic voters in November's elections.
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Romney accuses Obama of playing politics with immigration

17 Jun 2012 20:01:17 GMT

Former Massachusetts Gov.
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Campaign Ads Target Latinos As A Key Issue Looms

17 Jun 2012 10:10:34 GMT

Barack Obama got overwhelming support from Latino voters in 2008, helping him win the White House.
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Romney: Obama denying middle class a 'fair shot'

15 Jun 2012 20:06:13 GMT

Mitt Romney launched the next phase of his presidential campaign Friday, kicking off a six-state, small-town bus tour and telling middle-class Americans that President Barack Obama hasn't given them "a fair shot.
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Romney, Obama Square Off On The Economy

14 Jun 2012 20:03:34 GMT

Both men used speeches in Ohio this afternoon to again lay out their agendas — and to take some shots at the other guy's ideas.
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Trying to Be Mr. Right

14 Jun 2012 16:02:15 GMT

MITT ROMNMEY ENDURED MONTHS of slings and arrows from his Republican primary opponents as he persevered to the nomination, but his success in November may depend on refuting Bonnie Raitt.
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Romney Bests Obama With Homeowners, Realtors

14 Jun 2012 00:13:28 GMT

If the election were held tomorrow, Obama would be in trouble.
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Paul Ryan: It’s “pretty amazing” that Romney is tied with the Obama campaign “machine”

13 Jun 2012 20:05:33 GMT

"I think being tied at this
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Obama mines for dollars in Phila.

13 Jun 2012 10:09:39 GMT

President Obama came to the Franklin Institute on Tuesday night to raise campaign funds by the fistful and tell some of his most generous supporters that the Republican Party had lurched rightward even in the few short years since he was elected.
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Colorado shapes up as a key swing state in presidential election

11 Jun 2012 10:11:19 GMT

Colorado basked in its newfound status as a swing state in 2008, playing host to the Democratic National Convention and candidate appearances from Denver to Durango.
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Colorado shapes up as a key swing state in presidential election

11 Jun 2012 10:11:19 GMT

Colorado basked in its newfound status as a swing state in 2008, playing host to the Democratic National Convention and candidate appearances from Denver to Durango.
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Romney is barely a presence at state GOP gathering

9 Jun 2012 05:07:11 GMT

State Comptroller Susan Combs stood before thousands of activists Friday at the Texas Republican Party convention to urge them to boot President Barack Obama from the White House.
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Republican Enthusiasm Is the X-Factor

9 Jun 2012 00:08:52 GMT

In the 2008 election, Obama won the electorates by a landslide, and it was all the enthusiasm from the Democrat Party that led him to victory.
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Republican Enthusiasm Is the X-Factor

9 Jun 2012 00:08:52 GMT

In the 2008 election, Obama won the electorates by a landslide, and it was all the enthusiasm from the Democrat Party that led him to victory.
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Economic Volatility Driving Close US Election

8 Jun 2012 20:00:11 GMT

Less than five months before Election Day, experts say weakness in the U.
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Florida bingo set will go for safest net-but whose?

8 Jun 2012 20:00:09 GMT

By Margot Roosevelt BONITA SPRINGS, Florida (Reuters) - Bill James, a retired state trooper and resolute Republican, knows what he wants from a presidential candidate: "Fix the economy, straighten out the budget, do something about the national debt.
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Florida bingo set will go for safest net-but whose?

8 Jun 2012 20:00:09 GMT

By Margot Roosevelt BONITA SPRINGS, Florida (Reuters) - Bill James, a retired state trooper and resolute Republican, knows what he wants from a presidential candidate: "Fix the economy, straighten out the budget, do something about the national debt.
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Florida bingo set will go for safest net-but whose?

8 Jun 2012 20:00:09 GMT

By Margot Roosevelt BONITA SPRINGS, Florida (Reuters) - Bill James, a retired state trooper and resolute Republican, knows what he wants from a presidential candidate: "Fix the economy, straighten out the budget, do something about the national debt.
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GOP victory in Wisconsin a good sign for Romney - Christian Science Monitor

8 Jun 2012 05:05:26 GMT

Christian Science MonitorGOP victory in Wisconsin a good sign for RomneyChristian Science MonitorWisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker survived a contentious recall effort on Tuesday; it may pave the way for success in November.
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GOP victory in Wisconsin a good sign for Romney - Christian Science Monitor

8 Jun 2012 05:05:26 GMT

Christian Science MonitorGOP victory in Wisconsin a good sign for RomneyChristian Science MonitorWisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker survived a contentious recall effort on Tuesday; it may pave the way for success in November.
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GOP victory in Wisconsin a good sign for Romney

8 Jun 2012 05:01:18 GMT

Wisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker survived a contentious recall effort on Tuesday; it may pave the way for success in November.
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GOP victory in Wisconsin a good sign for Romney

8 Jun 2012 05:01:18 GMT

Wisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker survived a contentious recall effort on Tuesday; it may pave the way for success in November.
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Romney outraises Obama, $76 million to $60 million

7 Jun 2012 20:08:12 GMT

Republican Mitt Romney's campaign says together with the GOP it raised more than $76 million in May for his presidential bid.
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Romney outraises Obama, $76 million to $60 million

7 Jun 2012 20:08:12 GMT

Republican Mitt Romney's campaign says together with the GOP it raised more than $76 million in May for his presidential bid.
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Romney outraises Obama, $76 million to $60 million

7 Jun 2012 20:05:58 GMT

Republican Mitt Romney's campaign says together with the GOP it raised more than $76 million in May for his presidential bid.
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Romney outraises Obama, $76 million to $60 million

7 Jun 2012 20:05:58 GMT

Republican Mitt Romney's campaign says together with the GOP it raised more than $76 million in May for his presidential bid.
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Bad Omens for Democrats

7 Jun 2012 20:05:01 GMT

Democrats are deserting President Obama as his policies continue to fail.Contributor: David W. ThorntonPublished: Jun 07, 2012
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Pitfalls, promise for Obama and Romney in Nevada

7 Jun 2012 20:03:45 GMT

President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney are battling more than just each other in diverse and politically divided Nevada.
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Pitfalls, promise for Obama and Romney in Nevada

7 Jun 2012 20:01:28 GMT

President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney are battling more than just each other in diverse and politically divided Nevada.
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Mitt Romney: 'I Will Not Be That President Of Doubt And Deception'

7 Jun 2012 20:01:27 GMT

ST. LOUIS -- Mitt Romney came to Missouri Thursday to make what a campaign spokeswoman called "the moral case" for capitalism, but he also
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What Gets Jeb Bush to Praise Obama?

7 Jun 2012 16:22:32 GMT

ORLANDO – Jeb Bush repeated his promise not to be Mitt Romney’s running mate, saying “under no circumstances” would he be on the ticket in November, even as he paused to give President Obama some praise in the area of education reform.
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Conservatives and Romney work at working together

7 Jun 2012 16:02:16 GMT

Conservatives at the core of the Republican Party are coalescing behind likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney faster than expected.
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Conservatives and Romney work at working together

7 Jun 2012 16:02:16 GMT

Conservatives at the core of the Republican Party are coalescing behind likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney faster than expected.
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Conservatives and Romney work at working together

7 Jun 2012 10:06:38 GMT

Conservatives at the core of the Republican Party are coalescing behind likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney faster than expected after a punishing primary season in which they loudly sought someone else - almost anybody else - to carry the fight to President Barack Obama.
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Conservatives and Romney work at working together

7 Jun 2012 10:06:38 GMT

Conservatives at the core of the Republican Party are coalescing behind likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney faster than expected after a punishing primary season in which they loudly sought someone else - almost anybody else - to carry the fight to President Barack Obama.
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Wisconsin recall vote may be lift for Romney

7 Jun 2012 10:03:15 GMT

Wisconsin Gov.
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Conservatives and Romney work at working together

7 Jun 2012 10:00:31 GMT

Conservatives at the core of the Republican Party are coalescing behind likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney faster than expected after a punishing primary season in which they loudly sought someone else - almost anybody else - to carry the fight to President Barack Obama.
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Conservatives and Romney work at working together

7 Jun 2012 10:00:31 GMT

Conservatives at the core of the Republican Party are coalescing behind likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney faster than expected after a punishing primary season in which they loudly sought someone else - almost anybody else - to carry the fight to President Barack Obama.
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Wisconsin recall election outcome presents opportunity for Mitt Romney

7 Jun 2012 05:02:39 GMT

Wisconsin voters have gone for the Democratic nominee in the past six presidential elections
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Wisconsin recall election outcome presents opportunity for Mitt Romney

7 Jun 2012 05:02:39 GMT

Wisconsin voters have gone for the Democratic nominee in the past six presidential elections
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 20:05:16 GMT

Meanwhile, the White House all but dismisses the national significance of Walker's win, except for the part of the election analysis it likes.
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 16:53:59 GMT

MILWAUKEE - Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 16:53:59 GMT

MILWAUKEE - Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Walker's recall victory signals opportunity for Romney in Wisconsin

6 Jun 2012 16:23:06 GMT

MILWAUKEE -- Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Walker's recall victory signals opportunity for Romney in Wisconsin

6 Jun 2012 16:09:30 GMT

MILWAUKEE -- Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Walker's recall victory signals opportunity for Romney in Wisconsin

6 Jun 2012 16:09:30 GMT

MILWAUKEE -- Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 10:15:07 GMT

Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 10:15:07 GMT

Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 10:02:01 GMT

Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 10:02:01 GMT

Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Seeking to attract Hispanics, Romney focuses on jobs

6 Jun 2012 05:01:43 GMT

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Obama's Narrowing Options

5 Jun 2012 20:02:59 GMT

A few months ago I talked to Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, who mused aloud about Obama’s re-election strategy.
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Democrats tie women's pay to economy, jobs

5 Jun 2012 05:06:42 GMT

WASHINGTON -- As President Obama continues to enjoy a gender gap over the GOP front-runner Mitt Romney, Democrats in Congress hope to help widen their party’s advantage among female voters by portraying Republicans as the enemies of paycheck equity.
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Democrats tie women's pay to economy, jobs

5 Jun 2012 00:12:21 GMT

WASHINGTON -- As President Obama continues to enjoy a gender gap over the GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney, Democrats in Congress hope to help widen their party’s advantage among female voters by portraying Republicans as the enemies of paycheck equity.
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Candidates Have College, Spicy Chicken and 'Star Trek' in Common

3 Jun 2012 20:03:34 GMT

WASHINGTON -- Points of unity: Mitt Romney and President Obama both like process-driven decisions, iPads, ABC's "Modern Family" and chicken.
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Candidates have college, spicy chicken and 'Star Trek' in common

3 Jun 2012 20:02:07 GMT

Points of unity: Mitt Romney and President Obama both like process-driven decisions, iPads, ABC's "Modern Family" and chicken.
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Candidates have college, spicy chicken and 'Star Trek' in common

3 Jun 2012 16:08:10 GMT

Points of unity: Mitt Romney and President Obama both like process-driven decisions, iPads, ABC's "Modern Family" and chicken.
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Candidates have college, spicy chicken and 'Star Trek' in common

3 Jun 2012 16:02:55 GMT

Points of unity: Mitt Romney and President Obama both like process-driven decisions, iPads, ABC's "Modern Family" and chicken.
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Romney wins majority of Missouri's convention delegates

3 Jun 2012 00:13:22 GMT

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. • Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney won a majority of Missouri’s delegates Saturday, finally concluding the state’s complicated four-month selection process just days a…
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Romney wins majority of Missouri's convention delegates

3 Jun 2012 00:07:11 GMT

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. • Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney won a majority of Missouri’s delegates Saturday, finally concluding the state’s complicated four-month selection process just days a…
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Romney vows change on Day One; it's not that easy

2 Jun 2012 00:12:27 GMT

Mitt Romney vows that on Day One of his presidency, things would be dramatically different.
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What Romney Needs to Be Elected

1 Jun 2012 00:13:51 GMT

Yesterday, I looked at how turnout from core Democratic constituencies could make or break Barack Obama’s hopes for re-election.
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Romney visits defunct Solyndra facility, says Obama squandered public funds

1 Jun 2012 00:03:40 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney visited bankrupt solar manufacturer Solyndra in Fremont on Thursday to underscore what he said was President Obama's squandering of public funds.
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Romney assails Obama's record on green energy

31 May 2012 20:04:03 GMT

Mitt Romney is assailing President Barack Obama's green energy record, standing outside the shuttered offices of a solar energy company that went bankrupt after receiving government loans.
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Grading Mitt's Massachusetts

31 May 2012 16:11:47 GMT

By MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) and AMY WALTER (@amyewalter) NOTABLES: BAY STATE BLUES: That’s how the Obama campaign is casting Mitt Romney’s record in Massachusetts.
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Grading Mitt's Massachusetts

31 May 2012 16:11:47 GMT

By MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) and AMY WALTER (@amyewalter) NOTABLES: BAY STATE BLUES: That’s how the Obama campaign is casting Mitt Romney’s record in Massachusetts.
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HUFFPOST HILL - Mean White House Insults Poland, Wisconsin

31 May 2012 00:12:59 GMT

"Let's talk about the president doing blow" isn't an underappreciated Salt-n-Pepa B-side -- it's what Allen West told a group of constituents earlier this month.
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HUFFPOST HILL - Mean White House Insults Poland, Wisconsin

31 May 2012 00:12:59 GMT

"Let's talk about the president doing blow" isn't an underappreciated Salt-n-Pepa B-side -- it's what Allen West told a group of constituents earlier this month.
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Nomination His, Romney Steps Up Attack on Obama

30 May 2012 20:08:47 GMT

WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney, having initially weathered the first sustained general election attack, is entering a critical 90-day stretch to
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Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

30 May 2012 16:16:41 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts.
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Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

30 May 2012 16:16:41 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts.
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Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

30 May 2012 16:16:31 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts.
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Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

30 May 2012 16:16:31 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts.
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The Curious Case Of Donald Trump (The Note)

30 May 2012 16:07:03 GMT

By MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) and AMY WALTER (@amyewalter) NOTABLES: A DAY WITH THE DONALD: Say what you want about him, Donald Trump is the 2012 presidential race’s most reliable provider of shock and awe.
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Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

30 May 2012 16:02:03 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts.
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Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

30 May 2012 16:02:03 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts.
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Resilient Romney grows stronger

30 May 2012 10:17:44 GMT

Mitt Romney, having weathered the first sustained general-election attack, is entering a critical 90-day stretch to the Republican convention on relatively equal footing with the White House and is unleashing a new offensive to win over independent voters and further undermine confidence in President Barack Obama's stewardship of the economy.
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Getaway Day Edition - OBAMA CAMPAIGN HAS ROCKY DEBUT - Romney regrets 'I like

30 May 2012 10:11:49 GMT

Telegraph.co.ukGetaway Day Edition - OBAMA CAMPAIGN HAS ROCKY DEBUT - Romney regrets 'I like
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Resilient Romney grows stronger

30 May 2012 10:01:39 GMT

Mitt Romney, having weathered the first sustained general-election attack, is entering a critical 90-day stretch to the Republican convention on relatively equal footing with the White House and is unleashing a new offensive to win over independent voters and further undermine confidence in President Barack Obama's stewardship of the economy.
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Finally - it's Romney vs Obama

30 May 2012 05:14:03 GMT

Mitt Romney has clinched the US Republican presidential nomination with a Texas primary win.
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Romney clinches nomination

30 May 2012 05:01:42 GMT

Mitt Romney clinched his Republican party's White House nomination by winning its Texas primary, vowing to get America 'back on the path to prosperity'.
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NBC Worried About Romney Hanging Around With NBC Star Donald Trump

30 May 2012 00:09:52 GMT

In an astonishing display of hypocrisy, NBC News repeatedly decried Mitt Romney using celebrity businessman Donald Trump to fundraise for his campaign.
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Romney would be wise to pick Gov. Chris Christie as his running mate

30 May 2012 00:05:07 GMT

The current Republican vice-presidential field is its striking superiority to the Republican presidential field of six months ago, writes Michael Gerson.
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US election: Mitt Romney under growing pressure to dump Donald Trump over 'birther' row

29 May 2012 20:01:27 GMT

Mitt Romney is under growing pressure to cut his ties with Donald Trump after he refused to denounce the businessman for continuing to propagate the so-called 'birther conspiracy' that Barack Obama was born outside the US.
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Romney to Breeze Through Texas

29 May 2012 20:00:23 GMT

CRAIG, Colo.
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Romney to Claim GOP Nomination After Texas

29 May 2012 16:05:43 GMT

CRAIG, Colo.
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Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

29 May 2012 16:04:50 GMT

Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger.
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A Tale of Two Economies: Mitt Romney vs. Republican Governors

29 May 2012 16:04:38 GMT

The great recession has left the state of Ohio battered and bruised -- and Mitt Romney would have you believe it's Barack Obama's fault.
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Wisconsin recall: Scott Walker enters final week with edge

29 May 2012 16:02:25 GMT

A week from today, Wisconsin voters will decide whether to recall Gov.
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Obama Video Knocks Romney for Ties to 'Birther' Donald Trump

29 May 2012 16:02:23 GMT

As Mitt Romney and Donald Trump today reunite in Las Vegas for a glitzy campaign fundraiser, President Obama’s re-election team is knocking the presumptive GOP nominee for not condemning Trump’s “birtherism.
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The right running mate for Romney

29 May 2012 10:13:51 GMT

The most striking thing about the current Republican vice presidential field is its striking superiority to the Republican presidential field of six months ago.
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Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

29 May 2012 10:12:02 GMT

Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger.
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Obama: Vietnam vets at times 'denigrated'

29 May 2012 10:10:00 GMT

Washington — President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, pointing to Vietnam veterans as an underappreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes who remained true to their nation despite an unwelcome homecoming.
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At last, Mitt Romney will make it official

29 May 2012 10:09:51 GMT

Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas primary (Wednesday NZ time), a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor's status as President.
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Mitt Romney on brink of clinching Republican nomination

29 May 2012 10:07:14 GMT

Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalise the former Massachusetts governor's status as
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Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

29 May 2012 10:07:03 GMT

Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger.
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Obama, Romney campaigns playing it safe

29 May 2012 10:06:10 GMT

WASHINGTON - In the risky business of running for president, President Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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Obama vows to protect benefits for veterans

29 May 2012 10:05:37 GMT

President Barack Obama honored the nation's military heroes in a pair of Memorial Day ceremonies, vowing to protect the benefits earned by veterans and their families in an election year marked by the nation's transition from war.
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Obama says Vietnam veterans too often 'denigrated'

29 May 2012 00:06:20 GMT

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, pointing to Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes who remained true to tCopyright 2012 Greeley Tribune.
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Obama honors fallen troops on Memorial Day

28 May 2012 20:06:40 GMT

WASHINGTON — President Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, singling out Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes and vowing that "it will not happen again.
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Obama says Vietnam veterans too often 'denigrated'

28 May 2012 20:02:52 GMT

Washington— President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, singling out Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes and vowing that "it will not happen again.
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Obama says Vietnam veterans too often 'denigrated'

28 May 2012 20:02:37 GMT

President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, singling out Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes and vowing that "it will not happen again.
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GOP ties Obama to NH student debt, ignores origins

28 May 2012 16:07:34 GMT

New Hampshire isn't just first in the nation when it comes to hosting presidential primaries.
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Give ’em hell, Barry

28 May 2012 16:05:42 GMT

Progressives have yearned for President Obama to follow Harry Truman’s strategy from the 1948 campaign by giving his Republican opponents hell.
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Poll: Mitt has huge lead with vets

28 May 2012 16:04:09 GMT

Romney has a 24-point edge over Obama, the survey says.
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Poll: Mitt has huge lead with vets

28 May 2012 16:04:09 GMT

Romney has a 24-point edge over Obama, the survey says.
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Romney Leads Obama Among Veterans

28 May 2012 16:04:00 GMT

As Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama take a campaign break to pay tribute on Memorial Day, a poll released Monday indicates the presumptive GOP presidential nominee has a big lead over Obama among veterans.
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GOP ties Obama to NH student debt, ignores origins

28 May 2012 16:01:37 GMT

New Hampshire isn't just first in the nation when it comes to hosting presidential primaries.
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Give ’Em Hell Barry

28 May 2012 05:05:55 GMT

Progressives have yearned for President Obama to follow Harry Truman’s strategy from the 1948 campaign by giving his Republican opponents hell.
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The Obama-Romney battlefield: Electoral college ensures it's weird

27 May 2012 16:01:12 GMT

There are 50 states on The Times’ cool, new "predict a winner" interactive map.
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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble

27 May 2012 10:17:23 GMT

In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble

27 May 2012 00:03:50 GMT

Neither has made bold new policy proposals or displayed a freewheeling personal style. So far, at least.
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Obama, Romney Avoid Risks In 2012 Gamble

26 May 2012 16:08:19 GMT

WASHINGTON -- In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe. For all the small
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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble

26 May 2012 16:05:33 GMT

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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble

26 May 2012 16:00:36 GMT

In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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In risky business of running for president, Obama, Romney largely playing it safe

26 May 2012 16:00:11 GMT

In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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Romney with narrower path than Obama to electoral goal, but NC, Midwest brightening for GOP

26 May 2012 16:00:11 GMT

President Barack Obama faces new warning signs in a once-promising Southern state and typically Democratic-voting Midwestern states roughly five months before the election even as he benefits
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In risky business of running for president, Romney, Obama largely playing it safe

26 May 2012 10:13:19 GMT

In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble

26 May 2012 10:04:37 GMT

In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble

26 May 2012 10:01:46 GMT

In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble

26 May 2012 10:00:46 GMT

In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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Mitt Romney's VP search moves to audition phase

25 May 2012 20:05:02 GMT

Gov. Bobby Jindal called Obama 'the most incompetent president since Jimmy Carter'
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Playbook: CEO pay

25 May 2012 16:12:47 GMT

Average compensation is higher than pre-meltdown.
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Romney running mate search enters audition phase

25 May 2012 00:15:15 GMT

WASHINGTON—Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions. As his campaign evaluates potential running mates, Republicans with a possible shot at the No.
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Romney running mate search enters audition phase

25 May 2012 00:15:15 GMT

WASHINGTON—Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions. As his campaign evaluates potential running mates, Republicans with a possible shot at the No.
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Mitt Romney running-mate search enters audition phase

25 May 2012 00:13:42 GMT

In an Alabama appearance this month, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal called Barack Obama 'the most incompetent president since Jimmy Carter'
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Poll: Most Americans want tax cuts for all, even the wealthy

14 Jul 2012 00:11:21 GMT

A majority of Americans want the Bush tax cuts extended for everyone, despite a strong push by President Barack Obama to eliminate them on higher incomes, according to a new McClatchy-Marist poll.
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Poll: Most Americans want tax cuts for all, even the wealthy

14 Jul 2012 00:11:21 GMT

A majority of Americans want the Bush tax cuts extended for everyone, despite a strong push by President Barack Obama to eliminate them on higher incomes, according to a new McClatchy-Marist poll.
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Poll: Majority want tax cuts for all, even the wealthy

14 Jul 2012 00:11:21 GMT

A majority of Americans want the Bush tax cuts extended for everyone, despite a strong push by President Barack Obama to eliminate them on higher incomes, according to a new McClatchy-Marist poll.
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Blogs: The Rice idea is half-cooked

13 Jul 2012 20:01:28 GMT

They aren't so sure she'll be Romney's No. 2.
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AdWatch: Obama ad hits Romney's tax plan

12 Jul 2012 20:06:05 GMT

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Mitt Romney's offer of government of the billionaires, for the billionaires, by the billionaires

12 Jul 2012 16:08:05 GMT

In the Romney candidacy, the Republican party has found the apotheosis of the fact that it now represents solely the super-rich"Too much money" sounds like an oxymoron, especially when applied to American politics.
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Poll: 20% troubled by Mitt's money

12 Jul 2012 16:06:24 GMT

The bulk of those who are less likely to support him due to his wealth are Democrats and independents.
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Artur Davis stars at Virginia Romney campaign event

5 Jul 2012 20:39:03 GMT

Sean HigginsArtur Davis, the former Alabama member of the Congressional Black Caucus-turned card-carrying Republican, took his political odyssey another step rightward Thursday by serving as the star attraction at a Romney campaign event in Bristow, Virginia.
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Obama hits road for Ohio and Pa.

5 Jul 2012 06:09:57 GMT

Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s the kind of trip President Barack Obama relishes — one that
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Romney's Tax Confusion

5 Jul 2012 00:15:18 GMT

The candidate's response on the ObamaCare mandate reveals larger campaign problems.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

5 Jul 2012 00:12:30 GMT

Mitt Romney on Wednesday said requiring all Americans to buy health insurance amounts to a tax, contradicting a senior campaign adviser who days ago said the Republican presidential candidate viewed President Barack Obama's mandate as anything but a tax.
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Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax

4 Jul 2012 20:34:16 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Wednesday said the requirement that all Americans buy health insurance amounts to a tax, contradicting a senior campaign adviser.
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Obama climbs back on the campaign bus in Ohio, Pa.

