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The Christian Science Monitor
| 11 months ago
Meanwhile, Obama strategist David Plouffe darted among four other Sunday talk shows, zinging Romney and defending Obama's controversial moves...That is, he sat down for a substantial TV interview that was not hosted by the friendly folks at Fox News .
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Franklin Lakes Oakland Suburban News
| 11 months ago
Mitt Romney already has had one run-in with the vice presidential selection process, and it did not end well. In late May 2008, well after John McCain had sewed up the Republican presidential nomination, he summoned Romney and other vice presidential...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
Mitt Romney called President Obama's move to allow the children of illegal immigrants to remain in the United States a political stopgap. Romney Sunday dismissed the proposal as a campaign Hail Mary aimed at improving his chances for re-election, and...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
A senior adviser to President Obama said winning the November election could lead to a thaw in the partisan deadlock in Congress. David Plouffe said on CNN's "State of the Union" that even though congressional Republicans were sitting on their hands...
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The Guardian
| 11 months ago
Mitt Romney and CBS anchor Bob Schieffer during a taping of Face the Nation in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Photograph: Getty Images Mitt Romney has accused Barack Obama of playing politics with immigration, but refused to say whether he would repeal an...
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The New York Times
| 11 months ago
Archive Recent Posts June 17 Appearing on CBS's 'Face the Nation' on Sunday, Mitt Romney was equivocal about overturning President Obama's order. June 17 As the rain slowed to a light spit, the bloated periwinkle clouds faded to white, and the sun...
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The Hill
| 11 months ago
Asked about whether he would repeal the new policy on CBS's Face the Nation, Romney vowed to seek long-term immigration reform, but avoided a clear stance on Obama's new deportation policies. Well, it would be overtaken by events if you will, by...
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Reuters
| 11 months ago
Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign event at the Cornwall Iron Furnace in Cornwall, Pennsylvania, June 16, 2012. Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama in remarks aired on Sunday...
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
Making his first extensive comments about immigration policy since Obama's announcement Friday, the presumptive Republican nominee said that if he were elected president he would seek a permanent long-term solution regarding the citizenship status of...
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The Tribune
| 11 months ago
Romney was asked three times in the interview if he would overturn Obama's order, but he didn't directly answer the question. Instead, he said would work to pass a law to help those young people who were "brought in by their parents through no fault...
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The Hill
| 11 months ago
He's trying to walk a line that's not to sound like he's hostile to Latinos . . . Santorum said of Romney in an interview to air Sunday on CNN's State of the Union. But at the same time you need to hammer the president on this now habitual abuse of...
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The Hill
| 11 months ago
Asked by Schieffer if the president made the policy shift for "for politics," Romney responded: "That's certainly a big part of the equation." On Friday, the Obama administration announced it would stop deporting many illegal immigrants who came to...
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Miami Herald
| 11 months ago
President Barack Obama is back in the city for the weekend with his wife and daughters in their first visit home as a family in two years. In hawkish remarks that drew cheers from an audience of religious conservatives, Mitt Romney accused President...
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The New York Times
| 11 months ago
Archive Recent Posts June 16 Headed off by 200 protesters, Mitt Romney shifted locations for a meet-and-greet and hoagie fix in Pennsylvania. June 16 In his comments to the Faith and Freedom Coalition, Mitt Romney stuck with conservative positions...
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Miami Herald
| 11 months ago
If sometimes it seems like the two candidates for president are speaking different languages, the reason is simple: With global anxiety rising, President Barack Obama is searching for bolder, swifter signals from Europe that it will contain its...
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Fox News
| 11 months ago
FoxNews.com Mitt Romney rolled into Pennsylvania on Saturday looking to connect with middle-class voters by delivering a message that he is the best candidate in November to put average Americans back to work and restore the American Dream. The GOP...
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The Hill
| 11 months ago
Speaking in Weatherly, Pa., the latest stop in his six-state Midwestern battleground tour, Romney appeared to misspeak, accidentally referring to Obama as a former governor. "He upon becoming governor excuse me, president last time," Romney said,...
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The Hill
| 11 months ago
He understands the importance of family for our culture, for our economy, and for our future," Santorum said at the Faith and Freedom Conference in Washington, D.C., according to media reports. Santorum told conference attendees that he would be "...
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The Guardian
| 11 months ago
Mitt Romney tours the Weatherly Casting Company with the company's president in Weatherly, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Photograph: Larry Downing/Reuters Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney sought Saturday to highlight economic issues and turn...
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
The two former Republican primary foes didn't get the chance to meet face-to-face at the Faith and Freedom Coalition summit. (Santorum spoke in person, while Romney addressed the crowd via video .) But in their Saturday morning addresses, the two...
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Gawker
| 11 months ago
Despite criticisms that he's spent too much time railing against Obama and not enough time outlining his own plans, Mitt Romney said today that he's the candidate that wants to talk about the economy . According to Romney, the economy is the...
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
Appearing via video at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's annual meeting Saturday morning, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney (R) delivered a speech that hinged on social issues but also focused in on what remains the top issue in the...
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
It happened when the presumptive Republican presidential nominee launched into his practiced spiel about how he thinks President Obama is well-meaning but ill-equipped to fix the economy because he's never worked in the private sector...He, upon...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 11 months ago
Pa. (AP) Mitt Romney is telling Pennsylvania voters that he and not President Barack Obama is the White House candidate who will give them a fair shot. The Republican challenger is on a six-day bus tour and is looking to keep the focus on jobs and...
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NY1
| 11 months ago
President Obama's likely opponent in November's election is speaking out over Friday's new proposed immigration policy . Mitt Romney said the President's executive order is a short-term fix that can easily be undone by future presidents and says it...
