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In Michigan, Voters Question Romney's Conservative Credentials

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 3:28pm
In Shelby, Mich., voters ask about abortion, religious liberty and the kind of Supreme Court justices that Mitt Romney would appoint as president.

The Ad Wars Come to Michigan

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 1:59pm
The "super PAC" supporting President Obama has bought $232,000 worth of airtime in the Detroit and Flint media markets.

Obama Calls on Congress to 'Keep Going'

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 1:26pm
President Obama surrounded himself with Americans who have benefited from lower payroll taxes and expanded unemployment insurance in an effort to pressure Congress to do more to help the middle class.

Paul Ad Calls Santorum 'Fake' Conservative

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 9:46am
Ron Paul deploys his financial clout with another pointed ad, this time at Rick Santorum.

Republican Candidates See Opening on Israel and Iran

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 7:18am
Rising tensions over Iran's nuclear ambitions - and the possibility of an Israeli-led strike on Iran's facilities - has brought the issue of Israel to the forefront of the presidential campaign.

Romney Led Rivals in January Fund-Raising

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 8:16pm
Mitt Romney had about $7.7 million in cash as he began February, facing the unexpected fight with Rick Santorum. Mr. Santorum began the month with about $1.5 million in cash.

Pro-Gingrich Group Raises Almost $11 Million in January

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 6:02pm
A "super PAC" backing Mr. Gingrich, Winning Our Future, reported raising close to $11 million in January.

Santorum Steps Up Critique of Obama's Worldview

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 3:24pm
Rick Santorum revisits his accusation that President Obama has "a phony theology" and ties it to his environmentalism.

Pro-Romney 'Super PAC' Spent $14 Million in January

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 2:01pm
A "Super PAC" supporting Mitt Romney spent much more money than it collected last month.

Talk of Brokered Convention May Be Just That

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 1:50pm
Rick Santorum's threat to Mitt Romney leads to increasing chatter about an unresolved nominating fight.

In Book, Feingold Offers Insider's View of Senate Post-Sept. 11

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 8:10am
In his new book, former Senator Russ Feingold assembles a narrative of how the Sept. 11 attacks and other acts of terrorism in the Washington region created a climate of fear that ultimately led to the antiterrorism law, the war in Iraq and ugly political attacks.

Debate Looms as a Critical Moment for Santorum

Sun, 02/19/2012 - 8:32pm
On Wednesday, the first Republican presidential debate since Rick Santorum's trifecta of victories two weeks ago could solidify his growing threat to Mitt Romney.

Santorum Defends Comments on Obama and Education

Sun, 02/19/2012 - 11:36am
Comments by Rick Santorum reverberate a day after he made them on the campaign trail.

Sunday Breakfast Menu, Feb. 19

Sun, 02/19/2012 - 12:07am
Gen. Martin E. Dempsey talks about Iran, and Representative Ron Paul, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich weigh in on their standings in the Republican presidential race.

In Georgia, Gingrich Campaigns on Guns and Gas

Sat, 02/18/2012 - 10:03pm
Newt Gingrich would not predict victory in the Georgia primary on March 6, but he did hammer at President Obama's energy policy.

In Maine, a County Votes, Ron Paul Wins, but Not by Enough to Overtake Romney

Sat, 02/18/2012 - 6:15pm
The Maine caucus wades its way through a controversial week.

Romney Campaigner in Arizona Resigns After Accusation

Sat, 02/18/2012 - 5:36pm
Paul Babeu, a staunch opponent of illegal immigration, stepped down after allegations that he threatened to deport a Mexican ex-boyfriend when the man refused to keep quiet about their relationship.

A Maine County Prepares to Caucus and to Count

Sat, 02/18/2012 - 2:08pm
In Washington County, Me., residents prepare to caucus.

Santorum Calls Obama's 'Agenda' About 'Some Phony Theology'

Sat, 02/18/2012 - 1:27pm
At a campaign appearance, Rick Santorum described the "president's agenda. " "It's about some phony ideal, some phony theology. Oh, not a theology based on the Bible, a different theology. But no less a theology."

Santorum Mocks Romney Over Olympic Games Experience

Sat, 02/18/2012 - 12:16pm
Rick Santorum attacks one of Mitt Romney's signature résumé highlights.
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