Articles filed under Political Parties
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Romney, Ryan bound by substance, differ in styleAug 29, 2012 6:35 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — They’re the political world’s newest odd couple: Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan are bound by substance, but differ dramatically in style. The running mates sha...
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Analysis: Lagging faith in Romney is GOP challengeAug 29, 2012 6:29 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Mitt Romney may have a bigger problem than his low likability and favorability ratings. Even among voters who support him, many say he will lose to Preside...
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Ryan: ‘The work ahead will be hard’Aug 29, 2012 5:47 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Paul Ryan is quoting his late father and promising better days ahead as he accepts his Republican Party’s vice presidential nomination and introduces himse...
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Isaac aid: GOP exception to call for less spendingAug 29, 2012 5:45 pm - WASHINGTON — One by one, Republican leaders have lined up at their national convention to push for less government and accuse President Barack Obama of profligate spendi...
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Bush looming over GOP meeting — by videoAug 29, 2012 5:44 pm - The legacy of former President George W. Bush hovers over the Republican National Convention even though he isn’t attending or even mentioned much. But there are plenty ...
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Police pack Tampa with GOP convention in townAug 29, 2012 5:03 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — They seem to be on every street corner. Police officers riding bicycles, horses and golf carts that look like baby Humvees. Metal barricades surround all o...
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Schock to Illinois delegates: GOP can learn from MadiganAug 29, 2012 1:00 pm - TAMPA — Backing off questions about a possible 2014 run for governor, Republican U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock said Wednesday that winning suburban congressional races is “huge...
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Boehner: Illinois wins crucial to keeping GOP CongressAug 29, 2012 12:22 pm - Addressing Illinois delegates at a breakfast meeting Wednesday, House Speaker John Boehner urged the state’s Republicans to push hard to overcome challenges posed by a n...
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Postcard from Tampa: Busing headaches and floor passesAug 29, 2012 11:00 am - Hi, everyone, Wanted to make sure to write and tell you what a rush it is to be on the convention floor in Tampa. Reporters can check out “floor passes” for up to an hou...
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Romney talks to veterans, others highlight defenseAug 29, 2012 10:39 am - TAMPA, Fla. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will focus on veterans’ issues with a Wednesday speech to the American Legion as speakers at the GOP conventi...