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Has President Obama Done Enough for Black Americans?
For many, this is still a land of unequal opportunity. A history-making president may not be enough.
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Who Might Replace Hilda Solis as Labor Secretary?
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Emotional Obama Calls for 'Meaningful Action' After Newtown Shooting
Choking back tears, the president expresses his grief and avoids specific policy suggestions.
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Romney Modifies the Souljah Moment
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Obama's Position of Gays Spotlights Family
Analysis: To garner more support, gay-marriage advocates are changing the conversation from one about rights to one about love and commitment.
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Republicans Talk Business in Michigan
The GOP White House hopefuls gathered for the latest televised debate in a state that epitomizes America's struggling economy
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Inside the Godfather's Wallet: Herman Cain's Financial Disclosure
How did the candidate loan his campaign $500,000? A hodgepodge of corporate director fees and investments has filled his pockets.
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The GOP's Most Confrontational Debate Yet
Republican candidates swarmed Mitt Romney and had some tense moments onstage during a CNN forum in Las Vegas
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Highlights: GOP Candidates Debate in New Hampshire
Three weeks after the last nationally televised forum, the Republican presidential primary has changed considerably
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Romney Tries to Lock Up Front-Runner Status
With his rivals suffering setbacks and with Chris Christie declining to run, the former governor has found himself in prime position
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Romney and Perry Clash in Florida Debate
In the latest Republican presidential forum, held Thursday night in Orlando, the two front-runners sparred on a range of issues
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Labor Leaders: Obama Needs to Draw Sharper Contrast With GOP
After Democrats' special-election losses, the president's union backers want him to drive a more aggressive message
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Rick Perry Says He's a Global Warming Skeptic
Speaking to a crowd in New Hampshire, the Texas governor accused scientists of manipulating climate data
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Will Rick Perry Break the Mold in New Hampshire?
The Granite State doesn't typically go for evangelicals from the South, but the Texas governor is trying to change that
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Boehner: Tough to Revive Bipartisan 'Humpty Dumpty' Plan
The House Speaker said Republicans would press ahead with their own proposal should Obama continue to reject a two-tier plan
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Progress Toward a Debt Deal?
With the clock ticking down to the reopening of the markets, Congressional leaders try to patch together a two-step agreement
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No Deal in Sight
After debt-limit talks between Obama and Boehner collapsed on Friday, party leaders met for about an hour at the White House
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The Obama-Boehner Embrace: What Does It Mean?
The president and the speaker seem to be getting along just fine -- but public cooperation can only benefit one of them
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Huntsman Will Announce Presidential Candidacy Next Week
After stumping in early primary states, the former Utah governor will officially enter the 2012 White House race
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What the Weiner Scandal Means for Democrats
Just as it was gaining traction, Obama's party is thrown off message by the misadventures of a congressman and its 2004 VP nominee