4 Jul 2012 16:33:14 GMT

It's the kind of trip President Barack Obama relishes - one that plays to his natural political abilities by taking him outside of Washington to mix it up with Americans in small towns and casual settings.
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Romney breaks from vacation for July Fourth parade

4 Jul 2012 10:41:49 GMT

Mitt Romney is taking a break from vacationing at his lakeside estate to march in the local Independence Day parade - and to see and be seen by the news media as well as potential voters.
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Romney has a working holiday for July Fourth

4 Jul 2012 00:21:19 GMT

Mitt Romney is on vacation - but not from politics.
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At July lull, presidential race is close as ever

3 Jul 2012 00:42:43 GMT

The presidential race is entering the sultry summer, a final lull before the sprint to Election Day, with President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney neck and neck and no sign that either can break away.
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For Mitt Romney, there's no escaping health care

30 Jun 2012 00:14:58 GMT

So much for Mitt Romney escaping health care.
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MILLER: Getting rid of Obamacare

29 Jun 2012 05:04:15 GMT

The Supreme Court may have the final say on legal issues, but the public will ultimately decide Obamacare's fate.
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Political uncertainty abounds as ruling looms

28 Jun 2012 10:16:19 GMT

The Supreme Court ruling on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, now just hours away, marks a key pivot point in the presidential race.
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Obama, Romney go tit-for-tat on who's out of touch

27 Jun 2012 20:06:02 GMT

If you haven't heard anyone label President Barack Obama or Republican rival Mitt Romney out of touch yet today, consider it a momentary lapse.
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Obama pledges to bring jobs back to US

26 Jun 2012 20:07:35 GMT

Sustaining his attacks on rival Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama pledged Tuesday to bring back jobs that have moved overseas and portrayed his challenger as the type of wealthy investor who would pollute, outsource jobs and take down unions to maximize profits.
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Hispanics: the rising power in the United States

26 Jun 2012 20:04:17 GMT

Hispanic voters are a growing force in the US - are they strong enough to swing victory Obama's way? Jon Swaine reports
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Romney Critical of Supreme Court Decision

26 Jun 2012 00:09:29 GMT

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.
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Romney Critical of Supreme Court Decision

26 Jun 2012 00:09:29 GMT

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.
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Poll: Romney closes in on Obama, economic angst up

22 Jun 2012 00:08:28 GMT

WASHINGTON — Fighting a swell of economic anxiety, President Barack Obama has lost much of the narrow lead he held just a month ago over Mitt Romney and the two now are locked in a virtually even race for the White House, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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US election 2012: Mitt Romney 'pushed sons' faces into plates of butter'

21 Jun 2012 20:02:10 GMT

Mitt Romney's sons have described their father's taste for aggressive horseplay, explaining how he enjoyed pushing their heads into plates of butter and wrestling them as children.
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Romney’s sons say they tried to convince Mitt not to run

21 Jun 2012 20:00:45 GMT

Mitt Romney's five sons—a staple on their dad's campaign trail—made perhaps their biggest stop yet: on Conan O'Brien's TBS show.
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Romney has record-breaking fundraising day

21 Jun 2012 05:09:28 GMT

Mitt Romney enjoyed what campaign officials described as his single best day of fundraising yet, which hauled in between $6 million and $8 million for the candidate as he made a finance swing through Michigan on Wednesday.
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Ron Paul discusses convention plans

20 Jun 2012 16:10:35 GMT

He asks for a speech on the floor or at a very minimum a “meeting” on-site.
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Looks like Rubio is not on Romney's short list

19 Jun 2012 16:10:38 GMT

Even before the Republicans chose a presidential nominee it was widely assumed that Sen.
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Looks like Rubio is not on Romney's short list

19 Jun 2012 16:10:38 GMT

Even before the Republicans chose a presidential nominee it was widely assumed that Sen.
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Looks like Rubio is not on Romney's short list

19 Jun 2012 16:10:38 GMT

Even before the Republicans chose a presidential nominee it was widely assumed that Sen.
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Romney looks to Midwest's working class for gains

19 Jun 2012 00:05:56 GMT

Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney is pushing to win a band of Midwestern states that voted for President Barack Obama four years ago and that generally have a long history of backing Democrats in White House elections.
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Scott Walker campaigns with Romney in Wisconsin

18 Jun 2012 16:10:15 GMT

JANESVILLE, Wis.
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Romney dodges immigration questions

17 Jun 2012 20:01:38 GMT

Mitt Romney criticized how President Barack Obama changed immigration policy — but not the policy itself — in a rare non-Fox News national TV interview broadcast Sunday.
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Romney dodges protesters in Quakertown stop

17 Jun 2012 05:06:33 GMT

GOP candidate greets friendly crowd in Weatherly, dodges a less cordial one near QuakertownNearly an hour after his "Every Town Counts" bus tour was scheduled to make a pit stop Saturday at a Quakertown-area Wawa — where dozens of protesters and prominent Democrats had set up camp — Mitt Romney finally pulled up and bought a sandwich.
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Rand Paul's baffling support for Mitt Romney's cowboy foreign policy

14 Jun 2012 16:05:35 GMT

The Kentucky senator is supposed to inherit his father's libertarian mantle. Instead, he seems to be endorsing a return to Bush-era recklessness
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Ryan: 'Amazing' Mitt tied with Obama

13 Jun 2012 16:04:32 GMT

He says it's “impressive” given what Obama is doing and what Romney is up against as a challenger.
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Billionaire Hedge Funder Paul Singer Is Launching A Pro-Gay Marriage Republican Super PAC

13 Jun 2012 00:02:54 GMT

Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Singer's newly announced, pro-gay marriage Republican super PAC could be the most important step yet for acceptance of the LGBT community in the Republican Party, say rights activists and gay members of the party.
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Gonzales: Romney needs a ‘personal connection’ to Hispanic voters

8 Jun 2012 00:11:26 GMT

Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales tells Yahoo News that Mitt Romney needs to make "a personal connection" with Hispanic voters if he wants to have a shot at the presidency.
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Gonzales: Romney needs a ‘personal connection’ to Hispanic voters

8 Jun 2012 00:11:26 GMT

Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales tells Yahoo News that Mitt Romney needs to make "a personal connection" with Hispanic voters if he wants to have a shot at the presidency.
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Pitfalls, promise for Obama and Romney in Nevada

7 Jun 2012 20:03:45 GMT

President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney are battling more than just each other in diverse and politically divided Nevada.
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Blogs: Mitt was Mr. Mandate

7 Jun 2012 16:21:54 GMT

A report that he championed the idea brings progressives to their feet for a “gotcha!” moment.
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Conservatives and Romney work at working together

7 Jun 2012 10:00:31 GMT

Conservatives at the core of the Republican Party are coalescing behind likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney faster than expected after a punishing primary season in which they loudly sought someone else - almost anybody else - to carry the fight to President Barack Obama.
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Conservatives and Romney work at working together

7 Jun 2012 10:00:31 GMT

Conservatives at the core of the Republican Party are coalescing behind likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney faster than expected after a punishing primary season in which they loudly sought someone else - almost anybody else - to carry the fight to President Barack Obama.
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Mitt: This isn't George W's economy

6 Jun 2012 16:21:39 GMT

“He’s always an easy target, and so he’s blamed,” the Republican candidate tells a Texas crowd.
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Mitt: This isn't George W's economy

6 Jun 2012 16:21:39 GMT

“He’s always an easy target, and so he’s blamed,” the Republican candidate tells a Texas crowd.
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 10:15:07 GMT

Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for Romney

6 Jun 2012 10:15:07 GMT

Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what's now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern state.
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Mitt: This isn't George W's economy

6 Jun 2012 00:12:15 GMT

The Republican nominee is stumping Texas, where the crowd cheered at the mention of Bush.
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Romney's (non) military record faces new scrutiny

5 Jun 2012 20:03:42 GMT

On a stage crowded with war heroes, Mitt Romney recently praised the sacrifice "of the great men and women of every generation who serve in our armed services."
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Why Obama’s attack on Gov. Romney won’t prevent President Romney

5 Jun 2012 20:02:47 GMT

Mark it as the least surprising aspect of the election: a $10 million ad buy on behalf of President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign, spread over eight battleground states, that seeks to undercut Mitt Romney’s key claim to the presidency.
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McMorris Rodgers selling Romney

5 Jun 2012 05:00:36 GMT

Republicans have turned to Cathy McMorris Rodgers as one of their top surrogates on women’s issues.
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Romney's top political adviser: Romney

4 Jun 2012 10:06:12 GMT

He has no Rove-like adviser engineering the increasingly sprawling political apparatus.
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Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

2 Jun 2012 16:03:41 GMT

Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor.
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Romney scuttled, revived Mass. affirmative action

2 Jun 2012 10:05:51 GMT

With a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney quietly scuttled the state government's long-standing affirmative action policies.
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Romney vows change on Day One; it's not that easy

2 Jun 2012 00:12:27 GMT

Mitt Romney vows that on Day One of his presidency, things would be dramatically different.
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Romney assails Obama's record on green energy

31 May 2012 20:04:03 GMT

Mitt Romney is assailing President Barack Obama's green energy record, standing outside the shuttered offices of a solar energy company that went bankrupt after receiving government loans.
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Presidential camps skirmish in Romney's Bay State backyard

31 May 2012 20:02:54 GMT

The Obama campaign marched into Mitt Romney's old political backyard of Massachusetts on Thursday to make the case that the GOP nominee's economic approach didn't work during his one-term as governor and won't work as president.
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Trump overshadows Romney with 'birther' talk

30 May 2012 05:15:04 GMT

Mitt Romney's presidential campaign collided with Donald Trump's "birther" rhetoric on Tuesday as the reality television star hosted a fundraiser for the Republican while claiming again that President Barack Obama is foreign-born.
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Romney claims the nomination, but the focus is on Trump

30 May 2012 05:02:17 GMT

Less than an hour after he officially clinched the 1,144 delegates needed to claim the Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney celebrated his win by mingling with high-dollar GOP donors at a $2 million fundraiser here.
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US election: Mitt Romney under growing pressure to dump Donald Trump over 'birther' row

30 May 2012 00:04:03 GMT

Mitt Romney is under growing pressure to cut his ties with Donald Trump after he refused to denounce the businessman for continuing to propagate the 'birther conspiracy'.
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US election: Mitt Romney under growing pressure to dump Donald Trump over 'birther' row

29 May 2012 20:01:27 GMT

Mitt Romney is under growing pressure to cut his ties with Donald Trump after he refused to denounce the businessman for continuing to propagate the so-called 'birther conspiracy' that Barack Obama was born outside the US.
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Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

29 May 2012 16:01:07 GMT

CRAIG, Colo.
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Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

29 May 2012 10:12:02 GMT

Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger.
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Romney warns of a weakened military under Obama

29 May 2012 10:08:55 GMT

SAN DIEGO—Mitt Romney warned Monday that the "world is not safe" and cast the upcoming election as a choice between a nation that is weakened militarily versus "a strong America.
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Obama says Vietnam veterans too often 'denigrated'

29 May 2012 00:04:44 GMT

President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, pointing to Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes who remained true to their nation despite an unwelcome homecoming.
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Vying for commander-in-chief: Two men who never served

28 May 2012 20:03:22 GMT

For First Time Since World War II, Neither Major Candidate Has Service Record
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Vying for commander-in-chief: Two men who never served

28 May 2012 20:03:22 GMT

For First Time Since World War II, Neither Major Candidate Has Service Record
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GOP ties Obama to NH student debt, ignores origins

28 May 2012 16:01:37 GMT

New Hampshire isn't just first in the nation when it comes to hosting presidential primaries.
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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble

26 May 2012 10:01:46 GMT

In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
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Mitt Romney to supporters: Dine with Donald Trump

25 May 2012 00:01:18 GMT

Barack Obama has George Clooney and Mitt Romney has — Donald Trump.
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Search for Romney running mate in audition phase

24 May 2012 10:05:58 GMT

Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions.
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Mitt Romney's voucher-like education overhaul (+video)

24 May 2012 05:04:03 GMT

Romney, who has been reluctant to stray far from the economic issues at the core of the presidential campaign, was outlining the proposal during a speech Wednesday at the US Chamber of Commerce.
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Without Lexington and Louisville, Obama would have lost Kentucky to 'uncommitted'

24 May 2012 05:03:26 GMT

President Barack Obama's poor showing in Tuesday's Democratic primary could mean trouble for Kentucky Democrats on the ballot this fall.Click to Continue »
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Obama campaign criticizes Romney on bankrupt auto supplier

24 May 2012 00:08:41 GMT

Washington —The Obama re-election campaign says Republican Mitt Romney's tenure at private equity firm Bain Capital resulted in the loss of more than 1,000 jobs at a Michigan auto supplier.
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Gingrich to appear at Trump-hosted Romney fundraiser

24 May 2012 20:03:51 GMT

Billionaire real estate investor and television personality Donald Trump is hosting a pricey fundraiser for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in Las Vegas next Tuesday and Newt Gingrich is expected to make an appearance, Yahoo News has learned.
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Romney faces tough questions from black leaders

24 May 2012 20:00:35 GMT

Mitt Romney struggled to find support for his education proposals while campaigning at an inner-city school Thursday, one day after declaring education the "civil rights issue of our era."
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Romney sets out to frame campaign themes with weekly speeches

23 May 2012 05:10:29 GMT

BOSTON — Mitt Romney has begun delivering a series of weekly policy speeches aimed at outlining his proposals and drawing contrasts with President Obama on issues from education and health care to energy and debt.
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Obama could have an in among white evangelicals

22 May 2012 16:11:54 GMT

The Rev.
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Obama could have an in among white evangelicals

22 May 2012 16:11:54 GMT

The Rev.
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Conservative donors slow to back Romney's campaign

21 May 2012 00:11:42 GMT

Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney and his party raised a sizable $40 million last month from donors who want him to replace President Barack Obama.
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Conservative donors slow to back Romney's campaign

21 May 2012 00:11:38 GMT

Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney and his party raised a sizable $40 million last month from donors who want him to replace President Barack Obama.
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Conservative donors slow to back Romney's campaign

21 May 2012 00:09:48 GMT

JACK GILLUM WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney and his party raised a sizable $40 million last month from donors who want him to replace President Barack Obama.
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Philip Klein's conservative manifesto

21 May 2012 16:04:15 GMT

Our colleague Philip Klein launched his first e-book this morning, titled "Conservative Survival in the Romney Era.
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Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connections

21 May 2012 10:00:44 GMT

Massachusetts Republicans Mitt Romney and Scott Brown have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers.
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Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connections

21 May 2012 10:00:44 GMT

Massachusetts Republicans Mitt Romney and Scott Brown have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers.
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Conservative donors slow to back Romney's campaign

21 May 2012 05:07:52 GMT

By JACK GILLUM, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney and his party raised a sizable $40 million last month from donors who want him to replace President Barack Obama.
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Conservative donors slow to back Romney's campaign

21 May 2012 00:11:38 GMT

Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney and his party raised a sizable $40 million last month from donors who want him to replace President Barack Obama.
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N.C. Democrat: Romney's church supports polygamy

18 May 2012 20:04:37 GMT

One North Carolina Democrat tried to interpret the state's support for traditional marriage as a negative for Mitt Romney, by arguing that conservative voters won't support a candidate whose faith allows for "multiple wives.
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Romney releases first general election TV ad

18 May 2012 16:18:14 GMT

Mitt Romney's first general-election TV commercial promises he would introduce tax cuts and approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline on the first day of his presidency.
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Mitt Romney, Servant of the Right

17 May 2012 10:15:19 GMT

The defining feature of the Republican presidential primaries was the constant Sturm und Drang over Mitt Romney’s ability to win Republican voters.
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Romney surges ahead in NC after Obama backs gay marriage

17 May 2012 10:00:23 GMT

WASHINGTON — Backing gay marriage may have helped fill President Obama’s campaign coffers, but the move could cost him in North Carolina, a key swing state where he is slumping in a newly released poll.
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NC’s gay wedded diss to O

17 May 2012 05:13:16 GMT

WASHINGTON — Backing gay marriage may have helped fill President Obama’s campaign coffers, but the move could cost him in North Carolina, a key swing state where he is slumping in a newly released poll.
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Mitt Romney, Servant of the Radical Right

17 May 2012 05:11:28 GMT

The defining feature of the Republican presidential primaries was the constant Sturm und Drang over Mitt Romney’s ability to win Republican voters.
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Fox News poll: Obama pulls ahead of Romney as presidential race heats up

17 May 2012 00:17:41 GMT

Obama would have an advantage of 46 percent to 39 percent over Romney, if the election were held today, the polls shows, while three weeks ago the candidates were tied at 46 percent each.
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Fox News poll: Obama pulls ahead of Romney as presidential race heats up

17 May 2012 00:17:41 GMT

Obama would have an advantage of 46 percent to 39 percent over Romney, if the election were held today, the polls shows, while three weeks ago the candidates were tied at 46 percent each.
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Fox News poll: Obama pulls ahead of Romney as presidential race heats up

17 May 2012 00:10:30 GMT

Obama would have an advantage of 46 percent to 39 percent over Romney, if the election were held today, the polls shows, while three weeks ago the candidates were tied at 46 percent each.
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Fox News poll: Obama pulls ahead of Romney as presidential race heats up

17 May 2012 00:10:30 GMT

Obama would have an advantage of 46 percent to 39 percent over Romney, if the election were held today, the polls shows, while three weeks ago the candidates were tied at 46 percent each.
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Obama Edging RomneyAs Fall Battle Heats Up

17 May 2012 00:08:56 GMT

FOX NEWS POLL: As American voters feel more positive about economy, Obama opens up lead on RomneyPlugs for Obama Added In Former President's BiographiesOPINION: Obama's Fatal Flaw Revealed in BiographiesPHOTOS: See What Other Scenes Obama Crashes in Parody.
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Obama Edging RomneyAs Fall Battle Heats Up

17 May 2012 00:08:56 GMT

FOX NEWS POLL: As American voters feel more positive about economy, Obama opens up lead on RomneyPlugs for Obama Added In Former President's BiographiesOPINION: Obama's Fatal Flaw Revealed in BiographiesPHOTOS: See What Other Scenes Obama Crashes in Parody.
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In Iowa, Mitt Romney focuses on 'prairie fire of debt'

16 May 2012 10:12:20 GMT

President Obama has reason to worry in the swing state, where there is far less enthusiasm for him than there was four years ago.
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:08:49 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:08:49 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:08:49 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:08:49 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Never mind: GOP also-rans make nice, airbrush their anti-Romney scripts

16 May 2012 10:07:32 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Never mind: GOP also-rans make nice, airbrush their anti-Romney scripts

16 May 2012 10:07:32 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Never mind: GOP also-rans make nice, airbrush their anti-Romney scripts

16 May 2012 10:07:32 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Never mind: GOP also-rans make nice, airbrush their anti-Romney scripts

16 May 2012 10:07:32 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:01:15 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:01:15 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:01:15 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:01:15 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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In Iowa, Mitt Romney focuses on 'prairie fire of debt' - Los Angeles Times

16 May 2012 05:09:24 GMT

Los Angeles TimesIn Iowa, Mitt Romney focuses on 'prairie fire of debt'Los Angeles TimesPresident Obama has reason to worry in the swing state, where there is far less enthusiasm for him than there was four years ago.
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Romney calls Obama's economics 'morally wrong' in Iowa

16 May 2012 05:08:02 GMT

DES MOINES – Returning to the state that launched Barack Obama’s path to the presidency, Mitt Romney went on offense Tuesday, accusing his rival of carelessly driving the country into "a financial crisis of both debt and spending that threaten what it means to be an American.
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Romney calls Obama's economics 'morally wrong' in Iowa

16 May 2012 00:13:47 GMT

DES MOINES – Returning to the state that launched Barack Obama’s path to the presidency, Mitt Romney went on offense Tuesday, accusing his rival of carelessly driving the country into "a financial crisis of both debt and spending that threaten what it means to be an American.
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Best of the Web Today: Bias a Drink

16 May 2012 00:12:55 GMT

It's Obama vs. the New York Times!
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Best of the Web Today: Bias a Drink

16 May 2012 00:12:55 GMT

It's Obama vs. the New York Times!
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:08:49 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:08:49 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:08:49 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words

16 May 2012 10:08:49 GMT

Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama?
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Romney grad speech courts evangelicals

13 May 2012 16:11:20 GMT

Mitt Romney, needing badly to stir momentum among skeptical evangelical Christians vital to his presidential hopes, told a polite audience Saturday at Liberty University, an influential Christian school, that he shares and deeply respects their values.
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Romney grad speech courts evangelicals

13 May 2012 10:16:52 GMT

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Romney courts evangelicals' favor in speech at Liberty University

13 May 2012 00:06:38 GMT

Mitt Romney, needing badly to stir momentum among skeptical evangelical Christians vital to his presidential hopes, told a polite audience Saturday at Liberty University, an influential Christian school, that he shares and deeply respects their values.
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Obama returns to a Nevada battered by sour economy, housing meltdown

12 May 2012 10:13:32 GMT

RENO – Four years after Barack Obama won Nevada convincingly in his election to the White House, the president returned Friday to defend his economic policies in a swing state still reeling from the recession.
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Romney defends marriage as 'enduring institution' between man and woman

12 May 2012 20:01:00 GMT

Romney reaffirms opposition to gay marriage during speech on faith, family and economy at Virginia's Liberty UniversityPresumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney has reaffirmed his staunch opposition to gay marriage just a few days after President Barack Obama's historic statement in support of it.
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Obama returns to a Nevada battered by sour economy, housing meltdown

12 May 2012 10:13:32 GMT

RENO – Four years after Barack Obama won Nevada convincingly in his election to the White House, the president returned Friday to defend his economic policies in a swing state still reeling from the recession.
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Obama campaign tries to capitalize on his same-sex marriage support

11 May 2012 10:07:33 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign sought Thursday to capitalize on his new declaration of support for same-sex marriage to raise money while characterizing Mitt Romney as intolerant on the issue, even as top Republicans tried to shift the political conversation back to the economy.
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Obama campaign tries to capitalize on his same-sex marriage support

11 May 2012 10:07:33 GMT

President Barack Obama's campaign sought Thursday to capitalize on his new declaration of support for same-sex marriage to raise money while characterizing Mitt Romney as intolerant on the issue, even as top Republicans tried to shift the political conversation back to the economy.
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Obama seeks edge over marriage issue

11 May 2012 05:00:25 GMT

Republicans offered muted response and tried to shift the focus.
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Obama seeks edge over marriage issue

11 May 2012 05:00:25 GMT

Republicans offered muted response and tried to shift the focus.
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Obama seeks edge over marriage issue

11 May 2012 05:00:25 GMT

Republicans offered muted response and tried to shift the focus.
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Obama seeks edge over marriage issue

11 May 2012 05:00:25 GMT

Republicans offered muted response and tried to shift the focus.
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Clooney, Celebs Mean Big Bucks For Obama

11 May 2012 00:14:48 GMT

If you weren't lucky enough to win a seat at the table for dinner tonight with George Clooney and President Barack Obama, fear not.
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Romney's stance unites base

11 May 2012 00:11:41 GMT

It lets him harness conservative enthusiasm.
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Romney's stance unites base

11 May 2012 00:11:41 GMT

It lets him harness conservative enthusiasm.
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Obama Interview On Same-Sex Marriage To Air

10 May 2012 10:10:40 GMT

Another flurry of reactions is likely to follow Thursday when a full interview airs with President Barack Obama endorsing same-sex marriage -- the first American president to do so.
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Romney stands by his opposition to gay marriage

10 May 2012 10:06:42 GMT

Mitt Romney on Wednesday reaffirmed his view that marriage should be restricted to one man and one woman, highlighting a sharp contrast with President Barack Obama.
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Obama interview on same-sex marriage to air

10 May 2012 10:05:17 GMT

Another flurry of reactions is likely to follow Thursday when a full interview airs with President Barack Obama endorsing same-sex marriage -- the first American president to do so.
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Obama leads Romney 50-42: AP poll

10 May 2012 10:04:33 GMT

President Barack Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely Republican rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Obama backs gay marriage

10 May 2012 10:00:16 GMT

Barack Obama became the first US president to say publicly he was in favour of same-sex marriage, in a high-stakes intervention in a pre-election debate roiling politics.
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Obama's bold, risky shift backing gay marriage

10 May 2012 05:09:04 GMT

President Obama's decision to endorse same-sex marriage Wednesday staked out a stance that carries uncertain political risks but one
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Obama backs same-sex marriage

10 May 2012 05:08:33 GMT

Barack Obama became the first US president to say publicly he was in favor of same-sex marriage, in a high-stakes intervention in a pre-election debate roiling American politics.
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Obama's backing of gay marriage injects divisive issue into presidential campaign

10 May 2012 05:06:11 GMT

Barack Obama on Wednesday became the first president in U.
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Obama announces he supports same-sex marriage

10 May 2012 05:05:19 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue over which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama says same-sex couples should be able to marry

10 May 2012 05:04:59 GMT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After years of "evolving" on the issue, U.
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Same-sex couples should be able to marry: Obama

10 May 2012 05:04:49 GMT

By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After years of "evolving" on the issue, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he believes same-sex couples should be allowed to marry, a stance that is likely to please his political base and complicate efforts to attract some independent voters.
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Obama backs same-sex marriage, reopening a divisive issue

10 May 2012 05:01:39 GMT

President Barack Obama on Wednesday ended nearly two years of "evolving" on the issue of same-sex marriage by supporting it in a TV interview, taking a definitive stand on one of the most contentious and politically charged social issues of the day.
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Obama's backing of gay marriage injects divisive issue into presidential campaign

10 May 2012 00:14:07 GMT

Barack Obama on Wednesday became the first president in U.
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Romney stands by his opposition to gay marriage

10 May 2012 00:13:53 GMT

(05-09) 15:01 PDT Oklahoma City (AP) -- Mitt Romney on Wednesday reaffirmed his view that marriage should be restricted to one man and one woman, highlighting a sharp contrast with President Barack Obama .
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:12:15 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:11:49 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:11:27 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama's backing of gay marriage injects divisive issue into presidential campaign

10 May 2012 00:10:41 GMT

Barack Obama on Wednesday became the first president in U.
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Poll: Women, blacks and independents helping Obama

10 May 2012 00:10:02 GMT

Obama also leads Mitt Romney in the areas of empathy, sincerity and social issues. Romney does best among non-college-educated whites.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:10:01 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:10:00 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:10:00 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:09:49 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama says same-sex couples should be able to marry

10 May 2012 00:07:48 GMT

By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After years of "evolving" on the issue, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he believes same-sex couples should be allowed to marry, a stance that is likely to please his political base and complicate efforts to attract some independent voters.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:06:55 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:06:55 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:06:54 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:06:54 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:06:07 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Obama Gambles On Gay Marriage

10 May 2012 00:03:48 GMT

The president and his re-election team are clearly wagering that his support for same-sex marriage will attract more voters than it repels — and allow him to make the choice between himself and Mitt Romney even sharper.
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage

10 May 2012 00:01:29 GMT

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Gay marriage opposition ‘not a comfortable place’ for GOP

10 May 2012 20:08:12 GMT

One day after President Barack Obama announced his support for gay marriage, Tom Davis, Republican ex-Congressman from Virginia, said that while the GOP's opposition to gay marriage may not hurt them now, it's "not a comfortable place" for the party in the long run.
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Romney reaffirms belief in marriage as between man, woman

10 May 2012 00:05:42 GMT

Following President Obama's comments in a TV interview expressing his support for same-sex marriage, his likely GOP rival Mitt Romney said Wednedsay he maintains his opposition to it -- the same position he's had since he "started running for office" "I have the same view on marriage that I had when I was governor and that I expressed many times.
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Obama may clarify position on same-sex marriage in interview today

9 May 2012 20:09:11 GMT

This story has been updated.
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Biden's Finest Hour? Pressured by Activists, Obama Throws Weight of Presidency Behind Gay Marriage

9 May 2012 20:08:23 GMT

Cornered by his own Vice President's public support for same sex unions, pressured by progressive activists and stung by North Carolina's passage of an amendment banning the practice, President Obama today expressed his personal support for gay marriage in an interview with ABC News.
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Obama says he supports same-sex marriage

9 May 2012 20:07:02 GMT

President Barack Obama, who previously said his views on the issue were "evolving," said Wednesday that he supports same-sex marriage.
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AP-GfK Poll: Women, blacks, help Obama in new poll

9 May 2012 20:05:59 GMT

President Barack Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely GOP rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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AP-GfK Poll: Women, blacks, help Obama in new poll

9 May 2012 20:05:59 GMT

President Barack Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely GOP rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Obama: 'Same sex couples should be able to get married'

9 May 2012 20:05:20 GMT

President Barack Obama says he now supports same-sex marriage, ending months of equivocation on a subject with powerful US election-year consequences.
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AP-GfK Poll: Women, blacks, help Obama in new poll

9 May 2012 20:02:59 GMT

President Barack Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely GOP rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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AP-GfK Poll: Women, blacks, help Obama in new poll

9 May 2012 20:02:59 GMT

President Barack Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely GOP rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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AP-GfK Poll: Women, blacks, help Obama in new poll

9 May 2012 20:00:46 GMT

President Barack Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely GOP rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Poll: Women, blacks and independents helping Obama

9 May 2012 20:00:28 GMT

Obama also holds advantages over Mitt Romney in the areas of empathy, sincerity and social issues. Romney does best among non-college-educated whites.
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Can Romney Close the Gap with Latinos? His Campaign Is Trying

9 May 2012 16:04:47 GMT

Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, the head of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference says the Romney campaign is beginning to make amends
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Romney, Obama score so-so victories

9 May 2012 10:10:44 GMT

Neither scores a ringing victory.
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Primaries reflect conservative enthusiasm for 2012

9 May 2012 10:01:22 GMT

In a show of conservative enthusiasm, a tea-party backed Republican vanquished six-term Indiana Sen.
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Indiana's Lugar loses primary challenge, Romney wins trio, NC bans gay marriage

9 May 2012 05:10:01 GMT

Six-term Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar was routed by the right flank of his own Republican Party on Tuesday, and North Carolina voters decided overwhelmingly to strengthen their state's gay
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Romney, Obama score so-so victories

9 May 2012 05:05:28 GMT

Athough both Romney and Obama easily won their primaries, they were hardly ringing victories.
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GOP blocks Senate debate on Dem student loan bill

9 May 2012 00:10:28 GMT

WASHINGTON - Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic bill Tuesday to preserve low interest rates for millions of college students' loans, as the two parties engaged in election-year choreography aimed at showing each is the better protector of families in today's rugged economy.
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Indiana's Lugar loses to tea-party challenger

9 May 2012 00:08:24 GMT

North Carolina votes on gay-marriage ban.
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Enthusiasm For Romney Runs Low In Fla. Panhandle

9 May 2012 00:08:13 GMT

Many in this bastion of conservative voters still see GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney as "not my first choice.
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Enthusiasm For Romney Runs Low In Fla. Panhandle

9 May 2012 00:08:13 GMT

Many in this bastion of conservative voters still see GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney as "not my first choice.
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Enthusiasm For Romney Runs Low In Fla. Panhandle

9 May 2012 00:08:13 GMT

Many in this bastion of conservative voters still see GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney as "not my first choice.
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Enthusiasm For Romney Runs Low In Fla. Panhandle

9 May 2012 00:08:13 GMT

Many in this bastion of conservative voters still see GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney as "not my first choice.
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Enthusiasm For Romney Runs Low In Fla. Panhandle

9 May 2012 00:08:13 GMT

Many in this bastion of conservative voters still see GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney as "not my first choice.
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GOP blocks Senate debate on student loan bill

9 May 2012 00:07:04 GMT

Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic bill Tuesday to preserve low interest rates for millions of college students' loans, as the two parties engaged in election-year choreography aimed at showing each is the better protector of families in today's rugged economy.
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GOP blocks Senate debate on Dem student loan bill

9 May 2012 00:03:15 GMT

Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic bill Tuesday to preserve low interest rates for millions of college students' loans, as the two parties engaged in election-year choreography aimed at showing each is the better protector of families in today's rugged economy.
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AP-GfK Poll: Women, blacks, help Obama in new poll

9 May 2012 20:05:59 GMT

President Barack Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely GOP rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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AP-GfK Poll: Women, blacks, help Obama in new poll

9 May 2012 20:05:59 GMT

President Barack Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely GOP rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Romney, Obama score so-so victories

9 May 2012 10:10:44 GMT

Neither scores a ringing victory.
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Europe's bad mood: Does Obama need to worry?

