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Less Celebrity Presence for Democratic Convention this year
JOCELYN NOVECK,AP National Writer 2008 Democratic National Convention WASHINGTON (AP) — Four years ago, Ben Affleck was a familiar presence around the Democratic convention, packing produce for charity and even More...
Romney will share life story at Republican Convention
KASIE HUNT,Associated Press THOMAS BEAUMONT,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters during a campaign event at the Long Family Farm, Orchard & More...
Presidential election offers voters many clear choices
TOM RAUM,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, and his vice presidential running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., greet supporters during a campaign event More...
Todd Akin first time in MO since “legitimate rape” comment
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Republican Congressman Todd Akin is holding his first Missouri press conference since his U.S. Senate campaign was shaken by his remarks about rape and pregnancy. Campaign spokesman Ryan More...
Romney says “No one’s ever asked to see my birth certificate.”
BETH FOUHY,Associated Press JULIE PACE,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shakes hands during a campaign event at Watson Truck and Supply, Thursday, Aug. 23, More...
Todd Akin woes are latest for GOP in Senate quest
JOSH LEDERMAN,Associated Press Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson appears at his primary election night party Tuesday, August,14, 2012 in Waukesha, Wis. The GOP Senate primary was held Tuesday with the winner More...
Bain documents offer details on Romney holdings
STEPHEN BRAUN,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The release of more than 900 pages of internal Bain Capital investment documents by a media website Thursday offered new details on holdings owned by GOP presidential More...
Police investigating reported threat against Akin
In this Aug. 16, 2012 file photo, Missouri Republican Senate cadidate, Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., talks with reporters in Sedalia, Mo. This is the convention prelude of the Republicans' dreams _ their nightmares, More...
Forget the Mormon moment; it’s about Catholics
RACHEL ZOLL,AP Religion Writer Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., listens to questions during a campaign event at Partnership for Defense Innovation in Fayetteville, N.C., Thursday, More...
Business leaders added to democratic convention roster
JULIE PACE,Associated Press A volunteer waits to receive credentials for President Barak Obama's acceptance speech during Charlotte's Democratic Convention at a campaign field office in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, More...
RNC platform takes hard line on immigration
ALICIA A. CALDWELL,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Drafters of the Republican National Committee platform are taking a hard line on immigration, calling for an end to so-called sanctuary cities and in-state More...
Romney could be nominated early in convention week
KASIE HUNT,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney walks into a fundraising event on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012 in Minnetonka Beach, Minn. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON More...
Romney: big business is fine, help from offshore tax havens
JULIE PACE,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shakes hands during a campaign event at Watson Truck and Supply, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, in Hobbs, N.M. (AP Photo/Hobbs More...
Romney uses secretive data-mining
JACK GILLUM,Associated Press In this Aug. 18, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney gets into his car to attend a fundraising event on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012 More...
55 and 53 year old couple split by Romney Medicare plan
CARLA K. JOHNSON,Associated Press RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR,Associated Press In this photo taken Aug. 21, 2012, Mike O'Malley, 55, left, and Sharon O'Malley, 53, pose for a photo in Chicago. Mitt Romney's More...
RNC platform takes hard line on immigration
ALICIA A. CALDWELL,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Drafters of the Republican National Committee platform are taking a hard line on immigration, calling for an end to so-called sanctuary cities and in-state More...
Paul Ryan at private fundraiser in Springfield
Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., leaves a campaign rally at the American Helicopter Museum & Education Center, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in West Chester, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) SPRINGFIELD, More...
Romney trying to return campaign focus to economy
JULIE PACE,Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney, seeking to refocus his presidential campaign on the economy after days of distraction, is promoting energy proposals aimed at creating More...
Parties’ challenge: Make conventions exciting TV
BETH FOUHY,Associated Press In this Sept. 4, 2008, photo, balloons fall on the floor as Republican presidential nominee John McCain is joined by his wife, Cindy, his family and his running mate, Sarah Palin, and More...
Clinton pitches for Obama in new campaign ad
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton is promoting President Barack Obama in a new presidential campaign ad, the first to feature the two-term Democrat. Clinton says Obama has a plan to “rebuild More...
