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Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connectionsBOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Republicans Mitt Romney and Scott Brown have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers. Read More »
With dozens off SC ballot, some seeking 2 officesCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina politicians have a chance to win more than one office in a state where simultaneous campaigns are allowed. Read More »
Is GOP trying to sabotage economy to hurt Obama?WASHINGTON (AP) — Are Republican lawmakers deliberately stalling the economic recovery to hurt President Barack Obama's re-election chances? Some top Democrats say yes, pointing to GOP stances on the debt limit and other issues that they claim are causing unnecessary economic anxiety and retarding growth. Read More »
Billionaire won't air Obama-Wright campaign adsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — An aide to the billionaire whom political advisers say wanted to fund TV ads about President Barack Obama's former pastor says the $10 million proposal will not go forward. Read More »
SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney wordsWASHINGTON (AP) — Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican in the country" to run against Obama? Read More »
Wis. GOP governor releases better jobs numbersMADISON, Wis. (AP) — Embattled Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has released updated employment figures that show the state actually added a small number of jobs during his first year in office. Read More »
Romney in Iowa tags Obama for debt 'prairie fire'DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney says President Barack Obama's reckless spending has fanned a "prairie fire of debt" while portraying himself in a speech in battleground Iowa as the defender of fiscal responsibility. Read More » 
City Funding For Uptown Knights Stadium UncertainThe Charlotte Knights must have financing for its uptown stadium in place by June 30. Otherwise, millions of dollars promised by Mecklenburg County could be gone. Instead of Charlotte City Council stepping to the plate with its share of public funding, they're balking.
Walker recall focus of Wisconsin Republicans at annual conventionGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans are rallying around embattled Gov. Scott Walker at their annual convention. Read More »
Past lobbying becomes issue in Arizona Senate raceSince his first House campaign a dozen years ago, would-be Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake has worked diligently to cast himself as a conservative gadfly, willing to buck GOP leaders and even a Republican president. Read More »
Gay marriage, abortion back in campaign spotlightNEW YORK (AP) — Abortion and gay marriage. For years, they've been lumped together as the paramount wedge issues of U.S. politics — hot-button topics in the vortex of sexuality, personal freedom and public policy. Read More »
In address at Christian university, Romney urges graduates to honor commitments to familyLYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Mitt Romney is telling students at a Christian university that marriage is between one man and one woman. Read More »
Guest lineups for the Sunday news showsWASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: Read More »
Romney counters notion he bullied gay classmatesWASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney is countering the notion that he bullied high school classmates and insists he didn't know some were gay. Read More » 
Obama Says He Supports Same-Sex MarriagePresident Obama on Wednesday endorsed same-sex marriages, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to take that position following days of speculation about his "evolving" stance on the issue. Read More » 
Inmate Makes Strong Showing Against Obama in W.V. PrimaryAn inmate in prison in Texas is getting 4 out of 10 votes in West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary. Read More »
Romney says Obama has failed on energy policyFORT LUPTON, Colo. (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney says President Barack Obama claiming credit for increased American energy production is akin to Romney saying he was responsible for the Red Sox winning the World Series when he was Massachusetts governor. Read More » 
Campaign 2012-North Carolina and Mecklenburg County Election ResultsCampaign results for North Carolina and Mecklenburg County Elections. Read More » 
Moderate Voter Turn Out Reported So Far TodayNorth Carolina voting officials say turnout is moderate for one of the hotly contested primary elections in the state. Read More »
Soros' $2M gift may show new support from liberalsWASHINGTON (AP) — Liberal financial heavyweights are becoming more involved in the presidential campaign. Read More »
Lawmakers question VA's plans to hire more staffWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal lawmakers are casting doubts on the adequacy of the Department of Veterans Affairs' plans to hire 1,900 additional workers to improve access to mental health care. Read More »
Gingrich: Romney has earned the GOP nominationWASHINGTON (AP) — Former White House candidate Newt Gingrich says Mitt Romney has "earned the right to represent the Republican Party" against President Barack Obama and that he'll help Romney's campaign in any way he can. Read More »
GOP rival hopes to end Indiana Sen. Lugar's careerINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana has shown through a lengthy Senate career that he can broker compromises on international and domestic issues, and avoid the acrimony that often brings Washington to a halt. Read More »
Romney and Santorum meet in PittsburghPITTSBURGH (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has met with former rival Rick Santorum. Read More » |
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