Santorum pushes discredited stroke claim
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 AP - Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum on Friday backed prominent conservative James Dobson's claim that President Barack Obama's administration would block medical treatment for stroke patients over age 70. Professional medical groups have called such statements bogus. |
A political tip sheet for the rest of us
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 AP - A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012: |
Romney focuses on Obama, Gingrich on Romney in NV
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 AP - A confident Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of failing to do enough to create jobs as he campaigned Friday ahead of GOP presidential caucuses this weekend in a state with sky-high unemployment and foreclosure rates. Newt Gingrich, who is fighting for a respectable showing here, rolled out a fresh line of criticism by comparing the former Massachusetts governor to Obama. |
Romney emphasizes patriotism - a lot
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 AP - Mitt Romney talks about his love for America almost every day. Twice now, the Republican presidential front-runner has even broken into song. |
| Presidential spotlight shines on a dour Nevada
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AP - In Nevada, people could once buy homes and feed their families with money earned from free-spending tourists who flocked to Sin City for relaxed gambling and liquor laws. |
Analysis: When is getting better good enough?
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 AP - The stronger the economy gets, the more the presidential race comes down to what voters believe: Are things actually getting better? Or is it all still a mess? |
INFLUENCE GAME: Big donors and what they want
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 AP - The millionaires, billionaires and companies giving big sums to political committees supporting Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Barack Obama have important business with the next president. Some are already in trouble with the government. Some are pressing for new laws or regulations that would benefit their interests in energy, mining and high finance. |
| Obama meets with wealthy donors in DC
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| Romney splits with debate adviser credited for turnaround
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| Mitchell's 'passion' on Komen story
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| Mo. candidate would be among richest in US Senate
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| Santorum warns voters of country's likely demise
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| AP Exclusive: US No-Fly list doubles in 1 year
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