News coverage of Obama, Romney highly negative
BETH FOUHY,Associated Press In this Aug. 21, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney arrives at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans. More...
Romney trying to return campaign focus to economy
JULIE PACE,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign stop at LeClaire Manufacturing, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, in Midland, Texas. (AP Photo/Evan More...
Politics by demographics: Obama hunts for votes
JIM KUHNHENN,Associated Press President Barack Obama looks to Lori Elizabeth Henrickson, an Earth Science teacher at Del Webb Middle School, as he visits with teachers at Canyon Springs High School, Wednesday, Aug. More...
First lady to see Sikh shooting victims’ families
DINESH RAMDE,Associated Press People attend a prayer service at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Oak Creek, Wis., Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. More than 100 people gathered for the first Sunday prayer service since a white More...
Obama will visit 3 key states during Republican convention
KEN THOMAS,Associated Press President Barack Obama shakes hands during the Kids' "State Dinner," hosted by first lady Michelle Obama, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in the East Room of the White House in Washington More...
GOP upheaval arrives just before Romney convention
THOMAS BEAUMONT,Associated Press In this Aug. 21, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney arrives at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans. More...
Romney, Ryan pulled into abortion debate
BETH FOUHY,Associated Press JULIE PACE,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. applauds at right as Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney More...
White House: Obama opposes Boy Scouts’ ban on gays
DAVID CRARY,AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to gays and the Boy Scouts, President Barack Obama and the youth organization he serves as honorary president have agreed to disagree. The White House More...
Hurricane Isaac poses potential problems for RNC
CHRISTINE ARMARIO,Associated Press TAMARA LUSH,Associated Press This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 01:45 PM EDT shows Tropical Storm Isaac moves over the Lesser Antilles, bringing heavy More...
Romney reals in money from Democratic cities
JACK GILLUM,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., waves during a campaign rally at the American Helicopter Museum & Education Center, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in West More...
Michelle Obama announcing new hiring push for veterans
NANCY BENAC,Associated Press President Barack Obama, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama, speaks during Kids' "State Dinner," hosted by Mrs. Obama, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in the East Room of the More...
Candidates argue over health care and education
JULIE PACE,Associated Press President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks during a campaign event at Truckee Meadows Community College, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in Reno, Nev. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) MIDLAND, Texas More...
Todd Akin just won’t quit!
DAVID A. LIEB,Associated Press This Aug. 10, 2012 file photo shows Todd Akin, Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Missouri taking questions after speaking at the Missouri Farm Bureau candidate interview and More...
Money rains on Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown
JOHN SEEWER,Associated Press JULIE CARR SMYTH,Associated Press In this May 5, 2012 file photo, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio speaks before a campaign rally for President Barack Obama at Ohio State University in Columbus, More...
GOP platform draft at odds with Romney
TAMARA LUSH,Associated Press THOMAS BEAUMONT,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. applauds at right as Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt More...
Biden: Wall St. reform critics ‘squealing pigs’
MATTHEW DALY,Associated Press Vice President Joe Biden addresses a grassroots rally, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is defending the Obama More...
Sandra Fluke of Georgetown to speak at Dem convention
LAURIE KELLMAN,Associated Press Sandra Fluke, a Georgetown student, was once called a "slut" by Rush Limbaugh for supporting contraception coverage per Obama's health care law WASHINGTON (AP) — A More...
National tickets: stark contrast on social issues
DAVID CRARY,AP National Writer In this Aug. 25, 2008, file photo Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL, speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Now the 2012 election season will offer voters the starkest More...
Romney opening up a little about his religion
RACHEL ZOLL,AP Religion Writer In this Aug. 20, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks in Manchester N.H. Romney is starting to open up a bit more about More...
Romney says Akin should exit Missouri Senate race
KASIE HUNT,Associated Press in this Feb 18, 2012 file photo, Senate candidate Rep. Todd Akin, R-Missouri, waves to the crowd while introduced at a senate candidate forum during a Republican conference in Kansas More...
