Mitt Romney’s Republican rivals fundraising operations are all dwarfed by his own. His fund raising operation has already amassed over million in donations. Its operations are sometimes called into question. Like not releasing the names of major fundraisers of Romney’s who have aided in amassing most of the operation’s money. The operation is a...
President Barack Obama continues his energy tour in Oklahoma Thursday morning and he would proclaim that he is receptive to the need for more oil drillings and the Keystone XL pipeline even if he hasn’t granted the permit for it yet. The president began the energy tour in Nevada last Wednesday at a solar...
Washington (CNN) – It wouldn’t be St. Patrick’s Day without a pint of Guinness, even for the commander-in-chief. President Barack Obama’s motorcade made the mile-and-a-half trip to the The Dubliner, a well-known Capitol Hill pub, at around 12:30 p.m. Saturday – early by normal standards, but just on time for most St. Patrick’s Day...
(CNN) – Romney supporters are increasingly confident their man has the Republican presidential nomination all but wrapped up although they know he still has work to do. Their confidence is underscored by what they want to discuss. Here are some examples: Perhaps because of all the attention focused on the HBO film “Game Change”...
Indiana and Kentucky haven’t recovered from the destructive tornadoes that hit them earlier this week when a winter snow storm hit them. It brought several inches of snow according to the meteorologists. Three to five inches of snow dropped in north-central Kentucky and southern Indiana. At least 30 tornadoes rampaged through the area that...
Washington (CNN) – Mitt Romney’s campaign unleashed a new attack ad on Rick Santorum in the key battleground state of Ohio calling him “just another Washington insider.” The commercial, which started airing Thursday, emphasizes how Santorum has seemingly shifted positions on whether the government should support clinics that provide contraception and other health services...
(CNN) – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Sunday responded to questions about his ability to connect with voters, standing by his financial success but acknowledging he also had some flaws. “You know, I can’t be perfect,” Romney said on “Fox News Sunday. “I just am who I am.” – Follow the Ticker on...
(CNN) – President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign on Tuesday issued a memo knocking the economic plans of Republican presidential frontrunners Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney. The memo, addressed to interested parties and sent to the press, represents the latest sign that the Obama campaign now considers Santorum a potential competitor for the president in...
President Barack Obama asked manufacturers to keep their plants in the United States. He made the speech at a Master Lock plant in Milwaukee. He urged businesses to avoid outsourcing and find ways to spur job growth in the country. The president said that businesses should copy Master Lock, which is a union shop...
Washington (CNN) – Conservatives gather Saturday for the third day of the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) that promises speeches from and discussions with leading Republican lawmakers, analysts and pundits. The three day meeting in Washington will culminate with a much-watched straw poll Saturday. Check back here for updates from our reports and...