9 May 2012 00:14:30 GMT

The elections that drove Nicolas Sarkozy out of power in France and left Greece scrambling to build a coalition government pose a financial threat to the United States that could undermine President Barack Obama's efforts to cast himself as the agent of a U.
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Next up in the war over women: Senate Democrats plan to corner Romney on pay equity

2 May 2012 05:04:54 GMT

A vote on the Paycheck Fairness Act could put Mitt Romney in a delicate political spot.
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Richard Grenell quits Team Romney

2 May 2012 16:04:54 GMT

After a turbulent two weeks, the foreign policy spokesman announces his resignation.
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Mitt Romney prepping for Santorum's endorsement

2 May 2012 00:09:43 GMT

WASHINGTON — Rick Santorum wants to ensure the GOP's policy platform represents conservatives' interests. Newt Gingrich wants help retiring his campaign debt and repairing his reputation.
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Obama and Romney spar over death of Osama Bin Laden

1 May 2012 10:10:52 GMT

Mitt Romney said on Monday that "even Jimmy Carter" would have issued the order to kill Osama bin Laden in Pakistan a year ago, dismissing President Obama's suggestion that Mr. Romney, the
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Romney favored by Valley campaign contributors

1 May 2012 05:06:11 GMT

If dollars were votes, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney would be crushing President Barack Obama in the central San Joaquin Valley so far in this election cycle. Read comments
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Obama, Romney spar over bin Laden death

1 May 2012 05:06:07 GMT

The GOP challenger implies any president would have signed off on the raid; President Obama notes Mitt Romney's past comment that suggests otherwise.
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The Caucus: Romney Responds to Obama Over Bin Laden Raid

1 May 2012 00:12:10 GMT

“Even Jimmy Carter would have given that order,” Mitt Romney said, dismissing a challenge by President Obama’s campaign.
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Obama hits Mitt on bin Laden quotes

1 May 2012 05:00:30 GMT

Obama knocks Romney for his statements.
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GOP: Obama Playing Politics With Bin Laden Anniversary

30 Apr 2012 10:05:47 GMT

Days before the one-year anniversary of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, top surrogates for President Barack Obama and presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney took to the national stage to argue the politics of the attack.
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First lady campaigns in Tucson in Western push

30 Apr 2012 10:03:54 GMT

Democrats are hailing first lady Michelle Obama's visit to Tucson as the latest sign that Arizona will be up for grabs in November's presidential election, but Republicans insist that the state will go red just like it has the past three election cycles.
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Wooing Arizona: First Lady Campaigns in Tucson Monday

30 Apr 2012 10:03:39 GMT

AMANDA LEE MYERS PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats are hailing first lady Michelle Obama's visit to Tucson as the latest sign that Arizona will be up for grabs in November's presidential election, but Republicans insist tha 1 read more.
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GOP says Obama playing politics with bin Laden anniversary

30 Apr 2012 05:09:00 GMT

Days before the one-year anniversary of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, top surrogates for President Barack Obama and presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney took to the national stage to argue the politics of the attack.
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GOP says Obama playing politics with bin Laden anniversary

30 Apr 2012 05:09:00 GMT

Days before the one-year anniversary of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, top surrogates for President Barack Obama and presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney took to the national stage to argue the politics of the attack.
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Obama camp claims Romney lacks commander's grit

30 Apr 2012 05:08:00 GMT

President Obama's re-election team on Sunday claimed presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney lacked the grit to order the killing of Osama bin Laden, in a particularly aggressive attack drawing Republican scorn around the anniversary of the al Qaeda leader's death.
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Romney softens campaign rhetoric

30 Apr 2012 00:05:59 GMT

Now that he presumably has the GOP nomination, Romney hopes to stop discussing issues like abortion and immigration that make him seem more conservative.
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Obama hits Mitt on bin Laden quotes

30 Apr 2012 20:07:49 GMT

The president knocks his opponent for statements on the Al Qaeda leader and other topics.
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Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

30 Apr 2012 20:06:32 GMT

A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues:
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Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

30 Apr 2012 20:06:32 GMT

A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues:
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'War on Women' ignites a battle for voters

30 Apr 2012 16:08:23 GMT

Who's really waging the so-called "war on women"?
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'War on Women' ignites a battle for voters

30 Apr 2012 16:08:23 GMT

Who's really waging the so-called "war on women"?
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Mitt Romney, evangelicals seek marriage of convenience

30 Apr 2012 16:08:23 GMT

Mitt Romney and the Republican Party's sizable bloc of evangelical voters are about to engage in a marriage of political convenience.
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Obama camp claims Romney lacks commander's grit

30 Apr 2012 05:08:00 GMT

President Obama's re-election team on Sunday claimed presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney lacked the grit to order the killing of Osama bin Laden, in a particularly aggressive attack drawing Republican scorn around the anniversary of the al Qaeda leader's death.
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War of words: Obama, 'a faliure'; Romney is 'far right conservative' - Firstpost

29 Apr 2012 10:04:47 GMT

FirstpostWar of words: Obama, 'a faliure'; Romney is 'far right conservative'FirstpostWashington: After months of casting Republican Mitt Romney as someone who often changes positions for political convenience, President Barack Obama's campaign is calling Romney a far-right conservative - a contradictory set of messages that essentially.
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Romney softens campaign rhetoric

29 Apr 2012 05:11:26 GMT

He's discussing his own credentials and 'inspirational themes,' not issues such as abortion.
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Smaller events, a focus on Obama's record mark Romney's shift from primary to general election

29 Apr 2012 05:08:01 GMT

Mitt Romney's Etch A Sketch moment is at hand.
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Romney moves from 'red meat' to 'regular'

29 Apr 2012 00:10:20 GMT

MITT Romney's Etch A Sketch moment is at hand.
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Romney shakes up the strategy, tones down rhetoric

29 Apr 2012 00:07:01 GMT

Mitt Romney's Etch A Sketch moment is at hand.
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Romney moves from 'red meat' to 'regular'

29 Apr 2012 00:06:43 GMT

MITT Romney's Etch A Sketch moment is at hand.
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Romney shakes up the strategy, tones down rhetoric

29 Apr 2012 00:05:52 GMT

Mitt Romney's Etch A Sketch moment is at hand.
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Why Obama, Romney are tweaking their strategies

29 Apr 2012 00:01:07 GMT

After months of casting Republican Mitt Romney as someone who often changes positions for political convenience, President Barack Obama's campaign is calling Romney a far-right conservative - a contradictory set of messages that essentially invites voters to decide what they don't like about Romney.
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Romney shakes up the strategy, tones down rhetoric

29 Apr 2012 00:07:01 GMT

Mitt Romney's Etch A Sketch moment is at hand.
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Newt Gingrich to end presidential campaign

26 Apr 2012 05:02:37 GMT

Newt Gingrich's wit and conservative track record couldn't save his tumultuous campaign.
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Speaker: House to vote Friday on student loans

26 Apr 2012 00:09:48 GMT

In an escalating election-year clash, the House will vote Friday on a $5.
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Speaker says House will vote Friday on student loan bill, paid for with health care cuts

26 Apr 2012 00:09:33 GMT

In an escalating election-year clash, the House will vote Friday on a $5.9 billion Republican bill preventing interest rates on federal student loans from doubling this summer, paid for by
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Bring on Obama: Romney gets set for real race to the White House

26 Apr 2012 00:06:52 GMT

Hours after Mitt Romney essentially declared victory in the long and bitter battle to become the Republican presidential nominee for 2012, one of his last surviving rivals, Newt Gingrich, unofficially accepted the obvious and promised to suspend the campaign in the next few days.
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Bring on Obama: Romney gets set for real race to the White House

26 Apr 2012 00:06:52 GMT

Hours after Mitt Romney essentially declared victory in the long and bitter battle to become the Republican presidential nominee for 2012, one of his last surviving rivals, Newt Gingrich, unofficially accepted the obvious and promised to suspend the campaign in the next few days.
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KEENE: Ron Paul in the driver's seat

26 Apr 2012 20:06:07 GMT

One thing you have to give Newt Gingrich: The man can turn.
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Election News 2012; Biden Blasts Romney’s Foreign Policy as Being out of Touch

26 Apr 2012 20:00:36 GMT

The Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden has blasted the foreign policy of the presumptive Republican nominee as being “out of touch”.
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Senate Dems ready bill freezing student loan costs

25 Apr 2012 10:14:10 GMT

Senate Democrats are ready with an election-year bill preventing interest rates from rising for millions of college students with federal loans. Republicans are already balking at the way Democrats wo
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Once Obama's, younger voters in play this election

25 Apr 2012 10:14:10 GMT

Once thought to be solidly behind President Barack Obama, younger voters burdened by a bleak employment picture, high gas prices and student loan debt are being aggressively wooed by the Democrat and
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Once Obama's, younger voters in play this election

25 Apr 2012 10:13:38 GMT

Once thought to be solidly behind President Barack Obama, younger voters burdened by a bleak employment picture, high gas prices and student loan debt are being aggressively wooed by the Democrat and
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

25 Apr 2012 10:10:32 GMT

President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney.
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

25 Apr 2012 10:10:32 GMT

President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney.
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Romney lays claim to nomination with 5-state sweep

25 Apr 2012 10:09:45 GMT

Mitt Romney effectively claimed the Republican presidential nomination as he reveled in a five-state primary sweep and urged voters to help him oust President Barack Obama in November.
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Once Obama's, younger voters in play this election

25 Apr 2012 10:05:51 GMT

Once thought to be solidly behind President Barack Obama, younger voters burdened by a bleak employment picture, high gas prices and student loan debt are being aggressively wooed by the Democrat and his likely Republican challenger, Mitt Romney.
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Once Obama's, younger voters in play this election

25 Apr 2012 10:03:40 GMT

Once thought to be solidly behind President Barack Obama, younger voters burdened by a bleak employment picture, high gas prices and student loan debt are being aggressively wooed by the Democrat and his likely Republican challenger, Mitt Romney.
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Romney lays claim to nomination with 5-state sweep

25 Apr 2012 10:03:02 GMT

Mitt Romney effectively claimed the Republican presidential nomination as he reveled in a five-state primary sweep and urged voters to help him oust President Barack Obama in November.
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Young voters facing unemployment, high gas prices, student loans could dump Obama for Romney

25 Apr 2012 10:02:49 GMT

Once thought to be solidly behind President Barack Obama, younger voters burdened by a bleak employment picture, high gas prices and student loan debt are being aggressively wooed by the
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Romney sweeps five Northeast primaries

25 Apr 2012 10:02:07 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney swept five Northeastern primaries Tuesday as he pivoted from a hard-fought GOP nomination battle and prepared to challenge President Barack Obama in November.
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Romney sweeps five Northeast primaries

25 Apr 2012 10:02:07 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney swept five Northeastern primaries Tuesday as he pivoted from a hard-fought GOP nomination battle and prepared to challenge President Barack Obama in November.
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Obama Pushes Low-Rate Student Loans

25 Apr 2012 10:01:59 GMT

President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney.
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Obama seeks to woo young voters with cheaper student loans

25 Apr 2012 05:07:21 GMT

President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans.
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

25 Apr 2012 05:04:10 GMT

President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney. The twist
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Obama: Michelle And I 'Got Poor Together'

25 Apr 2012 05:02:18 GMT

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group
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Obama woos the college vote, pushing low-rate student loans

25 Apr 2012 05:00:17 GMT

In the race for the White House, both Obama and Mitt Romney see huge opportunities to court younger voters
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young - Newsday

25 Apr 2012 00:11:35 GMT

NewsdayObama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing youngNewsdayNation Newsday > News > Nation Print Aa Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young Originally published: April 24, 2012 3:21 AM Updated: April 24, 2012 6:59 PM By The Associated Press BEN FELLER (AP White House Correspondent) CHAPEL HILL,.
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

25 Apr 2012 00:09:24 GMT

President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney.
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

25 Apr 2012 00:09:24 GMT

President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney.
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Barack Obama is cool. Mitt Romney is not. What does it mean for 2012?

25 Apr 2012 20:05:31 GMT

Here’s a fundamental fact of the 2012 presidential race: President Obama is cool.
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Romney moves to coordinate campaign with GOP

25 Apr 2012 20:04:01 GMT

A day after claiming the title of Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney moved aggressively Wednesday to coordinate with the Republican National Committee to intensify his fight against President Barack Obama.
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Millennial voters: Obama gaining, but Romney has an opening

25 Apr 2012 10:07:46 GMT

President Obama now leads Mitt Romney by 17 percentage points – 43 percent to 26 percent – among voters ages 18 to 29, according to a poll released Tuesday by Harvard’s Institute of Politics
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Once Obama's, younger voters in play this election

25 Apr 2012 10:05:51 GMT

Once thought to be solidly behind President Barack Obama, younger voters burdened by a bleak employment picture, high gas prices and student loan debt are being aggressively wooed by the Democrat and his likely Republican challenger, Mitt Romney.
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Romney campaigns in Pa.

24 Apr 2012 10:14:48 GMT

ASTON, Pa.
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Romney campaigns in Pa.

24 Apr 2012 10:14:48 GMT

ASTON, Pa.
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Romney moves toward center, backs student-loan proposal

24 Apr 2012 10:11:05 GMT

Refuses to endorse Sen. Rubio's immigration plan.
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Romney tries to woo young voters with student loan proprosal

24 Apr 2012 05:07:48 GMT

The GOP candidate indicated that he agreed with President Obama that interest rates should remain low.
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Romney tries to woo young voters with student loan proprosal

24 Apr 2012 05:07:48 GMT

The GOP candidate indicated that he agreed with President Obama that interest rates should remain low.
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Romney backs student loan proposal Obama supports

24 Apr 2012 05:05:33 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is selling on the campaign trail and refused to endorse Sen.
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Obama, Romney focus on student debt as campaign issue

24 Apr 2012 05:03:31 GMT

President Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney battled for the attention of young voters on Monday in hopes of capturing the enthusiasm they displayed four years ago that helped shape the arc of the presidential election.
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Mitt Romney supports Obama plan to keep student loan rate at 3.4 percent

24 Apr 2012 05:02:09 GMT

Turns out, the two candidates don't disagree on everything
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Obama heads for campuses to urge lower college costs

24 Apr 2012 05:01:18 GMT

Sensing a campaign issue, he'll press Congress to extend low interest rates for student loans.
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Romney demurs on VP search with Sen. Rubio at his side [video]

24 Apr 2012 00:13:47 GMT

Romney refused to say if the Cuban-American senator is on his list of potential vice presidents.
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Romney backs student loan proposal Obama supports

24 Apr 2012 00:13:44 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is selling on the campaign trail and refused to endorse Sen.
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Romney backs student loan proposal Obama supports

24 Apr 2012 00:13:44 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is selling on the campaign trail and refused to endorse Sen.
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Mitt Romney backs student loan proposal pushed by Obama

24 Apr 2012 00:10:59 GMT

ASTON, Pa. - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal
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Mitt Romney backs student loan proposal pushed by Obama

24 Apr 2012 00:10:59 GMT

ASTON, Pa. - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal
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Arizona: Romney 42, Obama 40?

24 Apr 2012 00:10:26 GMT

Toss-up?
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Arizona: Romney 42, Obama 40?

24 Apr 2012 00:10:26 GMT

Toss-up?
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Student loans: Obama's bid to rekindle 'Yes We Can' among youths

24 Apr 2012 00:07:59 GMT

Young voters aren't as enthusiastic as they were four years ago, meaning turnout could decline. So Obama is touring universities in North Carolina, Colorado, and Iowa to talk about student loans.
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Romney backs student loan proposal Obama supports

24 Apr 2012 00:07:35 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is selling on the campaign trail and refused to endorse Sen.
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Romney backs student loan proposal Obama supports

24 Apr 2012 00:07:35 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is selling on the campaign trail and refused to endorse Sen.
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Obama begins university tour in North Carolina

24 Apr 2012 16:12:38 GMT

President Barack Obama arrives at UNC-Chapel Hill on Tuesday with a message that may resonate with young voters worried about their economic future.
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Could Newt pull off Delaware upset?

24 Apr 2012 16:04:50 GMT

He's shooting for a surpise First State victory.
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Romney, Rubio appear together at rally in Pennsylvania: Will they be running mates?

24 Apr 2012 05:07:43 GMT

GOP presidential candidate and Florida senator sidestep questions about a possible pairing during rally in Delaware County.
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Obama, Romney focus on student debt as campaign issue

24 Apr 2012 05:03:31 GMT

President Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney battled for the attention of young voters on Monday in hopes of capturing the enthusiasm they displayed four years ago that helped shape the arc of the presidential election.
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Romney backs student loan proposal Obama supports

24 Apr 2012 00:13:44 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is selling on the campaign trail and refused to endorse Sen.
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Romney backs student loan proposal Obama supports

24 Apr 2012 00:13:44 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is selling on the campaign trail and refused to endorse Sen.
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Rubio campaigns for Romney in Florida

24 Apr 2012 00:13:44 GMT

If it was an audition, Sen. Marco Rubio aced it.
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Rubio campaigns for Romney in Florida

24 Apr 2012 00:13:44 GMT

If it was an audition, Sen. Marco Rubio aced it.
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Republicans making effort to speak to Latino priorities

23 Apr 2012 00:09:25 GMT

Demography is destiny.
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Appearing with Rubio, Romney demurs on veep search

23 Apr 2012 20:08:04 GMT

Mitt Romney said Monday his vice presidential search is still in the "early stages" and that he's had no specific discussions about which Republicans should be on that list.
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Romney Has A Huge Advantage If The Electoral College Gets Deadlocked

23 Apr 2012 16:09:23 GMT

If you thought the 2000 presidential election was a mess and that Bush v.
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Romney Has A Huge Advantage If The Electoral College Gets Deadlocked

23 Apr 2012 16:09:23 GMT

If you thought the 2000 presidential election was a mess and that Bush v.
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Romney Pushes "All of the Above" Energy Policy in PA

23 Apr 2012 16:06:20 GMT

South Park, PA -- One day before the Pennsylvania primary, a critical battleground state in the upcoming general election, Mitt Romney addressed what will likely become a key issue during the fall - energy.
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Romney Pushes "All of the Above" Energy Policy in PA

23 Apr 2012 16:06:20 GMT

South Park, PA -- One day before the Pennsylvania primary, a critical battleground state in the upcoming general election, Mitt Romney addressed what will likely become a key issue during the fall - energy.
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Romney on spending: Guns trump butter

23 Apr 2012 10:06:20 GMT

Reducing government deficits Mitt Romney's way would mean less money for health care for the poor and disabled and big cuts to nuts-and-bolts functions such as food inspection, border security and education.
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Romney on spending: Guns trump butter

23 Apr 2012 10:06:20 GMT

Reducing government deficits Mitt Romney's way would mean less money for health care for the poor and disabled and big cuts to nuts-and-bolts functions such as food inspection, border security and education.
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Romney on spending: Guns triumph over butter

22 Apr 2012 16:02:17 GMT

Reducing government deficits Mitt Romney's way would mean less money for health care for the poor and disabled and big cuts to nuts-and-bolts functions such as food inspection, border security and education.
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Arizona GOP leaders rally behind Romney at party conference

21 Apr 2012 00:08:06 GMT

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.
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Romney, McCain join forces in Scottsdale

21 Apr 2012 00:07:24 GMT

John McCain and Mitt Romney, the past and future Republican presidential nominees, joined forces in Scottsdale on Friday to blast President Barack Obama's economic policies in back-to-back speeches at a Republican National Committee gathering of state GOP chairmen.
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Naturalization push ahead of November election

21 Apr 2012 20:02:30 GMT

A coalition of groups supporting immigrants has recruited teams of volunteers to help push programs they hope will add thousands of new U.
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Romney Defends Father Against Polygamy Comment

21 Apr 2012 00:10:52 GMT

Scottsdale, ARIZONA - Mitt Romney defended his father, George Romney, after Montana's Democratic Governor Brian Schweitzer said the Republican presidential front runner's dad grew up on a "polygamy commune.
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Arizona GOP leaders rally behind Romney at party conference

21 Apr 2012 00:08:06 GMT

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.
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Mitt Romney's Vice Presidential Pick: Signs Point To Risk Avoidance

20 Apr 2012 05:19:59 GMT

WASHINGTON -- If Haley Barbour advised Mitt Romney about whom to pick for his running mate, the former Mississippi governor might repeat something he
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Who Let the Dog Fight Out? Gingrich Did

20 Apr 2012 05:14:43 GMT

Don’t forget who started this dog fight.
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Who is Mitt Romney and what does he believe?

19 Apr 2012 05:02:52 GMT

TAMPA — Mitt Romney has turned his attention to November’s presidential election, and the Republican establishment is beginning to fall in line behind him.
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Pew poll: Obama 49, Romney 45

18 Apr 2012 05:00:50 GMT

Pollmania! Plus: Romney's favorables rebounding?
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Top Republicans in Congress finally embrace Romney

18 Apr 2012 00:07:48 GMT

The two top Republicans in Congress explicitly endorsed Mitt Romney on Tuesday to be their party's presidential nominee, as party leaders continued consolidating around their all-but-inevitable candidate in hopes of quickly focusing attention on ousting President Barack Obama in this fall's election.
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Don't expect a warm and fuzzy Romney this fall

18 Apr 2012 20:06:37 GMT

Don't expect Mitt Romney to spend a lot of time trying to get voters to like him this fall.
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Mitt Romney is the momentum candidate. But why?

18 Apr 2012 20:02:48 GMT

It’s official: Mitt Romney is the momentum candidate in the presidential race.
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Democrats tie Ted Nugent to Mitt Romney

18 Apr 2012 00:05:20 GMT

Democrats want Mitt Romney to apologize for Ted Nugent, Chris Christie is willing to talk about the VP nomination, Scott Brown thinks Elizabeth Warren is an elitist hypocrite and North Carolina Democrats want their party chairman to resign.
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Romney opens V.P. hunt

17 Apr 2012 10:07:45 GMT

BOSTON - Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney.
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Romney opens V.P. hunt

17 Apr 2012 10:07:45 GMT

BOSTON - Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney.
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As Romney seeks running mate, Palin lessons echo

17 Apr 2012 10:06:27 GMT

Republican front-runner Mitt Romney has begun his search for a running mate in the race for president, and he will be guided in part by the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection four years ago.
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U. hosts Politico debate on election strategy

17 Apr 2012 05:03:37 GMT

Politico senior political reporter Jonathan Martin moderated a debate between Washington political heavyweights and insiders on the 2012 election on Monday.
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U. hosts Politico debate on election strategy

17 Apr 2012 05:03:37 GMT

Politico senior political reporter Jonathan Martin moderated a debate between Washington political heavyweights and insiders on the 2012 election on Monday.
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As Romney seeks running mate, Palin lessons echo

17 Apr 2012 05:02:43 GMT

BOSTON -- Republican front-runner Mitt Romney has begun his search for a running mate in the race for president, and he will be guided in part by the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection four years ago.
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As Romney seeks running mate, Palin lessons echo

17 Apr 2012 05:02:43 GMT

BOSTON -- Republican front-runner Mitt Romney has begun his search for a running mate in the race for president, and he will be guided in part by the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection four years ago.
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As Romney seeks running mate, Palin lessons echo

17 Apr 2012 05:02:43 GMT

BOSTON -- Republican front-runner Mitt Romney has begun his search for a running mate in the race for president, and he will be guided in part by the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection four years ago.
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No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

17 Apr 2012 00:11:13 GMT

Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney.
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No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

17 Apr 2012 00:11:13 GMT

Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney.
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No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

17 Apr 2012 00:08:46 GMT

Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney.
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No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

17 Apr 2012 00:08:46 GMT

Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney.
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Why the presidential race is going to be closer than you think

17 Apr 2012 16:07:16 GMT

The dominant narrative since the beginning of 2012 has been that President Obama has regained his footing after a rocky 2011 and is trending upward.
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No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

17 Apr 2012 00:11:13 GMT

Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney.
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No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

17 Apr 2012 00:11:13 GMT

Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney.
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Politics 2012: Romney still must woo conservatives even with Santorum gone

15 Apr 2012 10:09:42 GMT

By NICOLE DEBEVECUnited Press International The exit of Rick Santorum from the Republican presidential primary essentially clears the path Mitt Romney is traveling to become the party's nominee against U.
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President Obama vows action on immigration policy - Boston Globe

15 Apr 2012 05:05:21 GMT

The GuardianPresident Obama vows action on immigration policyBoston GlobePresident Obama said in the television interview that he would work on immigration this year but said he can't get support from Republicans in Congress.
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Romney looks to fall campaign, doubts linger

15 Apr 2012 00:13:39 GMT

Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground and predicted a victory that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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Obama pledges immigration reform early in 2nd term

15 Apr 2012 00:07:24 GMT

In his most specific pledge yet to U.
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Romney looks to fall campaign, doubts linger

15 Apr 2012 00:13:39 GMT

Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground and predicted a victory that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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Romney's NRA speech positions him as a champion of 'freedom'

14 Apr 2012 00:01:06 GMT

If you're searching for photo ops of Mitt Romney in blaze orange hunting gear, stop looking.
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Larger women's issues loom over Romney campaign

13 Apr 2012 05:12:22 GMT

When a Democratic strategist said stay-at-home mom Ann Romney shouldn't advise her husband about women's economic issues, it set off a debate that glossed over the candidate's obstacles to winning over moderate female voters.
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Analysis: Debate over wife's role glosses over Romney statements that may alienate women

13 Apr 2012 05:08:21 GMT

The shrill debate over a Democratic strategist's assertion that stay-at-home mom Ann Romney should not be advising her husband about women's economic travails glossed over the bind that Mitt Romney finds himself in as he pivots to the fall election.
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Romney Scores Key Endorsements From Anti-Abortion Groups

13 Apr 2012 00:08:39 GMT

While running for Massachusetts governor, Mitt Romney vowed to "preserve and protect" abortion rights.
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Ranking the Republican presidential candidates: The best and worst

13 Apr 2012 20:06:04 GMT

The Republican primary is now over.
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Analysis: Debate over wife's role glosses over Romney statements that may alienate women

13 Apr 2012 05:08:21 GMT

The shrill debate over a Democratic strategist's assertion that stay-at-home mom Ann Romney should not be advising her husband about women's economic travails glossed over the bind that Mitt Romney finds himself in as he pivots to the fall election.
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Does Mitt Romney need Rick Santorum?

13 Apr 2012 05:07:12 GMT

Former Pennsylvania senator could help the presumptive GOP nominee excite conservative foot soldiers.
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Does Mitt Romney need Rick Santorum?

13 Apr 2012 05:07:12 GMT

Former Pennsylvania senator could help the presumptive GOP nominee excite conservative foot soldiers.
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Does Mitt Romney need Rick Santorum?