GOP delegates want tough talk at convention
DONNA CASSATA,Associated Press In this Sept. 3, 2008, file photo, Republican vice presidential candidate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, speaks during the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. Republicans More...
Deadline intensifies pressure on Todd Akin
JIM SALTER,Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rep. Todd Akin vowed to fight on in his embattled Senate campaign, but a significant deadline loomed Tuesday that was bound to intensify pressure on the Missouri congressman More...
Obama shifts to Ryan education plan
PHILIP ELLIOTT,Associated Press President Obama attacks Paul Ryan's education plans PITTSBURGH (AP) — It’s not just Medicare. President Barack Obama plans to start picking apart other sections of Republican More...
First lady hosts kids at lunchtime ‘state dinner’
STACY A. ANDERSON,Associated Press First lady Michelle Obama talks with Illana Gonzalez-Evans, from Washington, during the Kids' "State Dinner," Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in the East Room of the White More...
Romney renews Obama welfare criticism in new ad
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney is renewing his criticism of President Barack Obama’s welfare policy, accusing him in a new ad of “gutting welfare reform.” The ad says Romney More...
Democrats target Paul Ryan on women’s issues
NICHOLAS RICCARDI,Associated Press LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Since Mitt Romney selected Paul Ryan as his running mate, the presidential campaign’s focus has largely centered on the Wisconsin congressman’s More...
Obama defends tenor of his campaign, slams Romney
CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press JIM KUHNHENN,Associated Press President Barack Obama pauses as he answers questions from members of the media, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in the White House briefing room in Washington. More...
Paul Ryan at risk for heart disease
MARILYNN MARCHIONE,AP Chief Medical Writer Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan talks of heart disease risk MILWAUKEE (AP) — Paul Ryan works out and watches his diet, but a new study shows that clean living can More...
Obama: Chemical weapons in Syria are a ‘red line’
BRADLEY KLAPPER,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Monday the U.S. would reconsider its opposition to military involvement in the Syrian civil war if President Bashar Assad’s More...
Obama vows to protect US troops in Afghanistan
MATTHEW DALY,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is vowing to do more to protect U.S. troops from a wave of lethal attacks by Afghan soldiers and police. Obama said at a news conference More...
Parties not expected to get bold in platforms
STEPHEN OHLEMACHER,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney walks to his car to attend a fundraising event on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012 in Nantucket, Mass. (AP Photo/Evan More...
Romney raps Obama for attacks on GOP tax plans
PHILIP ELLIOTT,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, carries an iPad as he walks into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012, More...
Emanuel, Kaine among Dem convention speakers
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel WASHINGTON (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick are among prominent Democrats who will speak at their party’s More...
Romney reunites with Ryan at New Hampshire forum
Romney and Ryan reunite in New Hampshire TOM RAUM, Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney , left, introduces vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., More...
Romney, Ryan defend Medicare plan with NH voters
PHILIP ELLIOTT,Associated Press Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan speaks to the crowd during a victory rally, Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012 at Lake Sumter Landing Market Square in The Villages, Fla. (AP Photo/Daily More...
Todd Akin in spotlight for rape remarks
JIM SALTER,Associated Press This Aug. 10, 2012 file photo shows Todd Akin, Republican, candidate for U.S. Senator from Missouri, speaks at the Missouri Farm Bureau candidate interview and endorsement meeting in More...
Less religious states give less to charity
JAY LINDSAY,Associated Press In this Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009 photo, John Alves, of Dartmouth, Mass., uses a basket while taking collection during Mass at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in New Bedford, More...
Bickering over bona fides in Montana Senate race
MATT GOURAS,Associated Press U.S. Sen. John McCain, left, reacts to U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, while campaigning for Rehberg in Great Falls, Mont. Rehberg is enlisting McCain's help as More...
Todd Akin’s comments on rape stir outcry
This May 17, 2011 file photo shows U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., announcing his candidacy for U.S. Senate, in Creve Coeur, Mo. Akin said in an interview Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012 with St. Louis television station KTVI More...
