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Ryan downplays debate expectations

by The Associated Press September 30, 2012

The spin by his running mate follows a tough month for Romney, who debates Obama this week.

A statewide survey also finds strong backing for same-sex marriage and a growing lead for Obama.

by The Associated Press September 28, 2012

The vice president campaigns in two retirement communities in Florida.

by MATEA GOLD, JOSEPH TANFANI and MELANIE MASON Tribune Washington Bureau September 28, 2012

At least 10 Florida counties have now identified suspicious voter registration forms turned in by a firm working for the Republican Party.

by The Associated Press September 28, 2012

It was the first time in 22 years that a U.S. president has blocked such a foreign business deal.

by CONNIE CASS The Associated Press September 27, 2012

The unpredictable nature of debates makes them a prime spot for that ‘gotcha’ moment or big blunder.

by The Associated Press September 27, 2012

The candidates’ debate spread across the airways in Virginia and a handful of other swing states where the campaign is being waged in its final days.

by KEN THOMAS and MATTHEW DALY/Associated Press September 27, 2012

President claims his economic plan will create 1 million manufacturing jobs, cut oil imports and hire thousands of new teachers.

by BETH FOUHY and PHILIP ELLIOTT The Associated Press September 27, 2012

The commercials financed by independent groups are focused in several key battleground states.

by The Associated Press September 26, 2012

“There are so many people in our country who are hurting right now. I want to help them. I know what it takes,” Romney told a crowd in Ohio.