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Lugar will not campaign for Mourdock in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sen. Richard Lugar says he will not campaign for the man who vanquished him in May's Republican primary. Lugar told conservative Indiana blogger Abdul Hakim-Shabazz in an interview posted Monday that he would not actively...
Tags: Richard Mourdock, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Politics, Democratic Party
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Obama, Romney both see reasons to worry in Florida
APOPKA, Fla. (AP) — President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney have this in common when it comes to Florida: They're both worried about the biggest election battleground prize. The president has an edge here, but Democrats fear the advantage...
Tags: George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice
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South Bend's Westside Democratic Club embroiled in controversy
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – It's an icon on South Bend's west side and now it's also the center of controversy. St. Joseph County's Republican Party is asking the County Election Board to remove the Westside Democratic Club as a polling place, claiming...Tags: Local Elections, Republican Party, Politics, Democratic Party, Elections
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AP-GfK poll: Raise taxes to save Social Security
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans say go ahead and raise taxes if it will save Social Security benefits for future generations. And raise the retirement age, if you have to. Both options are preferable to cutting monthly benefits, even for people...Tags: Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Republican Party, Democratic Party
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UPDATE: Most Americans say the rich don't pay enough taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the income gap between rich and poor widens, a majority of Americans say the growing divide is bad for the country and believe that wealthy people are paying too little in taxes, according to a new survey. The poll released...
Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Income Tax, Elections
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Romney: Big business is fine, helped by tax havens
HOPKINS, Minn. (AP) — Creating a potential headache for his campaign, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said big businesses in the U.S. were "doing fine" in part because they get advantages from offshore tax havens. His comments...
Tags: Barack Obama, Political Candidates, Economy, Business and Finance, Ron Paul, Todd Akin
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Bayh joins Donnelly for tour around state
South Bend TribunePLYMOUTH -- In the past 35 years, only two Democrats have been elected to represent Indiana in the U.S. Senate. Both of them have the same last name: Bayh. Evan Bayh was Indiana's governor from 1989 to 1997 and a senator from 1999 to 2011. His father,...Tags: Barack Obama, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Elections
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White House: Candidate's rape comments 'offensive'
WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House spokesman says a GOP Senate candidate's comments on rape are "offensive" and "wrong." White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Monday that comments by Missouri Congressman Todd Akin are "factually wrong, medically...Tags: Jay Carney, Political Candidates, Republican Party, Elections, Customs and Tradition
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Indiana pols distance themselves from Akin comment
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Indiana congressmen who backed legislation that would have denied abortion funding for victims of statutory rape and incest criticized a Missouri Senate candidate Monday over his comments suggesting women can avoid getting...Tags: Television Industry, Executive Branch, Todd Akin, Republican Party, Democratic Party
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Test improvements punctuated with teacher layoffs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — In the same week that Indiana schools chief Tony Bennett praised the Dickinson Fine Arts Academy in South Bend for improving its test scores enough to avoid a state takeover, the South Bend Community School Corp. voted to...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hoosiers rejected 'quick change'
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS – What do President Barack Obama, schools Superintendent Tony Bennett and state Treasurer Richard Mourdock have in common, aside from losing Indiana voters this year after winning them over on previous ballots? They all represented...Tags: Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement
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Repealing Obama's health care law won't be easy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Yes, if Mitt Romney wins the White House and his Republican allies retake the Senate, he could shred most of President Barack Obama's health care law without having to overpower a Democratic filibuster. But it won't be as easy...Tags: George W. Bush, Kevin McCarthy, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Nov 13, 2012
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Jul 16, 2012
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