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Jun 14 2012
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Gov. Scott Walker: Mitt Romney should tweak message
Gov. Scott Walker urged Mitt Romney to develop a more cogent economic message Thursday in order to win over the fickle swing voters needed to carry Wisconsin and win the presidency. The Republican governors advice was more a critique of style than substance, but he warned Romney that framing the fall election solely as a referendum on President Barack Obama would be a risky bet.
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PoliticoDec 23 2014
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Congress Can't Prevent Michael Grimm From Taking Seat In House
Rep. Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.) may be about to plead guilty to a felony, but there's nothing Congress can do to stop him from taking his seat in the House early next month.
"The only time there would be a clash between his ability to serve and his conviction, if he gets one, would be if he has to leave and enter a federal facility," said Stan Brand, a former top lawyer for the House. "If
HuffPostJun 12 2012
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OPINION: What Alberto Gonzales wants Romney to know about Hispanic voters
I recently sat down with former Bush administration Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, the first Hispanic in our nations history to serve in such a post. In our exclusive interview for Fox News Latino, Gonzales cautioned Mitt Romney against picking an Hispanic vice president as he prepares for the Republican Party convention and the November election.
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Fox News DigitalMay 07 2019
Headline Roundup
Mitch McConnell Reflects on Mueller Probe: 'Case Closed'
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R- Kentucky) delivers speech on Senate floor telling colleagues that the Mueller Report was conclusive and nothing further is necessary. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D- New York) rebukes right after.
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A New, Emboldened Obama?
n “Operation Revenge,” Glenn Thrush at Politico paints a portrait of a Barack Obama who needs to feel a sense of competition and a somewhat lethargic executive who needs “a slap in the face” to motivate him.
The contention is that the Supreme Court threat to his legacy around the funding mechanism for Obamacare and the disastrous mid-term election have been something of a wake up call
Breitbart NewsJan 14 2016
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Polarization and the SOTU
In the State of the Union (SOTU) this week, President Obama expressed personal regret over the polarized state of Washington, and he put forth some ideas of how the nation can reverse this trend. On the same day, a Real Clear Politics story came out entitled Census 2015 Shows Increasing Cultural Division and Political Polarization. The article reports, “…the tendency is continuing for Americans John Gable, AllSides Co-founderDec 17 2014
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Pat McCrory, Mark Sanford Received Questionable Payouts From Lender
Soon after taking office, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory and U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford of South Carolina accepted six-figure stock payouts from an online mortgage broker accused by regulators of deceiving its customers.
The two Republicans served as directors at Tree.com, the Charlotte-based corporate parent of the website LendingTree. As board members, they were entitled to large chunks
HuffPostDec 02 2013
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New Defense Cuts May Force Hagel's Hand
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who has kept a somewhat low-key profile at the Pentagon since his appointment nine months ago, is facing what some sources close to him say could be his biggest challenge as he prepares to confront a new round of defense cuts, according to a report in Politico Magazine.
Hagel, who some administration officials call a "paper tiger," showed some signs of
Newsmax (News)Feb 26 2024
Headline Roundup
RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel to Step Down on March 8
Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Ronna McDaniel has announced that she will step down as RNC Chair on March 8 at the RNC Spring Training in Houston. She is one of the longest-serving chairs in modern history at the RNC.
Key Details: McDaniel has been the chair of the RNC since 2017 after receiving the support of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump to replace Reince Priebus
Axios The Hill TownhallDec 16 2020
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Biden Nominates Pete Buttigieg For Transportation Secretary
On Wednesday, President-elect Joe Biden tapped South Bend, Indianan Mayor Pete Buttigieg as his pick for Transportation Secretary. In the announcement, Biden praised Buttigieg for being the “first openly gay major presidential candidate in American history.” Upon the announcement, several media outlets hailed Buttigieg for being the "first openly gay Cabinet member"; though some voices from
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