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  1. US Congress passes tax-cut Bill
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    Boehner's concession of not demanding spending offsets to pay for the extension particularly rankled members of the fiscally conservative Tea Party Caucus in the House. While 24 of them voted "yes" on the bill, 36 cast "no" votes. "We are taking money...

  2. Santorum mocks Romney on Olympics turnaround
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    (Jay LaPrete/Getty Images / February 18, 2012) Rick Santorum hit Mitt Romney where it hurts Saturday, attacking his stewardship of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. The Games, of course, are among Romney’s proudest achievements, and he...

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    Supporters hand out buttons of Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012.

    Supporters hand out buttons of Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012. View Photo »

  4. As Republicans, we can not fire our nominee in September. We need to know now ... So I hope you'll put your tax records out there this week so the people of South Carolina can take a look and decide if, you know, we got a flawed candidate or not.
    – Rick Perry SOURCE: Pegasus News 1 month ago
  5. Obama campaign shifts to targeting Santorum
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    Elaine Thompson / AP President Barack Obama is framed by runway lights as he walks across the tarmac to Air Force One while departing Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, from Paine Field, in Everett, Wash. Obama called for more steps to help U.S. companies compete...

  6. Gingrich: Negative ads have lowered voter turnout
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    The former House speaker said attack ads run by Romney and the Restore Our Future super PAC had led to a "circular firing squad" among Republicans when the real target should be President Barack Obama. Gingrich was campaigning Saturday in Georgia, one...

  7. Mitt Romney Criticizes President Obama at Cuyahoga County GOP Dinner
    Cuyahoga Falls Patch 22 minutes ago

    “This president did not cause the recession, but he made it worse,” said Romney, who talked for about 35 minutes as headliner of the annual Cuyahoga County Republican Party event. “This president is not the reason the economy is showing signs of...

  8. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 hours ago
    Supporters listen as Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012.

    Supporters listen as Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012. View Photo »

  9. If all white men were like the ones on stage in SC GOP debates last night, you wouldn't speak to one white man in the USA!
    SOURCE: New York Magazine 1 month ago
  10. US to cut Israel funding
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  11. In Washington state, Paul decries 'war on drugs'
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    Voters in Washington are likely to decide this year whether to legalize the recreational use of marijuana "If we are allowed to deal with our eternity and all that we believe in spiritually, and if we're allowed to read any book that we want under...

  12. Santorum raises stakes in battle with Romney
    KGW.com logo KGW.com 23 minutes ago

    The multimillionaire also has far more money and a much stronger campaign organization than Santorum. The two other rivals for the Republican Party nomination are former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Newt Gingrich and the...

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The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. It is often called the Grand Old Party or the GOP. Founded in Jackson, Michigan, in 1854 by anti-slavery expansion activists and modernizers, the Republican Party quickly surpassed the Whig Party as the principal... Full Article

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  1. Supporters listen as Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 hours ago

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  2. State Senator Jim Hughes (R-OH) looks on as Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum (R) speaks during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 hours ago

    State Senator Jim Hughes (R-OH) looks on as Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum (R) speaks during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012.

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  3. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 18: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum looks at a copy of the U. S. Constitution while speaking at a Tea Party rally February 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Santorum is campaigning in Ohio ahead of the March 6 state primary. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 18: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum looks at a copy of the U. S. Constitution while speaking at a Tea Party rally February 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Santorum is campaigning in Ohio ahead of the March 6 state primary.

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  4. Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum shakes hands with supporters during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio, February 18, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 hours ago

    Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum shakes hands with supporters during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio, February 18, 2012.

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  5. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 18: Supporters carry signs for Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum speaks during a Tea Party rally February 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Santorum is campaigning in Ohio ahead of the March 6 state primary. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 18: Supporters carry signs for Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum speaks during a Tea Party rally February 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Santorum is campaigning in Ohio ahead of the March 6 state primary.

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  6. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 18: Supporters cheer for Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum during a Tea Party rally February 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Santorum is campaigning in Ohio ahead of the March 6 state primary. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 18: Supporters cheer for Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum during a Tea Party rally February 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Santorum is campaigning in Ohio ahead of the March 6 state primary.

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  7. Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum (L) shakes hands with State Senator Jim Hughes (R-OH) during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 hours ago

    Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum (L) shakes hands with State Senator Jim Hughes (R-OH) during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012.

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  8. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 18: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum speaks during a Tea Party rally February 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Santorum is campaigning in Ohio ahead of the March 6 state primary. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 18: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum speaks during a Tea Party rally February 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Santorum is campaigning in Ohio ahead of the March 6 state primary.

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  9. Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum speaks during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 hours ago

    Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum speaks during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012.

