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GOP Senate hopes once again rest on insurgents
For Senate Republicans, 2012 is starting a lot like 2010. They have a shot at taking control away from Democrats as long as insurgent conservatives ...
SPIN METER: Rivals airbrush anti-Romney words
Remember Newt Gingrich calling Mitt Romney a liar? Michele Bachmann saying Romney's unelectable? Rick Santorum calling Romney "the worst Republican ...
Bachmann becomes a citizen of Switzerland
Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann has been granted citizenship in Switzerland. Bachmann's spokeswoman Becky Rogness says the congresswoman has ...
California may ban gay teen 'conversion' therapy
A first-of-its-kind ban on a controversial form of psychotherapy aimed at making gay people straight is speeding through the California statehouse.
THE RACE: Obama, Romney playing to strengths
The latest polls show more Americans trust Democratic President Barack Obama on national security and that GOP challenger Mitt Romney holds a slight ...
Rep. Bachmann endorses Romney for president
Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann has endorsed one-time Republican rival Mitt Romney for president. Bachmann says electing Romney will be the country's ...
Gingrich to end presidential campaign next week
Newt Gingrich began taking steps Wednesday to shut down his debt-laden White House bid, setting the stage to endorse one-time rival Mitt Romney next ...
So long moon base, 9-9-9, sweater vests and 'oops'
Only yesterday in presidential politics, The Donald was a contender, 9-9-9 was a buzzed-about tax plan, and Sarah Palin was cruising Iowa in a red, ...
Romney eager to shift focus to Obama
A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Tuesday, April 3: WHAT'S HAPPENING ROMNEY EAGER TO FOCUS ON OBAMA: ...
Justices signal deep trouble for health care law
The fate of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul was cast into deeper jeopardy Tuesday as the Supreme Court's conservative justices sharply ...
Conservative justices question health care law
Sharp questioning by the Supreme Court's conservative justices cast serious doubt Tuesday on the survival of the individual insurance requirement at ...
Divided Congress settles for below-the-radar bills
Congress is finding it hard to do what used to be easy. The Washington divide, hardened by election-year politics, has stifled the agendas of both ...
Decibel alert: Partisans dial up health care noise
America's national shouting match over health care will only get louder next week as the Supreme Court weighs the fate of President Barack Obama's ...
Campaign grind takes its toll on GOP candidates
It's a good thing the GOP presidential race slows down from here: The candidates are even more tired than the voters. And, boy, does it show.
Analysis: GOP race awaits winner, energy, fervor
Mitt Romney's methodical accumulation of Republican delegates is no thing of beauty, and the public is reacting in kind. The 2012 presidential race ...
Finding an exit can be tough in presidential races
It's hard to say goodbye in presidential politics. Newt Gingrich's campaign pinned his future on two Deep South victories, which never materialized.
Super Tuesday Takeaways: Romney defiant
Some notable moments from Super Tuesday and Republican contests from Alaska to Massachusetts: ___ Mitt Romney dug in, refusing to acknowledge setbacks ...
US Rep. Bachmann says she'll seek old Minn. seat
Fresh off the national stage of a failed presidential bid, Republican Michele Bachmann said Tuesday that she will seek re-election to her Minnesota ...
Santorum revels in sudden support _ but how deep?
The latest Republican to surge in polls, Rick Santorum is trying to turn his newfound strength into something lasting. Curious Republicans now pack ...
From the go, roller-coaster GOP White House race
From the start, it's been a roller-coaster race for the Republican presidential nomination. GOP primary voters can catch their collective breath for ...
Conservatives: Romney's OK if Obama is alternative
If Mitt Romney needs some good news in an otherwise lousy week, he might find it in an improbable place: the packed hallways of the Conservative ...
Romney latest pol to join wait-let-me-explain club
Mitt Romney's remark that he's not worried about the very poor, the latest gaffe in a campaign rich with blunders, joins a long list of ...
Romney campaign parts ways with debate coach
The debate coach who worked with Mitt Romney ahead of two well-received debate performances in Florida is no longer with the Republican's presidential ...
Trump endorses Romney
Donald Trump on Thursday announced his endorsement of Mitt Romney for president, saying the former Massachusetts governor is "not going to allow bad ...