Cameron pushes plan to replace Lords with elected chamber
Britain's prime minister David Cameron outlines a plan to replace the unelected House of Lords with a smaller body that is mostly elected. The proposal would create a 462 member chamber by 2025 with 360 elected, 90 appointed, and 12 bishops, plus term limits and staged elections beginning in 2015.
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Supreme Court ruling on health care looms in 2012 election
Four months before the vote the Supreme Court's decision on President Obama’s health care law is poised to shape the presidential campaign. Obama and Romney expect political impact whether the ruling upholds, overturns, or limits the mandate. Both campaigns stress strategic messaging. the court decision could boost Obama or Romney depending on the outcome and its framing.
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Obama opens lead in Ohio ahead of bus tour
A Quinnipiac poll shows Obama at 47 percent to 38 percent for Romney in Ohio, up from a near tie in May. Obama plans a two day bus tour through Ohio and Pennsylvania starting July 5, aligning with the May jobs report.
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Mexican middle-class voters turn back to PRI in polls
Na uc al pan residents like Gerardo Olivo helped topple the PRI 12 years ago but now favor its return as polls show the Institutional Revolutionary Party with a strong lead. Voters cite disillusion with the National Action Party and a desire for change after a decade of Calderon's presidency and a militarized drug war.
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