13 Apr 2012 05:07:12 GMT

Former Pennsylvania senator could help the presumptive GOP nominee excite conservative foot soldiers.
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'War Over Women' Kicks Off Obama-Romney Race

12 Apr 2012 10:12:51 GMT

President Barack Obama and his certain Republican opponent in November, Mitt Romney, shifted to full general election mode Wednesday, portraying each other as threats to future American progress as their campaigns engaged in a "war over women".
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Obama narrows on Romney - Sky News Australia

12 Apr 2012 10:11:18 GMT

The Associated PressObama narrows on RomneySky News AustraliaObama narrows on Romney Updated: 19:17, Thursday April 12, 2012 President Barack Obama is right where he expected to be - taking on Republican Mitt Romney before the November election and targeting him as an indecisive protector of the rich.
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US Presidential race sharpens as it narrows

12 Apr 2012 10:07:25 GMT

President Barack Obama is right where he expected to be: taking on Republican Mitt Romney before the November election and targeting him as an indecisive protector of the rich.
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'War Over Women' Kicks Off Obama-Romney Race

12 Apr 2012 10:06:26 GMT

President Barack Obama and his certain Republican opponent in November, Mitt Romney, shifted to full general election mode Wednesday, portraying each other as threats to future American progress as their campaigns engaged in a "war over women".
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'War Over Women' Kicks Off Obama-Romney Race

12 Apr 2012 10:06:26 GMT

President Barack Obama and his certain Republican opponent in November, Mitt Romney, shifted to full general election mode Wednesday, portraying each other as threats to future American progress as their campaigns engaged in a "war over women".
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Romney puts focus on female voters

12 Apr 2012 10:06:16 GMT

Mitt Romney moved Wednesday to confront one of his most vexing general election problems – how to narrow the gender gap he faces against President Barack Obama – but his campaign immediately found itself squeezed between its intensifying efforts to appeal to women and its need to avoid alienating conservatives.
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Obama ready to take on Romney

12 Apr 2012 10:04:28 GMT

For all the turmoil of the long primary season, President Barack Obama is right where he expected to be: taking on Mitt Romney and targeting him as a wishy-washy protector of the rich.
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Romney taking steps to narrow gender gap

12 Apr 2012 05:11:41 GMT

He has to appeal to women without alienating his base
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Romney taking steps to address campaign gender gap

12 Apr 2012 05:06:05 GMT

Mitt Romney moved Wednesday to confront one of his most vexing general election problems how to narrow the gender gap he faces against President Barack Obama but the Republican's presidential campaign immediately found itself squeezed between its efforts to appeal to women and its need to avoid alienating conservatives.
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Beginning of Obama-Romney race sparks Twitter war over women

12 Apr 2012 00:16:07 GMT

As Mitt Romney continued his efforts to make inroads with women by bashing President Barack Obama's record, his campaign's hesitation about whether Romney supports a law making it easier for women to file lawsuits alleging pay inequity sparked a social media skirmish between the two campaigns.
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Obama, Romney square off, battle over women voters

12 Apr 2012 00:16:07 GMT

Obama vs. Romney, the main event, is on.
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Obama campaign ready for a 'ramping up' on Romney

12 Apr 2012 00:15:38 GMT

For all the turmoil of the long primary season, President Barack Obama is right where he expected to be: taking on Mitt Romney and targeting him as a wishy-washy protector of the rich.
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Obama campaign ready for a 'ramping up' on Romney

12 Apr 2012 00:15:38 GMT

For all the turmoil of the long primary season, President Barack Obama is right where he expected to be: taking on Mitt Romney and targeting him as a wishy-washy protector of the rich.
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CNN Uses Bogus PolitiFact Rating to Discredit Romney Campaign Claim

12 Apr 2012 00:14:04 GMT

On Wednesday's The Situation Room, CNN used a slanted PolitiFact report to dismiss Mitt Romney's claim that "women account for 92.
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Beginning of Obama-Romney race sparks a Twitter war over women

12 Apr 2012 00:11:44 GMT

As Mitt Romney continued his efforts to make inroads with women by bashing President Obama’s record, his campaign’s hesitation about whether Romney supports a law making it easier for women to file lawsuits alleging pay inequity sparked a social media skirmish between the two campaigns.
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Gender gap continues to dog Romney

12 Apr 2012 00:11:39 GMT

WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- The Romney campaign had an opportunity to pick up support from women voters Wednesday but choked when reporters asked about equal pay for women.
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With nomination in sight, Romney makes appeal to women

12 Apr 2012 00:11:15 GMT

HARTFORD — Mitt Romney, looking to repair lingering damage from a bruising primary fight, made a bold appeal for women voters Wednesday as he began his first full day of campaigning as the presumptive GOP nominee.
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Romney courts gun-rights group in presidential bid

12 Apr 2012 20:09:34 GMT

Running for the Senate in Massachusetts, Mitt Romney once assured voters in a state with strong gun-control laws: "I don't line up with the NRA.
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Romney puts focus on female voters

12 Apr 2012 16:14:10 GMT

Mitt Romney moved Wednesday to confront one of his most vexing general election problems – how to narrow the gender gap he faces against President Barack Obama – but his campaign immediately found itself squeezed between its intensifying efforts to appeal to women and its need to avoid alienating conservatives.
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Romney puts focus on female voters

12 Apr 2012 10:06:16 GMT

Mitt Romney moved Wednesday to confront one of his most vexing general election problems – how to narrow the gender gap he faces against President Barack Obama – but his campaign immediately found itself squeezed between its intensifying efforts to appeal to women and its need to avoid alienating conservatives.
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Romney rebuts claims that he, GOP are anti-women

12 Apr 2012 05:07:35 GMT

Presidential candidate Mitt Romney intensified his efforts Wednesday to rebut claims that he and fellow Republicans are insufficiently supportive of women, or even hostile to them.
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Beginning of Obama-Romney race sparks Twitter war over women

12 Apr 2012 00:16:07 GMT

As Mitt Romney continued his efforts to make inroads with women by bashing President Barack Obama's record, his campaign's hesitation about whether Romney supports a law making it easier for women to file lawsuits alleging pay inequity sparked a social media skirmish between the two campaigns.
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Obama, Romney square off, battle over women voters

12 Apr 2012 00:16:07 GMT

Obama vs. Romney, the main event, is on.
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Will Romney suffocate inside the K Street bubble?

12 Apr 2012 00:04:17 GMT

When Republicans abandon the free market and smaller government, the culprits are often the industry lobbyists within the GOP's inner circles.
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Will Romney suffocate inside the K Street bubble?

12 Apr 2012 00:04:17 GMT

When Republicans abandon the free market and smaller government, the culprits are often the industry lobbyists within the GOP's inner circles.
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Rick Santorum Suspends Campaign, But 'Not Done Fighting'

11 Apr 2012 10:01:13 GMT

Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to Mitt Romney.
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Obama-Romney showdown starts with a harsh tone

11 Apr 2012 10:01:06 GMT

The 2012 presidential general election has begun. It won't be pretty.
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With Rick Santorum out, it's finally Obama vs. Romney

11 Apr 2012 05:08:04 GMT

The general election campaign - President Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney - officially began Tuesday afternoon
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With Rick Santorum out, it's finally Obama vs. Romney

11 Apr 2012 05:08:04 GMT

The general election campaign - President Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney - officially began Tuesday afternoon
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With Rick Santorum out, it's finally Obama vs. Romney

11 Apr 2012 05:08:04 GMT

The general election campaign - President Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney - officially began Tuesday afternoon
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Santorum bows out of presidential race

11 Apr 2012 05:08:04 GMT

WASHINGTON The general election campaign -- President Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney -- officially began Tuesday afternoon
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Santorum bows out of presidential race

11 Apr 2012 05:08:04 GMT

WASHINGTON The general election campaign -- President Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney -- officially began Tuesday afternoon
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Republican Rick Santorum drops out of presidential race

11 Apr 2012 05:05:07 GMT

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his “against all odds”
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With Rick Santorum out, it's finally Obama vs. Romney

11 Apr 2012 05:04:08 GMT

Rick Santorum suspended his ailing presidential campaign Tuesday, ensuring Mitt Romney will be the Republican nominee.
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With Rick Santorum out, it's finally Obama vs. Romney

11 Apr 2012 05:04:08 GMT

Rick Santorum suspended his ailing presidential campaign Tuesday, ensuring Mitt Romney will be the Republican nominee.
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Obama vs Romney race 'shaping up'

11 Apr 2012 05:03:56 GMT

Rick Santorum's exit from the White House race marks a symbolic starter shot for the general election campaign, allowing Republican nominee Mitt Romney to turn his full attention to President Barack Obama.
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Obama vs Romney race 'shaping up'

11 Apr 2012 05:03:56 GMT

Rick Santorum's exit from the White House race marks a symbolic starter shot for the general election campaign, allowing Republican nominee Mitt Romney to turn his full attention to President Barack Obama.
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Santorum suspends campaign, paving way for Romney to take GOP nomination

11 Apr 2012 05:02:33 GMT

GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Tuesday ended his improbable run deep into campaign season, clearing the path for frontrunner Mitt Romney to win the party nomination and challenge Democratic President Barack Obama.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 05:01:48 GMT

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Santorum exit crystalizes Romney vs Obama in 2012

11 Apr 2012 05:00:50 GMT

WASHINGTON: Rick Santorum's exit from the White House race Tuesday marked a symbolic starter shot for the general election campaign, allowing all-but-certain Republican nominee Mitt Romney to turn his full attention to President Barack Obama.
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Santorum exit crystalizes Romney vs Obama in 2012

11 Apr 2012 05:00:50 GMT

WASHINGTON: Rick Santorum's exit from the White House race Tuesday marked a symbolic starter shot for the general election campaign, allowing all-but-certain Republican nominee Mitt Romney to turn his full attention to President Barack Obama.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 05:00:47 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 05:00:47 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum ends GOP presidential campaign

11 Apr 2012 00:14:28 GMT

The announcement cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long battle for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:13:21 GMT

Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his "against all odds" campaign as Romney's tenacious conservative rival.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:10:46 GMT

Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his "against all odds" campaign as Romney's tenacious conservative rival.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:09:37 GMT

Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his "against all odds" campaign as Romney's tenacious conservative rival.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:09:07 GMT

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Santorum's exit sets up Obama-Romney battle

11 Apr 2012 00:08:22 GMT

Rick Santorum has cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination, giving up his "against all odds" campaign as Romney's tenacious conservative rival.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:08:12 GMT

Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his "against all odds" campaign as Romney's tenacious conservative rival.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:08:12 GMT

Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his "against all odds" campaign as Romney's tenacious conservative rival.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:07:20 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:07:20 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Rupublican Santorum drops out of presidential race

11 Apr 2012 00:06:41 GMT

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his “against all odds”
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:06:32 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:06:32 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:05:14 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:05:14 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:04:50 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:04:50 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:04:23 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:04:23 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:04:23 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Rick Santorum's exit from race paves way for Mitt Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:04:16 GMT

GETTYSBURG, Pa.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:04:15 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:04:15 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Rick Santorum's exit from race paves way for Mitt Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:02:44 GMT

GETTYSBURG, Pa.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:01:58 GMT

Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his "against all odds" campaign as Romney's tenacious conservative rival.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

11 Apr 2012 00:01:58 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Tuesday, April 10:
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:00:34 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:00:34 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum Suspends Campaign, Clearing Romney's Path

11 Apr 2012 00:00:34 GMT

Conservative challenger Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Santorum to backers: What's next?

11 Apr 2012 16:06:02 GMT

It's very much an open question.
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Santorum to supporters: What's next?

11 Apr 2012 10:13:45 GMT

It's very much an open question.
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US election 2012: Rick Santorum bows out, clearing way for Mitt Romney

11 Apr 2012 10:13:33 GMT

Rick Santorum bows out of Republican nomination race, clearing way for Mitt Romney to challenge Obama.
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Obama-Romney showdown starts with a harsh tone

11 Apr 2012 10:01:06 GMT

The 2012 presidential general election has begun. It won't be pretty.
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Santorum drops out, clearing the way for Romney

11 Apr 2012 00:09:37 GMT

Rick Santorum cleared the way for Mitt Romney to claim victory in the long and hard-fought battle for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, giving up his "against all odds" campaign as Romney's tenacious conservative rival.
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Santorum asks supporters: What's next?

11 Apr 2012 00:07:19 GMT

He's asking some of his strongest backers for advice on where he should next set his sights.
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Obama moves ahead of Romney in new poll, as gender gap widens

10 Apr 2012 10:07:46 GMT

A widening gender gap, modest economic gains, an edge on key issues and broad advantages in personal popularity are boosting Barack Obama’s re-election prospects in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll.
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How should Mitt Romney shift his campaign now?

10 Apr 2012 00:08:29 GMT

Mitt Romney is moving closer to sewing up the GOP nomination – and is acting like the presumptive nominee. But he has a lot of work ahead to catch President Obama in the polls. 
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How should Mitt Romney shift his campaign now?

10 Apr 2012 00:08:29 GMT

Mitt Romney is moving closer to sewing up the GOP nomination – and is acting like the presumptive nominee. But he has a lot of work ahead to catch President Obama in the polls. 
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Gingrich revamps campaign to deny Romney delegates

10 Apr 2012 20:04:39 GMT

Despite severely trimming his lagging campaign to cut costs, Newt Gingrich vowed Wednesday to stay in the Republican presidential race until front-runner Mitt Romney has the necessary support to become the nominee.
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US election 2012: Rick Santorum bows out, clearing way for Mitt Romney

10 Apr 2012 20:00:39 GMT

Rick Santorum, the former US senator, has bowed out of the party's presidential nomination race, clearing Mitt Romney's path to challenge Barack Obama in November's general election.
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Obama moves ahead of Romney in new poll, as gender gap widens

10 Apr 2012 10:07:46 GMT

A widening gender gap, modest economic gains, an edge on key issues and broad advantages in personal popularity are boosting Barack Obama’s re-election prospects in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll.
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Gingrich says Romney likely Republican nominee

9 Apr 2012 05:10:52 GMT

WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, lagging far behind his rivals and his campaign mired in debt, acknowledged Sunday that Mitt Romney was his party's "most likely" nominee.
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Newt Gingrich: Mitt Romney likely nominee

9 Apr 2012 00:06:04 GMT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican candidate Newt Gingrich conceded on Sunday that front-runner Mitt Romney is most likely to win their party's presidential nomination, but said he will remain in the race, partly to help the party build a solidly conservative platform ahead of the November 6 election.
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Obama Camp Tries to Trip Mitt Romney on Women - U.S. News & World Report (blog)

7 Apr 2012 05:08:27 GMT

CBS NewsObama Camp Tries to Trip Mitt Romney on WomenU.
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Obama Camp Tries to Trip Mitt Romney on Women

7 Apr 2012 00:07:11 GMT

Obama campaign works to link Romney to anti-union Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.
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Whose heroes? Obama constantly invokes GOP icons - The Associated Press

7 Apr 2012 00:02:04 GMT

The Associated PressWhose heroes? Obama constantly invokes GOP iconsThe Associated PressBy KEN THOMAS, AP – 51 minutes ago WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is embracing an unlikely group of political icons as he tries to paint Mitt Romney as extreme: He's praising Republican presidents from Abraham Lincoln to Dwight Eisenhower and.
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GOP superdelegates: It's over, Romney is nominee

7 Apr 2012 10:07:57 GMT

It's over, and Mitt Romney is going to be the GOP nominee for president.
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Romney hits back at Obama criticisms

5 Apr 2012 10:03:31 GMT

Accuses Obama of disguising his intentions.
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Romney Accuses Obama Campaign Of 'Hide-and-Seek'

5 Apr 2012 05:09:05 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney unleashed a strong attack on President Barack Obama's truthfulness Wednesday, accusing him of running a "hide-and-seek" re-election campaign designed to distract voters from his first-term record while denying.
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Romney Accuses Obama Campaign Of 'Hide-and-Seek'

5 Apr 2012 05:09:05 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney unleashed a strong attack on President Barack Obama's truthfulness Wednesday, accusing him of running a "hide-and-seek" re-election campaign designed to distract voters from his first-term record while denying.
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Ryan, architect of GOP budget, in election focus

5 Apr 2012 05:08:33 GMT

Romney and Obama both focusing on GOP congressman's budget
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Ryan, architect of GOP budget, in election focus

5 Apr 2012 05:06:28 GMT

Romney and Obama both focusing on GOP congressman's budget
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Romney speech points toward broader terrain for 2012 fight

5 Apr 2012 00:11:36 GMT

  A 2012 campaign that had been expected to largely center on President Obama's management of the economy has expanded to broader terrain as the general election battle takes shape.
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Romney accuses Obama of 'hide-and-seek' campaign

5 Apr 2012 00:06:53 GMT

Mitt Romney unleashed a strong attack on President Barack Obama's truthfulness Wednesday, accusing him of running a "hide-and-seek" re-election campaign designed to distract voters from his first-term record while denying them information about his plans for a second.
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Poll finds partisan divide on Trayvon Martin coverage

5 Apr 2012 00:05:09 GMT

A partisan divide on Trayvon Martin, Romney hits back at Obama, Elizabeth Warren hints at an impressive haul and the least enthusiastic endorsement ever.
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Romney accuses Obama of 'hide-and-seek' campaign - The Associated Press

5 Apr 2012 00:04:10 GMT

The Associated PressRomney accuses Obama of 'hide-and-seek' campaignThe Associated PressBy DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent – 1 minute ago WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney unleashed a strong attack on President Barack Obama's truthfulness Wednesday, accusing him of running a "hide-and-seek" re-election campaign designed to distract.
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Romney accuses Obama of 'hide-and-seek' campaign

5 Apr 2012 00:03:31 GMT

Mitt Romney unleashed a strong attack on President Barack Obama's truthfulness Wednesday, accusing him of running a "hide-and-seek" re-election campaign designed to distract voters from his first-term record while denying them information about his plans for a second.
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Don't expect a warm and fuzzy Romney this fall

5 Apr 2012 16:13:57 GMT

Don't expect Mitt Romney to spend a lot of time trying to get voters to like him this fall.
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Don't expect a warm and fuzzy Romney this fall

5 Apr 2012 10:14:31 GMT

Don't expect Mitt Romney to spend a lot of time trying to get voters to like him this fall.
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Don't expect a warm and fuzzy Romney this fall

5 Apr 2012 10:12:18 GMT

Don't expect Mitt Romney to spend a lot of time trying to get voters to like him this fall.
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A rougher road lies ahead for Santorum

5 Apr 2012 10:12:18 GMT

In public, Rick Santorum brushes off the messages from party leaders and rising numbers of conservative voters that the Republican race is all but over, that his campaign has entered its end game.
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Exit poll: Reservations about Romney dim in Wisc.

4 Apr 2012 00:12:33 GMT

CBS News early exit polling shows about six in 10 of Mitt Romney's supporters in Wisconsin say they strongly favor him
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Exit poll: Reservations about Romney dim in Wisc.

4 Apr 2012 00:12:33 GMT

CBS News early exit polling shows about six in 10 of Mitt Romney's supporters in Wisconsin say they strongly favor him
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Exit poll: Reservations about Romney dim in Wisc.

4 Apr 2012 00:12:33 GMT

CBS News early exit polling shows about six in 10 of Mitt Romney's supporters in Wisconsin say they strongly favor him
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Exit poll: Reservations about Romney dim in Wisc.

4 Apr 2012 00:12:33 GMT

CBS News early exit polling shows about six in 10 of Mitt Romney's supporters in Wisconsin say they strongly favor him
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Primary election turnout light but GOP presidential contest moves some voters

4 Apr 2012 00:11:27 GMT

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4 Apr 2012 00:06:52 GMT

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Romney aims for Wisconsin knock-out on final day of campaigning

4 Apr 2012 00:04:45 GMT

Live coverage of Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum battle in Wisconsin as Republicans hope to move on to general election Block 1 10am: It's the final full day of campaigning in the latest Republican primaries of Wisconsin, Maryland and the District of Columbia – but influential Republicans are calling time on the nomination race and closing ranks behind Mitt Romney.
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Romney wins Wisconsin, DC, Maryland

4 Apr 2012 05:03:09 GMT

Associated Press MILWAUKEE Mitt Romney tightened his grip on the Republican presidential
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Wisconsin voters see Romney as eventual nominee

4 Apr 2012 00:09:52 GMT

Like so many voters before them, about half of Republicans who cast ballots in Wisconsin's presidential primary Tuesday doubt Mitt Romney's conservative credentials.
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Romney aims for Wisconsin knock-out on final day of campaigning

4 Apr 2012 00:04:45 GMT

Live coverage of Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum battle in Wisconsin as Republicans hope to move on to general election Block 1 10am: It's the final full day of campaigning in the latest Republican primaries of Wisconsin, Maryland and the District of Columbia – but influential Republicans are calling time on the nomination race and closing ranks behind Mitt Romney.
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Romney nomination a done deal, says top Congress Republican

2 Apr 2012 10:02:24 GMT

US Republican front-running presidential candidate Mitt Romney is expected to carry three more primaries tomorrow as the top Republican in Congress predicted his nomination is now a done deal.
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Mitt Romney's Sinking Approval Ratings

2 Apr 2012 05:10:19 GMT

paging_filterLast week was a pretty good one for Mitt Romney.
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Joe Peyronnin: Romeny's Veep-Stakes

2 Apr 2012 05:07:18 GMT

Former Governor Mitt Romney is on the verge of sweeping this Tuesday's Republican primary elections. Likely wins in Wisconsin, Maryland and the District of
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Romney nomination push by Republican leaders

2 Apr 2012 00:08:23 GMT

WASHINGTON: A senior Republican on Sunday pushed the "overwhelming" case for Mitt Romney to be crowned the party's presidential nominee, but the frontrunner's main rival Rick Santorum vowed to fight on.
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Pressure grows for Rick Santorum to drop out as Obama surges in polls

2 Apr 2012 20:07:45 GMT

Mitt Romney expected to win Tuesday primaries as GOP eager to end contest and shift campaign against the presidentRick Santorum is under growing pressure from the Republican establishment to pull out of the presidential race as Mitt Romney appears to be coasting to victory in Wisconsin and two other party primaries on Tuesday.
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Romney aims for Wisconsin knock-out on final day of campaigning - live

2 Apr 2012 20:00:55 GMT

Live coverage of Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum battle in Wisconsin as Republicans hope to move on to general election Block 21 3.
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Mitt Romney’s women problem

2 Apr 2012 16:05:08 GMT

The protracted GOP presidential primary process has badly damaged former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney as he begins to turn his attention to the fall general election fight against President Obama, according to a new poll conducted in 12 swing states by Gallup and USA Today .
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Mitt Romney’s women problem

2 Apr 2012 16:05:08 GMT

The protracted GOP presidential primary process has badly damaged former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney as he begins to turn his attention to the fall general election fight against President Obama, according to a new poll conducted in 12 swing states by Gallup and USA Today .
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Romney Campaigns In Fitchburg Ahead Of Primary

1 Apr 2012 10:06:37 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, the Republican frontrunner in the state's primary presidential race, threw his support behind Wisconsin's governor and attacked President Barack Obama on Saturday.
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Romney looks to fall campaign, doubts linger

1 Apr 2012 05:18:16 GMT

Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground and predicted a victory that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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Romney looks to fall campaign, doubts linger

1 Apr 2012 05:10:38 GMT

Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground and predicted a victory that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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Romney looks to fall campaign‚ doubts linger

1 Apr 2012 05:02:05 GMT

FITCHBURG: Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground and predicted a victory that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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Romney pivots to fall, doubts linger in GOP right

1 Apr 2012 00:13:38 GMT

Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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How Mitt Romney wielded power as Massachusetts' governor

1 Apr 2012 10:07:09 GMT

In 2006, 12 tons of concrete dropped from the roof of a tunnel on a major Massachusetts artery, killing a woman and terrifying drivers.
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How Mitt Romney wielded power as Massachusetts' governor

1 Apr 2012 10:07:09 GMT

In 2006, 12 tons of concrete dropped from the roof of a tunnel on a major Massachusetts artery, killing a woman and terrifying drivers.
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Romney looks to fall campaign, doubts linger

1 Apr 2012 05:18:16 GMT

Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground and predicted a victory that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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Romney looks to fall campaign, doubts linger

1 Apr 2012 05:10:38 GMT

Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground and predicted a victory that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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Romney pivots to fall, doubts linger in GOP right

1 Apr 2012 00:13:38 GMT

Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground that could effectively seal the nomination for him Tuesday.
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Gingrich says Romney must 'earn' the nomination

31 Mar 2012 05:10:29 GMT

GREEN BAY, Wis.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

31 Mar 2012 00:07:00 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Friday, March 31:
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

31 Mar 2012 00:03:11 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Friday, March 31:
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Romney pivots to fall, doubts linger in GOP right

31 Mar 2012 20:05:22 GMT

The Republican presidential candidates are focusing on Wisconsin, and front-runner Mitt Romney is appearing more and more confident that he's closing in on the nomination.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

31 Mar 2012 00:03:11 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Friday, March 31:
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Rubio gives Romney a tea party boost

30 Mar 2012 10:10:25 GMT

WASHINGTON So now that Sen. Marco Rubio has finally endorsed Mitt Romney, what does it mean for Florida, Hispanic voters, himself and Republican chances of beating President Barack Obama in November?
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Rubio gives Romney a tea party boost

30 Mar 2012 10:10:25 GMT

WASHINGTON So now that Sen. Marco Rubio has finally endorsed Mitt Romney, what does it mean for Florida, Hispanic voters, himself and Republican chances of beating President Barack Obama in November?
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Rubio gives Romney a tea party boost

30 Mar 2012 10:09:54 GMT

WASHINGTON So now that Sen. Marco Rubio has finally endorsed Mitt Romney, what does it mean for Florida, Hispanic voters, himself and Republican chances of beating President Barack Obama in November?
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Rubio gives Romney a tea party boost

30 Mar 2012 10:09:54 GMT

WASHINGTON So now that Sen. Marco Rubio has finally endorsed Mitt Romney, what does it mean for Florida, Hispanic voters, himself and Republican chances of beating President Barack Obama in November?
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Biggest war chest belongs to Obama

30 Mar 2012 10:09:14 GMT

Campaign costs have drained the wallets of GOP hopefuls during primaries, though Romney has a sizable fund.
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Romney gets Bush backing, but no sign of George W.

30 Mar 2012 10:05:56 GMT

George W. Bush is as hard to find in his father's office, as he is in the 2012 presidential contest.
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Romney gets Bush backing, but no sign of George W.

30 Mar 2012 10:03:06 GMT

George W. Bush is as hard to find in his father's office, as he is in the 2012 presidential contest.
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Romney gets Bush backing, but no sign of George W.

