Articles filed under U.S. President
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Obama proposes $1B for science, math teachersJul 18, 2012 9:17 am - WASHINGTON — The Obama administration unveiled plans Wednesday to create an elite corps of master teachers, a $1 billion effort to boost U.S. students’ achievement in sc...
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Romney on attack in Pa.; Obama collects Texas cashJul 17, 2012 10:44 am - WASHINGTON — A counterattacking Mitt Romney is seeking to shift political attention away from his business tenure and his tax returns with a fresh assault on President B...
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Obama seeks to keep once-red Virginia on his sideJul 13, 2012 9:57 am - WASHINGTON — Against an increasingly bitter campaign backdrop, President Barack Obama is seeking to shore up support for his re-election in Virginia, a state he won four...
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Cheney: Romney ‘only’ man for foreign policyJul 13, 2012 9:21 am - WILSON, Wyo. — Former Vice President Dick Cheney told Republican fundraisers Thursday night that Mitt Romney is the “only” man who can make the right decisions in unexpe...
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Bill Clinton perplexed by Romney’s tax statementsJul 13, 2012 9:20 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton says Mitt Romney’s financial record is a matter of legitimate campaign scrutiny because he’s been selling himself as a fix-it ...
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Obama, Romney campaigns accuse each other of liesJul 12, 2012 10:09 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney’s campaigns traded accusations of lying Thursday, ratcheting up an already heated race for the White...
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Cheney lends a bit of his GOP star power to RomneyJul 12, 2012 9:53 am - JACKSON, Wyo. — Former Vice President Dick Cheney is using his popularity with Republican conservatives to give a boost to Mitt Romney, hosting a fundraiser for the part...
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Romney draws boos from NAACP when he dings ObamaJul 11, 2012 12:02 pm - HOUSTON — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney drew jeers from black voters Wednesday as he criticized President Barack Obama and pledged to repeal the Democrat...
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In Iowa, Obama to make pitch on tax cutsJul 10, 2012 9:51 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney are clashing in a reinvigorated election-year debate over tax fairness, with both sides claiming the...
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More suburban Jews turning to the Republican PartyJul 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Standing at a Skokie Holiday Inn before a table full of “Obama! Oy Vey!” buttons, Anita Ashe and Ellen Warsaw had a strikingly similar story to tell. The women, both Sko...