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  10. Republican Senate candidates are introduced at a senate candidate forum during a Republican conference in Kansas City, Mo. , Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. On stage are John Brunner, left, Rep. Todd Akin and Sarah Steelman, right. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 hours ago

    Republican Senate candidates are introduced at a senate candidate forum during a Republican conference in Kansas City, Mo. , Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. On stage are John Brunner, left, Rep. Todd Akin and Sarah Steelman, right.

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  11. Janice Thomas, left, and Rena Alexander take photos of Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, at a Tea Party rally Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 hours ago

    Janice Thomas, left, and Rena Alexander take photos of Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, at a Tea Party rally Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio.

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  12. Republican Senate candidate Sarah Steelman waves to the crowd as introduced at a senate candidate forum during a Republican conference in Kansas City, Mo. , Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 hours ago

    Republican Senate candidate Sarah Steelman waves to the crowd as introduced at a senate candidate forum during a Republican conference in Kansas City, Mo. , Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012.

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  13. Republican Senate candidate John Brunner salutes the crowd while taking the stage at a senate candidate forum during a Republican conference in Kansas City, Mo. , Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 hours ago

    Republican Senate candidate John Brunner salutes the crowd while taking the stage at a senate candidate forum during a Republican conference in Kansas City, Mo. , Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012.

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  14. Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, arrives for a Tea Party rally, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 hours ago

    Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, arrives for a Tea Party rally, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio.

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  15. State Senator Jim Hughes (R-OH) and Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine (C) listen as Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum (R) speaks during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 hours ago

    State Senator Jim Hughes (R-OH) and Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine (C) listen as Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum (R) speaks during a Tea Party Rally in Columbus, Ohio February 18, 2012.

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  16. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum (R) arrive for a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 20 hours ago

    Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum (R) arrive for a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2012.

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  17. Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum and Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine (L) shake hands with supporters at a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 20 hours ago

    Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum and Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine (L) shake hands with supporters at a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2012.

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  18. Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum (L) walks with Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and his wife, Fran, after a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 20 hours ago

    Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum (L) walks with Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and his wife, Fran, after a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2012.

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  19. Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum (C) speaks to the media at a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 20 hours ago

    Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum (C) speaks to the media at a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2012.

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  20. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum (2nd-L) speaks at a news conference as Fran Dewine (L), Ohio Attorney General Mike Dewine (2nd-L) and John Santorum (R) look on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was... Getty Images logo Getty Images 20 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum (2nd-L) speaks at a news conference as Fran Dewine (L), Ohio Attorney General Mike Dewine (2nd-L) and John Santorum (R) look on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was...

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  21. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum, center, arrives to a press conference with Ohio Attorney General Mike Dewine (L) and Santorum's son, John, on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was held to announce the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 21 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum, center, arrives to a press conference with Ohio Attorney General Mike Dewine (L) and Santorum's son, John, on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was held to announce the...

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  22. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum answers questions as his son, John, looks on during a news conference on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was held to announce the endorsement of his presidential... Getty Images logo Getty Images 21 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum answers questions as his son, John, looks on during a news conference on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was held to announce the endorsement of his presidential...

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  23. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum reacts to a comment from the crowd after a news conference on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was held to announce the endorsement of his presidential campiagn from... Getty Images logo Getty Images 21 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum reacts to a comment from the crowd after a news conference on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was held to announce the endorsement of his presidential campiagn from...

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  24. COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum speaks at a news conference on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was held to announce the endorsement of Santorum's presidential campiagn from Ohio Attorney General Mike... Getty Images logo Getty Images 21 hours ago

    COLUMBUS, OH - FEBRUARY 17: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum speaks at a news conference on February 17, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. The press conference was held to announce the endorsement of Santorum's presidential campiagn from Ohio Attorney General Mike...

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  25. Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum talks with supporters during a campaign stop, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, in Georgetown, Ohio. AP Photo logo AP Photo 21 hours ago

    Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum talks with supporters during a campaign stop, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, in Georgetown, Ohio.

