Republicans have approved a party platform at their national convention in Tampa, Florida, that would ban all abortions and gay marriages and reject federal spending as a way to help the nation’s ailing economy and create jobs. The platform says congressional Republicans are committed to repealing the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, adding that […]
Republican Platform Vows Tax Reform, Repeal of Obamacare
Posted August 28th, 2012 at 10:55 pm (UTC-5)
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Republican Platform Vows Tax Reform, Repeal of Obamacare
Posted August 28th, 2012 at 6:55 pm (UTC-5)
Republicans have approved a toughly-worded party platform at their national convention in Tampa, Florida that would ban all abortions and gay marriages and reject federal spending as a way to help the nation’s ailing economy and create jobs. The platform says congressional Republicans are committed to repealing the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, adding […]
TV: Romney Sweeps Maryland, DC, Wisconsin Republican Primaries
Posted April 3rd, 2012 at 10:00 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. television networks project former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has swept all three Republican presidential primary elections Tuesday — in Washington DC, the eastern state of Maryland, and the midwestern state of Wisconsin. Tuesday’s victories bring him another step closer to having enough delegates to become the Republican Party’s choice to take on President Barack […]
TV: Romney Wins Maryland, DC Republican Primaries
Posted April 3rd, 2012 at 9:40 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. television networks project former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential primary elections in the eastern state of Maryland and in Washington, DC. Tuesday’s victories bring him another step closer to having enough delegates to become the Republican Party’s choice to take on President Barack Obama in the November general election. Romney […]
TV: Romney Wins Maryland Republican Primary
Posted April 3rd, 2012 at 8:40 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. television networks project former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential primary election in the eastern state of Maryland. Tuesday’s win brings him another step closer to winning enough delegates to become the Republican Party’s choice to take on President Barack Obama in the November general election. Romney is also hoping for […]
Delegate Count for Republican Candidates
Posted March 11th, 2012 at 3:25 pm (UTC-5)
A candidate must win 1,144 delegates in order to clinch the 2012 Republican presidential nomination at the party’s national convention in August. Here are the latest figures for the delegate count in the Republican race — as provided by the Associated Press: Mitt Romney — 454 Rick Santorum — 217 Newt Gingrich — 107 Ron […]
Republicans Accuse Obama of Divisive Tactics, Call for “Pro-growth” Policies
Posted January 24th, 2012 at 11:30 pm (UTC-5)
A two-time Republican governor says U.S. President Barack Obama has resorted to “extremism” with what he called anti-growth policies and a plan to divide Americans rather than unite them. In Tuesday’s Republican response to the president’s State of the Union Address, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels said the Obama administration has sought to win favor with […]
US Republicans Debate in Iowa
Posted December 11th, 2011 at 2:55 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Republican presidential candidate hopefuls held a debate Saturday in Iowa – the state that will hold the party’s first nominating event in less than a month. Newt Gingrich, the former speaker of the House of Representatives, has recently emerged as the front-runner in the race. Gingrich’s main rival, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, described […]
US Republicans Debate in Iowa
Posted December 11th, 2011 at 1:25 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Republican presidential candidate hopefuls held a debate Saturday in Iowa – the state that will hold the party’s first nominating event in less than a month. Newt Gingrich, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, has recently emerged as the front-runner in the race. Gingrich’s main rival, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, described […]
US Republican Candidate Cain Under Fire From Competitors
Posted October 18th, 2011 at 11:00 pm (UTC-5)
Republican presidential contender Herman Cain faced attacks on his tax reform plan from nearly all of his competitors at the party’s latest debate on Tuesday at a Las Vegas casino. The heated discussion Tuesday evening in Nevada highlights Cain’s recent rise as one of the leading candidates in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. […]