30 Mar 2012 10:00:59 GMT

George W. Bush is as hard to find in his father's office, as he is in the 2012 presidential contest.
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IN FOCUS: CAMPAIGN MACHINES Biggest war chest belongs to Obama

30 Mar 2012 05:03:51 GMT

Campaign costs have drained the wallets of GOP hopefuls during primaries, though Romney has a sizable fund.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

30 Mar 2012 00:08:33 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Thursday, March 29, 2012:
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President Obama vastly outspends GOP presidential campaigns

30 Mar 2012 00:04:03 GMT

Obama has spent more than $135 million — more than GOP challengers Romney and Rick Santorum combined — on his re-election apparatus, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Election Commission records.
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Ryan embraces Romney

30 Mar 2012 20:04:23 GMT

It gives further conservative credibility to Mitt.
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Ryan embraces Romney

30 Mar 2012 16:16:04 GMT

His endorsement is another sign the GOP establishment is coalescing around Romney.
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Obama outspends Republican campaigns by millions

29 Mar 2012 10:13:05 GMT

With Republicans locked in a contentious and expensive primary, President Barack Obama has spent a small fortune in recent months to build and maintain a campaign operation that is larger, more divers
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Romney nod won't stop GOP from bashing 'Obamacare'

29 Mar 2012 10:12:30 GMT

Republican strategists are putting health care front-and-center in the campaign against Obama.
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Romney is moving into mop-up phase

29 Mar 2012 10:10:32 GMT

WASHINGTON - After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign and Rick Santorum's statement that he was willing to take the No.
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 10:05:21 GMT

WASHINGTON — After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign to the vanishing point and Rick Santorum's statement that he would take the No.
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Romney's Support For Ryan Budget Has Democrats Crying Foul

29 Mar 2012 10:01:46 GMT

The Republican presidential candidate has hammered President Obama's health care law for cutting $500 billion out of Medicare.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

29 Mar 2012 05:10:53 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Wednesday, March 28:
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

29 Mar 2012 05:05:37 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Wednesday, March 28:
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Romney Praises Scott Walker

29 Mar 2012 00:12:17 GMT

WASHINGTON — After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed
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Romney Praises Scott Walker

29 Mar 2012 00:12:17 GMT

WASHINGTON — After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:06:56 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:06:56 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:05:50 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign to the vanishing point and Rick Santorum's statement that he would take the No.
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:05:50 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign to the vanishing point and Rick Santorum's statement that he would take the No.
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:05:00 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign to the vanishing point and Rick Santorum's statement that he would take the No.
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:00:58 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:00:58 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign
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Obama spends millions more than GOP campaigns

29 Mar 2012 20:02:47 GMT

The costly Republican primary has been draining Mitt Romney's wallet and giving President Barack Obama time to build an expansive campaign architecture with offices in 45 states and hundreds of employees.
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Romney or not, GOP's coming for 'Obamacare'

29 Mar 2012 16:05:58 GMT

Republican strategists are crafting a plan that puts health care reform front and center in the campaign.
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In Wisconsin, Romney links Santorum to 'big labor'

29 Mar 2012 10:12:30 GMT

Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney is attacking rival Rick Santorum as a friend of "big labor" as they campaign in Wisconsin, where a fight over labor unions is fueling a bitter recall effort aimed at Gov.
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Romney nod won't stop GOP from bashing 'Obamacare'

29 Mar 2012 10:12:30 GMT

Republican strategists are putting health care front-and-center in the campaign against Obama.
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Santorum, Gingrich acting like it’s all over

29 Mar 2012 05:07:43 GMT

And Romney aides eagerly spread the word that former President George H.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

29 Mar 2012 05:05:37 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Wednesday, March 28:
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:05:50 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign to the vanishing point and Rick Santorum's statement that he would take the No.
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Romney edges into mop-up phase of campaign

29 Mar 2012 00:05:50 GMT

After a three-month struggle, Mitt Romney edged into the mop-up phase of the race for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, buoyed by Newt Gingrich's decision to scale back his campaign to the vanishing point and Rick Santorum's statement that he would take the No.
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Gingrich revamps campaign to deny Romney delegates

28 Mar 2012 10:07:15 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is drastically reorganizing his money- and delegate-deprived campaign, scaling back a traditional operation to focus on low-cost social media and an effort to cajole delegates to back him over front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Gingrich says that he would back Romney

28 Mar 2012 10:00:55 GMT

ANNAPOLIS, Md.
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Gingrich pledges to support GOP rival Mitt Romney

28 Mar 2012 00:09:59 GMT

Under pressure to help unify his party, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich pledged Tuesday to support Mitt Romney if the former Massachusetts governor wins enough convention delegates to clinch the nomination by the end of the GOP primary season in June.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

28 Mar 2012 00:09:59 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Tuesday, March 27, 2012:
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Gingrich pledges to support GOP rival Mitt Romney

28 Mar 2012 00:08:49 GMT

Under pressure to help unify his party, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich pledged Tuesday to support Mitt Romney if the former Massachusetts governor wins enough convention delegates to clinch the nomination by the end of the GOP primary season in June.
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Gingrich revamps campaign to deny Romney delegates

28 Mar 2012 20:02:44 GMT

Despite severely trimming his lagging campaign to cut costs, Newt Gingrich vowed Wednesday to stay in the Republican presidential race until front-runner Mitt Romney has the necessary support to become the nominee.
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Gingrich revamps campaign to deny Romney delegates

28 Mar 2012 10:07:15 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is drastically reorganizing his money- and delegate-deprived campaign, scaling back a traditional operation to focus on low-cost social media and an effort to cajole delegates to back him over front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Gingrich pledges to support GOP rival Mitt Romney

28 Mar 2012 00:08:49 GMT

Under pressure to help unify his party, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich pledged Tuesday to support Mitt Romney if the former Massachusetts governor wins enough convention delegates to clinch the nomination by the end of the GOP primary season in June.
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Romney visits California as candidates slam Obama on healthcare

27 Mar 2012 10:12:12 GMT

As the Supreme Court takes up the president's new law, Republican rivals step up their attacks on it — and on one another.
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Gingrich: Not quitting, because race isn't decided

27 Mar 2012 00:07:30 GMT

Newt Gingrich may be far behind in the GOP delegate count -- he has a quarter of the number frontrunner Mitt Romney does -- but said on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer" that he isn't bowing out of the race.
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GOP fight for delegates stretches to Puerto Rico

27 Mar 2012 20:06:43 GMT

An upbeat Rick Santorum barreled into Puerto Rico on Wednesday in pursuit of another campaign-bending victory in a Republican presidential race where suddenly no primary is too minor nor any delegate is conceded.
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Can the White House win on health care?

27 Mar 2012 16:08:28 GMT

The assumption in the professional political world has long been that, if President Obama wants to win a second term in November, he should talk as little as possible about the health care bill that he signed into law two years ago.
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Romney, Santorum focus on health-care law

27 Mar 2012 05:11:56 GMT

Republican presidential candidates renewed their criticism of President Barack Obama's health-care program Monday in a double-barreled assault from both coasts.
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Santorum lashes out at NYT reporter

26 Mar 2012 05:03:41 GMT

He disses Mitt, then pushes back at the media.
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Rick Santorum gains some credibility with Louisiana Republican presidential primary win

25 Mar 2012 05:03:24 GMT

Turnout was reported low in most areas
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Rick Santorum gains some credibility with Louisiana Republican presidential primary win

25 Mar 2012 05:03:24 GMT

Turnout was reported low in most areas
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Romney, in D.C., wins praise of tea party leader

25 Mar 2012 20:03:43 GMT

Mitt Romney stepped up his efforts to rally Republicans around his candidacy on Thursday with several hours of private appeals to lawmakers on Capitol Hill and renewed pressure on his rivals to bow to political reality.
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Women on right bond with Santorum

25 Mar 2012 20:03:43 GMT

Rick Santorum was running late, and about 250 people were growing restless at a rally sponsored by the tea party.
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Santorum rolls over competition in Louisiana primary

25 Mar 2012 05:12:48 GMT

Rick Santorum won handily in Louisiana's Republican presidential primary Saturday, solidfying his position as Mitt Romney's last credible challenger as the campaign heads into states that will test whether Santorum can broaden his appeal to less conservative voters.
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Santorum rolls over competition in Louisiana primary

25 Mar 2012 05:12:48 GMT

Rick Santorum won handily in Louisiana's Republican presidential primary Saturday, solidfying his position as Mitt Romney's last credible challenger as the campaign heads into states that will test whether Santorum can broaden his appeal to less conservative voters.
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Santorum looks for rebound in Louisiana

24 Mar 2012 21:04:22 GMT

Rick Santorum looked for a win in Louisiana's primary Saturday to sustain his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Santorum looks for rebound in Louisiana

24 Mar 2012 21:04:22 GMT

Rick Santorum looked for a win in Louisiana's primary Saturday to sustain his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Women on right bond with Santorum

24 Mar 2012 11:00:29 GMT

MANDEVILLE, La.
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Etch a sketch politics: How small things become big things

22 Mar 2012 01:10:37 GMT

Today should be a moment of celebration for Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign.
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Romney posts primary win in Obama's home state

21 Mar 2012 06:08:48 GMT

White House hopeful Mitt Romney racked up another victory in the plodding Republican nominating with a win in President Barack Obama's home state of Illinois on Tuesday.
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Romney posts primary win in Obama's home state

21 Mar 2012 06:08:35 GMT

CHICAGO: White House hopeful Mitt Romney racked up another victory in the plodding Republican presidential candidate nomination race with a win in President Barack Obama's home state of Illinois Tuesday.
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Romney posts primary win in Obama's home state

21 Mar 2012 06:08:35 GMT

CHICAGO: White House hopeful Mitt Romney racked up another victory in the plodding Republican presidential candidate nomination race with a win in President Barack Obama's home state of Illinois Tuesday.
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Romney praises Ryan budget plan, drawing fire from Obama campaign

21 Mar 2012 01:09:50 GMT

Paul Ryan's new budget plan drew praise from GOP presidential front-runner Mitt Romney, and an attack from President Obama's reelection campaign Tuesday.
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Dollars and endorsements shifting toward Romney

21 Mar 2012 21:11:20 GMT

Fresh off a decisive victory in Illinois, Mitt Romney won critical establishment support Wednesday from former Florida Gov.
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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

20 Mar 2012 06:07:13 GMT

Mitt Romney padded his delegate count on the biggest night of the GOP presidential primary season but Rick Santorum demonstrated enough strength to ensure that there's more convulsion ahead as Republicans struggle to settle on a candidate to take on President Barack Obama.
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Obama, Romney, Santorum disclose February fundraising

20 Mar 2012 06:05:27 GMT

President Obama raised $45 million in February, a significant increase over the $29.
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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

20 Mar 2012 21:03:50 GMT

Mitt Romney padded his delegate count on the biggest night of the GOP presidential primary season but Rick Santorum demonstrated enough strength to ensure that there's more convulsion ahead as Republicans struggle to settle on a candidate to take on President Barack Obama.
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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

20 Mar 2012 17:02:11 GMT

Mitt Romney padded his delegate count on the biggest night of the GOP presidential primary season but Rick Santorum demonstrated enough strength to ensure that there's more convulsion ahead as Republicans struggle to settle on a candidate to take on President Barack Obama.
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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

20 Mar 2012 06:07:13 GMT

Mitt Romney padded his delegate count on the biggest night of the GOP presidential primary season but Rick Santorum demonstrated enough strength to ensure that there's more convulsion ahead as Republicans struggle to settle on a candidate to take on President Barack Obama.
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GOP voters' passion uneven for Romney, Santorum

19 Mar 2012 11:11:11 GMT

Mitt Romney may lead in delegates and Rick Santorum might have momentum, but neither of the two leading Republican presidential candidates is having an easy time exciting even his own voters.
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GOP voters' passion uneven for Romney‚ Santorum

19 Mar 2012 11:06:14 GMT

WASHINGTON: Mitt Romney may lead in delegates and Rick Santorum might have momentum, but neither of the two leading Republican presidential candidates is having an easy time exciting even his own voters.
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GOP voters' passion uneven for Romney, Santorum

19 Mar 2012 11:03:03 GMT

Mitt Romney may lead in delegates and Rick Santorum might have momentum, but neither of the two leading Republican presidential candidates is having an easy time exciting even his own voters.
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GOP voters' passion uneven for Romney, Santorum

19 Mar 2012 11:01:03 GMT

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GOP voters' passion uneven for Romney, Santorum

19 Mar 2012 11:00:45 GMT

Mitt Romney may lead in delegates and Rick Santorum might have momentum, but neither of the two leading Republican presidential candidates is having an easy time exciting even his own voters.
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Will Romney be the GOP's Dukakis?

19 Mar 2012 06:23:19 GMT

He may prove the Republican Party's Massachusetts rule.He may prove the Republican Party's Massachusetts rule.
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Will Romney be the GOP's Dukakis?

19 Mar 2012 06:23:19 GMT

He may prove the Republican Party's Massachusetts rule.He may prove the Republican Party's Massachusetts rule.
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Will Romney be the GOP's Dukakis?

19 Mar 2012 06:23:19 GMT

He may prove the Republican Party's Massachusetts rule.He may prove the Republican Party's Massachusetts rule.
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Santorum, Romney fight to win Obama's home state

19 Mar 2012 21:05:49 GMT

CHICAGO -- The Republican presidential primary rolls through Illinois Tuesday, giving President Obama's home state -- a longtime Democratic stronghold -- a rare opportunity to shape the GOP race.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

19 Mar 2012 21:01:00 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Monday, March 19, 2012:
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Romney wins Puerto Rico, race moves to Ill., La.

19 Mar 2012 06:03:47 GMT

Mitt Romney scored an overwhelming win Sunday in Puerto Rico's Republican presidential primary, trouncing chief rival Rick Santorum on the Caribbean island even as the two rivals looked ahead to more competitive contests this week in Illinois and Louisiana.
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Anger over attack ads keeps Romney rivals fighting

18 Mar 2012 17:08:54 GMT

The millions of dollars spent by Mitt Romney's allies on TV ads attacking his two main rivals have helped Romney pull ahead in the GOP presidential race.
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Anger over attack ads keeps Romney rivals fighting

18 Mar 2012 17:08:54 GMT

The millions of dollars spent by Mitt Romney's allies on TV ads attacking his two main rivals have helped Romney pull ahead in the GOP presidential race.
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Romney, Santorum _ and Obama _ trade campaign digs

17 Mar 2012 01:18:37 GMT

After two Deep South losses, Mitt Romney is intensifying his campaign efforts in the economically challenged Midwest - a friendly region for him - in hopes of regaining his front-runner's momentum when Illinois holds its Republican presidential primary Tuesday.
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Delegate-rich Illinois the focus of GOP next week

16 Mar 2012 21:07:33 GMT

After two Deep South losses, Mitt Romney is intensifying his campaign efforts in the economically challenged Midwest - a friendly region for him - in hopes of regaining his front-runner's momentum when Illinois holds its Republican presidential primary Tuesday.
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Inside Ron Paul's Secret Guerrilla War On The Republican Party

16 Mar 2012 17:05:18 GMT

CHAMPAIGN, ILL.
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York: Why do islands play key role in GOP race?

16 Mar 2012 01:03:09 GMT

On Wednesday, the Romney campaign's political director, Rich Beeson, sent out a message touting Mitt Romney's latest delegate pickups.
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Romney's delegate gain is still loss of 'cushion'

15 Mar 2012 06:03:49 GMT

Mitt Romney extended his lead in delegates in the Republican presidential nomination fight this week, but his hopes of avoiding a contested convention dimmed slightly after third-place finishes in Tuesday night's two biggest contests.
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Puerto Ricans set to voice a choice in GOP race

15 Mar 2012 01:06:18 GMT

Welcome to the Caribbean, Republicans.
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GOP fight for delegates stretches to Puerto Rico

15 Mar 2012 01:06:18 GMT

An upbeat Rick Santorum barreled into Puerto Rico on Wednesday in pursuit of another campaign-bending victory in a Republican presidential race where suddenly no primary is too minor and no delegate is conceded.
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Million vote man: Romney touts his wide appeal

14 Mar 2012 21:06:47 GMT

Rick Santorum holds up his latest two upsets as evidence that GOP front-runner Mitt Romney is "fundamentally flawed.
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GOP fight for delegates stretches to Puerto Rico

14 Mar 2012 21:02:55 GMT

An upbeat Rick Santorum barreled into Puerto Rico on Wednesday in pursuit of another campaign-bending victory in a Republican presidential race where suddenly no primary is too minor nor any…Click to Continue ».
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Pro-Romney super PAC loads up on TV airtime in advance of Illinois primary

14 Mar 2012 11:12:56 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney might not be campaigning in Illinois until Monday, but he's poised to saturate the state's airwaves during the final week before the Illinois primary.
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Miss., Ala. exit polls: Very conservative voters favor Santorum, Gingrich

14 Mar 2012 06:07:08 GMT

Core conservatives including potentially record numbers of evangelicals turned out to vote in today’s southern GOP primaries.
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GOP candidates battle to capture Alabama, Mississippi conservatives

14 Mar 2012 01:10:18 GMT

The Republican presidential candidates grappled in a Southern showdown Tuesday, with primaries in Alabama and Mississippi testing which one could best appeal to some of the most conservative states in the union.
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Mitt tries to take control in Miss., Ala.

14 Mar 2012 01:04:08 GMT

His conservative foes are vowing to fight on regardless of the outcome.
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Mississippi, Alabama primaries: 5 counties to watch

13 Mar 2012 21:09:16 GMT

Need to know where to look to figure out who’s having a good night in the Alabama and Mississippi presidential primaries? We’ve got you covered.
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Dent to endorse Romney for president

13 Mar 2012 06:06:45 GMT

Lehigh Valley congressman joins Gerlach in backing GOP front-runner.WASHINGTON — Lehigh Valley Congressman Charlie Dent will endorse Mitt Romney for president at an event in Harrisburg on Tuesday.
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Charlie Dent to endorse Mitt Romney

13 Mar 2012 01:13:32 GMT

Lehigh Valley Congressman to make endorsement in Harrisburg.Washington — Lehigh Valley U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent will endorse Mitt Romney for president at an event in Harrisburg Tuesday.
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Obama is still in a hole. It may yet be deeper than his Republican rivals' | Gary Younge

12 Mar 2012 01:04:20 GMT

It's hard to imagine Mitt Romney giving the next inauguration speech.
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Obama is still in a hole. It may yet be deeper than his Republican rivals' | Gary Younge

12 Mar 2012 01:04:20 GMT

It's hard to imagine Mitt Romney giving the next inauguration speech.
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Suddenly Mississippi is a hot commodity for GOP candidates

10 Mar 2012 21:06:31 GMT

Republican voters in Mississippi, the very reddest of the red states, have never been in a position like this: GOP presidential candidates, their fates still in the wind, are here with their hats in hands, showing the love.
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Mississippi and Alabama: Not home games for Romney

9 Mar 2012 17:13:10 GMT

BOSTON—Mitt Romney's presidential campaign could face its biggest test as the Republican presidential primary shifts to the South, where the Republican electorate--see Newt Gingrich's victories in South Carolina and Georgia and Rick Santorum's in Tennessee--has not been friendly to the former Massachusetts governor's 2012 bid.
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Republican voters not in love with Romney, Santorum

9 Mar 2012 17:07:20 GMT

The Ohio presidential primary revealed one key thing about the Republican electorate: They haven’t fallen head over heels for either of the two frontrunning candidates.
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Republican voters not in love with Romney, Santorum

9 Mar 2012 17:07:20 GMT

The Ohio presidential primary revealed one key thing about the Republican electorate: They haven’t fallen head over heels for either of the two frontrunning candidates.
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Republican voters not in love with Romney, Santorum

9 Mar 2012 17:07:20 GMT

The Ohio presidential primary revealed one key thing about the Republican electorate: They haven’t fallen head over heels for either of the two frontrunning candidates.
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What Romney must do now to win the GOP nomination

8 Mar 2012 17:03:43 GMT

Anybody who thinks Mitt Romney has the 2012 Republican presidential nomination in the bag is probably smoking something illegal.
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GOP activists fear primary takes a toll on Romney

8 Mar 2012 11:10:55 GMT

Republican activists foresee a long, lumbering presidential campaign that almost certainly will nominate Mitt Romney but may leave him weakened in a fall battle against President Barack Obama.
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Santorum assails Romney's health care stances

8 Mar 2012 06:02:51 GMT

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — While Mitt Romney squeaked out a narrow victory in Ohio's Republican primary, chief opponent Rick Santorum peeled away the scab and drew new blood over the former Massachusetts governor's history on health care, resurrecting the chief obstacle between Mr.
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Santorum assails Romney's health care stances

8 Mar 2012 06:02:51 GMT

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — While Mitt Romney squeaked out a narrow victory in Ohio's Republican primary, chief opponent Rick Santorum peeled away the scab and drew new blood over the former Massachusetts governor's history on health care, resurrecting the chief obstacle between Mr.
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Romney says he's ready to fight to nomination

7 Mar 2012 21:01:58 GMT

Mitt Romney said Wednesday he's "prepared to fight all the way" to become the Republican presidential nominee after boosting his delegate count on the biggest night of the primary season.
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A weak win for Romney in key Ohio race

7 Mar 2012 17:14:23 GMT

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -- When Rick Santorum's top aides began to gather here at Steubenville High School for election night, they assumed Santorum would finish second -- a close second, they hoped -- to Mitt Romney in the Ohio Republican primary.
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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

7 Mar 2012 17:11:45 GMT

Mitt Romney padded his delegate count on the biggest night of the GOP presidential primary season but Rick Santorum demonstrated enough strength to ensure that there's more convulsion ahead as…Click to Continue ».
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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

7 Mar 2012 17:06:31 GMT

Mitt Romney padded his delegate count on the biggest night of the GOP presidential primary season but Rick Santorum demonstrated enough strength to ensure that there's more convulsion ahead as Republicans struggle to settle on a candidate to take on President Barack Obama.
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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

7 Mar 2012 11:12:13 GMT

Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum are trying to make the most of a mixed Super Tuesday, each claiming a measure of victory but unable to settle the most tumultuous race for the GOP presidential nomination in decades.
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Sarah Palin refuses to rule out presidential run saying 'anything's possible'

7 Mar 2012 11:08:49 GMT

Sarah Palin has not ruled out running for president saying "anything's possible" as she cast a vote for Newt Gingrich at Alaska's GOP Super Tuesday primary last night.
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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

7 Mar 2012 11:06:18 GMT

Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum are trying to make the most of a mixed Super Tuesday, each claiming a measure of victory but unable to settle the most tumultuous race…Click to Continue »
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Romney takes 3 states, Santorum 2, Gingrich 1

7 Mar 2012 06:04:51 GMT

Mitt Romney won three primaries, Rick Santorum countered coolly with a pair and the Republican rivals dueled for supremacy in Ohio on a Super Tuesday that stretched from one end of the country to the other in the most turbulent Republican presidential race in a generation.
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Romney takes 3 states, Santorum 2, Gingrich 1

7 Mar 2012 06:04:51 GMT

Mitt Romney won three primaries, Rick Santorum countered coolly with a pair and the Republican rivals dueled for supremacy in Ohio on a Super Tuesday that stretched from one end of the country to the other in the most turbulent Republican presidential race in a generation.
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In California, Mitt Romney holds lead, but Santorum gains

6 Mar 2012 21:10:33 GMT

While challengers rise and recede in the Republican presidential primaries, Mitt Romney's sail remains full in California.
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In California, Mitt Romney holds lead, but Santorum gains

6 Mar 2012 21:10:33 GMT

While challengers rise and recede in the Republican presidential primaries, Mitt Romney's sail remains full in California.
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Wishing for a Reagan at a Super Tuesday precinct

6 Mar 2012 21:07:33 GMT

At a Super Tuesday church precinct in Fayetteville, Ga., businessman Glenn Valencia crisply assessed the pros and cons of Republican presidential candidates in a way that could make Mitt Romney swoon.
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Mitt Romney’s unscripted moments do not always produce gaffes

6 Mar 2012 06:05:38 GMT

BEXLEY, Ohio—It was one of Mitt Romney's best moments on the campaign trail.
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ABC exclusive: In '02 Romney loved federal money

6 Mar 2012 06:05:38 GMT

In a long-forgotten tape from the 2002 Massachusetts governor’s race obtained by ABC News, Mitt Romney is seen touting his Washington connections and his ability to get millions of taxpayer dollars from the federal government.
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Super Tuesday: 10 states, coast to coast, and it's all about delegates

6 Mar 2012 01:09:31 GMT

The Republican presidential campaign spreads out across 10 states Tuesday - Super Tuesday - a coast-to-coast test that could allow front-runner Mitt Romney to start pulling away from his persistent rivals.
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Ohioans in GOP swath give Santorum, Romney looks

5 Mar 2012 11:10:36 GMT

Here, in a region rich with Republicans, GOP voters seem split between two camps.
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Republicans growing anxious for primary race to end

5 Mar 2012 06:00:30 GMT

After a dozen contests, 20 debates and the prospect of weeks or even months of continued skirmishing, there is a growing clamor among Republicans to bring the presidential nomination race to a close for fear of hopelessly damaging the party's chances against President Barack Obama.
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Republicans growing anxious for primary race to end

5 Mar 2012 06:00:30 GMT

After a dozen contests, 20 debates and the prospect of weeks or even months of continued skirmishing, there is a growing clamor among Republicans to bring the presidential nomination race to a close for fear of hopelessly damaging the party's chances against President Barack Obama.
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Romney scores two big endorsements day after Washington caucuses victory

4 Mar 2012 21:01:27 GMT

In a one-two punch, Sen.
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Voters have different favorites, same GOP goal: Defeat Obama

4 Mar 2012 06:09:21 GMT

Tens of thousands of Washington voters turned out for Saturday’s Republican presidential caucuses, and many said they could support more than one GOP hopeful.
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GOP rivals are minding their mouths

3 Mar 2012 21:03:58 GMT

In the last 10 days, voters learned that Mitt Romney's wife drives two Cadillacs, and that while Romney does not follow NASCAR that closely, he is "great friends" with some team owners.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

3 Mar 2012 06:08:07 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Friday, March 2:
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Romney changes view on contraception coverage within an hour

2 Mar 2012 11:08:46 GMT

Mitt Romney was once again fighting to shake off his image as an accident-prone candidate on Thursday after he was accused of "flip-flopping" over whether US employers with religious affiliations should be forced to pay for contraception.
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Casey votes against birth control mandate

2 Mar 2012 06:08:46 GMT

Pennsylvania senator breaks with Obama, Democratic Party.
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Mitt Romney gets at-large Michigan delegates, Rick Santorum cries foul

2 Mar 2012 01:10:58 GMT

A delegate fight in Michigan, a testy radio interview, a Tom Hanks/Bob Dole endorsement and a strange birth certificate press conference.
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Romney appears to reverse himself on contraception measure after 'confusing' question

1 Mar 2012 21:09:20 GMT

   Mitt Romney appeared to reverse himself Wednesday on whether he supported Republican legislation seeking a "conscience" exemption on employee contraception coverage -- first saying he opposed the measure, then later clarifying he backed it.
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Romney appears to reverse himself on contraception measure after 'confusing' question

1 Mar 2012 21:09:20 GMT

   Mitt Romney appeared to reverse himself Wednesday on whether he supported Republican legislation seeking a "conscience" exemption on employee contraception coverage -- first saying he opposed the measure, then later clarifying he backed it.
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The roots of Mitt Romney’s low-income problem

1 Mar 2012 17:05:38 GMT

Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has struggled consistently with low-income voters.
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The roots of Mitt Romney’s low-income problem

1 Mar 2012 17:05:38 GMT

Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has struggled consistently with low-income voters.
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Romney appears to reverse himself on contraception measure after 'confusing' question

1 Mar 2012 11:04:14 GMT

 Mitt Romney appeared to reverse himself Wednesday on whether he supported Republican legislation seeking a "conscience" exemption on employee contraception coverage -- first saying he opposed the measure, then later clarifying he backed it.
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Romney appears to reverse himself on contraception measure after 'confusing' question

1 Mar 2012 11:04:14 GMT

 Mitt Romney appeared to reverse himself Wednesday on whether he supported Republican legislation seeking a "conscience" exemption on employee contraception coverage -- first saying he opposed the measure, then later clarifying he backed it.
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Romney pushes economic message in Ohio

1 Mar 2012 11:04:14 GMT

Coming off crucial victories in Arizona and Michigan, Mitt Romney swung his attention Wednesday to the crucial swing state of Ohio, where he largely ignored his opponents and instead focused his criticisms on China and America's economic leadership.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

1 Mar 2012 06:01:45 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012:
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Romney clarifies his position on Blunt amendment

1 Mar 2012 01:02:28 GMT

Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday he opposed Senate Republicans' effort that critics say would limit insurance coverage of birth control, then reversed himself quickly in a second interview saying he misunderstood the question.
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Quiet freshman senator pushes politics of contraception

1 Mar 2012 01:02:28 GMT

WASHINGTON — The fight over the contraception mandate in the health care law will not likely determine which party wins the White House and Senate next fall.
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Mitt Romney limps towards Republican nomination with Michigan win | Gary Younge

29 Feb 2012 17:00:11 GMT

The big money backing Romney is helping him win primaries – but that symbolism is not helping him win crucial GOP votersWith Mitt Romney, ever silvery lining comes with its own cloud.
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Rick Santorum Tells Democrats To Vote For Him In Michigan

29 Feb 2012 06:05:04 GMT

Looking to eke out a win in his tight battle with Mitt Romney tonight, Rick Santorum is reaching out to an unlikely constituency — Democrats.
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Romney wins Arizona, but is in a dogfight for Michigan

29 Feb 2012 06:04:56 GMT

Mitt Romney won the Arizona primary Tuesday, locking up an easy victory while fighting to win his native state of Michigan against a strong challenge from Rick Santorum.
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Romney ekes out win in Michigan GOP primary, breezes in Arizona contest

29 Feb 2012 06:04:56 GMT

Mitt Romney won the Michigan GOP primary Tuesday, pulling out a must-have victory in his native state against a late surge from chief rival Rick Santorum.
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Romney ekes out win in Michigan GOP primary, breezes in Arizona contest

29 Feb 2012 06:04:56 GMT

Mitt Romney muscled his way to victory in two Republican primaries Tuesday, one a lopsided contest in Arizona and the other a must-have, close win in his native state of Michigan over hard-charging rival Rick Santorum.
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Rick Santorum Tells Democrats To Vote For Him In Michigan

29 Feb 2012 01:15:56 GMT

Looking to eke out a win in his tight battle with Mitt Romney tonight, Rick Santorum is reaching out to an unlikely constituency — Democrats.
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Romney expected to win Arizona, but Michigan's up for grabs

29 Feb 2012 01:14:51 GMT

Mitt Romney looked for a two-state win Tuesday to put his on-again, off-again campaign for the Republican presidential nomination back on track, but he worried openly that he could lose his native state of Michigan to chief rival Rick Santorum.
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Michigan and Arizona primary day live: Romney blames Santorum for dirty tricks