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  1. If all white men were like the ones on stage in SC GOP debates last night, you wouldn't speak to one white man in the USA!
    SOURCE: New York Magazine 1 month ago
  2. His media saturation of the Florida airways is clearly having an impact, and, based on what I have learned, he is staying on message by talking about spending and deficits — two issues GOP voters care about.
    SOURCE: NewsMax 1 month ago
  3. Romney is the clear favorite, and you’d have to conclude he even has a shot to win 50 percent of the GOP vote, depending on what happens in South Carolina
    – Jim Lee SOURCE: NewsMax 1 month ago
  4. bucking GOP doctrine on issues like global warming ... a steady diet of civility and compromise.
    SOURCE: The Week 1 month ago
  5. Two weeks from today , Florida Republicans have an opportunity to effectively end a disappointing presidential primary season and focus the nation on a pivotal general election. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, the winner of the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary, is the candidate best pr...
    SOURCE: FLA Politics 1 month ago
  6. Two weeks away from the Presidential Preference Primary, Mitt Romney holds a commanding lead over the Republican presidential pack in Florida, according to a Sunshine State News Poll of likely primary voters.
    SOURCE: FLA Politics 1 month ago
  7. Thank you Tim Tebow and Tom Brady for being interesting enough to cancel out the GOP primary in my timeline for a few hours.
    SOURCE: mediabistro.com 1 month ago
  8. There’s no more time for talking about stopping Mitt Romney. We’re going to do it next week in South Carolina or he’s almost certain to be the Republican nominee.
    SOURCE: CNSNews.com 1 month ago
  9. If the November election were held today and Romney were the Republican presidential nominee, 48% say they'd vote for the former Massachusetts governor, with 47% supporting the president
    SOURCE: The Politico 1 month ago
  10. Bolstered by the twin engines of electability and perceived inevitability, Mitt Romney’s on a roll, advancing in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll to a 2-to-1 lead over his closest competitor in support for the Republican presidential nomination
    SOURCE: The Politico 1 month ago
  11. Counties have until the close of business Wednesday to get their official paperwork with caucus results to the Republican Party of Iowa, and certification should be wrapped up by the end of this week, party officials said Monday
    SOURCE: The Politico 1 month ago
  12. If Rick Santorum were the GOP nominee, Obama would hold a 51%-45% advantage over the former senator from Pennsylvania. And if Newt Gingrich faced off against the president, Obama would lead the former House speaker 52%-43%.
    SOURCE: The Politico 1 month ago
  13. Speaker Sviggum served with credibility and honor for many years. His experience and leadership is unparalleled, and he will be an invaluable asset to the Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus. This unique opportunity gives us the ability to capitalize on Steve's experience, knowledge of the press, success...
    SOURCE: MPR | Minnesota Public Radio 1 month ago
  14. They have helped take Minnesota from an over $5 billion budget deficit to a significant surplus. That's good news for Minnesota and Minnesotans. The Senate Republican majority is definitely moving our state in the right direction; this is an exciting opportunity.
    SOURCE: MPR | Minnesota Public Radio 1 month ago
  15. The Senate Republican Caucus is a governing body that is managing Minnesota very well
    – Steve Sviggum SOURCE: MPR | Minnesota Public Radio 1 month ago
  16. Rep. Ron Paul can count on support from some members of the world's oldest profession as he campaigns for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination ... Prostitutes at the Moonlite Bunny Ranch, a legal brothel outside Carson City, Nevada, have launched a ‘Pimpin for Paul’ campaign for the Texas liberta...
    SOURCE: MSNBC Blogs 1 month ago
  17. For all its success in congressional races, the GOP's right wing repeatedly has failed to unite behind a ‘movement conservative’ to be the party's White House nominee. It happened in 2008 with John McCain, and in 1996 with Bob Dole ... Now social conservatives fear it's happening again in, of all places...
    SOURCE: MSNBC Blogs 1 month ago
  18. Forceful attack against Romney in GOP debate.
    SOURCE: MSNBC Blogs 1 month ago
  19. When Huntsman initially entered the presidential race, many observers suggested he could be angling for raising his name identification with voters for a 2016 White House bid. Moving out of the way of Romney’s steamrolling candidacy could pay off down the road if Obama is re-elected and the GOP nominati...
    SOURCE: MSNBC Blogs 1 month ago
  20. Sen. Jim DeMint, a Greenville Republican, may not be endorsing a candidate in this year’s S.C. primary. But he is helping out some of the candidates. A new radio ad for Texas Rep. Ron Paul features DeMint
    SOURCE: MSNBC Blogs 1 month ago
  21. Texas Rep. Ron Paul, who’s made his crusade to slash federal spending the cornerstone of his GOP presidential run, has been habitually flying first class at taxpayer expense ... Paul has jetted first class on at least 31 round-trip flights and 12 one-way flights since May 2009 to travel between Washingt...
    SOURCE: MSNBC Blogs 1 month ago
  22. In contrast, 27% say Mitt Romney has waged the most positive campaign among the GOP candidates.
    SOURCE: MSNBC Blogs 1 month ago
  23. The Senate works on consensus. And we haven’t been able to get that because the Republicans, I repeat for the third time, I want to make sure everyone understands this: obstructionism on steroids
    SOURCE: Big Government 1 month ago
  24. After 60 days of fanning out petitions across the state, United Wisconsin, the group organizing the recall effort for Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker, will turn in their gathered signatures to the Government Accountability Board of Wisconsin
    SOURCE: ABC News 1 month ago
  25. Romney’s current 37% support is tied for the highest enjoyed by any Republican candidate in Gallup Daily tracking of Republican preferences so far this election cycle, and marks a 13-percentage-point increase in support from his five-day average that ended Jan. 2, just before the Iowa caucuses.
    SOURCE: The Washington Post 1 month ago
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