Tea party evolves shaping state battles across 3 states
Georgia voters rejected a penny sales tax for transportation with Tea Party and allied groups coordinating a broad opposition. In Pennsylvania FreedomWorks backed school choice, pushing tuition grants with tax credits. Ohio activists placed a health care repeal on the ballot, gathering more than 40000 signatures and winning by about two to one.
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Romney picks Ryan widens rift in campaign
Romney selects Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as running mate, anchoring a fiscal plan that would reform Medicare and Medicaid, cut domestic spending, and overhaul taxes. Democrats say the ticket doubles down on cuts to Social Security and healthcare, while Romney argues the plan reflects his and Ryan's shared vision.
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Kansas Dems seek money for U S House races
Kansas Democrats plan to seek national party support for two congressional candidates in the GOP strong state. Lynn Jenkins in the 2nd District and Mike Pompeo in the 4th face long odds, with Wagnon noting national help is essential to remain competitive. Both challengers have little prior public office experience.
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A closer look at Paul Ryan
Washington AP presents a concise profile of Paul Ryan a Wisconsin congressman and Republican vice presidential candidate detailing his stance on major issues. It covers his budget plans aiming to transform Medicare Medicaid and other programs his gun rights voting record abortion positions Social Security reforms and views on gay rights noting votes on same sex adoption hate crimes and a constitutional ban on same sex marriage.
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