28 Feb 2012 23:26:05 GMT

• Republican voters in Michigan and Arizona go to the polls• Michigan primary result remains on a knife-edge• Romney accuses Santorum of 'dirty tricks' over robocall• President Obama ridicules GOP over Detroit bailoutRead a summary of today's events here Block 33 5.
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Rick Santorum Tells Democrats To Vote For Him In Michigan

28 Feb 2012 21:11:05 GMT

Looking to eke out a win in his tight battle with Mitt Romney tonight, Rick Santorum is reaching out to an unlikely constituency — Democrats.
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Michigan and Arizona primary day live: Romney blames Santorum for dirty tricks

28 Feb 2012 21:10:54 GMT

• Republican voters in Michigan and Arizona go to the polls• Michigan primary result remains on a knife-edge• Romney accuses Santorum of 'dirty tricks' over robocall• President Obama ridicules GOP over Detroit bailoutRead a summary of today's events here Block 26 4.
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Romney predicts victory in Michigan

28 Feb 2012 18:10:00 GMT

Mitt Romney is predicting victory in Michigan’s critical primary as he hopes to prevent an unexpected loss to rival Rick Santorum in the state where the former Massachusetts governor was born and raised.
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Romney predicts victory in Michigan

28 Feb 2012 18:10:00 GMT

Mitt Romney is predicting victory in Michigan’s critical primary as he hopes to prevent an unexpected loss to rival Rick Santorum in the state where the former Massachusetts governor was born and raised.
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Michigan and Arizona primary day live: Romney blames Santorum for dirty tricks

28 Feb 2012 17:37:51 GMT

Mitt Romney accuses Rick Santorum of "a new low" as GOP candidates fight for Michigan primary votes today - live Block 13 12.
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The Republican Candidates Don't Have Much To Offer When It Comes To The Foreclosure Crisis

28 Feb 2012 17:25:01 GMT

As we've detailed, President Obama's plans to help homeowners have come up short time and again.
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Rick Santorum admits using robocalls in Michigan primary campaign

28 Feb 2012 17:24:53 GMT

Mitt Romney says tactic by rival marks 'a new low' in the campaign for Republican presidential nomineeRick Santorum has admitted authorising "robocalls" to encourage Democrats to participate in the Michigan Republican primary and to vote against rival Mitt Romney.
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Romney fights to avoid home-state embarrassment

28 Feb 2012 11:15:24 GMT

Mitt Romney is fighting to avoid an embarrassing home-state loss in a high-stakes Michigan primary that will not decide the Republican presidential contest but could scar the former Massachusetts just a week before Super Tuesday.
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Mitt Romney campaign hits Michigan for must-win contest in home state

28 Feb 2012 06:11:41 GMT

Rick Santorum accused of using robocalls to gain Democrat votes as polls show candidates neck and neckA row broke out on the eve of the crucial Republican primary in Michigan over allegations that Rick Santorum has launched robocalls pleading to Democrats to vote for him.
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Arizona set to test Romney's appeal to Hispanics

28 Feb 2012 06:07:09 GMT

PHOENIX — With this weekend's endorsement by Arizona Gov.
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Rick Santorum seeks Democratic support in Michigan robocalls

28 Feb 2012 01:52:34 GMT

Rick Santorum’s presidential campaign is actively seeking the support of Democrats in Tuesday’s Michigan primary, running a robocall that sounds oddly like one that would be run by an organized labor group.
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Rick Santorum seeks Democratic support in Michigan robocalls

28 Feb 2012 01:52:34 GMT

Rick Santorum’s presidential campaign is actively seeking the support of Democrats in Tuesday’s Michigan primary, running a robocall that sounds oddly like one that would be run by an organized labor group.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

27 Feb 2012 22:17:21 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

27 Feb 2012 17:22:38 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

27 Feb 2012 12:11:15 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Romney-Santorum contest in Michigan smacks of class warfare

27 Feb 2012 06:24:49 GMT

On the eve of the unlikeliest showdown of a dumbfounding campaign year, the bitter Republican primary battle in Michigan has turned into an all-out class war.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

27 Feb 2012 01:18:36 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Arizona conservatives like Santorum but will vote for Romney

27 Feb 2012 01:11:27 GMT

They take conservatism seriously in Arizona, the state that launched native son Barry Goldwater to the 1964 Republican presidential nomination and gave him the platform to found the modern conservative movement.
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'Reagan Democrats' could decide winner of Michigan primary

27 Feb 2012 01:11:27 GMT

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Mitt Romney has to win Michigan's Republican primary Tuesday. So does Rick Santorum.
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'Reagan Democrats' could decide winner of Michigan primary

27 Feb 2012 01:11:27 GMT

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Mitt Romney has to win Michigan's Republican primary Tuesday. So does Rick Santorum.
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Auto town on the mend, but bailout still divides

26 Feb 2012 21:21:13 GMT

Back in this town's darkest days, Jeff Shrock, a third-generation autoworker, would cruise down the streets where he grew up, past the foreclosed homes and four giant Chrysler factories, knowing their future - and his job - were in jeopardy.
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'Reagan Democrats' could decide winner of Michigan primary

26 Feb 2012 21:21:13 GMT

Mitt Romney must win Michigan's Republican primary Tuesday. So does Rick Santorum.
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US Election 2012: a tired Mitt Romney slumps towards Michigan

26 Feb 2012 21:08:09 GMT

Republican grandees have made it clear that if Mr Romney can't hold Michigan then his claim to be the man to beat Barack Obama in November would look very close to untenable.
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To show conservative bona fides, Romney quotes Santorum's 2008 nod

26 Feb 2012 06:04:15 GMT

TROY, Mich.
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Romney, Santorum battle over who's more conservative

26 Feb 2012 06:04:15 GMT

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Romney, Santorum go toe-to-toe in back-to-back speeches in Troy

26 Feb 2012 06:04:15 GMT

Republican presidential candidates Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney took turns bashing each other Saturday - a few hours apart - in front of about 1,200 people in Troy.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

25 Feb 2012 21:37:55 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Romney, Santorum battle for conservative vote in Michigan

25 Feb 2012 21:32:05 GMT

Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum on Saturday took their down-to-the-wire Michigan Republican primary duel to an influential group of conservative activists, a bloc each has to have to eke out a win in the too-close-to-call contest.
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GOP governors concerned about long primary race

25 Feb 2012 21:32:05 GMT

Democratic governors are bullish on President Barack Obama's re-election prospects, citing the improving economy and a Republican nominating contest that has exposed deep divisions in the party's base.
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US Election 2012: a tired Mitt Romney slumps towards Michigan

25 Feb 2012 11:06:27 GMT

After nearly a decade of positioning himself for America's highest office, it is perhaps unsurprising that Mitt Romney looks tired as he enters a crowd of voluble Tea Party supporters in his home state of Michigan, pausing to greet the room with his familiar wooden wave.
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US Election 2012: a tired Mitt Romney slumps towards Michigan

25 Feb 2012 11:06:27 GMT

After nearly a decade of positioning himself for America's highest office, it is perhaps unsurprising that Mitt Romney looks tired as he enters a crowd of voluble Tea Party supporters in his home state of Michigan, pausing to greet the room with his familiar wooden wave.
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Romney touts budget plan; group offers review

25 Feb 2012 06:10:25 GMT

DETROIT -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney offered a sweeping plan Friday to boost the U.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

25 Feb 2012 01:49:36 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Romney would raise eligibility age for Medicare

25 Feb 2012 01:45:17 GMT

Four days before critical primary elections, Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney outlined a far-reaching plan Friday to gradually delay Americans' eligibility for Medicare as well as Social Security.
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Romney trumpets economic plan as analysts critique GOP proposals

25 Feb 2012 01:45:17 GMT

Mitt Romney offered a sweeping plan Friday to boost the American economy, a program loaded with previously outlined tax and spending cuts as well as new emphasis on how he'd change future Social Security and Medicare benefits.
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Romney would raise Medicare eligibility age

24 Feb 2012 21:41:01 GMT

Days before a pivotal primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Friday he would raise the eligibility age for Medicare as he looks to show he's willing to curtail government benefits in the long run.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

24 Feb 2012 21:28:44 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

24 Feb 2012 17:44:48 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Does Mitt Romney Have A Problem With Women?

24 Feb 2012 01:11:00 GMT

A story in Talking Points Memo today suggests that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being burned by women voters upset by his stance on contraception.
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Romney charges Santorum compromised his principles

23 Feb 2012 21:37:18 GMT

Mitt Romney took new aim at Rick Santorum's image as a devoted conservative Thursday, accusing his rival of compromising his own principles by repeatedly voting for legislation he didn't believe in.
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Santorum uses Romney's own words against him in ad

23 Feb 2012 21:37:18 GMT

TITLE: "Say What"
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 17:52:56 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 17:52:56 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 17:52:56 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 17:52:56 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 17:52:56 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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Christie learns from Santorum's Romney mistake

23 Feb 2012 17:22:55 GMT

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Romney seeks tea party votes, Santorum hunts cash

23 Feb 2012 17:20:53 GMT

Launched by a bitter debate, Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney are powering into a crucial stretch of Republican primaries and caucuses, one man badly needing money and the other anxious to win over conservative voters.
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 11:02:11 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 11:02:11 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 11:02:11 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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In Arizona, GOP debates end on low point

23 Feb 2012 11:02:11 GMT

MESA, Ariz.
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Sorry GOP: There Is No Republican Who Can Save You From The Current Candidates

23 Feb 2012 06:11:51 GMT

Politico's Mike Allen sent people flipping through their Rolodex yesterday, when his daily Playbook e-mail said that a "tippy-top Republican" was sketching out a scenario where a new candidate is introduced into the race if Rick Santorum continues to win contests and proves Romney to be too weak.
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Romney, Santorum swap charges

23 Feb 2012 06:01:54 GMT

Associated Press MESA, Ariz. Primed for a fight, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum traded fiery
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Conservative pundits defend Santorum

23 Feb 2012 01:19:06 GMT

Santorum's defenders say he's an authentic conservative, and that’s why his critics fear him.
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Conservative pundits defend Santorum

23 Feb 2012 01:19:06 GMT

Santorum's defenders say he's an authentic conservative, and that’s why his critics fear him.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

23 Feb 2012 01:04:10 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012:
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In California, Mitt Romney holds lead, but Santorum gains

22 Feb 2012 21:00:19 GMT

While challengers rise and recede in the Republican presidential primaries, Mitt Romney's sail remains full in California.
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In California, Mitt Romney holds lead, but Santorum gains

22 Feb 2012 11:26:01 GMT

While challengers rise and recede in the Republican presidential primaries, Mitt Romney's sail remains full in California.
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Unions gearing up to spend big in 2012 election

22 Feb 2012 11:12:58 GMT

Unions say they are gearing up to spend more than $400 million to help re-elect President Barack Obama and lift Democrats this election year in a fight for labor's survival.
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Arizona finally gets GOP candidates' attention

22 Feb 2012 11:12:58 GMT

Rick Santorum is looking for another upset or two, while Mitt Romney is hoping to keep his leading rival at bay in the run-up to the 20th debate of the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Unions gearing up to spend big in 2012 election

22 Feb 2012 11:08:50 GMT

Unions say they are gearing up to spend more than $400 million to help re-elect President Barack Obama and lift Democrats this election year in a fight for labor's survival.
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Five factors that will decide the Michigan and Arizona primaries | Harry J Enten

22 Feb 2012 01:05:38 GMT

Arizona is leaning to Romney, and Santorum's momentum may be stalling in Michigan.
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Romney says Obama has 'fought against religion'

22 Feb 2012 01:04:47 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Tuesday that President Barack Obama's administration has "fought against religion" and sought to substitute a "secular" agenda for one grounded in faith.
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Sorry GOP: There Is No Republican Who Can Save You From The Current Candidates

21 Feb 2012 21:06:09 GMT

Politico's Mike Allen sent people flipping through their Rolodex yesterday, when his daily Playbook e-mail said that a "tippy-top Republican" was sketching out a scenario where a new candidate is introduced into the race if Rick Santorum continues to win contests and proves Romney to be too weak.
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Sorry GOP: There Is No Republican Who Can Save You From The Current Candidates

21 Feb 2012 17:48:41 GMT

Politico's Mike Allen sent people flipping through their Rolodex yesterday, when his daily Playbook e-mail said that a "tippy-top Republican" was sketching out a scenario where a new candidate is introduced into the race if Rick Santorum continues to win contests and proves Romney to be too weak.
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Barack Obama's lucky history of hapless opponents

21 Feb 2012 11:01:37 GMT

Instead of fighting for his political life, Barack Obama is flourishing.
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Romney faces questions about intensity of support

20 Feb 2012 01:15:34 GMT

If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination for president, he'll face the urgent task of inspiring the party's conservative core and rallying them to beat President Barack Obama.
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Needing a win, Romney tries to tap his Michigan roots

20 Feb 2012 01:15:34 GMT

WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney likes to tell people in Michigan he's one of them — and whether voters see him that way could be crucial in determining his political fate.
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Romney plays family card in Michigan

20 Feb 2012 01:15:34 GMT

Mitt Romney likes to tell people in Michigan he's one of them - and whether voters see him that way could be crucial in determining his political fate.
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Intensity question for Romney stirs doubt for fall

19 Feb 2012 17:53:09 GMT

If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination for president, he'll face the urgent task of inspiring the party's conservative core and rallying them to beat President Barack Obama.
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GOP contenders face 13-state test after brief lull

18 Feb 2012 17:25:25 GMT

A resurgent Rick Santorum hopes to spring his next big surprise in Michigan.
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Romney turns up heat on Santorum who picks up key endorsement

18 Feb 2012 06:07:06 GMT

Mitt Romney launched an aggressive assault on Rick Santorum in person and over the airwaves Friday even as fresh evidence emerged of how momentum has shifted in the Republican presidential race: a prominent Romney backer in Ohio ditched him to throw his support behind Santorum.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

18 Feb 2012 01:30:54 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Friday, Feb. 17, 2012:
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Casino mogul Adelson to donate another $10 million, boosting Gingrich

18 Feb 2012 01:30:54 GMT

Casino owner Sheldon Adelson is expected to send another $10 million donation within days to the outside group that has provided life support to Newt Gingrich's beleaguered presidential campaign, say fundraisers with ties to the multibillionaire.
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Xi Jinping's visit comes as China emerges as campaign foil

17 Feb 2012 17:33:56 GMT

When Vice President Joe Biden toasted Xi Jinping at a State Department luncheon in Washington this week, he noted that his Chinese counterpart was about to head to Iowa, a visit Biden said "will assure him more delegates than I got the last time I was there.
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Romney’s work on Olympics, Mass. projects reveals complex history with earmarks

17 Feb 2012 06:11:31 GMT

DETROIT — Mitt Romney is escalating his attacks on GOP presidential rival Rick Santorum as a Washington insider who sought more than $1 billion for wasteful projects during his time in the Senate.
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Rick: Mitt with Wall Street not Detroit

17 Feb 2012 06:10:58 GMT

He hits his rival for siding with Wall Street.
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Rick: Mitt with Wall Street not Detroit

17 Feb 2012 01:18:00 GMT

Santorum hits his GOP rival for siding with Wall Street over the state in which he was born.
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Mitt bets on Michigan roots

16 Feb 2012 06:03:23 GMT

The campaign is touting him as a hometown hero.
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Santorum Attack Ad Goes After Romney for Mud Slinging

16 Feb 2012 01:10:00 GMT

Rick Santorum unveiled a new television ad in Michigan Wednesday which humorously hits back at attack ads run by a Super Pac backing Mitt Romney.
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Why did Santorum lose in 2006?

15 Feb 2012 21:42:46 GMT

Perhaps the most glaring weakness in Rick Santorum's case that he can win the presidency is his 18-point loss when he sought a third term as senator from Pennsylvania in 2006.
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Mitt's car from firm he opposed bailing out

15 Feb 2012 21:16:39 GMT

He opposed the Bush-Obama bailout of Detroit's Chrysler and General Motors, but that doesn't mean Mitt Romney is a Ford man.
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Santorum targets Romney 'negative attack machine' (AP)

15 Feb 2012 21:12:12 GMT

AP - TITLE: "Rombo"
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

15 Feb 2012 01:00:30 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012:
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Columbia historian Claudia Bushman on Mitt Romney, her former Mormon congregant: ‘He says things that make me cringe. But he’s not a bad m (The Ticket)

14 Feb 2012 18:22:01 GMT

The Ticket - Claudia L.
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Gingrich says he's in the race to stay

14 Feb 2012 06:29:35 GMT

Republican Newt Gingrich on Monday dismissed calls to drop out of the presidential contest in order to set up a direct contest between rivals Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum.
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Catholics lean slightly toward Romney: Reuters/Ipsos poll (Reuters)

13 Feb 2012 21:19:01 GMT

Reuters - Despite a battle over birth-control policy between the White House and Roman Catholic leaders, U.
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SPIN METER: Romney backed earmarks as governor (AP)

12 Feb 2012 17:50:23 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney takes a hard line against congressional earmarks, but the GOP presidential front-runner had a more favorable view of federal pork-barrel spending when he was governor of Massachusetts.
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SPIN METER: Romney backed earmarks as governor

12 Feb 2012 17:11:36 GMT

Mitt Romney takes a hard line against congressional earmarks, but the GOP presidential front-runner had a more favorable view of federal pork-barrel spending when he was governor of Massachusetts.
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GOP hopefuls locked in rocky contest

12 Feb 2012 06:17:28 GMT

Mitt Romney's subtle but unmistakable shift in rhetoric this weekend was just the latest evidence of the churning course of the Republican race for president.
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CPAC: After a tough week, Romney wins conservative straw poll (The Christian Science Monitor)

12 Feb 2012 06:05:27 GMT

The Christian Science Monitor - After his shellacking in three presidential nominating contests this week, Mitt Romney Saturday won something that put a little more spring in his step – the CPAC straw poll.
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GOP primary season is one of few clear choices

12 Feb 2012 06:02:29 GMT

At last year's Conservative Political Action Conference, activists were chasing the idea that some dreamboat Republican they could fall for - Indiana Gov.
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Mitt Romney wins narrow victory over Ron Paul in Maine’s Republican caucuses (The Ticket)

12 Feb 2012 01:15:22 GMT

The Ticket - Mitt Romney scored a narrow victory over Ron Paul in Maine's Republican presidential caucuses Saturday, avoiding an embarrassing setback in his bid for the GOP nomination.
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US Election 2012: the ugly Republican nomination race is only helping Obama

11 Feb 2012 21:04:03 GMT

President Obama's re-election strategy is focused on portraying himself as the defender of the forgotten American middle class.
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At CPAC, Romney throws red meat

11 Feb 2012 17:40:45 GMT

He uses 'conservative' or 'conservatives' 25 times.
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At CPAC, Romney throws red meat

11 Feb 2012 17:40:45 GMT

He uses 'conservative' or 'conservatives' 25 times.
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SPIN METER: Gov. Romney quiet on birth-control law

11 Feb 2012 17:21:24 GMT

Mitt Romney faulted President Barack Obama's original push to require church-affiliated employers to pay for birth control as an "assault on religion," but as Massachusetts governor, Romney was largely silent about a state law that required virtually the same contraceptive coverage.
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SPIN METER: Gov. Romney quiet on birth-control law

11 Feb 2012 17:21:24 GMT

Mitt Romney faulted President Barack Obama's original push to require church-affiliated employers to pay for birth control as an "assault on religion," but as Massachusetts governor, Romney was largely silent about a state law that required virtually the same contraceptive coverage.
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SPIN METER: Gov. Romney quiet on birth-control law

11 Feb 2012 17:21:24 GMT

Mitt Romney faulted President Barack Obama's original push to require church-affiliated employers to pay for birth control as an "assault on religion," but as Massachusetts governor, Romney was largely silent about a state law that required virtually the same contraceptive coverage.
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SPIN METER: Gov. Romney quiet on birth-control law (AP)

11 Feb 2012 17:11:52 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney faulted President Barack Obama's original push to require church-affiliated employers to pay for birth control as an "assault on religion," but as Massachusetts governor, Romney was largely silent about a state law that required virtually the same contraceptive coverage.
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SPIN METER: Gov. Romney quiet on birth-control law (AP)

11 Feb 2012 17:11:52 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney faulted President Barack Obama's original push to require church-affiliated employers to pay for birth control as an "assault on religion," but as Massachusetts governor, Romney was largely silent about a state law that required virtually the same contraceptive coverage.
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SPIN METER: Gov. Romney quiet on birth-control law (AP)

11 Feb 2012 17:11:52 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney faulted President Barack Obama's original push to require church-affiliated employers to pay for birth control as an "assault on religion," but as Massachusetts governor, Romney was largely silent about a state law that required virtually the same contraceptive coverage.
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Rick Santorum states his case at convention of conservatives

11 Feb 2012 06:07:18 GMT

But is it far enough? Conservative vote today a clue.
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Rick Santorum states his case at convention of conservatives

11 Feb 2012 06:07:18 GMT

But is it far enough? Conservative vote today a clue.
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Romney rallies in Maine

11 Feb 2012 06:04:20 GMT

Maine will announce its GOP caucus results Saturday after an unusual week-long process.
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Romney and Paul: Not allies but not foes, either

11 Feb 2012 01:49:00 GMT

Mitt Romney and Ron Paul rarely even acknowledge each other in the Republican presidential race, focusing their attention and attacks on rivals Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum instead.
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Santorum, Romney make pitches to CPAC

10 Feb 2012 21:42:18 GMT

 
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Surging Santorum woos CPAC conservatives

10 Feb 2012 21:41:30 GMT

Carrying momentum from his three recent electoral wins, Rick Santorum cast himself Friday as the reliable conservative in the GOP presidential race, arguing that he offers a bolder contrast than rival Mitt Romney on the issues that matter most to conservative and tea party voters.
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At CPAC, Romney throws red meat

10 Feb 2012 21:35:42 GMT

He uses the word conservative or conservatives 25 times in his 26-minute speech.
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At CPAC, Romney throws red meat

10 Feb 2012 21:35:42 GMT

He uses the word conservative or conservatives 25 times in his 26-minute speech.
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Loose-talking Santorum donor Friess to make star turn in DC (Reuters)

10 Feb 2012 11:30:05 GMT

Reuters - Foster Friess, the wealthy investor who is fueling Rick Santorum's presidential campaign, is enjoying his new-found fame.
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Conservatives: Romney's OK if Obama is alternative (AP)

10 Feb 2012 01:47:41 GMT

AP - If Mitt Romney needs some good news in an otherwise lousy week, he might find it in an improbable place: the packed hallways of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington.
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Conservatives: Romney's OK if Obama is alternative

10 Feb 2012 01:08:31 GMT

If Mitt Romney needs some good news in an otherwise lousy week, he might find it in an improbable place: the packed hallways of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington.
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US Republicans: divided they stand | Editorial

10 Feb 2012 01:00:37 GMT

Republicans' failure to unite behind a credible candidate or platform is improving Barack Obama's chances of a second termIf any reminder were needed of how conflicted the US Republican party is about its choice of 2012 presidential candidate, party members in three states have provided it this week.
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Facing more key votes, Romney can't afford another stumble (Reuters)

9 Feb 2012 18:00:44 GMT

Reuters - Many Republicans may have growing concerns about their presidential front-runner Mitt Romney, but no one is pushing the panic button - yet.
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Congress finds a new home in the doghouse

9 Feb 2012 12:04:25 GMT

President Obama may be getting a little bump from some improved economic numbers.
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In upcoming contests, pressure is on Romney (Reuters)

9 Feb 2012 11:12:35 GMT

Reuters - Many U.S. Republicans may have growing concerns about their presidential front-runner Mitt Romney, but no one is pushing the panic button - yet.
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Santorum Victories Disprove Tea Party Myth (ContributorNetwork)

8 Feb 2012 21:24:39 GMT

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | Rick Santorum's sweeping victories in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri do more than buoy the former Pennsylvania senator's chances of winning the Republican presidential nomination or hand front-runner Mitt Romney a severe setback.
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GOP vows to reverse Obama birth control policy (AP)

8 Feb 2012 21:24:09 GMT

AP - Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama's new policy on birth control, lambasting the requirement that religious schools and hospitals provide employees with free contraceptives as an "unambiguous attack on religious freedom in our country.
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Santorum: We've got momentum

8 Feb 2012 17:55:31 GMT

He says conservatives are beginning to see that "we provide the best opportunity to beat" Obama.
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‘Top Line’: Is Obama peaking too early? (The Ticket)

8 Feb 2012 17:44:53 GMT

The Ticket - President Obama has had a very good week.
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Santorum: I won and raised about $250K Tues night (AP)

8 Feb 2012 17:44:53 GMT

AP - Resurgent Rick Santorum said his sweep of three GOP contests earned his shoestring campaign $250,000 overnight, cash he needs to take his upstart bid for the Republican presidential nomination to Mitt Romney's turf.
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Romney intensifies fight for social conservatives

8 Feb 2012 11:53:09 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney shifted his focus from the economy to abortion, religious freedom and gay marriage in recent days, part of an intensified effort to win over social conservatives in states voting Tuesday.
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Romney intensifies fight for social conservatives (AP)

8 Feb 2012 06:06:09 GMT

AP - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney shifted his focus from the economy to abortion, religious freedom and gay marriage in recent days, part of an intensified effort to win over social conservatives in states voting Tuesday.
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US election 2012: Rick Santorum thrusts back into race with Minnesota win over Mitt Romney

8 Feb 2012 06:00:33 GMT

Minnesota victory set to revive former senator's flagging campaign for the Republican nomination.
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Abortion, birth control grab political spotlight

8 Feb 2012 01:40:14 GMT

Political turmoil over abortion and birth control spread suddenly on Tuesday.
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Bain executives spend nearly $5 million on Romney's White House runs

8 Feb 2012 01:40:14 GMT

Of all the investments made by the super-wealthy partners at the private equity firm Bain Capital, perhaps none has a greater potential return than the one they've made in Mitt Romney.
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Bain executives spend nearly $5 million on Romney's White House runs

8 Feb 2012 01:40:14 GMT

Of all the investments made by the super-wealthy partners at the private equity firm Bain Capital, perhaps none has a greater potential return than the one they've made in Mitt Romney.
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Abortion, birth control grab political spotlight (AP)

8 Feb 2012 01:25:33 GMT

AP - Political turmoil over abortion and birth control spread suddenly on Tuesday.
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Abortion, birth control grab political spotlight (AP)

8 Feb 2012 01:25:33 GMT

AP - Political turmoil over abortion and birth control spread suddenly on Tuesday.
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Abortion, birth control grab political spotlight (AP)

8 Feb 2012 01:25:33 GMT

AP - Political turmoil over abortion and birth control spread suddenly on Tuesday.
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Barone: GOP must show young it's party of options

8 Feb 2012 01:05:39 GMT

The Republican presidential candidates, except for Ron Paul, haven’t been paying much attention to young voters in the primaries and caucuses so far.
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Romney intensifies fight for social conservatives (AP)

7 Feb 2012 21:59:01 GMT

AP - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney railed against President Barack Obama's "assault on religion" Tuesday, part of an intensified effort to win over social conservatives in GOP caucuses in Colorado and Minnesota.
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Romney intensifies fight for social conservatives (AP)

7 Feb 2012 21:59:01 GMT

AP - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney railed against President Barack Obama's "assault on religion" Tuesday, part of an intensified effort to win over social conservatives in GOP caucuses in Colorado and Minnesota.
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Abortion, birth control grab political spotlight (AP)

7 Feb 2012 21:59:01 GMT

AP - A political firestorm over abortion and birth control is spreading on multiple fronts.
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Abortion, birth control grab political spotlight (AP)

7 Feb 2012 21:59:01 GMT

AP - A political firestorm over abortion and birth control is spreading on multiple fronts.
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Santorum aims for a victory in Republican contests (Reuters)

7 Feb 2012 11:11:22 GMT

Reuters - Republican candidate Rick Santorum is gunning for a victory in at least one of the three states holding presidential nominating contests on Tuesday in an attempt to slow down front-runner Mitt Romney and revive his fading White House hopes.
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Obama campaign to support Super Pac fundraiser (Reuters)

7 Feb 2012 06:16:56 GMT

Reuters - President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, worried about the influx of money to groups supporting Republican candidates, said on Monday it would start supporting the struggling Super PAC designed to help Obama stay in office.
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Romney's opponents hope for publicity boosts from smaller contests

7 Feb 2012 06:10:50 GMT

With no meaningful Republican presidential primaries for three weeks, Mitt Romney is looking to extend his winning streak in three largely symbolic contests on Tuesday.
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Romney works to fend off Santorum challenge (AP)

