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

Aides soft-pedal Romney remarks to donors

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Mitt Romney's aides soft-pedaled his latest tax pronouncements on Monday, insisting he wasn't tipping his hand when he told donors privately that he might seek to end the tax break for mortgages on second homes and curb other deductions for the wealthy as part of tax reform....

Aides soft-pedal Romney remarks to donors

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Mitt Romney's aides soft-pedaled his latest tax pronouncements on Monday, insisting he wasn't tipping his hand when he told donors privately that he might seek to end the tax break for mortgages on second homes and curb other deductions for the wealthy as part of tax reform....

Aides soft-pedal Romney remarks to donors

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Mitt Romney's aides soft-pedaled his latest tax pronouncements on Monday, insisting he wasn't tipping his hand when he told donors privately that he might seek to end the tax break for mortgages on second homes and curb other deductions for the wealthy as part of tax reform....

Aides soft-pedal Romney remarks to donors

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Mitt Romney's aides soft-pedaled his latest tax pronouncements on Monday, insisting he wasn't tipping his hand when he told donors privately that he might seek to end the tax break for mortgages on second homes and curb other deductions for the wealthy as part of tax reform....

No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
BOSTON (AP) -- Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney. His choice of a running-mate - a search he announced Monday he has begun - will be guided by both his methodical, risk-averse corporate training and the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection....

Top House tax-writer open to Romney ideas on taxes

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House's top tax writer said Monday that he will listen to Mitt Romney's proposals for limiting tax breaks for the wealthy, but did not commit himself to adopting plans offered by the likely Republican presidential nominee....

GOP, Dems clash over Obama tax boosts on wealthy

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans accused President Barack Obama of pitting Americans against each other as they moved Monday toward blocking a Democratic attempt in the Senate to impose Obama's "Buffett rule" taxes on the rich. Democrats said it was time for the tax code to treat the wealthy and the middle class fairly....

Maine voters seek female senator. Enter Angus King

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) -- Independent Senate candidate Angus King of Maine has a woman problem. He's not one....

Maine voters seek female senator. Enter Angus King

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) -- Independent Senate candidate Angus King of Maine has a woman problem. He's not one....

Maine voters seek female senator. Enter Angus King

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) -- Independent Senate candidate Angus King of Maine has a woman problem. He's not one....

Maine voters seek female senator. Enter Angus King

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) -- Independent Senate candidate Angus King of Maine has a woman problem. He's not one....

GOP, Dems clash over Obama tax boosts on wealthy

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans accused President Barack Obama of pitting Americans against each other as they moved Monday toward blocking a Democratic attempt in the Senate to impose Obama's "Buffett rule" taxes on the rich. Democrats said it was time for the tax code to treat the wealthy and the middle class fairly....

NYC's Towns retiring after 30 years in Congress

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- Edolphus Towns, the Democratic congressman from New York City who was a longtime political stalwart for his working-class Brooklyn district, won't be running for a 16th term, his office said Monday....

NYC's Towns retiring after 30 years in Congress

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- Edolphus Towns, the Democratic congressman from New York City who was a longtime political stalwart for his working-class Brooklyn district, won't be running for a 16th term, his office said Monday....

NYC's Towns retiring after 30 years in Congress

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- Edolphus Towns, the Democratic congressman from New York City who was a longtime political stalwart for his working-class Brooklyn district, won't be running for a 16th term, his office said Monday....

NYC's Towns retiring after 30 years in Congress

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- Edolphus Towns, the Democratic congressman from New York City who was a longtime political stalwart for his working-class Brooklyn district, won't be running for a 16th term, his office said Monday....

NYC's Towns retiring after 30 years in Congress

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- Edolphus Towns, the Democratic congressman from New York City who was a longtime political stalwart for his working-class Brooklyn district, won't be running for a 16th term, his office said Monday....

THE RACE: Obama, Romney nixing fed campaign funds

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney don't want your three bucks....

THE RACE: Romney steps up campaigning in Rust Belt

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
Mitt Romney is nipping at President Barack Obama's heels in Rust Belt states that Obama won in 2008 but which polls show are becoming more competitive in a slowing economy....

THE RACE: Math adds up to GOP victory for Romney

Fri, 2024-11-29 13:24
This day is mostly about math for Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney....