Romney says waiters at fundraiser "struggling"

At event with contributors giving up to $50K to his campaign, Romney says wait staff is example of people struggling

• Jul 17, 2012

Obama winning ugly

Mitt Romney hopes voters are disappointed that Obama 2012 is nothing like Obama 2008

• Jul 17, 2012

In 2002, Olympic uniforms outsourced to Burma

Amid controversy surrounding China-made 2012 uniforms, reminders that 2002 uniforms were outsourced to Burma under Romney's leadership

• Jul 17, 2012

Hoping for 08 repeat, Obama returns to key Va region

In an attempt to duplicate his 2008 victory in Virginia, the president heads to the state's crucial southeast territory

• Jul 17, 2012

Outrage over tax returns a replay of the past

The tax return issue has dogged many presidential candidates - Republican and Democratic - throughout recent history

• Jul 17, 2012

Frmr. Bush aide: Candidates simplifying economy

Ari Fleischer said Mitt Romney is not getting credit for running a good campaign

• Jul 17, 2012

Portman slams Obama over taxes

No news on VP search process from top prospect

• Jul 17, 2012

Obama, Romney keep sniping over outsourcing

Accuse each other of being responsible for sending American jobs overseas; Romney tries changing subject

• Jul 17, 2012

GOP governors reluctant to expand Medicaid

The program is popular with the public, but so is reducing spending and debt

• Jul 17, 2012

End of Bush-era tax cuts presents "fiscal cliff"

Democrats argue for the expiration of Bush-era tax cuts, which may save $700 billion in a decade but could push economy back into recession

• Jul 16, 2012

GOP blocks campaign donor disclosure bill

Senate Republicans kill legislation requiring organizations running campaign ads to disclose their top donors and what they spend

• Jul 16, 2012

In Ohio, Obama rips Romney on jobs

During his 24th visit to the Buckeye State, the president suggested Mitt Romney's tax ideas would create jobs overseas

• Jul 16, 2012

Obama sings "Happy Birthday" to supporter

President Obama on Monday sang "Happy Birthday" to a supporter during a campaign event at the Cincinnati Music Hall

• Jul 16, 2012

Top Democrat: We won't budge on Bush-era tax cuts

Setting up fight over "fiscal cliff," Democratic Sen. Patty Murray threatens to let all tax cuts expire barring "good deal" from GOP

• Jul 16, 2012

Political Hot Shots: July 16

Pictures of today's political events in Washington and around the U.S.

• Jul 16, 2012
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