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‘The Dignity Of Work:’ Romney Wants Mothers Out Of The House Or They Lose Benefits

WASHINGTON -- Poor women who stay at home to raise their children should be given federal assistance for child care so that they can enter...

Delta Embarrassed By Loan Guarantee From Federal Agency It Wants To End

WASHINGTON -- A bizarre lobbying battle that pits Delta Air Lines and the Tea Party against the Export-Import Bank became even more interesting on Thursday...

A New Love Affair: Republicans Rally To Defend Judges

WASHINGTON -- After decades of turning judges into political targets, conservatives who once railed against activism from the bench are plaintively defending the principle of...

Romney Winning Primary Whether Anybody Likes It Or Not

WASHINGTON -- The "worst Republican in the country to put up against Barack Obama," at least as far as Rick Santorum is concerned, took another...

AARP Pushes Back On Critics

WASHINGTON -- AARP, the most powerful lobby for senior citizens, is committed to keeping Social Security out of any deficit debate going on in Washington,...

GOP Lobby Shop Had Ties To Iran Nuclear Program

WASHINGTON -- GOP power broker Haley Barbour's lobby shop, BGR Group, represents a Russian bank that has financed a company that helped build Iran's Bushehr...

Health Care Mandate Will Affect Surprisingly Few People

WASHINGTON -- Just 2 percent of the U.S. population would be subject to the aspect of health care reform at the center of a constitutional...

Billionaire Donor Quits Powerful Liberal Network

WASHINGTON -- Peter Lewis, one of the Democracy Alliance's founding billionaires, has dropped out of the influential liberal donor network, people familiar with his decision...

Mitt Romney Not Sure What To Do In Afghanistan

WASHINGTON -- More than a decade into the war in Afghanistan, GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney does not have enough information to "take a stand"...

Top Republican Wonders If Obama Is ‘A Man Of His Word’

WASHINGTON -- The Republican National Committee's chairman, Reince Priebus, claimed on Sunday that President Barack Obama "says one thing and does another" and that voters...

David Axelrod: Mitt Romney Is Looking In A ‘Fun House Mirror’

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's chief campaign strategist David Axelrod mocked Mitt Romney's characterization of himself as an "economic heavyweight" on CBS's "Face The Nation"...

Santorum Slams Romney’s Business Experience

WASHINGTON -- In order to lock down the Republican nomination before the GOP convention, a candidate must amass 1,144 delegates. On Sunday, Rick Santorum was...

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