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Romney PAC Launches New Ads In NM And Minnesota

Restore Our Future, a super PAC supporting Mitt Romney’s campaign efforts,on Wednesday launched yet another TV ad campaign in Minnesota and New Mexico. Restore Our Future Treasurer Charlie Spies believes that the two new commercials will help Romney’s chances in both states as polls suggest that they aren’t overwhelmingly leaning Democratic. The PAC spent nearly [...]

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Romney To Resume Campaigning In Florida

The Romney campaign announced today that their candidate will headline a trio of rallies Wednesday in the state of Florida. More from the campaign: On Wednesday, Mitt Romney will attend Victory Rallies at Landmark Aviation in Tampa, Florida, the BankUnited Center in Coral Gables, Florida and the Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, Florida. He will be [...]

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Romney Says Debates Sank Obama

Mitt Romney told supporters in Nevada today that the three debates this month took a serious toll on President Obama’s reelection hopes. “I think in some respects they’ve diminished the President’s campaign because he’s now been reduced to talking about, you know, Sesame Street characters and word games and misplaced attacks on me,” Romney said [...]

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Biden Unloads On GOP Ticket, Says Ryan Aiming Gun At Voters

Vice President Joe Biden fired — no pun intended — a series of shots in the direction of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan during a rally today in Las Vegas. First, Biden put Ryan, the House Budget Committee Chairman who is known as one of the GOP’s “Young Guns”  – directly in his crosshairs. “Ryan [...]

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CNN’s Crowley Forceful As Debate Moderator

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In freer “town hall” style debate, Obama and Romney’s interactions with moderator prove memorable.

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Families USA Slams Romney’s Medicare Proposal

The non-partisan, non-profit organization Families USA released a no-holds barred report, slamming a statement made by Republican candidate Mitt Romney during last Wednesday’s presidential debate. Executive Director Ron Pollack cited Romney’s statement regarding support for a restructuring of Medicare, “if you’re 60 or around 60 or older you don’t need to listen any further”, as [...]

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Romney Says He’d Repeal Estate Tax

The estate tax, or ‘death tax,’ as some call it, is money that the government collects through the transfer of a “taxable estate” of an individual who dies. The current maximum federal estate tax rate is 35%, though estates valued at $5.12 million or less are exempt. In addition to the federal estate tax, a [...]

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Romney Announces Support For Independent Palestine

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The candidate seemingly backtracked on his previous sentiment that Palestinians have “no interest whatsoever” in establishing piece with Israel.

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Jon Huntsman Urges GOP To Acknowledge Changing Demographics

Former Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman had some strong words for the viability of his party on the precipice of a hotly contested election. Speaking at the Brookings Institution Wednesday alongside Conservative columnist Brill Kristol and former House Representative Bart Gordon (R-Tenn.), the panel debated the shortcomings of the Obama administration and the struggles of the [...]

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House Dems Tie Romney To Ryan’s Medicare Overhaul

Despite the current congressional recess, House Democrats held a mock hearing on Capitol Hill today to slam the Romney-Ryan Medicare reform plan. The lawmakers focused their ire on the plan crafted by Romney’s running mate, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), which would in 2023 transform Medicare from a federally guaranteed benefit to a [...]

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U.S. Killed Four Americans With Drones On Foreign Soil

In a letter to congressional leaders on Wednesday, Attorney General Eric Holder confirmed that the Obama administration has killed four American citizens overseas using drones.

Internet Slowdowns In Iran Obstruct Free And Fair Elections, Rights Groups Warn

It is increasingly difficult for Iranians to access popular websites like Google, Facebook, and YouTube to find information about the elections outside of state-run and semi-official news outlets.

Sergeant Accused Of Secretly Taping Female Cadets

The revelation comes amid a flurry of sexual misconduct scandals

Lew Grilled On What He Knew About IRS Scandal

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew was questioned Wednesday by lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee over when he learned that the IRS had targeted certain conservative non-profit groups.

WATCH: Republican Rips Into Former IRS Boss

“If there’s someone wielding a knife in the parking lot, are you gonna call the Inspector General?” a livid Trey Gowdy asked Doug Shulman.