Articles filed under U.S. President
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GOP mood toward Romney’s fall prospects brightenJun 10, 2012 6:07 pm - Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney’s chances to claim the White House in November, even among c...
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Emanuel predicts close White House raceJun 09, 2012 7:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said President Barack Obama faces a close re-election contest that may be determined by swing voters in as few as five states. “It's five stat...
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GOP groups overwhelm Democrats in TV spendingJun 09, 2012 6:57 pm - WASHINGTON — Independent Republican groups are heavily outspending their cross-party counterparts on television advertising in the campaigns for the White House and cont...
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Obama gets grief for saying private sector ‘fine’Jun 08, 2012 3:31 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama declared Friday that “the private sector is doing fine,” drawing instant criticism from Republicans who said it showed a lack of unde...
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Romney and GOP raise more than Obama and DemocratsJun 07, 2012 3:10 pm - WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney outraised President Barack Obama in May, the first time the Republican presidential challenger has jumped ahead of Obama and his prodigious fund...
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for RomneyJun 06, 2012 10:36 am - 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...
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In Mass., individual mandate sparks little outcryJun 06, 2012 9:21 am - BOSTON — It’s the single most contentious element of President Barack Obama’s health care law: the requirement that nearly everyone have insurance or face a financial hi...
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Romney eyes Pennsylvania despite big Obama ‘08 winJun 05, 2012 10:59 am - GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Candi Ludwig is the face of Mitt Romney’s hopes in Pennsylvania, a state Republicans would love to take away from President Barack Obama this fall. Lud...
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Clinton: Romney would be ‘calamitous’ for U.S.Jun 05, 2012 9:11 am - NEW YORK — Former President Bill Clinton warned Monday that a Mitt Romney presidency would be “calamitous” for the nation and the world, going further than even Presiden...
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Obama says economy will come back strongerJun 01, 2012 1:17 pm - GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — President Barack Obama says the May jobs report shows that the economy is not creating jobs “as fast as we want,” but he says the economy will imp...