Biden tells NAACP Romney, Republicans threaten civil rights
Devin DwyerVice President Joe Biden got a hero’s welcome today at the NAACP Convention in Houston, one day after rival Mitt Romney was booed during remarks before the same group. And while the VP did not directly … More »Biden tells NAACP Romney, Republicans threaten civil rights
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Government filings say Mitt Romney may have worked at Bain Capital longer than he's publicly suggested. Romney has repeatedly said he left Bain in 1999 to lead the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. … More » When did Romney officially leave Bain?
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Rep. Ron Paul faces long odds in his last chance to win an official presence and speaking slot at the Republican National Convention. Paul supporters are organizing for the Nebraska state GOP convention … More » Ron Paul Faces Long Odds in Last Stand
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Republican Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts and Republican former Sen. George Allen of Virginia both appear to have been out-fundraised by their Democratic challengers this quarter, according to preliminary … More » Brown, Allen raise less money than Democrats, but boast more on hand
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The Romney campaign blasted the president Thursday for looming cuts to defense spending. But they failed to mention — until they were reminded — that the cuts are required by last summer’s congressional … More » Romney camp hits Obama on defense cuts made by congressional deal
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Former Vice President Dick Cheney will host a high-priced fundraiser for Mitt Romney at his Wyoming home Thursday night. The $30,000-a-couple dinner at Cheney's home outside of Jackson Hole will follow … More » Cheney to host major Romney fundraiser
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A SUITABLE PAWLENTY: Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty doesn’t have the mega-superstar qualities of contenders like Sen. Marco Rubio or Gov. Chris Christie, but the former GOP candidate’s “suitable” nature, … More » Veep beat: A 'suitable' Pawlenty could raise VP chances
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry will make his first campaign appearance on behalf of Mitt Romney Friday in Nevada, ABC News has learned. Perry will appear at the opening of the Romney campaign’s field office in … More » Perry to campaign for Romney in Nevada
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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s doctor announced Wednesday that the Illinois Democrat has been absent from Congress in order to receive treatment for a mood disorder. "The Congressman is receiving intensive medical … More » Doctor says Jesse Jackson Jr. being treated for ‘mood disorder’
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Five House Democrats Wednesday bucked their party and voted with Republicans to repeal Obamacare. The vote, 244 to 185 with no Republicans voting against a repeal, was mostly symbolic, given that House … More » Five House Dems vote with GOP to repeal health care
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President Obama and Mitt Romney can talk all they like, but the voters who will decide this year's presidential election aren't listening yet. That's because prototypical key swing voters this year are … More » Suburban mothers are fall's key swing voters
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Romney has hit a bit of a rough patch in his campaign, most recently being booed at an NAACP conference. Here's how he might get back on track More » 5 ways Romney can rescue his campaign
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It’s a fact of life – sometimes, politicians get booed. It may be because their audience disagrees with them, or because of partisan leanings, or sometimes just because they threw a bad pitch. Take a look … More » Romney's not alone: The best of recent political booings
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