No longer a blank slate: Obama, 4 years later
JERRY SCHWARTZ,Associated Press In this July 23, 2012, file photo, President Barack Obama gestures at a campaign stop in Oakland, Calif. Nearly four years after Barack Obama was elected to the most powerful office More...
Trying to see into the heart of Mitt Romney
HELEN O’NEILL,AP Special Correspondent In this July 6, 2012, file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks about job numbers at Bradley's Hardware in Wolfeboro, More...
Obama, Romney compete for undecideds, stoke base
JIM KUHNHENN,Associated Press President Barack Obama greets supporters after speaking during a campaign stop in Windham, NH Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.(AP Photo/Winslow Townson) WASHINGTON (AP) — Rushing toward their More...
Paul Ryan: Wisconsin roots, Washington clout
DAVID CRARY,AP National Writer This undated photo provided by the Ryan family shows Paul Ryan after a hunt. In the days since Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney selected Ryan More...
Romney wants Paul Ryan to play it safe
STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press Republican vice-presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., campaigns at The Villages, Fla., Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) GLEN ALLEN, Va. (AP) — Mitt More...
Obama talks about daughters’ NH camp experience
President Barack Obama points to his bags of apples as he walks across the South Lawn of the White House during their arrival, Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012 in Washington. Obama purchased the items in a campaign stop More...
Medicare in focus as Obama, Ryan trade charges
JIM KUHNHENN,Associated Press PHILIP ELLIOTT,Associated Press President Barack Obama shakes hands with supporters during a campaign stop in Windham, N.H., Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson) THE More...
Romney says he needs to keep big fundraising push
CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, arrives at Martha's Vineyard airport for fundraising events on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in West Tisbury, More...
For Romney: no coffee, but coffee ice cream OK
CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney eats ice cream after making a stop at Millie's before a fundraising event on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012 More...
Romney mingles at Massachusetts restaurant
CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) — Mitt Romney is briefly mingling with voters in Massachusetts even though he has no hopes of winning the state this fall. The Republican presidential More...
The veep: A regular and not-so-regular Joe Biden
ADAM GELLER,AP National Writer In this July 19, 2012 file photo, Vice President Joe Biden campaigns at the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union 189 in Columbus, Ohio. In May, after Joe Biden tripped up his boss More...
Michelle Obama: the person and the persona
JESSE WASHINGTON,AP National Writer In this June 5, 2012, file photo, first lady Michelle Obama points out a fig tree as she talks about the White House Kitchen Garden during an interview with The Associated Press, More...
Medicare in focus as Ryan, mom appear in Florida
JIM KUHNHENN,Associated Press PHILIP ELLIOTT,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. speaks during a campaign rally at West Springfield High School in Springfield, Va. on More...
Ryan’s 78-year-old mom joins him at campaign rally
THE VILLAGES, Fla. (AP) — Vice presidential hopeful Paul Ryan says his family relied on Medicare to take care of his grandmother, and his mother now counts on the program in retirement. Ryan on Saturday told More...
Ann Romney proudly owns stay-at-home mom image
ALLEN G. BREED,AP National Writer In this March 6, 2012, file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, and his wife Ann arrive on stage as they are greeted by former Mass. More...
Convention host cities gear up for traffic
MITCH WEISS,Associated Press TAMARA LUSH,Associated Press This photo taken Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 shows downtown Tampa, Fla. The Tampa Bay Times Forum, right, is the location of the Republican National Convention, More...
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SUZANNE GAMBOA,Associated Press In this March 31, 2006 file photo, Maria Elena Salinas poses at the Univision studio in Miami. Just a month after Forbes Magazine recognized the Hispanic television market as "the More...
Ryan paid a higher federal tax rate than Romney
STEPHEN OHLEMACHER,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., speaks during a campaign stop at West Springfield High School in Springfield, Va., Friday, Aug. 17, 2012. ( AP More...
Obama gets personal as a way to get election votes
JULIE PACE,Associated Press In this Aug. 15, 2012, file photo President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama campaign together in Dubuque, Iowa. The first couple have have been frequently sharing personal More...
Obama campaign makes tax offer to Romney team
JULIE PACE,Associated Press President Obama (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s campaign offered Mitt Romney a deal: If he releases a total of five years of tax returns, More...
