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Privately devout Romney worships with his family
Published 7/2/2012 at 6:21 a.m. 31 comments
WOLFEBORO, N.H. (AP) — Every year, Mitt Romney and his family spend a week at his estate on the picturesque Lake Winnipesaukee. They go boating, play games — and attend...
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Haslam defends Romney plug in official statement
Updated 6/29/2012 at 7:52 p.m. 10 comments
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gov. Bill Haslam on Friday defended including his support for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in his official statement about the Supreme Court's decision to uphold...
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Campaign impact: Obama, Romney seize on ruling
Updated 6/28/2012 at 7:44 p.m. 0 comments
WASHINGTON (AP) — Battling fiercely for the White House, President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney implored voters to see the Supreme Court's health care ruling in different ways...
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Obama and Biden strike at Romney on overseas jobs
Updated 6/26/2012 at 6:05 p.m. 8 comments
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden unleashed a back-to-back assault Tuesday on Republican challenger Mitt Romney, re-emphasizing Democratic assertions that Romney as a...
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Romney says immigration law has become a 'muddle'
Published 6/25/2012 at 5:18 p.m. 1 comment
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Mitt Romney on Monday said the Supreme Court should have given states "more latitude" to deal with immigration than the justices allowed when they struck down...
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Incumbent's court case? Candidates in House race say they won't dwell on it
Published 6/24/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 0 comments
Two of the three candidates opposing state Rep. David Hawk in this summer's Republican primary acknowledge they had no plans to enter the contest until the incumbent was charged with domestic assault on his wife.
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Conservative credentials debated in state Senate district race
Published 6/24/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 4 comments
Perhaps more than any Tennessee campaign this summer, the contest between Scott Hughes and Doug Overbey poses the question of whether Tennessee's ruling Republican majority in the Legislature has achieved an appropriate balance in governing on proclaimed conservative principles.
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FACT CHECK: Romney, Obama on immigration plans
Updated 6/22/2012 at 4:04 p.m. 0 comments
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama flatly blamed Republicans on Friday for failing to support immigration reforms in the last few years.
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Romney: I'll tackle immigration in 'civil' manner
Updated 6/21/2012 at 5:04 p.m. 0 comments
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Backing off the harsh rhetoric of the Republican primaries, Mitt Romney pledged Thursday to address illegal immigration "in a civil but resolute manner." He...
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worries
Updated 6/21/2012 at 10:04 a.m. 15 comments
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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Bob Corker not in the running to be Romney's VP
Published 6/20/2012 at 10:36 a.m. 9 comments
WASHINGTON — You can take U.S. Sen. Bob Corker's name off the list of potential vice presidential candidates.
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Romney says Rubio being 'thoroughly vetted'
Updated 6/19/2012 at 7:04 p.m. 6 comments
HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Tuesday that his campaign is "thoroughly vetting" Marco Rubio as it searches for a running mate despite reports that the...
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Obama security record gives GOP few openings
Updated 6/19/2012 at 5:24 p.m. 8 comments
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's not-so-secret counterterrorism fight against al-Qaida in Yemen and Somalia, the killing of Osama bin Laden and strong hints of a cyber war against Iran...
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Correction: Romney-Midwest Strategy story
Published 6/19/2012 at 2:38 p.m. 0 comments
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — In a story June 18 about Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's efforts to court working-class voters in Midwestern states, The Associated Press erroneously reported that 2008...
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Romney refuses to say he would overturn Obama immigration policy
Published 6/18/2012 at 5:16 a.m. 15 comments
BRUNSWICK, Ohio — Mitt Romney in an interview aired Sunday repeatedly refused to say that he would overturn President Barack Obama's new policy allowing some young illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. He claimed Obama's decision was political, ...
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