Akin defies GOP to stay in Missouri Senate race
Rep. Todd Akin rejected calls from national Republicans to quit his Missouri Senate bid after controversial remarks on pregnancy and rape. He pledged to stay in the race against Democrat Claire McCaskill, saying he would rebuild without party money and win support from evangelicals and anti establishment voters.
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Obama attacks Romney on college aid at Ohio speech
President Obama challenged Mitt Romney on college costs in Columbus urging young voters to avoid debt and cite parents as a source of funds. He framed Romney's plan as urging students to shop for money and contrasted it with his own policy aims ahead of the GOP convention.
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Illinois official apologizes for Reagan remark
Champaign Illinois Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle apologized for a controversial remark calling Ronald Reagan deserving “a special place in hell” over the war on drugs. She argued drug treatment belongs in health care, not criminal justice, during an Edgar Fellows program luncheon.
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