Articles filed under U.S. President
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Obama campaign set for political fallout from gasoline pricesFeb 26, 2012 6:06 am - President Barack Obama will try to head off the political impact of rising gasoline prices as Republicans vow to make the price at the pump an issue in the 2012 election...
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Fact check: Politicians make artful swerves on auto bailoutFeb 25, 2012 5:28 am - WASHINGTON — Michigan has become squirm central for Republican presidential candidates who are trying to explain their opposition to the auto bailout before the big prim...
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Early voting starts MondayFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - “Vote early, vote often,” is the tongue-in-cheek phrase commonly attributed to former Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson in reference to rampant political corruption in...
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Romney, Santorum swap charges in fiery 20th debateFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. — Primed for a fight, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum traded fiery accusations about health care, spending earmarks and federal bailouts Wednesday night in the...
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Obama campaign adviser says Santorum crossed lineFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — An adviser to President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign says GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum went “well over the line” when he questioned Obama...
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Santorum questions Obama’s ‘world view,’ not faithFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Rick Santorum on Sunday condemned what he called President Barack Obama’s world view that “elevates the Earth above man” and requires insurers to pay for pr...
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Gingrich: Home states must wins for GOP candidatesFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Newt Gingrich said Sunday that he and other Republican presidential candidates must win their home-turf contests or face serious questions about continuing ...
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Romney faces questions about intensity of supportFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa — If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination for president, he’ll face the urgent task of inspiring the party’s conservative core and rallying them t...
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Why Hastert backs Romney over GingrichFeb 12, 2012 10:00 pm - In a nook off the marbled halls of Congress, Abraham Lincoln replaced Tyrannosaurus rex. New House Speaker Dennis Hastert of Illinois made the swap in 1999, selecting a ...
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Jubilant Santorum wins Minnesota and ColoradoFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — A resurgent Rick Santorum won Minnesota's Republican presidential caucuses with ease Tuesday night and was declared the victor in Colorado as well, a stunni...