Articles filed under U.S. President
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Obama's name comes up at fundraiser's trialMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's name came up Thursday at the trial of fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko. The Democratic presidential contender has faced some tough questions latel...
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McCain mum on a mateMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Republican John McCain praised Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, a potential running mate, as they campaigned together Thursday, although he sidestepp...
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Superdelegates hold the keyMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Hillary Rodham Clinton won't catch Barack Obama in the race for Democratic delegates chosen in primaries and caucuses, even if she wins every remaining con...
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McCain calls for tax cuts, job training to lift the faltering economyMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain, who has said economics isn't his strong suit, said Friday tax cuts and job training are needed to lift an econo...
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Barrage of domestic issues await our next presidentMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The next president will face long-simmering domestic problems that range from a weakening economy to ballooning health care costs and stubborn budget defic...
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Clearing the truth from the chaff in 14th Dist. campaignMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - You've probably filled a recycling bin with 8-by-11-inch fliers from campaign committees for Jim Oberweis and Bill Foster, who seek to succeed Dennis Hastert in a specia...
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Democratic Party delegate disasterMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - In the wake of Hillary Clinton's comeback in Ohio and Texas, it's become quite apparent -- if it hasn't been earlier -- what a mess the Democratic National Committee has...
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Bush pledges to help McCainMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- John McCain's success in sewing up the Republican nomination created a party-like atmosphere at the White House -- and even the president was dancing. "I'm...
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Illinois superdelegates say presidential race must continueMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Key Illinois Democrats said Wednesday that party leaders shouldn't try to force an end to the presidential nomination battle, even though several see virt...
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Women voters lining up behind Clinton againMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Five days after Hillary Clinton finished a disappointing third in the Iowa primary, women voters were widely credited with boosting her to victory in New Hampshire. When...