Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has won the Iowa Republican party caucuses, narrowly beating social conservative Rick Santorum in the first nominating contest of the 2012 presidential election. A party official announced early Wednesday that longtime front-runner Romney beat emerging Republican favorite, Santorum, by only eight votes, making it one of the closest races in […]
Japanese Prime Minister Vows Tax Reforms in 2012
Posted January 4th, 2012 at 6:35 am (UTC-5)
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda says reforming the debt and disaster-stricken country’s social security and tax system is the most important item on his 2012 legislative agenda. Speaking at a news conference Wednesday marking the start of the new year, Prime Minister Noda said he will soon submit a proposal to parliament that would double […]
Romney Wins Narrow Victory In Iowa
Posted January 4th, 2012 at 4:35 am (UTC-5)
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has won the Iowa Republican party caucuses, narrowly beating social conservative Rick Santorum in the first nominating contest of the 2012 presidential election. A party official announced on Wednesday that longtime front-runner Romney beat recent favorite, Santorum, by only eight votes, making it one of the closest races in Iowa […]
Romney Wins Narrow Victory In Iowa
Posted January 4th, 2012 at 4:00 am (UTC-5)
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has won the Iowa caucuses, narrowly beating social conservative Rick Santorum in the first nominating contest of the 2012 presidential election. A Republican party official announced on Wednesday that longtime front-runner Romney beat recent favorite, Santorum, by only eight votes, making it one of the closest races in Iowa caucus […]
Romney, Santorum Tied In Iowa Caucuses
Posted January 4th, 2012 at 2:45 am (UTC-5)
Social conservative Rick Santorum and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney are tied for first place among Republican candidates in the Iowa caucuses, the first nominating contest of the 2012 presidential election. Longtime front-runner Romney and a recent favorite, Santorum, have both won 25 percent of the votes. Anti-war advocate Ron Paul is slightly behind at […]
Japanese Prime Minister Vows Tax Reforms in 2012
Posted January 4th, 2012 at 2:30 am (UTC-5)
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda says reforming the debt and disaster-stricken country’s social security and tax system is the most important item on his 2012 legislative agenda. Speaking at a news conference Wednesday marking the start of the new year, Prime Minister Noda said he will soon submit a proposal to parliament that would double […]
Romney, Santorum Lead in Iowa Caucuses
Posted January 4th, 2012 at 1:35 am (UTC-5)
Social conservative Rick Santorum and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney are tied for first place among Republican candidates in the Iowa caucuses, the first nominating contest of the 2012 presidential election. With nearly all the votes counted, Romney and Santorum are tied at 25 percent and anti-war advocate Ron Paul is slightly behind at 21 […]
Romney, Santorum Lead in Iowa Caucuses
Posted January 3rd, 2012 at 11:55 pm (UTC-5)
Social conservative Rick Santorum and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney are tied for first place in the Iowa caucuses, the first nominating contest of the 2012 presidential election. With nearly all the votes counted, Romney and Santorum are tied at 25 percent and anti-war advocate Ron Paul is slightly behind at 21 percent. The Republican […]
Romney, Santorum Lead in Iowa Caucuses
Posted January 3rd, 2012 at 11:40 pm (UTC-5)
Social conservative Rick Santorum, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, and anti-war advocate Ron Paul, are leading in caucus votes in the U.S. state of Iowa, in the first nominating contest of the 2012 presidential election. With nearly half of the votes counted, Romney and Santorum are tied at 24 percent and Paul is slightly behind […]
New Hamphire Next State to Hold Nominating Contest
Posted January 3rd, 2012 at 10:50 pm (UTC-5)
Following the Iowa caucuses, the focus of the U.S. presidential campaign will shift to the next state to hold its nominating contest, the northeastern state of New Hampshire. Polls show that former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney holds a commanding lead among Republicans in the January 10 contest, with more than 40 percent support, averaging 22 […]
