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Obama: Romney claims 'a cowpie of distortions'
President Barack Obama is doubling down on criticism of rival Mitt Romney's background as a venture capitalist.
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- Romney running mate search enters audition phase
- AdWatch: Romney "day one" vows oversimplify
- GOP's Rubio plans to sell books in swing states
- Romney faces tough questions from black leaders
- THE RACE: Romney talks up his private-sector days
- Gloves stay on in quiet NM Senate primary
- Obama to campaign in Iowa, promote energy plan
- Romney campaign outlines 'day 1' of his presidency
- In Iowa, Obama to tout election-year energy plan
- Search for Romney running mate in audition phase
- Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts to keep edge
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- Romney promotes education agenda, defends Bain
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Defense Rests Without Calling Edwards, Mistress
John Edwards' defense team rested Wednesday without calling the two-time Democratic presidential candidate or his one-time mistress to the witness stand.
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Romney Calls Obama a 'Disappointment'
On the campaign trail in Florida, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says President Obama's tenure in office has been a 'disappointment,' pointing to high unemployment, record foreclosures and shrinking household incomes.
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