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| Undecided Superdelegate Sets His
Price: $20m An undecided Calif. superdelegate
says it'll cost $20 million for him
to pick either Barack Obama or
Hillary Clinton for president.
Steven Ybarra wants that amount to
register Mexican-American voters
and get them to the polls in
November. (May 8) Tags: News Superdelegates Price Tag
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| After Win In Kentucky, Clinton Says
Staying In Hillary Rodham Clinton says she has
come back again after being counted
out in the race for the Democratic
nomination. But her triumph in
Kentucky's primary on Tuesday made
little difference in her quest to
catch up with Barack Obama. (May
20) Tags: News Clinton Kentucky
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Tues., March 25:
John McCain on housing, plus a big
endorsement; Democrats decide what
to do with Puerto Rico; the Bill
Richardson vs. James Carville feud
continues. (March 25) Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| Ap News Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Tuesday, April
1: McCain takes biography tour to
high school; Clinton compares
herself to Rocky; Obama on
Pennsylvania bus tour; Pelosi says
superdelegates should vote as they
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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
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| Ap Q-and-a: On Your Id, A Federal
Conflict The AP's Larry Margasak talks with
John Seigenthaler about how the
federal government is contradicting
its own advice when it comes to
using and protecting millions of
Social Security numbers printed on
documents. (July 2) Tags: News Risking ID Theft
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Friday, April
18: McCain releases tax returns;
Clinton talks of pressures of the
presidency; Clinton supporter says
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Bloomberg continues to withhold
endorsement. Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| 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
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| Bush Urges Passage Of War Funding President Bush is calling on
Congress to pass his 178
billion-dollar Iraq war funding
request, saying 'there is no reason
for further delay.' (June 7) Tags: News bush radio
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| Al Gore Endorses Obama For
President Former vice president Al Gore is
backing Senator Barack Obama for
president. Gore made the
announcement this evening in a
rally in Detroit. Obama says he'll
count on Gore to help him lead the
fight for a better environment.
(June 16) Tags: News goreobama
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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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