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• Ad calls Brown career politician
  New 21 min. ago 5/24/12

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• Romney running mate search enters audition phase
  5/24/12
• Justice Dept.: Misconduct by 2 in Stevens case
  5/24/12
• Obama taps Yucca Mtn critic to lead nuclear agency
  5/24/12
• Senate rejects GOP, Dem plans on student loans
  5/24/12
• Senate committee cuts Pakistan aid over conviction
  5/24/12
• Senate panel approves $631 billion defense bill
  5/24/12
• Senate acts to extend flood insurance program
  5/24/12
• Food stamp fraud raising concerns in gov't offices
  5/24/12
• AdWatch: Romney "day one" vows oversimplify
  5/24/12
• GOP's Rubio plans to sell books in swing states
  5/24/12
• FACT CHECK: Romney off on Obama's love for unions
  5/24/12
• Court: Families cannot sue over loan discount fee
  5/24/12
• Obama names Yucca Mountain critic Allison Macfarlane to lead Nuclear Regulatory Commission
  5/24/12
• Romney faces tough questions from black leaders
  5/24/12
• THE RACE: Romney talks up his private-sector days
  5/24/12
• Report: Mideast uprisings inspire the world
  5/24/12
• Panel examining flaws in food-for-troops contract
  5/24/12
• Gloves stay on in quiet NM Senate primary
  5/24/12
• Romney: Obama doesn't get free enterprise system
  5/24/12
• Obama to campaign in Iowa, promote energy plan
  5/24/12
• States looking to new tolls to pay for highways
  5/24/12
• Highway, bridge tolls higher for out-of-towners
  5/24/12
• Romney campaign outlines 'day 1' of his presidency
  5/24/12
• Search for Romney running mate in audition phase
  5/24/12
• Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts to keep edge
  5/24/12
• Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts
  5/24/12
• Obama birth certificate OK by Arizona official
  5/24/12
• Romney promotes education agenda, defends Bain
  5/24/12
• Clinton: US wars with al-Qaida on the web
  5/24/12
• Oil prices dropping while local gas prices increasing
  5/23/12
• Obama team trumpets new polling on gay marriage
  5/23/12
• Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts
  5/23/12
• General sees progress in US-Pakistan relationship
  5/23/12
• Officials ponder hurricane threat when GOP gathers
  5/23/12
• Inquiry hears of wider Secret Service misbehavior
  5/23/12
• THE RACE: Obama walking fine line in Bain critique
  5/23/12
• Obama to graduates: 'A new feeling about America'
  5/23/12
• Clinton, military leaders plead for sea treaty
  5/23/12
• Obama focuses on seniors, veterans in positive ads
  5/23/12
• US reaches pollution agreement at BP Indiana plant
  5/23/12
• Primary sweep has Romney 1 win from GOP nomination
  5/23/12
• Romney defends record at Bain Capital firm
  5/23/12
• Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy
  5/23/12
• UN: Bahrain to mull ways to improve rights record
  5/23/12
• Hawaii verifies Obama's birth records to Arizona
  5/23/12
• Obama airing ads on veterans, seniors
  5/23/12
• Senator: Prostitution scandal wider than believed
  5/23/12
• Competitive Senate race shaping up in North Dakota
  5/23/12
• US Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistments
  5/23/12
• Romney oil adviser also a big super PAC donor
  5/23/12
• Primary protest votes show displeasure with Obama
  5/22/12
• Romney inches closer to GOP nomination with sweep
  5/22/12
• GOP senators question judicial conference on Maui
  5/22/12
• 2010 census missed more than 1.5M minorities
  5/22/12
• Secret Service boss: security not hurt in Colombia
  5/22/12
• Biden dismisses Romney's experience in business
  5/22/12
• County elections board seeks $1M to cover presidential race expenses
  5/22/12
• 'A woman who. ...': Romney's stories court females
  5/22/12
• CBO warns of US falling off 'fiscal cliff'
  5/22/12
• Senate panel votes to cut aid for Pakistan, Egypt
  5/22/12
• Senate panel approves airline security fee hike
  5/22/12
• Ad aimed at women takes on Obama's economic record
  5/22/12
• THE RACE: Polls show presidential race tightening
  5/22/12
• Powell not ready to endorse Obama for re-election
  5/22/12
• Independent groups launch dueling campaign ads
  5/22/12
• Ryan Crocker, ambassador to Afghanistan, to leave
  5/22/12
• Top Senate Dem to GOP: No tax cuts for rich
  5/22/12
• Obama to push clean energy technologies in Iowa
  5/22/12
• Administration sets criteria for new school grants
  5/22/12
• Former labor board member returns to AFL-CIO
  5/22/12
• Correction: Supreme Court-Illinois Redistricting
  5/22/12
• Romney's playbook on Bain unclear as attacks grow
  5/22/12
• Tunisian Justice Ministry: Ex-Libyan Prime Minister Al-Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi to be extradited
  5/22/12
• Old feud in Bush administration part of Ariz. race
  5/22/12
• Obama's preference for talks with Iran faces test
  5/22/12
• Obama praises Joplin's resiliency after tornado
  5/22/12
• Obama snubs Pakistan head over supply routes
  5/21/12
• AP sources: Top US diplomat for Mideast to UN job
  5/21/12
• DEA probed in wake of Secret Service investigation
  5/21/12
• Obama stands by hits on Romney's Bain Capital days
  5/21/12
• Senate toughens Iran penalties over nuke program
  5/21/12
• Who will drones target? Who in the US will decide?
  5/21/12
• Obama on Afghan: Leave on time, no 'perfect' end
  5/21/12
• New disciplinary action in Dover war remains case
  5/21/12
• Michelle Obama promotes healthy lunch contest
  5/21/12
• Obama stands by hits on Romney's Bain Capital days
  5/21/12
• Cory Booker is latest gaffe-prone Obama surrogate
  5/21/12
• Booker is latest gaffe-prone campaign surrogate
  5/21/12
• Obama says Yemen now a hub for foreign terrorists
  5/21/12
• Mandel, Renacci donations subject of federal probe
  5/21/12
• Allies on 'irreversible' course to end Afghan war
  5/21/12
• Romney to raise about $10 million in NY, Conn.
  5/21/12
• New Obama ad challenges Mitt Romney's economics
  5/21/12
• Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connections
  5/21/12
• Where Romney, Sen. Brown stand on various issues
  5/21/12
• Romney faced leadership test in Big Dig tragedy
  5/21/12
• APNewsBreak: 22 states join campaign finance fight
  5/20/12
• Conservative donors slow to back Romney's campaign
  5/20/12
• NATO officials: No plan to intervene in Syria
  5/20/12