Articles filed under U.S. President
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Half avoid taxes, get US help, but many not poorSep 18, 2012 6:31 pm - WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney got the math about right. But when he said 47 percent of Americans pay no income taxes and are “dependent on government,” he blurred together ha...
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Romney video: Palestinians not interested in peaceSep 18, 2012 9:00 am - WASHINGTON — GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney told donors in a newly released video clip that Palestinians “have no interest” in peace with Israel and suggested th...
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Obama jabs at Romney over his ‘47 percent’ remarksSep 18, 2012 8:51 am - SALT LAKE CITY — President Barack Obama declared Tuesday night the occupant of the Oval Office must “work for everyone, not just for some,” jabbing back at Mitt Romney’s...
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Obama team tries to lower expectations for debatesSep 17, 2012 9:30 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign doesn’t want to talk about what the Democrat is doing to prepare for the fall debates with Republican Mitt...
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Ricketts spending millions to urge Obama voters to shiftSep 17, 2012 9:05 pm - Chicago Cubs owner Joe Ricketts will spend $10 million on television ads and voter-outreach efforts to help Republican challenger Mitt Romney defeat President Barack Oba...
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Romney tries to clarify 'off the cuff' remarksSep 17, 2012 7:00 pm - Candidate says nearly half of all Americans 'believe they are victims'
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Obama takes on China as Romney shifts strategySep 17, 2012 2:20 pm - CINCINNATI — Appealing to Rust Belt voters, President Barack Obama announced a new trade enforcement action against China on Monday, while Republican challenger Mitt Rom...
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Obama to detail new China trade rulesSep 16, 2012 9:20 pm - President Barack Obama will launch a new trade enforcement case against China Monday, using the power of incumbency to counter Republican Mitt Romney’s criticism that he...
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Obama, Romney square off on China, jobsSep 15, 2012 8:34 pm - WASHINGTON — Competing for white working-class voters, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney squared off Saturday on China and accused each other of backing ...
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Poll: Strong support for campaign spending limitsSep 15, 2012 1:11 pm - WASHINGTON — Americans don’t like all the cash that’s going to super political action committees and other outside groups that are pouring millions of dollars into races...