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AP Top Political News At 12:32 p.m. EDT
Updated: 12 years 20 weeks ago

THE RACE: Romney talks up his private-sector days

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney likes to portray himself as a better job creator than President Barack Obama, but he may have a hard time backing up those boasts....

THE RACE: Endorsements slow as Romney closes in

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
As Mitt Romney closes in on nailing down the Republican presidential nomination, endorsements from prominent Republicans are slowing to a trickle. And some endorsements come with noticeable reservations....

THE RACE: Obama flexes presidential muscle in race

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
We just saw a raw display of the power of the presidency in an election year....

THE RACE: Obama, Romney both wooing business

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney is showcasing his private-sector experience and trying to persuade voters his business savvy makes him the best suited to lift the economy out of its long funk....

Pro-Romney group readies 9-state ad buy

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
NEW YORK (AP) -- An independent group backing Republican Mitt Romney is spending nearly $4 million on ads in nine battleground states....

Analysis: Obama has 2 narratives on Afghanistan

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In President Barack Obama's twin narratives, the United States is both leaving Afghanistan and staying there....

Gingrich to abandon presidential run on Wednesday

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- As Newt Gingrich prepared to abandon his presidential bid, President Barack Obama saw it as an opportunity to swipe at Mitt Romney....

Newt Gingrich to end his presidential campaign

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Newt Gingrich is planning to officially end his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination with an announcement Wednesday in Arlington, Va....

SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's boast that he closed a $3 billion budget gap as Massachusetts governor without raising taxes is a cornerstone of his White House campaign, a way to highlight his pitch for lower taxes and leaner government in a race where federal budget deficits and the slumping economy are hot issues....

SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's boast that he closed a $3 billion budget gap as Massachusetts governor without raising taxes is a cornerstone of his White House campaign, a way to highlight his pitch for lower taxes and leaner government in a race where federal budget deficits and the slumping economy are hot issues....

SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's boast that he closed a $3 billion budget gap as Massachusetts governor without raising taxes is a cornerstone of his White House campaign, a way to highlight his pitch for lower taxes and leaner government in a race where federal budget deficits and the slumping economy are hot issues....

SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's boast that he closed a $3 billion budget gap as Massachusetts governor without raising taxes is a cornerstone of his White House campaign, a way to highlight his pitch for lower taxes and leaner government in a race where federal budget deficits and the slumping economy are hot issues....

SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's boast that he closed a $3 billion budget gap as Massachusetts governor without raising taxes is a cornerstone of his White House campaign, a way to highlight his pitch for lower taxes and leaner government in a race where federal budget deficits and the slumping economy are hot issues....

SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's boast that he closed a $3 billion budget gap as Massachusetts governor without raising taxes is a cornerstone of his White House campaign, a way to highlight his pitch for lower taxes and leaner government in a race where federal budget deficits and the slumping economy are hot issues....

Analysis: Obama has 2 narratives on Afghanistan

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In President Barack Obama's twin narratives, the United States is both leaving Afghanistan and staying there....

Analysis: Obama has 2 narratives on Afghanistan

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In President Barack Obama's twin narratives, the United States is both leaving Afghanistan and staying there....

SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's boast that he closed a $3 billion budget gap as Massachusetts governor without raising taxes is a cornerstone of his White House campaign, a way to highlight his pitch for lower taxes and leaner government in a race where federal budget deficits and the slumping economy are hot issues....

Analysis: Obama has 2 narratives on Afghanistan

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In President Barack Obama's twin narratives, the United States is both leaving Afghanistan and staying there....

Gingrich ends campaign, urges party to back Romney

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -- Newt Gingrich, the colorful former House speaker and fiery partisan, formally exited the Republican presidential contest Wednesday and vowed to help Mitt Romney's bid to defeat President Barack Obama....

Troubling signs for 6-term Republican senator

Wed, 2024-11-06 22:45
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar's allies have largely disappeared from the television airwaves just days before Tuesday's primary, a sign that even friends of the six-term Republican think he's in trouble and could lose to tea party-backed challenger Richard Mourdock....