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Romney touts his private-sector days
Presumptive GOP Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney likes to portray himself as a better job creator than President Barak Obama, but he may have a hard time backing up those boasts.
Romney auditions possible running mate
Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions.
Mitt Romney expands on 'day one' promise
Cutting the federal deficit and standing up to China on trade are two of the "day one" promises offered by likely GOP nominee Mitt Romney in a new television ad his campaign announced Thursday.

Official okays Obama birth certificate
Arizona's secretary of state says Hawaii's verification of President Barack Obama's birth records meets necessary requirements and that the president will appear on Arizona's ballot in the fall.
Will Obama get kicked off the ballot?
Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett says he may remove President Obama from the ballot unless he sees proof the president was born in the United States.
Poll: Voters split on top three issues
A survey released Monday showed Americans split over which presidential contender would best handle the issues they consider the most pressing.

Political jabs 'nauseating,' mayor says
Newark Mayor Cory Booker says campaign attacks make him sick.
22 states join campaign finance fight
Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending.
Sebelius heckled during speech
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius was briefly interrupted by an anti-abortion heckler during a graduation speech today at Georgetown University.
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