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Romney clinches GOP nomination, focuses ahead
WASHINGTON — In a footnote to the long and often caustic Republican primary contest, Mitt Romney surpassed the number of delegates needed to clinch the presidential nomination Tuesday night by winning the Texas primary.
The former Massachusetts...Tags: Republican Party, Primaries, Parties and Movements, Gerald Ford, Mitt Romney
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Ted Cruz and the tea party vying for Texas Senate seat
Tea partyers riding high off of their successful efforts to further shake up the Republican establishment in Nebraska and Indiana have turned their eyes to Texas, where challenger Ted Cruz has a chance to at least force another vote in the hunt for the...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Regional Authority, Rick Perry
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Think Congress is sophomoric? A study says you're right
— If it sounds like the debates in Congress have devolved into those of teenagers, it's because they have. Discourse in the House and Senate has dropped a full grade level — to the equivalent of high school sophomore, according to a new...
Tags: Republican Party, Education, Politics, Parties and Movements, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Congress sounding increasingly like teenagers, study says
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON -- If it sounds like the debates in Congress have devolved to that of teenagers, it’s because they have. The level of discourse in the House and Senate has dropped a full grade level -- to the equivalent of a sophomore in high school,...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, U.S. Senate
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Nebraska GOP Senate primary upturned by Deb Fischer
WASHINGTON -- An insurgency within an insurgency could be emerging in the GOP Senate primary in Nebraska, where a lesser-known upstart appears to be gaining on two other conservative candidates in yet another battle between tea party activists and the GOP...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sarah Palin
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Rand Paul's gay marriage remarks rebuked during Sunday shows
Sen. Rand Paul, who Friday said that President Obama's views on gay marriage “couldn't get any gayer,” was sharply rebuked by an influential evangelical leader Sunday. Family Research Council President Tony Perkins, appearing on CBS' “...
Tags: Republican Party, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Mitt Romney
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Poll: Hillary Clinton takes commanding early lead in Iowa for 2016
For those already tired of the 2012 presidential election, take note: Polling for the 2016 Iowa caucus has begun. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, whose repeated dismissals of future campaigns have done little to diminish speculation of...
Tags: Republican Party, Hillary Clinton, Parties and Movements, Primaries, Regional Authority
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Indiana Senate race less of a sure bet for GOP
That didn’t take long. Fresh off tea party challenger Richard Mourdock’s defeat of longtime Republican Sen. Richard Lugar in Indiana’s GOP primary, the nonpartisan Cook Political Report said Democrats’ chances have improved in the...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Joe Donnelly, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements
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Sen. Rand Paul: Didn't think Obama's view 'could get any gayer'
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul remarked on President Obama's decision to publicly support same-sex marriage by saying, “Call me cynical, but I wasn’t sure his views on marriage could get any gayer.” The comments by the Republican lawmaker from...
Tags: Marriage, Bristol Palin, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Jesse Jackson
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Sen. Rand Paul rebuked on Sunday shows for gay marriage remark
Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Sen. Rand Paul, who said he wasn't sure President Obama's views on marriage "could get any gayer," was rebuked by an influential evangelical leader Sunday. Family Research Council President Tony Perkins, appearing...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Marriage, Meet the Press (tv program), Ron Paul
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Senate approves bill to help United States Postal Service
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a bill aimed at salvaging the United States Postal Service, which is hemorrhaging millions of dollars a day as fewer people send letters and conduct business by mail. The legislation would allow the postal service...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Politics, Mail Order Industry, Joe Lieberman, Bankruptcy
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McManus: No quit in these presidential candidates
Poor Mitt Romney. He won six of 10 states on Super Tuesday, including hotly contested Ohio. He lengthened his lead in the count of delegates who will actually choose the Republican presidential nominee. But he's still a long way from claiming victory....Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Primaries, Abraham Lincoln
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