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

THE RACE: Deficit panel report gets new attention

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
The shunned Simpson-Bowles deficit-reduction report is finally getting some love: from both the Obama and Romney camps....

Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
CRAIG, Colo. (AP) -- Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama raises $53M for campaign, Democrats in March

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama raised a combined $53 million for his campaign, the Democratic Party and other campaign funds in March, his campaign said Monday as it prepared to face Mitt Romney and a rejuvenated GOP in the general election....

Obama raises $53M for campaign, Democrats in March

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama raised a combined $53 million for his campaign, the Democratic Party and other campaign funds in March, his campaign said Monday as it prepared to face Mitt Romney and a rejuvenated GOP in the general election....

Obama, Democrats raise $60 million in May

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party have raised a combined $60 million in May for his re-election effort....

Obama raises $53M for campaign, Democrats in March

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama raised a combined $53 million for his campaign, the Democratic Party and other campaign funds in March, his campaign said Monday as it prepared to face Mitt Romney and a rejuvenated GOP in the general election....

Obama raises $53M for campaign, Democrats in March

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama raised a combined $53 million for his campaign, the Democratic Party and other campaign funds in March, his campaign said Monday as it prepared to face Mitt Romney and a rejuvenated GOP in the general election....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama defends typically GOP states in race to 270

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
President Barack Obama begins his re-election campaign defending traditionally Republican territory that he carried when he won the White House four years ago. Republican Mitt Romney is looking to reclaim any combination of these GOP strongholds now in flux....

Long political fights ahead over dueling tax plans

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democrats and Republicans are forcing votes in Congress this coming week on competing tax plans that affect millionaires and smaller businesses, and they know the proposals are doomed from the start....

Maine voters seek female senator. Enter Angus King

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
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 12:50
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) -- Independent Senate candidate Angus King of Maine has a woman problem. He's not one....

Gay, lesbian supporters cheer Obama at fundraiser

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- President Barack Obama basked in the support of his gay and lesbian backers Wednesday night, revving up an enthusiastic crowd with a pledge to block any attempt to roll back rights that gay Americans have gained under his administration....

Obama 'hopeful' about transition in Cuba

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he is "hopeful" about the prospect of a transition in Cuba and says there may be an opportunity in the coming years for communist-run island to start "loosening up."...

Obama 'hopeful' about transition in Cuba

Fri, 2024-11-29 12:50
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he is "hopeful" about the prospect of a transition in Cuba and says there may be an opportunity in the coming years for communist-run island to start "loosening up."...