Ryan says he did seek economic stimulus money
JACK GILLUM,Associated Press SAM HANANEL,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. gestures during a campaign stop at Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio, Thursday, Aug. More...
Obama defends Medicare policies in ad
ANDREW MIGA,Associated Press RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR,Associated Press U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event at the River Loop Amphitheater at the Waterloo Center for the Arts in Waterloo, Iowa, More...
Romney and Obama now fight for edge on Medicare
BEN FELLER,Associated Press CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press In this Aug. 15, 2012 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event in Davenport, Iowa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) BOSTON (AP) More...
Obama raises Ryan stature, tears down his policies
JIM KUHNHENN,Associated Press Republican vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. speaks at a campaign stop at Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Phil Long) WASHINGTON More...
Romney nixes Obama bid for 5-year tax disclosure
CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press El candidato presidencial republicano, ex gobernador de Massachusetts, Mitt Romney escribe en una pizarra mientras hablaba de Medicare durante una conferencia de prensa en Greer, More...
Romney Twitter account scandal?
MICHELLE R. SMITH,Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Forget ballot box irregularities. There’s a virtual dust-up under way over how Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney amassed more than 100,000 More...
Paul Ryan’s ideas nurtured by top conservatives
ALAN FRAM,Associated Press In this Aug. 25, 2006 file photo, Jack Kemp speaks Jackson, Miss. The list of Paul Ryan's mentors includes some of the biggest conservative names of recent decades, including Jack More...
Medicare costs too much, but how to rein it in?
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR,Associated Press President Barack Obama addresses the crowd during a campaign stop Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, in Davenport, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) WASHINGTON (AP) — President More...
Ryan denied stimulus while quietly seeking it
JACK GILLUM,Associated Press SAM HANANEL,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan on Thursday denied for a second time that he ever lobbied the government for stimulus More...
Romney says he never paid less than 13% in taxes
CHARLES BABINGTON,Associated Press GREER, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Thursday that he has never paid less than 13 percent of his income in taxes during the past decade. But More...
Ryan is well-off but not megarich
JACK GILLUM,Associated Press In this Aug. 12, 2012 photo, vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis, left, hugs his wife Janna during a welcome home rally in Waukesha, Wis. A review of Ryanís financial More...
Biden vs Ryan: No. 2s rising in presidential race
MATTHEW DALY,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press This combo made from file photos shows Vice President Joe Biden, left, and Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan. In some ways, these presidential More...
Romney campaign presses Medicare, Obama ‘division’
KEN THOMAS,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney leaves a fundraiser in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday Aug. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/The More...
The other Paul Ryan plan: $800B in Medicaid cuts
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR,Associated Press Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. talks to supporters during a campaign rally in Lakewood, Colo., Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) WASHINGTON More...
Harsh words for Obama mark end of Romney bus trip
KASIE HUNT,Associated Press The Ohio state flag flies in the background while Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign event at the Ross County Court House, More...
Ryan: Republicans can wait for tax specifics
Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. pauses during a campaign rally in Lakewood, Colo., Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential More...
Presidential campaigns spar over Ohio election law
ANN SANNER,Associated Press This Jan. 31, 2012 file photo shows a woman voting at the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections in Cleveland as early voting began in Ohio's March 6 presidential primary. A dispute over More...
Protesters greet running mate Ryan on Vegas strip
STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hundreds of protesters greeted Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan outside Las Vegas’ Venetian hotel as the Wisconsin congressman prepared for More...
Ryan’s wife raised Democrat
ANDREW DeMILLO,Associated Press In this Aug. 11, 2012 file photo, Janna Ryan, wife of Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., partially visible behind her, greets crowd members in Norfolk, More...
Will Ryan change the race?
JOSH LEDERMAN,Associated Press Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. makes an appearance at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Monday, Aug. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Conrad Schmidt) WASHINGTON More...
Host for Romney event is a convicted drug dealer
DAVID FISCHER,Associated Press Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, and his son Craig, center, listen as Sen. Marco Rubio R-Fla., speaks at a campaign event at El Palacio More...
