Obama mends posture as GOP seeks base
Obama presses middle ground to woo independents while GOP candidates sharpen conservative credentials at CPAC. He tweaks contraception policy to frame it as equal access, drawing praise from pro choice allies and Catholic groups. Democrats say swing voters will decide in the fall.
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Roller-coaster race outlines GOP hopefuls in 2012 contest
The GOP presidential race moves through a volatile eight month sprint with Mitt Romney leading the field as Rick Santorum Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul gain or lose ground. Iowa New Hampshire and South Carolina favored Romney but his rivals kept the contest unsettled heading toward future primaries in Arizona Michigan and beyond.
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Santorum builds attack as Romney leads race in Maine
Rick Santorum vowed to fight hard in Michigan and Arizona as he dismissed Romney’s Maine win and said the race could become a two man contest. Romney concentrates on fundraising after winning Maine caucuses and eyeing donors in the West Coast while maintaining a cash edge over rivals.
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