GOP Primary Contest Is Getting Nasty, Personal
The Republican presidential contest is getting nasty and personal. Mitt Romney's rivals are seeking to tear him down less than three months before the leadoff Iowa caucuses.
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The Republican presidential contest is getting nasty and personal. Mitt Romney's rivals are seeking to tear him down less than three months before the leadoff Iowa caucuses.
George W. Bush says that after eight years in the White House, he's happy to be back home in Texas and out of the spotlight. But the former commander-in-chief tells The Associated Press there's one aspect of his presidency he still misses: interaction with U.S. troops.
After landing and greeting Mayor Mike Rawlings, U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D – Dallas) and onlookers at Dallas Love Field Airport, President Barack Obama and his security team loaded into the motorcade and traveled to the Sheraton in downtown Dallas for a couple of fundraising events.
President Barack Obama has arrived in North Texas. Air Force One landed at Dallas Love Field just after 11 a.m. Later Tuesday the president will appear at a community college in Mesquite to tout aspects of his jobs bill.
President Obama is scheduled to touch down in Dallas on Tuesday and will appear in Mesquite to tout aspects his $447 billion jobs bill.
Rick Perry accused rival Mitt Romney of governing Massachusetts the same way President Barack Obama governs the country.
Gov. Rick Perry on Monday asked President Barack Obama to use his executive authority to prevent or delay implementation of stricter pollution standards, saying they will have an "immediate and devastating" effect on the state.
President Barack Obama is swiping at Texas Governor Rick Perry, criticizing him as "a governor whose state is on fire, denying climate change."
Rick Perry and Mitt Romney struggled with a simple reality in the latest GOP debate. Republicans nominate only proven conservatives.
In a speech on Tuesday, Perry pledged support for Israel and criticized President Obama for demanding concessions from the Jewish state.
When President Barack Obama visits Dallas next month, there's no word on whether he'll campaign publicly for his jobs bill.
Vice President of the United States Joe Biden was in Dallas Thursday, raising at least $250,000 for President Barack Obama's reelection campaign and for the Democratic Party.
In a new interview, the leading Republican presidential candidate talks about his opinion of the current administration and a list of other issues.
President Barack Obama told a Latino audience that his package of tax cuts and public works spending would raise opportunities for Hispanics.
As President Obama spelled out his jobs plan to the nation Thursday night, a group of North Texans who are looking for work watched closely.
Mike Corpier spent all day Thursday training for new certifications in telecommunications. His roommate, Johnny Allen, settled in across the hall after work in a warehouse.
Republican presidential rivals Rick Perry and Mitt Romney sparred vigorously over job creation and Social Security on Wednesday night.
America continues to hobble along to an economic recovery. The President will speak Thursday evening detailing his plan to right the country.
Former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is set to speak at the University of North Texas as part of a week of 9/11 memorial events.
The Texas panel in charge of enforcing state environmental regulations cheered President Barack Obama's decision Friday to scrap a tougher clean-air regulation aimed at reducing health-threatening smog that had drawn consistent fire from Gov. Rick Perry.
Gov. Rick Perry routinely attacks federal health care reform, but in the presidential contender's early days on the campaign trail, he has revealed little about what his own "Perrycare" could look like.
President Obama's handling of the economy seems to be at the heart of why all the "top-tier" Republicans in the race for the White House, including Gov. Perry, would be essentially tied with him if the election were held today.
With Perry running for President, healthcare in Texas -- and his own ideas as Governor -- will get fly-speck scrutiny on the national stage.
Already a big name in Texas, Gov. and GOP primary candidate Rick Perry now faces the challenge of making an impression in the other 49 states.
If President Obama wore boots, like Rick Perry does, now would be the time to shake in them. Republican primary voters now have a candidate in Perry that they can not only be excited about, but who actually has a shot at beating Mr. Obama for the White House.
