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AP Top Political News At 12:32 p.m. EDT
Updated: 12 years 23 weeks ago

Contempt? GOP lawmakers weigh citing AG Holder

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a mounting confrontation with congressional Republicans, President Barack Obama invoked executive privilege Wednesday to withhold documents a House committee is seeking. The panel neared a vote on citing Attorney General Eric Holder for contempt....

Women's group airs ad criticizing health care law

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
NEW YORK (AP) -- A conservative women's group on Wednesday launched a $6 million ad campaign in presidential battleground states criticizing President Barack Obama's health care reform law....

Clinton to visit Russia, Syria one likely focus

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is planning to travel to Russia next week, a visit that follows recent talks between President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Mexico....

New Obama ads target Romney record as governor

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is running new television ads targeting Republican rival Mitt Romney's record as Massachusetts governor....

Florida Sen. Rubio keeps mum on Romney's VP search

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Florida Sen. Marco Rubio isn't shedding much light on Mitt Romney's search for a running mate even after the Republican presidential candidate said his campaign was checking out Rubio....

`The Bain Way' shapes Romney's running mate search

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A businessman at his core, Mitt Romney was legendary in the private sector for his reliance on reams of information and extensive research to decide which companies to take over....

Obama confident Europeans will resolve debt crisis

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) -- President Barack Obama voiced confidence Tuesday in Europe's ability to "break the fever" of its raging debt crisis as he sought to calm both global financial markets and the election-year worries of voters at home....

Obama confident Europeans will resolve debt crisis

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) -- President Barack Obama voiced confidence Tuesday in Europe's ability to "break the fever" of its raging debt crisis as he sought to calm both global financial markets and the election-year worries of voters at home....

Romney says Rubio being 'thoroughly vetted'

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Tuesday that his campaign is "thoroughly vetting" Marco Rubio as it searches for a running mate despite reports that the Florida senator is not being considered....

GOP senators won't say if Obama plan is amnesty

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- When it comes to President Barack Obama's new immigration policy, Senate Republicans are quite sure they don't like it. They just don't want to say if it amounts to amnesty, at least not yet, while they await guidance on the politically charged issue from presidential candidate Mitt Romney....

GOP senators won't say if Obama plan is amnesty

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- When it comes to President Barack Obama's new immigration policy, Senate Republicans are quite sure they don't like it. They just don't want to say if it amounts to amnesty, at least not yet, while they await guidance on the politically charged issue from presidential candidate Mitt Romney....

On tour, a looser and largely gaffe-free Romney

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (AP) -- The personal stories were slightly awkward. The small-town events tended toward the corny. His chats with voters were usually just a few words. But as Mitt Romney campaigned across six states, he loosened up a little - and avoided the verbal gaffes that had plagued him in the past....

On tour, a looser and largely gaffe-free Romney

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (AP) -- The personal stories were slightly awkward. The small-town events tended toward the corny. His chats with voters were usually just a few words. But as Mitt Romney campaigned across six states, he loosened up a little - and avoided the verbal gaffes that had plagued him in the past....

On tour, a looser and largely gaffe-free Romney

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (AP) -- The personal stories were slightly awkward. The small-town events tended toward the corny. His chats with voters were usually just a few words. But as Mitt Romney campaigned across six states, he loosened up a little - and avoided the verbal gaffes that had plagued him in the past....

US `encouraged' by Europe's plan to stem crisis

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) -- Seeking to sooth global economic fears, U.S. officials said they were encouraged that European leaders appeared ready to undertake a more forceful response to the continent's crippling debt crisis while still focusing on much-needed growth....

GOP senators won't say if Obama plan is amnesty

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans are sure they don't want President Barack Obama's new immigration policy. But they don't want to say if it amounts to amnesty while they wait for guidance from presidential candidate Mitt Romney....

College Board sets up 857 desks on National Mall

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- While schools across the country are letting out this week, class is in session on the National Mall. That is where the College Board set up 857 student desks in the blazing sun Tuesday....

College Board sets up 857 desks on National Mall

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- While schools across the country are letting out this week, class is in session on the National Mall. That is where the College Board set up 857 student desks in the blazing sun Tuesday....

College Board sets up 857 desks on National Mall

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- While schools across the country are letting out this week, class is in session on the National Mall. That is where the College Board set up 857 student desks in the blazing sun Tuesday....

On tour, a looser and largely gaffe-free Romney

Tue, 2024-11-26 12:30
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (AP) -- The personal stories were slightly awkward. The small-town events tended toward the corny. His chats with voters were usually just a few words. But as Mitt Romney campaigned across six states, he loosened up a little - and avoided the verbal gaffes that had plagued him in the past....