Deal reached to avert government shutdown
Lawmakers on Thursday reached a tentative deal to fund an array of government agencies through Sept. 30.
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Rivals pounce on Gingrich at last Iowa debate
Presidential candidates pounced on front-runner Newt Gingrich on Thursday to try to blunt his surge at the final Iowa debate.
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Gingrich at center stage in Iowa debate
Newt Gingrich, buffeted by attacks, gets his chance to fight back on Thursday at a debate.
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U.S. formally ends war in Iraq
The U.S. military officially ended its war in Iraq on Thursday, packing up a military flag at a ceremony.
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Gingrich worse against Obama than Romney: poll
Newt Gingrich holds a 10-point lead in the fight for the nomination, but he would fare worse against President Obama.
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Supreme Court to decide Arizona immigration law
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will rule for the first time on one of several tough, new state immigration laws.
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Lawmakers reach tentative deal to fund government
Lawmakers moved closer to a deal on Monday to fund the government through next year.
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Romney looks for comeback after $10,000 bet gaffe
Mitt Romney was back on familiar turf looking to steady his campaign after a potentially damaging gaffe.
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Obama says keep standing up to Congress on taxes
President Obama defended his leadership style on Sunday and said he would keep standing up to Congress on taxes.
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Gingrich fights off rivals in Iowa debate
Surging frontrunner Newt Gingrich fought off heavy attacks in a presidential debate in Iowa on Saturday.
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Republicans block Obama's consumer nominee
Senate Republicans beat back President Obama's pick to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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'Daily Show' pulls stunt on Florida governor
Florida Governor Rick Scott was asked on Wednesday to prove he was drug-free.
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Does Romney need to go after Gingrich?
Is it time for Mitt Romney to come up with a new plan?
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Aging in office: U.S. presidents often outlive peers
Judging by their "before" and "after" photographs, U.S. presidents appear to age before our eyes.
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Obama hits GOP, Wall Street in populist speech
President Obama blasted his Republican foes and Wall Street as he portrayed himself as a champion of the middle class.
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Gingrich meets Trump, defends child labor comments
Newt Gingrich paid a visit to Donald Trump on Monday, becoming the latest presidential hopeful to seek his endorsement.
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Obama hones populist message to push agenda
President Obama's aides have persistently tried to paint Republicans as the party of the rich, with mixed results.
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Herman Cain suspends 2012 campaign
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain has decided to suspend his campaign.
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Republicans face potential hard sell to women
After a poor showing among female voters in 2008, the Republican Party might again have a women problem.
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Obama raises U.S. goal on fighting AIDS
President Obama vowed to boost efforts to fight AIDS with a new target of providing treatment to 6 million people by 2013.
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