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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) Other Media You Might Like

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Eu Summit European leaders, along with
President Bush are taking part in
the annual European Union summit.
It is expected to be President
Bush's final trip to Europe as
President. (June 10) Tags: News eu summit By: APnews | 
| Obama: 'si Se Puede,' Yes We Can Barack Obama is fighting hard for
Hispanic support. The Democratic
White House hopeful spoke at The
National Association of Latino
Elected and Appointed Officials,
which is holding its 25th annual
conference. (June 28) Tags: News obama naleo By: APnews | 
| Obama Pledges Commitment To
Israel's Security Barack Obama told a pro-Israel
group that he will be committed to
protecting Israel if elected
president. Obama says current U.S.
foreign policy has made both Israel
and America less secure. (June 4) Tags: News Democrats AIPAC By: APnews | 
| Mccain Touts Plan To Create Jobs,
Help Workers Republican presidential candidate
John McCain is touting his plan to
help the U.S. economy. McCain is
pledging to cut taxes and encourage
free trade. (July 7) Tags: News McCain By: APnews | 
| Clinton: 'eyes Of Country Turn To
February 5th' Sen. Hillary Clinton congratulated
Sen. Barack Obama on his primary
win in S.C. Saturday. Speaking in
Nashville, she said the eyes of the
country are turning to Tennessee
and other states that will vote on
Super Tuesday. (Jan. 26) Tags: News South Carolina Primary By: APnews | 
| 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 | 
| John Mccain Thanks British Troops Republican Presidential candidate
John McCain stopped in London where
he and Prime Minister Gordon Brown
discussed Iraq. McCain is on the
way back to the U.S. from a Mideast
tour. (March 20) Tags: News britain mccain By: APnews | 
| John Edwards Endorses Obama For
President After much speculation, John
Edwards is endorsing Barack Obama
for president. Edwards ended his
own presidential campaign in
January. (May 14) Tags: News edwards obama By: APnews | 
| Mccain: No Doubt, Surge Is
Succeeding Republican presidential candidate
John McCain has been meeting with
Iraq's foreign minister. McCain
and Hoshyar Zebari say they
discussed security improvements in
Iraq as well as the future presence
of U.S. military forces there.
(June 15) Tags: News mccain By: APnews | 
| Clinton Address Youth Violence In
Philadelphia Speaking in Philadelphia, Friday,
Democrat Hillary Clinton outlined
her plan for cracking down on
cocaine users as part of a $4
billion-a-year anti-crime
initiative designed, in part, to
steer many nonviolent offenders
away from prison. (April 11) Tags: News Clinton Crime 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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