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Politico
| 11 months ago
When Speaker John Boehner and Mitt Romney chomp into their burgers Sunday in Ohio, take a picture...The Boehner and Romney event the first public appearance of the top elected Republican and the party's presumptive presidential nominee does represent...
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Miami Herald
| 11 months ago
Yet supporters still clinging to the slim-to-none hope of nominating the libertarian-leaning lawmaker could complicate Mitt Romney's plan for a peaceful national GOP convention. There are plenty of reasons for Republican presidential candidate Mitt...
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The Tribune
| 11 months ago
Presidential slogan wars are heating up Mitt Romney is on an "Every Town Counts" bus tour rolling across six states won in 2008 by Barack Obama and now being courted by Republicans. Romney: Obama denying middle class a 'fair shot' Romney: Obama...
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Los Angeles Times
| 11 months ago
I believe the status of young people who come here through no fault of their own is an important matter to be considered and should be solved on a long-term basis so they know what their future would be in this country," Romney told reporters after a...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 11 months ago
Mitt Romney embarked on a bus tour Friday that is taking him to small towns in six of the nation's most important swing states from New Hampshire to Wisconsin. Mitt Romney 's hitting the road for a six-state bus tour. He launched it today in bright...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 11 months ago
ments Haley Barbour chides Mitt Romney on immigration stance While arguing that Romney was not as hard on immigrants as is claimed, former Mississippi Governor Barbour said at a Monitor breakfast that 'I would have a different policy' on immigration.
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
Newt Gingrich is not only lining up behind Mitt Romney he's arguing that if Americans do anything less than support the presumptive GOP nominee, they are shirking their patriotic duty. Former House speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) (Matthew Cavanaugh/...
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
Mitt Romney returned Friday to the picturesque farm where he launched his presidential campaign a year ago to declare an end to the era of big government and to offer himself as the leader to steer the country to better times. Addressing hundreds of...
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Reuters
| 11 months ago
Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney waves to supporters at a campaign event at the Scamman Farm in Stratham, New Hampshire, June 15, 2012. Romney is kicking off a five-day tour through the battleground states. Republican presidential...
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NY Daily News
| 11 months ago
Mitt Romney kicked off a six-state bus tour Friday, eager to reach voters in battlegrounds that cast their ballots for President Obama four years ago. Romney plunged into his most intensive swing of up-close-and-personal campaigning since he clinched...
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The New York Times
| 11 months ago
Archive Recent Posts June 15 As he begins his bus tour Friday, Mr. Romney, who has laid low and focused much of his time on fund-raising since winning the Republican nomination, now will likely be forced to wade into an issue that he had steered...
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
But Romney is putting a twist on what it means to go on a bus tour through the heartland. On Friday, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee is launching a five-day bus tour across six battleground states, his first big sprint of campaigning...
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Courier & Press
| 11 months ago
GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney was walking on the beach near his $12 million home in La Jolla, Calif., when he saw a young man smoking marijuana and drinking...This anecdote, revealed by reporter Michael Barbaro of The New York Times in a...
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Los Angeles Times
| 11 months ago
President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney dueled Thursday from opposite ends of a state vital to their November chances, framing the election as a choice between failure and economic progress and differing sharply on who was to blame for...
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The Hutchinson News
| 11 months ago
Among the lessons of this presidential election season, perhaps most salient is that the so-called Ordinary American is dead. Or, should I say, the ordinary-American trope as political currency is bankrupt. We're all ordinary Americans except,...
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Miami Herald
| 11 months ago
A Senate panel has divided along party lines on legislation funding implementation of President Barack Obama's health care and financial services overhaul laws and boosting spending on the IRS and Pell Grants for low-income college students.
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Associated Press
| 11 months ago
Perhaps no presidential battleground will test the leanings of critical independent voters more than the "Live Free or Die" state, the launching pad for Mitt Romney's White House bid. President Barack Obama handily won New Hampshire four years ago.
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 11 months ago
Their plans, while profoundly different, are alike in a critical way: They both assume the national economy needs national solutions.
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Boston Globe
| 11 months ago
There is one place where I stand in complete agreement with my opponent: This election is about our economic future, Obama said at Cuyahoga Community College. But more than anything else, this election represents a choice between two fundamentally...
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The Columbus Dispatch
| 11 months ago
Campaigning just 250 miles away from his November opponent, Mitt Romney beat President Barack Obama to the microphone today and addressed a crowd of several hundred inside Seilkop Industries, a manufacturing located in a predominantly Republican area...
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The Columbus Dispatch
| 11 months ago
President Barack Obama said today that voters this fall will break the stalemate in Washington between two fundamentally different views of which direction America should take. Obama spoke for nearly an hour to a predominately African-American crowd...
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
A full year into his presidential campaign, presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney will venture out of his Fox comfort zone this Sunday to make his first appearance on a rival network's political talk show. Romney has been interviewed several...
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Washington Post
| 11 months ago
The Washington Post The spring slowdown in the economy has further exposed President Obama's greatest political vulnerability going into his reelection campaign and has forced him into a more urgent and aggressive debate with Mitt Romney on the...
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Boston Globe
| 11 months ago
Mitt Romney, speaking before a group of high-powered business leaders on Wednesday, heightened his criticism of President Obama, accusing the Democratic incumbent of implementing the most anti-investment, anti-business, anti-jobs series of policies...
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Asia Times Online
| 11 months ago
After the failed, game-changing nomination of Sarah Palin for vice president in the 2008 election, Republicans are risk-averse and treading very carefully. David Hollinger, the Berkeley sociologist, has argued that America entered a phase of post-...
