At Billings rally, Trump lauds Kavanaugh, blasts Tester
BILLINGS — President Donald Trump praised Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s progress in winning confirmation to the Supreme Court on Thursday, decrying the “anger and the meanness on the other side — it’s sick.”
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At Billings rally, Trump lauds Kavanaugh, blasts Tester
BILLINGS — President Donald Trump praised Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s progress in winning confirmation to the Supreme Court on Thursday, decrying the “anger and the meanness on the other side — it’s sick.”
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Pence to campaign for Gianforte in Montana
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence plans to travel to Montana next week to campaign for a Republican congressional candidate running in a special election.
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Pence to campaign for Gianforte in Montana
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence plans to travel to Montana next week to campaign for a Republican congressional candidate running in a special election.
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Reports: Trump taps Zinke for Interior
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has offered Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke the job of interior secretary, though it's unclear whether the congressman has accepted, two people with knowledge of the offer said Tuesday.
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Clinton, Trump square off in debate tonight
Hillary Clinton has appeared in more than 30 primary debates during her two presidential campaigns, a deep history she can draw upon as she faces Donald Trump on Monday
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Die-hard Sanders backers divided on backing Clinton
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bernie Sanders tried to calm tensions among his delegates Monday at the Democratic National Convention but some weren’t in a listening mood, seething over a lengthy primary campaign and a damaging email disclosure.
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Hillary Clinton chooses Va. Sen. Kaine as running mate
ORLANDO, Florida — Hillary Clinton named Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as her vice presidential running mate Friday, adding a centrist former governor of a crucial battleground state to the Democratic ticket.
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Sanders wins big over Clinton in N.H.
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'Nice to be here!'
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Clinton kicks off 2016 campaign online
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Bill Clinton defends foreign donations to foundation
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Clinton economic approach under scrutiny
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Hillary shares her thoughts on economy
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A rallying cry
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'Trying to make the best of a bad situation'
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Family ties a factor in key Senate races
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Bachmann to leave House after fourth term
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann announced Wednesday that her fourth term in Congress will be her last, choosing to leave on her own terms after a dismal 18 months in which her presidential bid collapsed and she barely managed to retain her House seat.
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Ryan: GOP needs to pick its fights with Obama
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Back on the campaign trail
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Obama jabs at Romney over his '47 percent' remarks
SALT LAKE CITY - President Barack Obama declared Tuesday night the occupant of the Oval Office must "work for everyone, not just for some," jabbing back at Mitt Romney's jarring statement that as a candidate, he doesn't worry about the 47 percent of the country that pays no income taxes.
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Show us the money
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts after robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash from the party faithful highly motivated to topple the Democrat.
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Obama defends handling of Keystone pipeline
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Obama to Congress: Kill oil industry's tax breaks
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Are we back in business?
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Obama defends American faith amid GOP critique
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Obama sets sights on rural America to talk jobs
WASHINGTON - Trading Washington's hot house for states critical to his re-election prospects, President Barack Obama is headed to the Midwest after a summer of discontent over a protracted debt showdown with Republicans and the downgrade in the nation's credit rating.
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Highway deaths fall to lowest level since 1949
WASHINGTON - Highway deaths have plummeted to their lowest levels in more than 60 years, helped by more people wearing seat belts, better safety equipment in cars and efforts to curb drunken driving.
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Government: No electronic flaws found in Toyotas
WASHINGTON - Electronic flaws weren't to blame for the reports of sudden, unintended acceleration that led to the recall of thousands of Toyota vehicles, the government said Tuesday.
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U.S., South Korea reach highly-coveted trade deal
WASHINGTON - The U.S. and South Korea have reached an agreement on the largest trade pact in more than a decade, a highly-coveted deal the Obama administration hopes will boost American exports and create tens of thousands of U.S. jobs.
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Toyota recalling 1.5M cars as woes go on
DETROIT - Just when Toyota thought its safety problems were over, they flare up all over again.
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GM close to IPO?
DETROIT - General Motors Co. on Wednesday filed the first batch of paperwork required by regulators to sell stock to the public, a step that brings the automaker closer to its goal of shedding government ownership.
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Obama orders new fuel standards for future
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama directed the government Friday to set the first-ever mileage and pollution limits for big trucks and to tighten rules for future cars and SUVs, setting the nation's sights on vehicles that run on half the fuel they now use and give off half the pollution.
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Gas in the tank
WASHINGTON - Fallen giant General Motors Co. accelerated toward recovery Wednesday, announcing the repayment of $8.1 billion in U.S. and Canadian government loans five years ahead of schedule.
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Toyota recalls SUVs, agrees to fine
WASHINGTON - Toyota hurriedly ordered recalls of nearly 10,000 Lexus SUVs for possible rollover dangers Monday and agreed to a record $16.4 million fine for a slow response in its broader earlier recall, scrambling to fix safety worries that threaten the Japanese auto giant's reputation.
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Toyota recalls 600K Sienna minivans
WASHINGTON - As congressional investigators dig further into potential electronic problems in runaway Toyotas, the automaker is facing other safety concerns, recalling 600,000 Sienna minivans over rusting spare tire holders.
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Toyota official: 'We need to come clean'
WASHINGTON - Five days before Toyota announced a massive recall, a U.S. public relations executive at the automaker warned colleagues in an internal e-mail: "We need to come clean" about accelerator problems, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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