7 Feb 2012 01:42:47 GMT

AP - Sensing a possible threat, Mitt Romney criticized Rick Santorum's time in the Senate as "not effective" because of his past support for spending on pork-barrel projects as he worked to fend off an unexpected challenge in the next states to vote.
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Romney favored, Santorum lurking as 3 states vote Tuesday

7 Feb 2012 01:15:52 GMT

Republicans in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri will vote for presidential candidates Tuesday, and while Mitt Romney is favored to win, many conservatives appear eager to signal their unease with him by voting for Rick Santorum.
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Nevada: 5 takeaways

6 Feb 2012 11:18:21 GMT

The Silver State is twice lucky for Mitt Romney.
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Nevada: 5 takeaways

6 Feb 2012 11:18:21 GMT

The Silver State is twice lucky for Mitt Romney.
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Romney latest pol to join wait-let-me-explain club (AP)

6 Feb 2012 11:18:17 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney's remark that he's not worried about the very poor, the latest gaffe in a campaign rich with blunders, joins a long list of wait-let-me-explain episodes in presidential election history.
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Obama holds edge over Romney in general election matchup, poll finds

6 Feb 2012 06:15:00 GMT

Boosted by improved public confidence in his economic stewardship, President Obama for the first time holds a clear edge over Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in a hypothetical general-election matchup, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
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Nevada: 5 takeaways

6 Feb 2012 06:04:11 GMT

The Silver State bet big on GOP front-runner Mitt Romney on Saturday.
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Nevada: 5 takeaways

6 Feb 2012 06:04:11 GMT

The Silver State bet big on GOP front-runner Mitt Romney on Saturday.
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Nevada: 5 takeaways

6 Feb 2012 06:04:11 GMT

The Silver State bet big on GOP front-runner Mitt Romney on Saturday.
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It's Romney vs. Paul in Maine

5 Feb 2012 21:20:48 GMT

Most people have probably forgotten that Maine’s caucuses also began Saturday.
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US election 2012: Mitt Romney wins in Nevada

5 Feb 2012 11:22:43 GMT

Romney cements status as front-runner with comfortable victory.
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US election 2012: Mitt Romney wins in Nevada

5 Feb 2012 11:22:43 GMT

Romney cements status as front-runner with comfortable victory.
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It's Romney v. Paul in Maine

5 Feb 2012 11:15:02 GMT

Most people have probably forgotten that Maine’s caucuses also began Saturday.
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Mitt: Obama shouldn't 'take a bow'

5 Feb 2012 11:09:42 GMT

He dug right into the president on unemployment.
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Mitt: Obama shouldn't 'take a bow'

5 Feb 2012 11:09:42 GMT

He dug right into the president on unemployment.
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Nevada: 5 takeaways

5 Feb 2012 11:09:42 GMT

The Silver State bet big on Mitt Romney Saturday night.
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Nevada: 5 takeaways

5 Feb 2012 11:09:42 GMT

The Silver State bet big on Mitt Romney Saturday night.
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Romney's NV win rests on improvements on the right (AP)

5 Feb 2012 06:04:30 GMT

AP - Preliminary results of an entrance poll show Mitt Romney coasted to victory in Nevada on the strength of improved margins among conservatives, tea partiers and senior citizens combined with a big boost from the state's large contingent of Mormons.
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Romney eyes win in quiet Nevada caucuses

5 Feb 2012 01:13:50 GMT

Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney reached confidently for his second straight campaign victory Saturday in Nevada caucuses so quiet that they produced little television advertising, no candidate debates and only a modest investment of time by the candidates.
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Mitt at a Minimum

3 Feb 2012 01:47:37 GMT

A sign of Romney's moral defensiveness.
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Romney plays Trump card in Las Vegas (Reuters)

3 Feb 2012 01:39:07 GMT

Reuters - After stumbling with remarks suggesting he was indifferent to America's poor, Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney was endorsed on Thursday by one of the country's most famous wealthy businessmen - real estate mogul and reality television star Donald Trump.
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Trump endorses Romney after a puzzling Vegas day (AP)

3 Feb 2012 01:39:07 GMT

AP - With his trademark flair for spectacle, Donald Trump endorsed Mitt Romney for president Thursday on the famed Las Vegas strip — just hours after Newt Gingrich's advisers were spreading the word that The Donald would be anointing him instead.
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Trump endorses Romney after a puzzling Vegas day (AP)

3 Feb 2012 01:39:07 GMT

AP - With his trademark flair for spectacle, Donald Trump endorsed Mitt Romney for president Thursday on the famed Las Vegas strip — just hours after Newt Gingrich's advisers were spreading the word that The Donald would be anointing him instead.
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Romney plays Trump card in Las Vegas (Reuters)

2 Feb 2012 21:21:50 GMT

Reuters - Real estate mogul Donald Trump re-injected himself and his wealth into the Republican presidential race by endorsing Mitt Romney on Thursday, a day after the front-runner stumbled with remarks suggesting he was indifferent to America's poor.
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Donald Trump endorses Mitt Romney

2 Feb 2012 21:07:44 GMT

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Mitt Romney's negative win in Florida's primary | Ana Marie Cox

2 Feb 2012 18:07:51 GMT

Romney claims his down-and-dirty Florida victory toughens him to beat Obama.
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Romney stock trades clash with divestment pledge

2 Feb 2012 17:56:48 GMT

During his presidential campaign in 2007, Republican candidate Mitt Romney promised that a trust overseeing his financial portfolio would shed any investments that conflicted with GOP positions toward Iran, China, stem cell research and other issues.
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Romney stock trades clash with divestment pledge (AP)

2 Feb 2012 17:25:12 GMT

AP - During his presidential campaign in 2007, Republican candidate Mitt Romney promised that a trust overseeing his financial portfolio would shed any investments that conflicted with GOP positions toward Iran, China, stem cell research and other issues.
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Romney romps Florida primary

2 Feb 2012 17:16:13 GMT

TAMPA -- Florida was the sunniest of sunshine states for Mitt Romney as he rebounded from a South Carolina rebuff to a commanding victory Tuesday in the largest contest so far in the GOP nomination race.
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US election 2012: Mitt Romney wins Florida primary

2 Feb 2012 17:10:01 GMT

Mitt Romney won the Republican presidential primary in Florida on Tuesday night, trouncing Newt Gingrich to claim a key second victory in his bid to become the challenger to President Barack Obama.
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US election 2012: Mitt Romney wins Florida primary

2 Feb 2012 17:10:01 GMT

Mitt Romney won the Republican presidential primary in Florida on Tuesday night, trouncing Newt Gingrich to claim a key second victory in his bid to become the challenger to President Barack Obama.
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Gingrich says he's in 'til GOP convention (AP)

29 Jan 2012 01:44:31 GMT

AP - On the weekend before the pivotal Florida primary, Newt Gingrich vowed Saturday to stay in the race for the Republican presidential nomination until the national convention this summer even if he loses Tuesday's vote.
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Romney widens lead over Gingrich in Florida: Reuters/Ipsos poll (Reuters)

29 Jan 2012 01:19:13 GMT

Reuters - White House hopeful Mitt Romney widened his lead over rival Newt Gingrich to 11 percentage points in Florida, according to Reuters/Ipsos online poll results on Saturday, up from 8 points a day earlier, as he cemented his front-runner status in the Republican nomination race.
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President Obama’s Mistakes Are Big News (ContributorNetwork)

28 Jan 2012 21:34:13 GMT

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | There are some who would argue President Barack Obama's mistakes are old news, not big news at all. However, that he admits to them is big news.
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Feisty Gingrich stakes campaign on electability (AP)

28 Jan 2012 17:59:36 GMT

AP - Newt Gingrich has staked his presidential bid on the idea that he's best positioned to defeat President Barack Obama.
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Feisty Gingrich stakes campaign on electability

28 Jan 2012 17:43:28 GMT

Newt Gingrich has staked his presidential bid on the idea that he's best positioned to defeat President Barack Obama.
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Feisty Gingrich stakes campaign on electability

28 Jan 2012 17:43:28 GMT

Newt Gingrich has staked his presidential bid on the idea that he's best positioned to defeat President Barack Obama.
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Romney pockets endorsement of Puerto Rico governor

28 Jan 2012 17:37:56 GMT

Mitt Romney announced the endorsement Friday of a key Hispanic leader - Puerto Rico Gov.
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Feisty Gingrich stakes campaign on electability

28 Jan 2012 12:09:40 GMT

Newt Gingrich has staked his presidential bid on one idea: that he is best positioned to defeat President Barack Obama.
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Feisty Gingrich stakes campaign on electability (AP)

28 Jan 2012 11:09:50 GMT

AP - Newt Gingrich has staked his presidential bid on one idea: that he is best positioned to defeat President Barack Obama.
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Could another Republican join the 2012 race? (Reuters)

28 Jan 2012 06:16:38 GMT

Reuters - Is it too late for another Republican to jump into the 2012 U.S. presidential race?
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Campaign turns to economy, immigration as Romney rises

28 Jan 2012 01:58:26 GMT

The Republican presidential rivals courted influential Hispanic voters in South Florida on Friday with promises to improve immigration laws and focus on Latin America, as a new poll suggested that Mitt Romney is regaining his edge in the first mega-state to deliver a decision.
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Subpar debate performances leave Gingrich fighting uphill battle in Florida

28 Jan 2012 01:58:26 GMT

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Florida Voters Worry About GOP Baggage, But Still Focus on Toppling Obama (ContributorNetwork)

27 Jan 2012 21:39:29 GMT

ContributorNetwork - RIVERVIEW, Fla.
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Florida Voters Worry About GOP Baggage, But Still Focus on Toppling Obama (ContributorNetwork)

27 Jan 2012 21:39:29 GMT

ContributorNetwork - RIVERVIEW, Fla.
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Familiar Names Rise to the Top of GOP Running Mate Possibilities (ContributorNetwork)

27 Jan 2012 21:39:29 GMT

ContributorNetwork - The Republicans have narrowed down the candidates campaigning for their party's nomination to just four: Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and Ron Paul.
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Romney, Gingrich focus on Hispanic voters in Fla. (AP)

27 Jan 2012 21:27:14 GMT

AP - Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney pitched their ideas for reforming immigration law and pushing democracy into Cuba and across Latin America as the Republican presidential candidates vied for Hispanic votes Friday, entering the final, frenzied weekend before Florida's primary.
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Santorum Reasserted Himself At Last Night's Florida Debate

27 Jan 2012 18:35:48 GMT

Rick Santorum isn't used to getting asked the first question of a presidential debate.
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Santorum Reasserted Himself At Last Night's Florida Debate

27 Jan 2012 18:35:48 GMT

Rick Santorum isn't used to getting asked the first question of a presidential debate.
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Heat's on as GOP candidates make their final pitch

27 Jan 2012 18:15:55 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.
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Hispanics in focus as GOP race intensifies in Fla. (AP)

27 Jan 2012 18:01:49 GMT

AP - Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is calling for a measured approach to revising the nation's immigration laws, saying "too many enemies" stand in the way of sweeping change.
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The GOP debate: 7 takeaways

27 Jan 2012 11:29:14 GMT

Newt’s last chance to shine did not go as hoped.
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Romney responds to Gingrich immigration shot (AP)

27 Jan 2012 11:27:04 GMT

AP - Notable moments from the GOP presidential debate Thursday night in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Romney responds to Gingrich immigration shot (AP)

27 Jan 2012 11:27:04 GMT

AP - Notable moments from the GOP presidential debate Thursday night in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Gingrich under fire from conservative media (AP)

27 Jan 2012 11:27:04 GMT

AP - Forget the so-called liberal media.
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Hispanics in focus as GOP race intensifies (AP)

27 Jan 2012 11:27:04 GMT

AP - More than a million Hispanic voters are the prize as Republican presidential rivals Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich resume campaigning after a feisty, final debate before Florida's GOP primary.
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Hispanics in focus as GOP race intensifies (AP)

27 Jan 2012 11:27:04 GMT

AP - More than a million Hispanic voters are the prize as Republican presidential rivals Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich resume campaigning after a feisty, final debate before Florida's GOP primary.
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Romney responds to Gingrich immigration shot

27 Jan 2012 11:19:10 GMT

Notable moments from the GOP presidential debate Thursday night in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Gingrich under fire from conservative media

27 Jan 2012 11:19:10 GMT

Forget the so-called liberal media.
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Romney responds to Gingrich immigration shot (AP)

27 Jan 2012 06:16:44 GMT

AP - Notable moments from the GOP presidential debate Thursday night in Jacksonville, Fla., just days before the state's Jan. 31 primary:
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Romney responds to Gingrich immigration shot (AP)

27 Jan 2012 06:16:44 GMT

AP - Notable moments from the GOP presidential debate Thursday night in Jacksonville, Fla., just days before the state's Jan. 31 primary:
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Romney is the aggressor in final Florida debate (AP)

27 Jan 2012 06:06:44 GMT

AP - An aggressive Mitt Romney repeatedly challenged Republican rival Newt Gingrich Thursday night in the final debate before next week's critical Florida primary, demanding an apology for an ad saying he harbors anti-immigrant sentiments and ridiculing the former House speaker's call to colonize the moon.
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Beneath the Romney-Rubio surface

27 Jan 2012 06:06:27 GMT

The battle for Hispanic voters in the GOP primary is turning ugly, and the Fla. senator steps in.
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Heat's on as candidates make their final pitch

27 Jan 2012 06:03:30 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.
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Romney back on top in Florida

26 Jan 2012 22:19:32 GMT

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has overcome former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich’s post-South Carolina surge to regain his lead in Florida, according to two new polls released on Thursday.
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Candidates unloved in FL town hit by foreclosures

26 Jan 2012 22:02:37 GMT

At Our Daily Bread Food Pantry, the conversation often centers on real estate.
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Candidates unloved in FL town hit by foreclosures

26 Jan 2012 22:02:37 GMT

At Our Daily Bread Food Pantry, the conversation often centers on real estate.
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Candidates unloved in FL town hit by foreclosures

26 Jan 2012 22:02:37 GMT

At Our Daily Bread Food Pantry, the conversation often centers on real estate.
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Candidates unloved in FL town hit by foreclosures

26 Jan 2012 22:02:37 GMT

At Our Daily Bread Food Pantry, the conversation often centers on real estate.
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Romney supporter Mario Diaz-Balart says ‘self-deportation’ was mistake, like Obama’s ’57 states’ goof (The Ticket)

26 Jan 2012 21:18:56 GMT

The Ticket - One of Mitt Romney's top Cuban-American backers in Florida told Yahoo News that the former Massachusetts governor made a mistake when he said that "self-deportation" was the solution to illegal immigration.
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Candidates unloved in town hit by foreclosures (AP)

26 Jan 2012 21:18:56 GMT

AP - Lehigh Acres in Florida knows the housing crisis first hand. And it's in the spotlight with Florida's Republican presidential primary looming next week.
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Candidates unloved in town hit by foreclosures (AP)

26 Jan 2012 21:18:56 GMT

AP - Lehigh Acres in Florida knows the housing crisis first hand. And it's in the spotlight with Florida's Republican presidential primary looming next week.
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Candidates unloved in town hit by foreclosures (AP)

26 Jan 2012 21:18:56 GMT

AP - Lehigh Acres in Florida knows the housing crisis first hand. And it's in the spotlight with Florida's Republican presidential primary looming next week.
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Candidates unloved in town hit by foreclosures (AP)

26 Jan 2012 21:18:56 GMT

AP - Lehigh Acres in Florida knows the housing crisis first hand. And it's in the spotlight with Florida's Republican presidential primary looming next week.
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Teacher high on Romney

26 Jan 2012 17:17:43 GMT

Eva Addison is not a Republican. But she is a conservative ? a conservative who, since 2008, increasingly has become upset with the policies of President Barack Obama, a Democrat.Click to Continue »
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Romney defends record at Bain

26 Jan 2012 17:17:43 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said his record at Bain Capital ? which included buying and later closing down a photo album plant in Gaffney ? is the same as…Click to Continue »
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Gingrich, Romney duke it out for the Latino vote in Florida

26 Jan 2012 06:12:48 GMT

Mitt Romney is defending an increasingly precarious position among Florida's Latino voters, a key voting bloc whose growth and diversity has complicated efforts to unify it behind one prospective nominee in Tuesday's Republican primary.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

26 Jan 2012 01:58:59 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012:
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us (AP)

26 Jan 2012 01:56:36 GMT

AP - A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012:
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Gingrich: Romney self-deportation plan a fantasy

25 Jan 2012 22:05:55 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Wednesday ridiculed rival Mitt Romney's call for self-deportation of illegal immigrants as an "Obama-level fantasy" that would be inhumane to long-established families living in America.
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Gingrich: Romney self-deportation plan a fantasy (AP)

25 Jan 2012 21:42:22 GMT

AP - Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Wednesday ridiculed rival Mitt Romney's call for self-deportation of illegal immigrants as an "Obama-level fantasy" that would be inhumane to long-established families living in America.
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Gingrich: Romney self-deportation plan a fantasy (AP)

25 Jan 2012 21:42:22 GMT

AP - Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Wednesday ridiculed rival Mitt Romney's call for self-deportation of illegal immigrants as an "Obama-level fantasy" that would be inhumane to long-established families living in America.
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Obama’s message: I’m back

25 Jan 2012 18:29:09 GMT

President Obama’s most memorable line in Tuesday’s State of the Union address came when he uttered these three words: “America is back.
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Gingrich: Romney self-deportation plan a fantasy (AP)

25 Jan 2012 17:59:16 GMT

AP - Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Wednesday ridiculed rival Mitt Romney's call for self-deportation of illegal immigrants as an "Obama-level fantasy" that would be inhumane to long-established families living in America.
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Florida Latino poll: Mitt leads

25 Jan 2012 17:46:44 GMT

In the Sunshine State, 35 percent of Hispanic Republicans say they would back Romney.
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Miami becomes battleground for Gingrich, Romney

25 Jan 2012 06:11:13 GMT

A sign it's getting close to election day in Florida: Mitt Romney softens his immigration stance and his opponent's new ads end with " Soy Newt Gingrich y apruebo este mensaje."
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Romney, Gingrich take different tacks in courting Florida voters

25 Jan 2012 01:09:48 GMT

Mitt Romney ramped up his Florida offensive on Tuesday, releasing his tax returns and offering an alternative State of the Union address, as his rival Newt Gingrich told voters that Romney is too liberal for the Republican Party.
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Romney, Gingrich take different tacks in courting Florida voters

25 Jan 2012 01:09:48 GMT

Mitt Romney ramped up his Florida offensive on Tuesday, releasing his tax returns and offering an alternative State of the Union address, as his rival Newt Gingrich told voters that Romney is too liberal for the Republican Party.
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Mitt Romney's Hard-Knock Lessons Learned So Far (ContributorNetwork)

24 Jan 2012 21:11:05 GMT

ContributorNetwork - ANALYSIS | Mitt Romney's had an uphill campaign from the start.
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Romney: Make Obama's State of the Union his last

24 Jan 2012 18:39:08 GMT

TAMPA, Fla — Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney urged voters here to make President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday his last and blamed the Democrat for pushing policies that have raised the nation's unemployment rate, worsened the housing crises and pushed the nation deeper into a sea of.
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Mitt Romney Has Money, Presidential Chops to Beat Obama (ContributorNetwork)

24 Jan 2012 17:20:27 GMT

ContributorNetwork - Yahoo! News asked Florida voters to share their reactions from Monday night's debate. Below is a perspective from one voter.
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Romney unloads on Gingrich

24 Jan 2012 06:19:05 GMT

Romney blasts his rival as "erratic."
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The Rich Really Are Different

24 Jan 2012 06:16:02 GMT

During one of his lesser moments in South Carolina, Mitt Romney insisted he would never apologize for his success, “success” being his preferred euphemism for titanic wealth.
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The Rich Really Are Different

24 Jan 2012 06:16:02 GMT

During one of his lesser moments in South Carolina, Mitt Romney insisted he would never apologize for his success, “success” being his preferred euphemism for titanic wealth.
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Romney rips Gingrich in Florida GOP debate

24 Jan 2012 06:16:00 GMT

TAMPA, Fla.
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The big get in Florida — Rubio — isn't giving (AP)

24 Jan 2012 01:44:57 GMT

AP - He's young, telegenic and charismatic. He's Hispanic, Catholic and the son of Cuban immigrants. He's a tea party favorite, a GOP star and, many say, the future of the Republican Party.
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The big get in Florida — Rubio — isn't giving (AP)

23 Jan 2012 21:57:09 GMT

AP - Florida Sen.
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Romney unloads on Gingrich

23 Jan 2012 21:51:23 GMT

Romney suggests his "erratic" rival will lose the election and decimate the Republican party.
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US election 2012: excitement is guaranteed as Newt Gingrich reaches for the stars

23 Jan 2012 11:29:52 GMT

The former Speaker of the House's victory in the South Carolina primary has breathed new life into the Republican race, says Anne Applebaum.
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Surging Gingrich, defensive Romney collide in Fla.

23 Jan 2012 06:24:57 GMT

MYRTLE BEACH, S.
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Gingrich win shows collapse of GOP establishment

23 Jan 2012 06:24:57 GMT

Being the establishment candidate, as Mitt Romney learned Saturday, was far easier when the establishment really mattered.
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Gingrich win shows collapse of GOP establishment

23 Jan 2012 06:24:57 GMT

Being the establishment candidate, as Mitt Romney learned Saturday, was far easier when the establishment really mattered.
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Factors Shaping Gingrich’s South Carolina Primary Win (ContributorNetwork)

22 Jan 2012 17:50:30 GMT

ContributorNetwork - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich pulled off a convincing win in the South Carolina primary on Saturday.
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Romney to release taxes, Gingrich ready for Obama (AP)

22 Jan 2012 17:50:30 GMT

AP - Stung by a South Carolina setback that capped a bad week, Mitt Romney said he would release his tax returns Tuesday in hopes of ending a campaign distraction while revived rival Newt Gingrich said he was the strongest Republican to go "toe to toe" with President Barack Obama.
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Romney readies tax returns to regain Republican lead (Reuters)

22 Jan 2012 17:39:07 GMT

Reuters - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney pledged on Sunday to release his tax returns this week, bowing to pressure from critics and hoping to make up for a misstep that helped rival Newt Gingrich win South Carolina's primary race.
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Gingrich applauds Romney's decision to release returns

22 Jan 2012 17:05:40 GMT

A beaming Newt Gingrich, fresh off a 12-point win in South Carolina's Republican primary on Saturday night, applauded rival Mitt Romney's decision to release his tax returns, saying the focus in the GOP contest could return to "more important issues.
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Scrambled GOP race heads to Florida (AP)

22 Jan 2012 11:20:18 GMT

AP - A suddenly scrambled Republican presidential contest now shifts to Florida, a day after Newt Gingrich stopped Mitt Romney's sprint to the GOP nomination by scoring a convincing victory in South Carolina.
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America has the opportunity to usher in radical new political era | Michael Cohen

22 Jan 2012 11:17:40 GMT

If super-rich Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination, the US can have a real debate on income disparityEarlier this month, a relatively obscure White House official, whom few Americans know, gave a speech that even fewer of them actually heard.
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Gingrich storms to SC victory, scrambling GOP race (AP)

22 Jan 2012 06:02:12 GMT

AP - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich stormed to an upset victory in the South Carolina primary Saturday night, dealing a sharp setback to former front-runner Mitt Romney and abruptly scrambling the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Gingrich wins gloves-off South Carolina Republican race (Reuters)

22 Jan 2012 01:14:57 GMT

Reuters - Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich scrapped his way to victory in South Carolina on Saturday as voters in the conservative state rejected frontrunner Mitt Romney's pitch that he is the best bet to fix a broken economy and defeat Democratic President Barack Obama.
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Gingrich wins South Carolina primary (AP)

22 Jan 2012 01:14:57 GMT

AP - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich stormed to an upset win in the South Carolina primary Saturday night, dealing a sharp setback to former front-runner Mitt Romney and scrambling the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
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America has the opportunity to usher in radical new political era | Michael Cohen

22 Jan 2012 01:08:24 GMT

If super-rich Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination, the US can have a real debate on income disparityEarlier this month, a relatively obscure White House official, whom few Americans know, gave a speech that even fewer of them actually heard.
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Romney stance on DREAM Act is magnified in Florida

21 Jan 2012 21:52:53 GMT

Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
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GOP race offers scattershot list of angels, demons

21 Jan 2012 21:52:53 GMT

In the short time since Mitt Romney tried unsuccessfully to leave the rest of the GOP field behind in New Hampshire, the presidential race has served up a scattershot cast of angels and demons as the candidates try to strike a chord with different slices of the electorate.
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GOP race offers scattershot list of angels, demons

21 Jan 2012 21:52:53 GMT

In the short time since Mitt Romney tried unsuccessfully to leave the rest of the GOP field behind in New Hampshire, the presidential race has served up a scattershot cast of angels and demons as the candidates try to strike a chord with different slices of the electorate.
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Primary day at hand, SC voters have their say (AP)

21 Jan 2012 21:30:48 GMT

AP - Primary day at hand, fast-climbing Newt Gingrich told South Carolinians on Saturday that he was "the only practical conservative vote" able to stop front-runner Mitt Romney in the GOP presidential race.
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GOP race offers scattershot list of angels, demons (AP)

21 Jan 2012 21:30:48 GMT

AP - In the short time since Mitt Romney tried unsuccessfully to leave the rest of the GOP field behind in New Hampshire, the presidential race has served up a scattershot cast of angels and demons as the candidates try to strike a chord with different slices of the electorate.
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Romney stance on DREAM Act is magnified in Florida (AP)

21 Jan 2012 21:30:48 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
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Romney stance on DREAM Act is magnified in Florida (AP)

21 Jan 2012 21:30:48 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
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Romney stance on DREAM Act is magnified in Florida (AP)

21 Jan 2012 21:30:48 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
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Gingrich appeals for SC voters to block Romney (AP)

21 Jan 2012 17:09:59 GMT

AP - Newt Gingrich appealed to South Carolina voters on primary Saturday to support him if they want to stop Mitt Romney from winning the Republican presidential nomination.
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Romney stance on Dream Act is magnified in Florida (AP)

21 Jan 2012 11:09:41 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
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Romney stance on Dream Act is magnified in Florida (AP)

21 Jan 2012 11:09:41 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
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Romney stance on Dream Act is magnified in Florida (AP)

21 Jan 2012 11:09:41 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
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GOP race offers scattershot list of angels, demons (AP)

21 Jan 2012 11:09:41 GMT

AP - In the 11 days since Mitt Romney tried unsuccessfully to leave the rest of the GOP field behind in New Hampshire, the presidential race has served up a scattershot cast of angels and demons as the candidates try to strike a chord with different slices of the electorate.
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GOP race offers scattershot list of angels, demons (AP)

21 Jan 2012 11:09:41 GMT

AP - In the 11 days since Mitt Romney tried unsuccessfully to leave the rest of the GOP field behind in New Hampshire, the presidential race has served up a scattershot cast of angels and demons as the candidates try to strike a chord with different slices of the electorate.
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Romney stance on Dream Act is magnified in Florida

21 Jan 2012 11:04:46 GMT

Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
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GOP race offers scattershot list of angels, demons

21 Jan 2012 11:04:46 GMT

In the 11 days since Mitt Romney tried unsuccessfully to leave the rest of the GOP field behind in New Hampshire, the presidential race has served up a scattershot cast of angels and demons as the candidates try to strike a chord with different slices of the electorate.
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GOP race offers scattershot list of angels, demons

21 Jan 2012 11:04:46 GMT

In the 11 days since Mitt Romney tried unsuccessfully to leave the rest of the GOP field behind in New Hampshire, the presidential race has served up a scattershot cast of angels and demons as the candidates try to strike a chord with different slices of the electorate.
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Experts expect a close finish to Gingrich, Romney battle in South Carolina

21 Jan 2012 06:04:50 GMT

COLUMBIA, S.
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SC voters take in topsy-turvy week before primary

21 Jan 2012 01:41:01 GMT

For weeks, Renee Boling was sure she was going to vote for Mitt Romney in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary.
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SC voters take in topsy-turvy week before primary

20 Jan 2012 22:26:52 GMT

The dynamics of the GOP presidential race in South Carolina have shifted dramatically this week after a series of events left the campaign in turmoil and left countless voters undecided about who to support.
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US Election 2012 v Google: can search data predict the Republican primary winner?

