TRNS News Notes By Victoria Jones
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Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney appeared in a New Hampshire hardware store Friday to response to June’s unemployment numbers.
Romney said that while Friday’s numbers reflect an 8.2 percent unemployment rate, the true number considering those who have left the labor market as well as the underemployed is probably 15 percent.
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The President’s desire to negotiate a new round of arms control with the Russians, while Russia is cheating on a major existing nuclear arms control treaty, strains credulity,” McKeon said.
The president outlined his plan to reduce the world’s nuclear stockpile during a highly-billed speech in front of Germany’s iconic Brandenburg Gate.
The Alaska Republican said she changed her mind on the issue after spending time with a same-sex couple from her home state.
58 percent said that they support the collection of phone calls and internet records as a tool to fight terror while 39 percent said that they are opposed.
The Afghan leader threatened to boycott reconciliation talks with the Taliban unless the U.S. agrees to butt out.
The president issued a staunch defense of the secret surveillance programs during a news conference in Germany.
