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GOP ticket faces growing pains as Democrats attack
DENVER (AP) — The newly shaped Republican presidential ticket is fighting growing pains amid charges from President Barack Obama's re-election team that challenger Mitt Romney favors his new running mate's controversial plans to overhaul Medicare...
Tags: Elections, Tax Credits, Taxation, Executive Branch, U.S. House Committee on the Budget
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Toomey embraces surrogate role
Call Washington BureauPennsylvania Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey put on his surrogate hat Monday, blasting President Barack Obama in a memo ahead of the president's visit to Pennsylvania later in the week. Toomey, sometimes mentioned on the long list of Mitt Romney's...Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Politics, Republican Party, U.S. Senate
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Romney's wife says woman being eyed for ticket
WOLFEBORO, N.H. (AP) — Mitt Romney's wife has disclosed a tantalizing detail about her husband's intensely secret vice presidential search: He's considering choosing a woman. "We've been looking at that, and I love that option as well," Ann...
Tags: Elections, Political Fundraising, John McCain, Sarah Palin, CBS Corp.
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Marco Rubio looking beyond 2012
Ambitious American politicians from Lyndon Johnson to George Bush to Joe Biden had to be tapped for vice president to achieve their goal of national political office. That will again be true if Mitt Romney fills the 2012 GOP ticket with Ohio Sen. Rob...Tags: Elections, Immigration, Jeb Bush, Lyndon B. Johnson, Government
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OpenSecrets.org profiles Rubio: solid fundraiser, solid ties
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelIn the third installment of its campaign finance profiles of potential Republican vice presidential candidates, the non-profit campaign watchdog website OpenSecrets.org today takes on U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, citing his strong ability to raise... -
Search for Romney running mate in audition phase
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney’s vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions. As his campaign evaluates potential running mates, Republicans with a possible shot at the No. 2 spot on the presidential ticket are starting to...
Tags: Elections, Republican National Conventions, Ronald Reagan, Executive Branch, Bob McDonnell
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Q&A: Political experts chime in on vice-presidential contenders
dbrock@amnews.comWith a Democrat incumbent and a Republican field winnowed down to one real contender, today’s presidential primary will be largely a formality for many area voters. The real intrigue is who Mitt Romney, the likely Republican presidential nominee,...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Elections, University of Virginia, John Kerry, Sarah Palin
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McManus: And Romney's veep choice is ...
The "Veepstakes" are on — but the smart money says they're already over. Like belles at a debutante ball, up-and-coming Republican politicians are lining up to campaign with Mitt Romney, hoping to catch his eye as a suitable choice for vice...
Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, John McCain, Sarah Palin, Executive Branch
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Nelson’s ‘major’ speech invokes Rubio, Kennedy, Portman
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is delivering what his office says is a “major speech” to the Florida Council of 100 in Washington. The “major” news: – “The hyper-partisanship has to stop. If it doesn’t, we... -
Romney veepstakes: Forget Rubio and Ryan
With Mitt Romney now confident enough of the Republican nomination that he can turn his focus against President Barack Obama, the guessing game on selection of a running mate is already in full swing. It's a matter that warrants more serious consideration...
Tags: Elections, Bill Clinton, Al Gore, John McCain, Government
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Ohio Sen. Rob Portman, possible VP pick, to campaign for Romney in Pennsylvania
Call Washington BureauWith hometown boy Rick Santorum out of his way, Mitt Romney can save his money and his time in expensive and expansive Pennsylvania. Romney's campaign yanked his $2.9 million ad buy that would have saturated the airwaves in the two weeks leading up to...Tags: Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin, Rick Santorum
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Senate GOP blocks Buffett Rule bill
CNN MoneyA proposal to implement the Buffett Rule was blocked in the Senate on Monday, but proponents of the millionaire tax vowed to keep the issue alive in the months ahead. Republicans, as expected, garnered enough support to reject Democrats' attempt to bring...Tags: Elections, Susan Collins, Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements
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