Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell

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  Romney assails Obama anew over foreign attacks

  Republican challenger Mitt Romney sought to portray President Barack Obama as weak on foreign policy Wednesday after violent attacks on U.S. 

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  Lack of Southerners on US presidential tickets

  For decades, Southerners put a firm imprint on national politics from both sides of the aisle, holding the White House for 25 of the past 50 years and ... 

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  Members of Congress hold 9/11 ceremony

  Members of the House and Senate have filled the steps on the east front of the Capitol to honor victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. On the 11th ... 

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  GOP paints a nation on brink, Dems see rebound

  Listening to Republicans, a vote for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan is imperative to save the nation. "The republic of Washington and Jefferson is now in ... 

• Republican Convention schedule day by day

  Officials with the Republican National Convention have cut virtually all of the activities scheduled for Monday and compressed what was to be a ... 

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  Missouri congressman fights to save GOP Senate bid

  Rep. Todd Akin fought to salvage his Senate campaign Monday, even as members of his own party turned against him and a key source of campaign funding ... 

• Treasury changes Fannie and Freddie bailout deal

  The government is changing the terms of its bailout agreement with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in a way that will shrink the holdings of the two ... 

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  Tea party gets its man in Ryan for vice president

  The tea party didn't get its man in Mitt Romney. But the movement got one of its ideological heroes in the Republican presidential ticket's No. 2 slot