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Tags Matching 'News'

| Mccain: Gov't Must Lead Path To
Green Energy Republican John McCain said Tuesday
the federal government should
practice the energy efficiency he
preaches, pledging as president to
switch official vehicles to green
technologies and do the same for
office buildings. (June 24) Tags: News mccain By: APnews | 
| Mccain Disavows Aide's Comment
About Terrorism John McCain is distancing himself
from a top adviser who said another
terror attack on the U.S. this
election year would help the
Republican presidential candidate.
(June 23) Tags: News mccainterrorism By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here are the top campaign stories
for June 23rd: McCain offers
innovation prize; Will Libertarian
siphon votes from McCain?; Obama
talks equal pay; Obama and Clinton
announce joint appearance location. Tags: News campaign minute By: APnews | 
| Obama: Key To Lower Gas Prices Is
Reduced Demand Barack Obama is telling voters that
the best way to lower gas prices is
to reduce demand. He said rival
John McCain's plans to drill for
more oil and have a gas tax holiday
are gimmicks. (June 23) Tags: News Gas Price Promises By: APnews | 
| Mccain Offers $300 Million For New
Auto Battery Republican presidential candidate
John McCain is proposing a $300
million government prize to whoever
can develop an automobile battery
that far surpasses existing
technology. (June 23) Tags: News Gas Price Promises By: APnews | 
| Ap Photos: This Week On The Trail The AP's David Ake tells the
stories behind the week's best
photos from the presidential
campaign trail. (June 22) Tags: News campaign minute By: APnews | 
| Obama Blasts Mccain On Flooding,
Levees With widespread flooding in the
Midwest, Barack Obama is attacking
John McCain for opposing a
23-billion-dollar bill that funded
hundreds of projects such as dams,
sewage plants and beach
restoration. (June 22) Tags: News POL US Electioins By: APnews | 
| In Fundraising Campaign: Obama,
Mccain Close Democrat Barack Obama raised $22
million in May for his presidential
campaign, his weakest fundraising
month this year, and ended the
month with $43 million cash on
hand. Rival John McCain came close
to matching Obama, $21 million in
May. (June 21) Tags: News candidates money By: APnews | 
| Obama: Mayors Need Partner In White
House Democratic candidate for president
Barack Obama addressed the U.S.
Conference of Mayors Saturday in
Miami. (June 21) Tags: News obama By: APnews | 
| Bush: Congress Partly To Blame For
Gas Prices President Bush says Democrats in
Congress are blocking his energy
proposals, and thus share blame for
high gasoline prices. In his weekly
radio address, Bush told Congress
to lift its long-standing ban on
offshore oil and gas drilling.
(June 21) Tags: News bush By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read More
AP is reporting that influential Tim Russert, died suddenly Friday in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity. Praise poured in from the biggest names in politics, some recalling their own meltdown moments on his hot seat.
Russert, 58, was a political operative before he was a journalist. He joined NBC a quarter century ago and ended up as the longest-tenured host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press."
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Obama claims nomination; is Clinton seeking VP spot?
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 09:34 PM | Read More
Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:23 PM | Read More
Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Kentucky primary Tuesday, a victory of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. The two rivals also collided in Oregon's unique vote-by-mail contest, and Obama predicted he would finish the night with a majority of all delegates at stake in the 56 primaries and caucuses on the campaign calendar.
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 05:20 PM | Read More
Hillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large, but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign but scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read More
Despite an overwhelming defeat in North Carolina and a narrow victory in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to stay in the race until her party has a nominee.The focus of the Democratic race now turns to the superdelegates, because they outnumber the remaining pledged delegates.
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