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More than 11,000 pages of schedules from Hillary Clinton's years as first lady have been unveiled for the first time. The schedules show Clinton's involvement in some substantive issues, but also many traditional first lady activities. (March 19) Other Media You Might Like
| Politicians, Journalists Pay
Tribute To Russert Political leaders joined TV
journalists as they fondly remember
one of their own in tribute to
fallen colleague Tim Russert.
Russert, the NBC 'Meet the Press'
anchor, was eulogized at a memorial
service in Washington D.C. (June
17) Tags: News tim russert funeral
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| Ap-ipsos Poll: Clinton, Not Obama,
Leads Mccain Hillary Rodham Clinton now leads
John McCain by 9 points in a
head-to-head presidential matchup,
according to an Associated
Press-Ipsos poll that bolsters her
argument that she is more electable
than Democratic rival Barack Obama.
(April 28) Tags: News ap ipsos poll
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| Sen. Barack Obama Calls For Changes
To Tax Code During a campaign stop with senior
citizens in Indiana, Sen. Barack
Obama called for an overhaul of the
federal tax code. Obama said, if
elected, that he would give the
middle class a tax cut as well as
halt the income tax on social
security. (May 2) Tags: News obama economy
By: APnews | 
| Cheney Makes West Virginia Joke,
Apologizes Vice President Dick Cheney is
apologizing after a joke he made
about West Virginia. Governor Joe
Manchin called for an apology,
saying it was a 'derogatory
statement.' Senator Robert Byrd
calls the joke an insult to all
Americans. (June 2) Tags: News wy Cheney joke
By: APnews | 
| Bush Warns Against Pullout From
Iraq President Bush on Thursday defended
the slow pace of progress in Iraq,
and cautioned that retreat from
Iraq would 'carry enormous
strategic costs for the United
States.' (March 27) Tags: News bush iraq
By: APnews | 
| Ny Republican Leader Says Its Time
To Move Forward New York State Senate Majority
Leader Joseph Bruno said Wednesday
that his thoughts are with Eliot
Spitzer's family, but it is time
for the state to move forward and
address larger issues. Tags: News state senate
By: APnews | 
| Obama's Focus Now On General
Election States As Hillary Clinton won West
Virginia, Barack Obama powered his
campaign into what could be a key
battleground state in November. As
AP correspondent Jason Bronis
reports, Obama is playing the role
of presumptive nominee. (May 13) Tags: News obama missouri
By: APnews | 
| Mccain: Troops Could Be Withdrawn
In 2 Years John McCain says U.S. troops could
be 'largely withdrawn' from Iraq in
two years. However, McCain says
that would ultimately depend on
conditions on the ground. (July 21) Tags: News McCain
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here are the latest news from the
campaign trail for Tuesday, July 1,
2008: Obama to expand Bush's faith
based programs; Clark: Obama had no
part in McCain comments; McCain to
talk free trade in Latin America;
Obama, Clinton to work together.
(July 1) Tags: News campaign minute
By: APnews | 
| Amid Further Uproar, Obama Resigns
From Church Barack Obama has resigned his
20-year membership in Chicago's
Trinity United Church of Christ. A
move that follows inflammatory
remarks by the Reverend Jeremiah
Wright and more recent fiery
remarks from a visiting priest.
(June 1) Tags: News BC Obama
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read MoreAP 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 MoreCheered 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 MoreHillary 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 MoreHillary 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 MoreDespite 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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