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Mitt Romney is expected to announce his vice presidential running mate any day, and the certain GOP nominee's campaign is asking supporters to download "Mitt's VP" app, which has the primary purpose of sending a push notification with the name of Romney's choice to users before the official announcement to the press.

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Romney, don't snub Rubioupdated: Tue Jun 19 2012 10:09:00

Marco Rubio not even being considered for VP? That would be political malpractice from the Romney campaign. But that's the word coming from high-placed campaign sources, according to ABC's Jonathan Karl.

Crowley: It's never too early for political world to play veepstakesupdated: Mon Apr 02 2012 13:44:00

Mitt Romney thinks a Wisconsin/Maryland/D.C. sweep Tuesday night will set him sailing to the nomination long before the August Republican convention.

Pelosi names three House Democrats to complete debt panel selectionupdated: Thu Aug 11 2011 17:17:00

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday appointed Reps. James Clyburn, Xavier Becerra and Chris Van Hollen to the special congressional committee on deficit reduction, completing selection of the 12-member bipartisan panel created under last week's debt ceiling agreement.

How to turn economy aroundupdated: Wed Aug 10 2011 16:55:00

Neel Kashkari explains what major reforms are needed in order to bring long-term economic growth to the U.S.

Republicans name fiscal conservatives to debt committeeupdated: Wed Aug 10 2011 16:55:00

Republican leaders on Wednesday named fiscal conservatives for their six picks for a new congressional "super committee" charged with crafting a plan to reduce the country's mounting deficits.

Candidates go silentupdated: Thu Oct 21 2010 09:29:00

Are candidates who choose to ignore questions from reporters making a wise political move?

Preston on Politics: Democrats prepare for the worstupdated: Thu Oct 21 2010 09:29:00

It has been said over and over again: The 2010 midterm is the anti-incumbent, anti-Washington and by virtue of their position in power, the anti-Democratic election.

King: Ohio the proving ground for GOP's back-to-future bidupdated: Fri Jun 26 2009 11:14:00

In bellwether Ohio, hopes for a new Republican beginning rest largely on two familiar faces from the GOP past.

Commentary: Is McCain out of his mind?updated: Fri Aug 29 2008 17:11:00

John McCain needs what Kinky Friedman calls "a checkup from the neck up."

Time.com: A Bush Budget Showdown Brewingupdated: Tue Jun 26 2007 14:10:00

With his poll numbers in the tank, the President seems to be gearing up for a veto fight with Congress over a long forgotten issue -- controlling spending

CNNMoney: Bush budget director stepping downupdated: Tue Jun 19 2007 04:04:00

President Bush nominated former House Budget Committee Chairman Jim Nussle to replace Rob Portman as his budget director Tuesday after administration officials announced Portman's resignation.

$100B war cost based on status quoupdated: Mon Feb 05 2007 04:14:00

The Bush administration's projected cost of more than $100 billion per year for the war in Iraq assumes that operations "will continue pretty much as they are" over the next two years, the White House's budget chief has said.

Fortune: Free trade hits another barrierupdated: Mon May 01 2006 14:09:00

The dust has started to settle on President Bush's recent reshuffle of his White House team. Gone are Karl Rove and Scott McClellan. Gone too, it turns out, is President Bush's credibility as a free trader.

White House shake-up touches McClellan, Roveupdated: Wed Apr 19 2006 13:13:00

A shake-up in U.S. President George W. Bush's administration widened Wednesday as White House press secretary Scott McClellan announced his resignation and a senior administration official said longtime Bush confidant Karl Rove will no longer oversee policy development.

Bush: 'I'm the decider' on Rumsfeldupdated: Tue Apr 18 2006 09:57:00

President Bush sharply defended Donald Rumsfeld on Tuesday, saying the embattled Pentagon chief is doing a "fine job" despite calls for his resignation from six retired military generals.

CNNMoney: Bush taps Portman as budget directorupdated: Tue Apr 18 2006 09:26:00

President Bush announced Tuesday that he has nominated Rob Portman, currently the U.S. trade representative, as the new director of the Office of Management and Budget.

Bush nominates former congressman for budget director postupdated: Tue Apr 18 2006 08:36:00

In a move in part meant to ease tensions between the White House and Congress, President Bush has nominated former Republican lawmaker Rob Portman to be budget director.

CNNMoney: Trade deal set with Peruupdated: Mon Apr 10 2006 21:00:00

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The U.S. and Peru will sign a free-trade agreement Wednesday, the U.S. Trade Representative's Office said in a statement Tuesday.

CNNMoney: Bush names Portman to trade postupdated: Thu Mar 17 2005 10:09:00

President Bush has nominated six-term U.S. Rep. Robert Portman, R-Ohio, as the next U.S. Trade Representative.

Fortune: Lots of Talk and Little Action Congress has big changes planned for your 401(k)--next year.updated: Mon Oct 28 2002 00:01:00

Congress has spent a lot of time talking about changing the rules on 401(k) plans, but it hasn't done much this year to actually alter the laws that govern them. It was too busy passing a war resol...

Fortune: Fear of Fiduciary Prudence Grips D.C. Politics: What If The U.S. Debt Went Poof?updated: Mon Aug 02 1999 00:01:00

Could the national debt soon be an endangered species? Although $7.5 trillion in outstanding notes and bonds won't fade away quickly, the capital is agog with the notion that both the deficit and t...

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