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Super PACs backing Romney far outraise Obama's
Jeff Horwich Aug 20, 2012
Tallies from the first two weeks of August show the super PACs and outside groups backing Mitt Romney are vastly out-spending the president's main political action committee.
How the Romney and Obama budgets stack up
Jeremy Hobson Aug 17, 2012
President Obama has launched a new campaign ad defending his record on Medicare. At the same time, of course, President Obama has attacked Romney's running mate Paul Ryan for his plans to cut Medicare.
Fraught relations between Democrats and unions
Elizabeth Wynne Johnson Aug 17, 2012
Democratic governors caught between general support of unions and cutting unionized state employees.
Explaining what blind trust is with sausages
Paddy Hirsch Aug 17, 2012
Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney says he put his investments in a blind trust to avoid any conflict of interest. So what exactly is a blind trust? Sr. Producer Paddy Hirsch explains with a sausage factory analogy.
Disillusioned Democrats speak
Rachael Marcus Aug 15, 2012
Republican ads say Obama's promise of 'hope and change' hasn't materialized for voters.
Romney and Ryan -- co-CEOs?
Shereen Marisol Meraji Aug 14, 2012
The difference between power sharing at the head of the country, instead of at a company.
Union enters presidential fray
Rachael Marcus Aug 14, 2012
AFL-CIO super PAC goes after Romney and Ryan on coal and Medicare
Ads tout veep pick Ryan
Rachael Marcus Aug 13, 2012
RNC, nonprofit group introduce 'America's Comeback Team'
Romney's choice of Ryan is about 'substance'
Jeff Horwich Aug 13, 2012
Politico's Glenn Thrush says Mitt Romney chose to roll the dice with Paul Ryan as his vice president pick because he's betting that voters are craving "substance" and more adult conversations about the deficit and budgets.
Inside vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan's budget plan
David Gura Aug 15, 2012
Wisconsin congressman and now Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan will be in Iowa today, talking with voters at the state fair. It'll be Ryan's first solo-appearance since Mitt Romney announced Ryan as his running mate on Saturday.
