Romney seen as "too rich for too long"?

Major Garrett: Presumptive GOP nominee's advisers concerned about his image; Campaign plans push to portray him as good for middle class

• Aug 4, 2012

Obama: Olympics welcome amid campaign tug-of-war

The president takes a break from politics and policy in his weekly address

• Aug 4, 2012

Clint Eastwood endorses Romney

Oscar-winning director and longtime movie star just made Mitt Romney's day

• Aug 4, 2012

Ex-Idaho senator: Bathroom trip official business

Larry Craig aims to fend off FEC lawsuit against him by arguing his infamous '07 airport bathroom visit was part of official Senate business

• Aug 3, 2012

10 possible VPs for Romney

CBS News takes a look at Mitt Romney's potential running mates

• Aug 3, 2012

With much left to do, Congress takes 5 weeks off

Headed out of the Capitol for a five-week vacation, Congress faces fall fraught with decisions on the political and economic future of the country

• Aug 3, 2012

Ex-Ala. governor headed to prison for bribery

Former Alabama governor sentenced to more than 6 years in prison for appointing HealthSouth chief in exchange for campaign funds

• Aug 3, 2012

Tenn. Dems disavow Sen. nominee, cite hate group

Mark Clayton won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate Thursday; state Dems say they will not support him in November

• Aug 3, 2012

Romney to Harry Reid: I pay "a lot of taxes"

The likely GOP presidential nominee struck down Reid's claim that Romney hasn't paid taxes in 10 years

• Aug 3, 2012

GOP seizes on unemployment uptick in jobs report

Responding to July jobs report, Dems cautiously optimistic over higher-than-expected growth; Republicans focus on unemployment rate

• Aug 3, 2012

Romney: Jobs report "hammer blow" to middle class

Also hits back again at Harry Reid, says he pays "a lot of taxes"

• Aug 3, 2012

Reid steps up criticism of Romney tax returns

The Senate Majority Leader maintains he's heard from "an extremely credible source" that Romney hasn't paid taxes in 10 years

• Aug 3, 2012

Obama: Slow economy should be call for Congress to act

President tells Congress to pass tax cut extension for the middle class while it continues to debate tax cuts for wealthiest Americans

• Aug 3, 2012

Lying politicians: A fact of life

Politicians mislead voters because there's no one to stop them, and because cynical voters have come to believe that perhaps they should

• Aug 3, 2012

Romney: Getting closer to picking running mate?

Three top advisers accompany candidate on flight to Las Vegas

• Aug 3, 2012

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