20 Jan 2012 18:13:41 GMT

Google search data reveals Ron Paul is more popular than Mitt Romney and every Republican primary candidate, while Rick Santorum faces serious reputation problems.
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GOP leaders slow to embrace Romney _ or his rivals

20 Jan 2012 12:07:07 GMT

Mitt Romney may be the front-runner for the GOP nomination for president, but he has yet to win over most of the national party leaders whose help he will need to defeat President Barack Obama in November.
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GOP leaders slow to embrace Romney — or his rivals (AP)

20 Jan 2012 11:07:59 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney may be the front-runner for the GOP nomination for president, but he has yet to win over most of the national party leaders whose help he will need to defeat President Barack Obama in November.
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Fiery debate tops bizarre GOP campaign day in SC (AP)

20 Jan 2012 06:11:08 GMT

AP - The race for the Republican presidential nomination took a turn toward the South Carolina surreal Thursday as Rick Perry dropped out, Newt Gingrich faced stunning allegations from an ex-wife and Mitt Romney struggled to maintain a shaky front-runner's standing.
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Fiery debate tops bizarre GOP campaign day in SC (AP)

20 Jan 2012 06:11:08 GMT

AP - The race for the Republican presidential nomination took a turn toward the South Carolina surreal Thursday as Rick Perry dropped out, Newt Gingrich faced stunning allegations from an ex-wife and Mitt Romney struggled to maintain a shaky front-runner's standing.
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GOP campaign turns bizarre in SC; debate is next (AP)

19 Jan 2012 21:15:03 GMT

AP - The race for the Republican presidential nomination is veering toward South Carolina surreal.
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Obama’s ads: Too soon? Too positive?

19 Jan 2012 12:05:17 GMT

The decision by President Obama’s campaign to launch ads in six swing states prior to next week’s State of the Union speech and before Republicans have selected the man who will challenge the incumbent president appears to be a mark of the aggressive approach the president’s team will take to his re-election race.
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Democrats target Romney ahead of GOP's South Carolina primary

19 Jan 2012 06:03:51 GMT

COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Republicans may be split on who will win the state's GOP primary on Saturday - but Democrats think they know the GOP winner.
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As GOP race reaches Fla., economy dominates

18 Jan 2012 22:06:10 GMT

Property manager Nancy Leon knows all too well the effects of Florida's dismal economy.
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Hard times in S.C. make the economy the dominant issue

18 Jan 2012 22:06:10 GMT

South Carolina's economy has been battered in recent years, and as a result, the dominant issue here as Saturday's Republican primary approaches is how to get people working and confident again.
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As GOP race reaches Fla., economy dominates (AP)

18 Jan 2012 21:09:24 GMT

AP - Property manager Nancy Leon knows all too well the effects of Florida's dismal economy.
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Christie: Mitt should release tax returns

18 Jan 2012 17:22:51 GMT

The New Jersey governor advises Romney to reveal returns “sooner rather than later."
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14 Bald-Faced Mitt Romney Flip-Flops That Were Dug Up By John McCain

18 Jan 2012 17:19:17 GMT

Last night, BuzzFeed got a hold of the 2008 John McCain campaign's research book on Mitt Romney.
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Youth, independents rally around Paul's candidacy in South Carolina

18 Jan 2012 06:18:43 GMT

ROCK HILL, S.
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It's All But Over: The 'Crazy', 'Extremist' Republican Party Is About To Nominate a Massachusetts Moderate

17 Jan 2012 21:58:38 GMT

Mitt Romney won 39 percent of the vote in last night's New Hampshire primary.
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Colbert: I scared Huntsman off

17 Jan 2012 21:15:01 GMT

He says the idea of him running made him quit.
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South Carolina primary race: Boos for Ron Paul's foreign policy – live

17 Jan 2012 21:03:59 GMT

Knives are out for Ron Paul in South Carolina as campaigning continues after the latest Republican debate - live coverage Block 18 3.
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Romney goes after Santorum on felons voting (AP)

17 Jan 2012 21:02:05 GMT

AP - Seeking to protect his standing here, Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney on Tuesday assailed challenger Rick Santorum's record on voting rights for felons, an issue that resonates strongly with conservatives.
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Colbert: I scared Huntsman off

17 Jan 2012 17:01:54 GMT

He says the idea of him running blew the candidate "back to the Lands’ End catalogue he came from!”
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FACT CHECK: Distortions in GOP debate (AP)

17 Jan 2012 06:10:59 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney ignored the most significant expansion of trade ties in nearly two decades when he accused the Obama administration Monday night of doing nothing to open new markets.
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Romney unscathed from debate attacks (Reuters)

17 Jan 2012 06:10:19 GMT

Reuters - Republican presidential hopefuls attacked Mitt Romney's record in business and government on Monday and challenged him to release his tax returns, but the front-runner emerged largely unscathed from a South Carolina debate.
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It's All But Over: The 'Crazy', 'Extremist' Republican Party Is About To Nominate a Massachusetts Moderate

17 Jan 2012 06:08:37 GMT

Mitt Romney won 39 percent of the vote in last night's New Hampshire primary.
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THE TRUTH ABOUT NEW HAMPSHIRE: Does Ron Paul WANT Mitt Romney To Win?

17 Jan 2012 01:33:21 GMT

MANCHESTER — Over the few weeks, Ron Paul has surprisingly emerged as one of the most effective attack dogs in the Republican race.
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Democrats make quick use of Huntsman's attacks on Romney

17 Jan 2012 01:30:23 GMT

Jon Huntsman Jr.
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Tea Party "kingmaker" DeMint focuses on Senate races (Reuters)

17 Jan 2012 01:19:59 GMT

Reuters - Everybody was waiting for Jim DeMint. Mitt Romney had reason to hope the South Carolina senator would repeat his 2008 endorsement of his presidential bid.
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Tea Party "kingmaker" DeMint focuses on Senate races (Reuters)

17 Jan 2012 01:19:59 GMT

Reuters - Everybody was waiting for Jim DeMint. Mitt Romney had reason to hope the South Carolina senator would repeat his 2008 endorsement of his presidential bid.
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US election 2012: Jon Huntsman calls for unity as he endorses Mitt Romney

17 Jan 2012 01:00:32 GMT

Former candidate immediately called for an end to the "toxic political forum" that is harming Republican party.
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US election 2012: Jon Huntsman calls for unity as he endorses Mitt Romney

16 Jan 2012 21:52:17 GMT

Jon Huntsman became the latest candidate to drop out of the Republican presidential nomination race, and immediately called for an end to the "toxic political forum" that was harming the party.
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South Carolina primary – Jon Huntsman quits: live

16 Jan 2012 21:21:39 GMT

• Jon Huntsman pulls out of the Republican nomination race• Former Utah governor backs frontrunner Mitt Romney• Rick Santorum pushes on after conservative backing• Read our news story on Huntsman's withdrawal• Read our latest summary of events today Block 23 4.
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Jackson: Talk race at GOP debate

16 Jan 2012 17:17:41 GMT

The civil-rights activist says the Republican presidential hopefuls have been skirting the issue.
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Campaign officials: Huntsman to quit GOP race (AP)

16 Jan 2012 11:22:47 GMT

AP - Jon Huntsman staked his presidential campaign on New Hampshire and his bid to become a legitimate competitor on distinguishing himself from front-runner Mitt Romney.
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The 2012 tech primary

16 Jan 2012 11:18:55 GMT

Twitter, Google and Facebook are trying to be the social media vehicle of the 2012 campaigns.
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Campaign officials: Huntsman to quit GOP race

16 Jan 2012 11:11:12 GMT

Jon Huntsman staked his presidential campaign on New Hampshire and his bid to become a legitimate competitor on distinguishing himself from front-runner Mitt Romney.
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Rivals see split conservative vote; Huntsman out (AP)

16 Jan 2012 06:03:17 GMT

AP - A splintered conservative vote in South Carolina could pave the way for Mitt Romney to win this week's pivotal primary — a contest due to have one fewer candidate after the withdrawal of moderate Jon Huntsman.
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Predicting the South Carolina GOP vote is a challenge

16 Jan 2012 01:29:43 GMT

WASHINGTON — As the campaign for South Carolina's first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary enters its final week, many GOP activists and analysts in the state warn against portraying it as an ultraconservative bastion dominated by single-minded evangelicals.
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Predicting the South Carolina GOP vote is a challenge

16 Jan 2012 01:29:43 GMT

WASHINGTON — As the campaign for South Carolina's first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary enters its final week, many GOP activists and analysts in the state warn against portraying it as an ultraconservative bastion dominated by single-minded evangelicals.
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South Carolina primary campaign – Friday 13 January

16 Jan 2012 01:01:30 GMT

• Mitt Romney defends his record at Bain Capital in new ad• Republican still fighting over rivals' criticism of Romney• Rick Santorum launches new ad blitz in South Carolia• Live coverage of the South Carolina primary campaign Block 1 10:00am: Good morning and happy Friday 13th – and it's a horror show for anyone in the Republican race that's not called Mitt Romney today.
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Despite polls, predicting the South Carolina GOP vote is a challenge

15 Jan 2012 21:29:23 GMT

WASHINGTON — As the campaign for South Carolina's first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary enters its final week, many GOP activists and analysts in the state warn against portraying it as an ultraconservative bastion dominated by single-minded evangelicals.
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Despite polls, predicting the South Carolina GOP vote is difficult

15 Jan 2012 21:29:23 GMT

As the campaign for South Carolina's first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary enters its final week, many GOP activists and analysts in the state warn against portraying the state as an ultraconservative bastion dominated by single-minded evangelicals.
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Conservatives may hold key for Romney's success in S.C.

15 Jan 2012 06:14:42 GMT

As the Republican presidential race moves to South Carolina, Mitt Romney's new best friends just might be Christian conservatives and tea party activists.
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Romney rivals seek SC theme, champion to stop him (AP)

15 Jan 2012 01:23:34 GMT

AP - With a week left to halt Mitt Romney from sweeping to a third straight victory, his GOP rivals are struggling in South Carolina for a theme, momentum and most crucially, one strong challenger to consolidate conservatives' misgivings about the front-runner.
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Romney rivals seek SC theme, champion to stop him (AP)

15 Jan 2012 01:23:34 GMT

AP - With a week left to halt Mitt Romney from sweeping to a third straight victory, his GOP rivals are struggling in South Carolina for a theme, momentum and most crucially, one strong challenger to consolidate conservatives' misgivings about the front-runner.
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Romney rivals seek SC theme, champion to stop him (AP)

15 Jan 2012 01:23:34 GMT

AP - With a week left to halt Mitt Romney from sweeping to a third straight victory, his GOP rivals are struggling in South Carolina for a theme, momentum and most crucially, one strong challenger to consolidate conservatives' misgivings about the front-runner.
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Romney opens 21-point lead in South Carolina: Reuters/Ipsos poll (Reuters)

15 Jan 2012 01:23:34 GMT

Reuters - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has opened a wide lead over his rivals in the South Carolina primary election race, trouncing Newt Gingrich and gaining momentum in his march toward the party's nomination, a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows.
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Romney's Newest Heavy Weight Hitter

15 Jan 2012 01:20:59 GMT

Mitt Romney's newest foreign policy surrogate didn't waste any time before going on the attack.
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US election 2012: Why America's Southern evangelicals would 'prefer a Mormon to a Marxist'

14 Jan 2012 21:03:01 GMT

Mitt Romney, the Republican presidential frontrunner, is fighting on the evangelical battlefront of the Bible belt to secure a White House showdown with Barack Obama.
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Gingrich: Obama's Wall Street Backers Now Romney Supporters

14 Jan 2012 17:20:54 GMT

Duncan, S.
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South Carolina primary campaign – live

14 Jan 2012 01:15:27 GMT

• Mitt Romney defends his record at Bain Capital in new ad• Republican still fighting over rivals' criticism of Romney• Rick Santorum launches new ad blitz in South Carolia• Live coverage of the South Carolina primary campaign Block 17 5.
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South Carolina primary campaign – live

13 Jan 2012 21:56:28 GMT

• Mitt Romney defends his record at Bain Capital in new ad• Republican still fighting over rivals' criticism of Romney• Rick Santorum launches new ad blitz in South Carolia• Live coverage of the South Carolina primary campaign Block 15 4.
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It's All But Over: The 'Crazy', 'Extremist' Republican Party Is About To Nominate a Massachusetts Moderate

13 Jan 2012 21:46:23 GMT

Mitt Romney won 39 percent of the vote in last night's New Hampshire primary.
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Gingrich Calls on SuperPAC to Take Down Lies, Challenges Romney to Follow

13 Jan 2012 21:13:31 GMT

As he opened up a new campaign office in Orlando, Newt Gingrich called on Winning Our Future, the pro-Gingrich SuperPAC that has been running ads in South Carolina portraying Mitt Romney as a corporate raider during his time at Bain Capital, to either edit out the inaccuracies or pull them from the airwaves and the Internet.
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South Carolina primary campaign – live

13 Jan 2012 18:23:58 GMT

• Mitt Romney defends his record at Bain Capital in new ad• Republican still fighting over rivals' criticism of Romney• Rick Santorum launches new ad blitz in South Carolia• Live coverage of the South Carolina primary campaign Block 7 1.
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Conservatives torn over defending, opposing Romney (AP)

13 Jan 2012 17:21:49 GMT

AP - Torn between reality and their political dreams, leading conservatives are defending Mitt Romney's private sector success and acknowledging that his presidential nomination may be inevitable even as they search for a more palatable candidate.
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It's All But Over: The 'Crazy', 'Extremist' Republican Party Is About To Nominate a Massachusetts Moderate

13 Jan 2012 17:14:52 GMT

Mitt Romney won 39 percent of the vote in last night's New Hampshire primary.
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Conservatives torn over defending, opposing Romney

13 Jan 2012 11:27:03 GMT

Torn between reality and their political dreams, leading conservatives are defending Mitt Romney against attacks on his work in the private sector even as they search for a more palatable candidate amid a growing sense that his nomination may be certain.
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Conservatives torn over defending, opposing Romney (AP)

13 Jan 2012 11:05:21 GMT

AP - Torn between reality and their political dreams, leading conservatives are defending Mitt Romney against attacks on his work in the private sector even as they search for a more palatable candidate amid a growing sense that his nomination may be certain.
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Evangelicals have big voice in South Carolina politics

13 Jan 2012 06:20:11 GMT

Four years ago, GOP activist Dee Benedict lobbied hard to persuade South Carolina evangelicals to embrace Mitt Romney as a Republican presidential candidate, even if they were skeptical of his Mormon faith.
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Mitt Romney’s $24 million haul, in context

13 Jan 2012 06:19:33 GMT

Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he had raised $24 million in the final three months of 2011, an announcement designed to further the sense within the GOP that the former Massachusetts governor is the all-but-inevitable Republican nominee.
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Republicans rally around Romney after hits on Bain (AP)

13 Jan 2012 06:01:21 GMT

AP - An array of Republicans and conservatives — including some of Mitt Romney's sharpest critics — rushed to the GOP presidential front-runner's defense Thursday to counter efforts to paint the former venture capitalist as a job-killer.
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Vital South Carolina Primary Looms for Six GOP Candidates (ContributorNetwork)

13 Jan 2012 01:40:15 GMT

ContributorNetwork - Mitt Romney won both the Iowa caucus and New Hampshire primary to start the 2012 GOP nominating process for presidential candidates, according to the Associated Press and the Ticket.
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Santorum: McCain's a fiscal fraud

13 Jan 2012 01:20:58 GMT

In defending his use of earmarks, he redirects an attack at the 2008 GOP nominee's fiscal record.
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It's All But Over: The 'Crazy', 'Extremist' Republican Party Is About To Nominate a Massachusetts Moderate

12 Jan 2012 22:01:32 GMT

Mitt Romney won 39 percent of the vote in last night's New Hampshire primary.
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Romney tells S.C. voters he's 'pro-life' candidate

12 Jan 2012 21:25:26 GMT

GREER, S.
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Two Newts emerge in South Carolina to take down Mitt Romney

12 Jan 2012 21:16:41 GMT

Both the nasty and nice sides of Newt Gingrich are facing a tough battle in trying to derail Romney's momentum, but neither side may be able to succeedThere is nice Newt and there is nasty Newt and, in a frantic effort to stop Mitt Romney from clinching the Republican nomination, both versions are showing up in force in South Carolina.
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Santorum faces double-barreled challenge in SC

12 Jan 2012 17:21:23 GMT

Rick Santorum faces a double-barreled challenge in South Carolina: stand up a strong campaign organization while effectively answering an expected onslaught of attacks on his fiscal record.
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It's All But Over: The 'Crazy', 'Extremist' Republican Party Is About To Nominate a Massachusetts Moderate

12 Jan 2012 17:11:53 GMT

Mitt Romney won 39 percent of the vote in last night's New Hampshire primary.
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Romney tells SC voters he's 'pro-life' candidate (AP)

12 Jan 2012 17:09:32 GMT

AP - Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney on Thursday insisted he is "pro-life" and said he's raising the issue on the campaign trail to counter his rivals' attacks.
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Mormons say US is ready for a president of their faith

12 Jan 2012 11:13:59 GMT

Call it the Mitt Moment, the Mormon Moment - by whatever name, this would seem to be a pretty good time to be a Mormon in America.
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South Carolina governor defends Romney, free market (Reuters)

12 Jan 2012 06:09:28 GMT

Reuters - Mitt Romney, the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, got some help from South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley on Wednesday in pushing back against charges from his rivals that he was a corporate raider.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us

12 Jan 2012 01:54:29 GMT

A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Wednesday, Jan. 10:
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As Romney rises, Tea Party sees Senate as "bulwark" (Reuters)

12 Jan 2012 01:39:39 GMT

Reuters - As Mitt Romney inches toward the Republican Party's presidential nomination, many conservative activists are increasingly focused on a different political prize for 2012: the Senate.
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Romney rolls into SC — GOP nomination in sight? (AP)

12 Jan 2012 01:39:39 GMT

AP - Mitt Romney swept into South Carolina on Wednesday in pursuit of a confirming victory in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, buoyed by a second straight electoral triumph, bulging campaign coffers and warm words from the state's pre-eminent practitioner of tea party politics.
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A political tip sheet for the rest of us (AP)

12 Jan 2012 01:39:39 GMT

AP - A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Wednesday, Jan. 10:
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US election 2012: as he won New Hampshire, Mitt Romney sounded like a President

11 Jan 2012 21:17:49 GMT

It is hard to see what can stop Mitt Romney for it wasn't just the size of his victory in New Hampshire, it was the way he handled it: : Romney has always looked like a President, but on Tuesday night he sounded like one.
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It's All But Over: The 'Crazy', 'Extremist' Republican Party Is About To Nominate a Massachusetts Moderate

11 Jan 2012 21:11:11 GMT

Mitt Romney won 39 percent of the vote in last night's New Hampshire primary.
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A brokered convention for Mitt Romney, and why it won’t happen

11 Jan 2012 17:36:44 GMT

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A brokered convention for Mitt Romney, and why it won’t happen

11 Jan 2012 17:36:44 GMT

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Newt Gingrich attacks Mitt Romney over abortion

11 Jan 2012 17:19:17 GMT

A new advert by Newt Gingrich accuses Mitt Romney of supporting a woman's right to an abortion whilst claiming to be pro-life during his time as governor of Massachusetts.
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Analysis: Romney withstands the barrage - for now (Reuters)

11 Jan 2012 11:11:22 GMT

Reuters - Maybe being the presidential campaign's symbol of capitalism isn't so bad after all.
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Romney takes winning streak to South Carolina (Reuters)

11 Jan 2012 11:11:22 GMT

Reuters - One day after a solid victory in New Hampshire, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney faces a critical test in South Carolina as he seeks to convince conservative voters that he is their best bet to defeat Democratic President Barack Obama.
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Romney wins first primary

11 Jan 2012 06:22:41 GMT

HOOKSETT, N.H. -- Mitt Romney is aiming for a trifecta in South Carolina after becoming the first non-incumbent to win the GOP's presidential contests in New Hampshire and Iowa.
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Romney wins easily in New Hampshire primary

11 Jan 2012 06:21:47 GMT

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) - Mitt Romney took a crucial step toward the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday with a solid victory in New Hampshire despite attacks on his record as a businessman.
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Despite New Hampshire Win, Details Say Mitt Romney Shouldn't Feel Confident (ContributorNetwork)

11 Jan 2012 06:07:04 GMT

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | Coming out of Iowa, Mitt Romney could not have felt confident.
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Romney wins easily in New Hampshire primary (Reuters)

11 Jan 2012 06:07:04 GMT

Reuters - Mitt Romney took a crucial step toward the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday with a solid victory in New Hampshire despite attacks on his record as a businessman.
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Romney wins easily in New Hampshire primary (Reuters)

11 Jan 2012 06:07:04 GMT

Reuters - Mitt Romney took a crucial step toward the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday with a solid victory in New Hampshire despite attacks on his record as a businessman.
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Romney looks like the nominee, but his flaws could hurt come fall

11 Jan 2012 01:41:19 GMT

Mitt Romney heads out of New Hampshire on Wednesday on a probable march to the Republican presidential nomination - but with scars and weaknesses that could lead him to limp weakly into a general election against President Barack Obama.
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How Republicans will spin Romneycare

10 Jan 2012 21:16:37 GMT

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How Republicans will spin Romneycare

10 Jan 2012 21:16:37 GMT

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US election 2012: Republican contest at risk of becoming 'circular firing squad'

10 Jan 2012 21:13:26 GMT

The Republican presidential nomination is at risk of becoming a "circular firing squad", senior conservatives have warned, that could seriously harm the party's chances against President Barack Obama in November.
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What Rick Santorum and John Edwards have in common

10 Jan 2012 17:18:40 GMT

For six years — from 1998 to 2004 — Rick Santorum and John Edwards served in the Senate together.
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What Rick Santorum and John Edwards have in common

10 Jan 2012 17:18:40 GMT

For six years — from 1998 to 2004 — Rick Santorum and John Edwards served in the Senate together.
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Globe endorses Huntsman, but Romney still bulletproof in New Hampshire

10 Jan 2012 17:18:40 GMT

Mitt Romney’s lead in New Hampshire has been huge for the entire GOP presidential race, and it is showing no signs of abating.
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Many NH voters have reservations about Romney

10 Jan 2012 11:25:21 GMT

John Anderson, a New Hampshire Republican activist, is deciding between former Pennsylvania Sen.
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Many NH voters have reservations about Romney

10 Jan 2012 11:25:21 GMT

John Anderson, a New Hampshire Republican activist, is deciding between former Pennsylvania Sen.
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Many NH voters have reservations about Romney

10 Jan 2012 11:25:21 GMT

John Anderson, a New Hampshire Republican activist, is deciding between former Pennsylvania Sen.
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Many NH voters have reservations about Romney

10 Jan 2012 11:25:21 GMT

John Anderson, a New Hampshire Republican activist, is deciding between former Pennsylvania Sen.
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Many NH voters have reservations about Romney

10 Jan 2012 11:25:21 GMT

John Anderson, a New Hampshire Republican activist, is deciding between former Pennsylvania Sen.
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Many NH voters have reservations about Romney (AP)

10 Jan 2012 11:14:09 GMT

AP - John Anderson, a New Hampshire Republican activist, is deciding between former Pennsylvania Sen.
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Many NH voters have reservations about Romney (AP)

10 Jan 2012 11:14:09 GMT

AP - John Anderson, a New Hampshire Republican activist, is deciding between former Pennsylvania Sen.
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Many NH voters have reservations about Romney (AP)

10 Jan 2012 11:14:09 GMT

AP - John Anderson, a New Hampshire Republican activist, is deciding between former Pennsylvania Sen.
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Fellow GOP candidates gang up on Romney over economy

10 Jan 2012 06:14:25 GMT

Jostling in a last heated day before the New Hampshire primary, Republicans ganged up Monday on front-runner Mitt Romney, accusing him of a callous cluelessness about the economic anxiety facing many Americans.
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Huntsman looks for independent rise (AP)

10 Jan 2012 01:40:00 GMT

AP - No group will shape Jon Huntsman's political future more than New Hampshire's independents.
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Romney facing criticism from left and right

9 Jan 2012 21:37:23 GMT

On the campaign trail, Mitt Romney casts himself as the guardian of American opportunity, who would stop President Barack Obama's attempt "to replace our merit-based society with an entitlement society.
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Gingrich vs. Romney vs. Santorum on Marriage, Contraception and Abortion (ContributorNetwork)

9 Jan 2012 21:22:39 GMT

ContributorNetwork - Here's a look at what three of the leading Republican presidential contenders have to say about marriage, contraception and abortion:
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Gingrich vs. Romney vs. Santorum on Marriage, Contraception and Abortion (ContributorNetwork)

9 Jan 2012 21:22:39 GMT

ContributorNetwork - Here's a look at what three of the leading Republican presidential contenders have to say about marriage, contraception and abortion:
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Gingrich vs. Romney vs. Santorum on Marriage, Contraception and Abortion (ContributorNetwork)

9 Jan 2012 21:22:39 GMT

ContributorNetwork - Here's a look at what three of the leading Republican presidential contenders have to say about marriage, contraception and abortion:
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GOP Candidates Report a Wide Disparity in Campaign Contributions (ContributorNetwork)

9 Jan 2012 21:22:39 GMT

ContributorNetwork - Candidates running for office are required to file quarterly financial reports with the Federal Elections Commission.
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Romney Flip-Flops Cause a New Hampshire Voter to Flip-Flop (ContributorNetwork)

9 Jan 2012 21:22:39 GMT

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | Whom to choose?
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New Hampshire poll: Romney 41, Paul 17, Santorum and Huntsman tied (The Ticket)

9 Jan 2012 18:02:30 GMT

The Ticket - Here are the latest numbers from WMUR out of New Hampshire, one day before the primary: The top spot in the latest WMUR/University of New Hampshire poll still belongs to Mitt Romney, but the race for second and third place is very close.
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Analysis: Romney's rivals running out of time to stop him (Reuters)

9 Jan 2012 11:16:54 GMT

Reuters - Lee Bandy knows more about politics in South Carolina than just about anybody.
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In Quotes: First Half of the Saint Anselm College New Hampshire Debate (ContributorNetwork)

9 Jan 2012 06:16:57 GMT

ContributorNetwork - The six remaining Republican candidates debated their worthiness Saturday as the potential candidate to face President Barack Obama in November.
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Santorum Would Ban Contraception, but Romney Says 'It's Working Just Fine' (ContributorNetwork)

9 Jan 2012 06:16:57 GMT

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | During the Republican presidential debate in New Hampshire on Saturday, moderator George Stephanopoulos brought up candidate Rick Santorum's comments on how contraception should not be federally controlled.
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Romney conquers as 5 rivals divide vote

9 Jan 2012 06:13:46 GMT

By CHARLES BABINGTON Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. Mitt Romney is cruising in the
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As Romney surges, Republican divisions sharpen

9 Jan 2012 06:11:09 GMT

A fusillade of attacks on front-runner Mitt Romney presages what is likely to be at least a month of internal warfare among Republicans as the presidential candidates head for the South, the heart of the GOP's restive base.
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Huntsman runs moderate, governed as conservative

9 Jan 2012 06:06:36 GMT

Jon Huntsman's record and platform are conservative, but his words and temperament don't match the current conservative style.
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Republican candidates remain firmly behind tough immigration laws

9 Jan 2012 01:25:08 GMT

When it comes to illegal immigration, Republican presidential candidates are talking like it's 1999.
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Rivals unleash fire against Republican favorite Romney (Reuters)

9 Jan 2012 01:16:37 GMT

Reuters - Republican front-runner Mitt Romney emerged on Sunday from back-to-back debates in New Hampshire a bit dinged but not seriously dented as rivals stepped up attacks to slow his march toward the presidential nomination.
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Rivals unleash fire against Republican favorite Romney (Reuters)

9 Jan 2012 01:16:37 GMT

Reuters - Republican front-runner Mitt Romney emerged on Sunday from back-to-back debates in New Hampshire a bit dinged but not seriously dented as rivals stepped up attacks to slow his march toward the presidential nomination.
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Rivals crank up heat on Republican front-runner

8 Jan 2012 21:19:46 GMT

CONCORD, New Hampshire (Reuters) - Republican front-runner Mitt Romney emerged on Sunday from back-to-back debates in New Hampshire a bit dinged but not seriously dented as rivals stepped up attacks to slow his march toward the presidential nomination.