Articles filed under U.S. President
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Specter dies as Congress is at its most polarizedOct 14, 2012 6:00 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Arlen Specter, a pugnacious and prominent former moderate in the U.S. Senate who developed the single-bullet theory in President John F. Kennedy's assa...
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Virginia escapes worst of recession but new fears aheadOct 14, 2012 7:48 am - LEESBURG, Va. — Amid scenic horse farms, vineyards, Civil War landmarks and quaint shops tucked in historic redbrick buildings, signs of prosperity are plainly visible. ...
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Impact of Romney, Obama tax ideas tough to figureOct 13, 2012 7:52 am - WASHINGTON — Good luck figuring out whether Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney would cut or raise your taxes if he’s elected president. President Barack Obama...
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Romney crowds are surging as Election Day nearsOct 13, 2012 7:38 am - SIDNEY, Ohio — The crowds tell the story. As Election Day nears, Mitt Romney is drawing large and excited throngs. Look to dusty Iowa cornfields, rain-soaked Virginia pa...
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Romney criticizes Biden on consulate attackOct 12, 2012 9:25 pm - RICHMOND, Va. — Broadening his attack on administration foreign policy, Mitt Romney accused Vice President Joe Biden on Friday of “doubling down on denial” in a dispute ...
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VP debate tees up closing issues for Romney, ObamaOct 12, 2012 8:31 am - DANVILLE, Ky. — In a spirited debate that laid out stark choices, Joe Biden and Paul Ryan teed up pointed arguments on the economy, social policy and America’s place in ...
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Images: Biden vs. Ryan in vice presidential debateOct 12, 2012 12:22 am - Vice President Joe Biden and challenging vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan go head to head in a debate in which neither candidate held back with claims and countercl...
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Fact check: Slips on Libya, Syria, auto bailoutOct 11, 2012 10:24 pm - WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden has mangled a heaping helping of facts over the years. Despite being newer to presidential-campaign politics, Republican Paul Ryan ...
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War zones, body language off-camera at debatesOct 11, 2012 10:21 pm - DANVILLE, Ky. — Most voters watching the debate from home didn’t get to see what happened before and after Vice President Joe Biden and Republican challenger Paul Ryan w...
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VP Debate: Biden, Ryan at each other on everythingOct 11, 2012 8:00 pm - DANVILLE, Ky. — At odds early and often, Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan squabbled over the economy, taxes, Medicare and more Thursday night in a contentious, interru...