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Maryland GOP picks new Senate leadership
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A Maryland Republican state senator says his party has chosen new Senate leadership.
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Va. GOP hits graphic of zombie Obama shot in head
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A Loudoun County Republican Committee Halloween-themed graphic featuring a zombie President Barack Obama with a bullet hole in his forehead has provoked condemnations left and right.
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Cain momentum continues; South could be key
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Unlike some other Republican presidential contenders who have flamed out fast after auditioning as the conservative antidote to Mitt Romney, Herman Cain is still riding high atop public opinion surveys.
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Top Cain aide has checkered past
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Perhaps no one is as responsible for the Herman Cain's meteoric rise than Mark Block, a Republican strategist and tea party leader who has left a trail questionable - and possibly illegal - campaign work behind him.
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State issues can be tricky for presidential field
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How can candidates strike the right balance between local and national issues?
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Is Herman Cain in over his head?
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Herman Cain is learning the hard way what it means to face the glare of the national spotlight.
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Republican contenders go after Cain on tax plan
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Republican presidential contenders attacked Herman Cain's economic plan Tuesday night as a tax increase waiting to happen.
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Showtime in Vegas: GOP candidates face off
In the fifth debate of the campaign season, seven candidates will face off in Las Vegas, covering topics like the economy and immigration.
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Las Vegas G.O.P. debate focuses on Cain, Romney race
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Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain has surged in the polls recently, but with Tuesday's G.O.P. debate on tap in Las Vegas, the eyes of the political world will be on him.
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Herman Cain says he'll challenge Perry for evangelicals
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"America isn't worried about color. It's worried about content, character and ideas," Herman Cain says.
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Romney comes out strong in economy debate
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Romney positioned himself closer to the center in line with his claim that he can draw crucial independent voters in next year's general election.
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Live: Republicans debate economy at Dartmouth
The economy is the sole focus of tonight's debate between the Republican presidential contenders. What solutions will Perry, Romney, Cain and Co. offer?
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Dartmouth GOP debate to focus on jobs, economy
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They're coming to what is essentially his home turf - and they are ready to challenge Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney on the economy, the central issue to the former Massachusetts governor's campaign.
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Additional candidates may join GOP presidential race, says Priebus
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Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus says there's still time for additional candidates to join the race for the GOP presidential nomination.
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Tea Party influencing GOP race
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The tea party is shaping the race for the GOP presidential nomination as candidates parrot the movement's language and promote its agenda.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Of raging rivers, spreading fires and a stunning Open withdrawl
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While the Northeast continues to deal with flooding from the aftermath of Irene, parts of the Southwest continue to deal with wildfires. Also, Venus Williams' tennis future is cloudy, as she bolts from the U.S. Open.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Vice President Bob?; Raised eyebrows in PG County
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Trip to New Hampshire increases speculation about Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell aspirations for national office; Weekend storms wreak havoc.
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Texas Gov. Perry jumps into 2012 Republican race
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry officially joined the Republican presidential race Saturday with a full-throated promise to make Washington "as inconsequential in your lives as I can."
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