Green tech bankruptcy gives Romney debate fodder
Electric car battery maker is the latest taxpayer-supported green tech company with bad news
Campaign 2012: The Debates
Candy Crowley: I won't be a debate spectator
Debate moderator continues to defy pressure from presidential campaigns to stay on the sidelines during town hall debate
What undecided voters want to hear in the debate
Undecided voters from swing states tell CBS News they want to hear about issues like cracking down on Wall Street, controlling the debt and fighting Mexican cartels
Town hall debate format poses risks, rewards
Town halls give candidates the chance to feel voters' pain, but that means potential curve balls, too
Debate is Obama's last chance to talk economy
CBS News' John Dickerson explains the challenges Gov. Romney and President Obama face when they go at it in prime time Tuesday
Town-hall format could pose challenge for Romney
As the format is more conducive to voter interaction, Mitt Romney has the opportunity to show he understands the plight of voters
Do the debates unfairly shut out third parties?
Gary Johnson, Pat Buchanan and others say the major parties have rigged the system to keep outside voices off the debate stage
Debate prep focuses on style over substance
Presidential candidates prepare for a town hall-like debate that will let them interact directly with voters
Nielsen: 51.4 million watched VP debate
Paul Ryan debating Joe Biden wasn't quite the same television draw as Sarah Palin versus Biden was four years ago
Tensions run high in congressional debates
Near-violence erupts in Calif. House debate; power outage interrupts Senate candidates in Nev.; Conn. Senate candidate targets rival "addicted to personal attacks"
Biden's qualified debate victory
John Dickerson: The vice president surely energized Democrats, but he also energized Republicans who found him rude and dishonest
Why were VP debate poll results so different?
In polls measuring voter sentiment after last night's vice presidential debate, two polls yielded two very different results
Biden's debate style: Just "Joe being Joe"?
Those familiar with the vice president weren't surprised by his aggressive debate performance, but it also spoke to the pressure he faced
Dickerson: Biden gave Dems reason to "cheer"
CBS News Political Director John Dickerson says Biden "came with a full set of weaponry" to last night's VP debate, while Ryan "pretty much held his own"
Biden, Ryan duel over U.S. economy
The candidates presented starkly clashing views on the impact of the 2009 stimulus, entitlements and taxes
Feisty Biden gives Democrats reason to smile
Debate analysis: Joe Biden brought a passion to the debate stage that will re-energize his party after a tough week
Fireworks fly at vice presidential debate
Joe Biden and Paul Ryan attack each other over Libya, Iran, Medicare and which ticket "bets against America"
Transcript: 2012 vice presidential debate, Part 2
Text of the vice presidential debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Rep. Paul Ryan
Transcript: 2012 vice presidential debate, Part 1
Text of the vice presidential debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Rep. Paul Ryan
Will the VP debate become an ugly partisan fight?
John Dickerson: Joe Biden and Paul Ryan are capable of having an intelligent debate--or an ugly partisan wrestling match
Romney and Ryan: The key policy differences
A cheat sheet to where Romney and his running mate stand on issues like Medicare, tax reform, and abortion
Opinions of Biden low before VP debate
Joe Biden will have to overcome low public opinion ratings and low expectations in Thursday night's debate
What's behind the debate expectations game?
It's been a long-held tradition of presidential and VP candidates to lower expectations ahead of a debate. Does it work?
Pressure is on Ryan to show he can lead the nation
The GOP vice presidential nominee says he expects Biden to come at him "like a cannonball" to counter Obama's poor debate performance.
Obama ad targets Romney on foreign policy
As both campaigns prepare for foreign policy debate, Obama campaign blasts candidate's recent tours abroad; pro-Obama super PAC targets Romney on education
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Trump sending ACA and Medicare checks, but will they offset costs?
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Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as a contributor
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Dennis Hastert, disgraced former House speaker, dies at 84
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026
Transcript: Zach Lahn, Iowa GOP nominee for governor, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026
