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Romney And Ryan Make Long-Awaited New Hampshire Debut

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Ryan took the issue of Medicare head on, while Romney accused President Obama of failing to lead.

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Romney Camp Plays Offense On Medicare

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“There’s only one Preisdent that I know of in history who robbed Medicare $716 billion to pay for a new risky program of his own,” Romney told CBS’ Bob Schieffer Sunday.

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UPDATED: BobbyJindal.com Server Change Stirs New VP Speculation

Website registration information for BobbyJindal.com shows a change of registration occured on August 9, 2012.

A political marketing expert notes that campaigns anticipating traffic surges often upgrade servers as a precaution.

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Could Romney Unveil His VP Pick On Upcoming Bus Tour?

By Luke Vargas The Romney campaign announced the itinerary of the candidate’s upcoming bus tour Monday, fueling speculation that the four-day swing through key battleground states could serve as the platform for the announcement of a vice presidential selection. Three of the four states featured on the trip are home to politicians rumored as top [...]

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Romney Adviser Suggests Obama Campaign Manager Broke The Law

Speaking to reporters on a conference call Thursday Morning, Senior Adviser to the Romney Campaign, Eric Fehrnstrom, suggested that Jim Messina, the manager of President Obama’s reelection effort, may have broken the law by erasing correspondence with a lobbyist from a personal email account while serving in the White House. [audio:http://trns.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/20120802FehrnstromMessina.mp3|titles=20120802FehrnstromMessina]

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Romney Adviser: Obama Campaign Marked By Rhetoric, Excuses, Scare Tactics

Eric Fehrnstrom, Senior Adviser for the Mitt Romney campaign, said Thursday that the Obama campaign is dotted with rhetoric, excuses, and scare tactics that do nothing to improve the underlying weaknesses of the American economy. [audio:http://trns.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/20120802FehrnstromObamaCamp.mp3|titles=20120802FehrnstromObamaCamp]

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DNC Chair: Middle Class Can Expect $2,000 Tax Hike Under Romney

On a conference call with reporters Wednesday before a Mitt Romney fundraiser in Colorado, Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz cited a new study showing that middle class families could be on the hook for an average $2,000 tax hike if Mitt Romney tried to implement his tax cuts for high-income Americans. [audio:http://trns.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/20120801DWS2kPerFamily.mp3|titles=20120801DWS2kPerFamily]

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Obama Surrogate: Foreign Trip Casts Doubt On Romney’s Presidential Ability

Colin Kahl, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East, told reporters Tuesday that Mitt Romney’s trip to Europe and the Middle East exposed his weakness in international matters.

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Gibbs: On Overseas Trip Romney Failed “Commander In Chief Test”

Obama for America senior advisor Robert Gibbs told reporters Tuesday that Mitt Romney’s overseas trip was a failure that highlighted his weaknesses as a potential Commander in Chief.

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McCarthy To Educate Rank-And-File Before House Considers Farm Bill

House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Monday that he plans to educate rank-and-file Republicans on a committee-approved Farm Bill before the House brings it up for a vote.

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Conservatives Protest Senate Immigration Bill

Tea Party lawmakers rallied Wednesday against an immigration reform bill working it’s way through the Senate.

Poll: Americans Back Immigration Reform Proposals

87 percent of Americans said that they would vote for a pathway to citizenship that includes a waiting period, back taxes, a criminal background check and learning English

Senators: Change Obamacare’s Definition Of “Full Time Employee”

Senators Collins and Donnelly argue that the Affordable Care Act’s current definition is inconsistent with the traditional American lifestyle.

White House Helped IRS Target Conservative Groups, Tea Partiers Say

Several folks we spoke to Wednesday said they believe the White House played a role in encouraging IRS officials to improperly scrutinize conservative non-profits in the lead up to last year’s elections.

Mueller Says Drones Used By FBI

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Speaking before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Mueller argued that drones are rarely used and only in particular cases.