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# Republican Party

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# Your Say
Poll: Who should be the Republican candidate in next year's US presidential election?
The race to be the next US president is already underway. Barack Obama has declared his intentions to run for re-election but who should be the Republican challenger next year?
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May 29th 2011, 12:16 PM
# US election 2012
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani tops poll for Republican presidential candidacy
The former New York Mayor, who became recognised worldwide following 9/11, has yet to declare his intentions but appears popular amongst Republican voters.
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May 28th 2011, 4:48 PM
# United States
Donald Trump rules out bid for US presidency in 2012
Trump says that while he still reckons he could win a full election, he is “not ready to leave the private sector” to run.
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May 16th 2011, 6:41 PM
# United States
Gingrich joins race to contest 2012 US election
The former Speaker of the house – and adversary of Bill Clinton – formally declares himself a candidate for the Republican ticket.
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May 12th 2011, 1:51 PM
LIVE
Obama to prepare plan for US's long-term deficit reduction
After averting a shutdown with a short-term agreement, the White House is now focussing on brokering a bigger budget deal.
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Apr 11th 2011, 12:41 PM
LIVE
United States prepares for overnight government shutdown
Last-minute talks between Democrats and Republicans remain stalled – with family planning funding the sticking point.
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Apr 8th 2011, 8:44 PM
# Shutdown
US Congress battles to agree budget and avoid government 'shutdown'
The Republican House and Democratic Senate are at odds over spending cuts – with a total shutdown a realistic prospect.
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Apr 5th 2011, 1:48 PM
# Walkout
'Fleeing' Democratic politicians to return to suspended Indiana House
Dozens of members of Indiana’s state congress return to duty, ending a weeks-long standoff over Republican anti-union bills.
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Mar 28th 2011, 7:26 PM
# US
No Republican front-running candidate for 2012 campaign, says US poll
Gallup poll shows that Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney are polling too closely for any to be considered a clear leader in the race for the White House.
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Mar 7th 2011, 5:20 PM
# Wisconsin
Police called in after 14 Democrat state senators dodge vote
Republicans in Wisconsin’s state senate wanted to stop workers from having collective bargaining rights. Democrats fled.
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Feb 17th 2011, 10:11 PM
# us budget
Obama announces budget with plans to cut $1.1tn over a decade
The announcement was met with predictable criticism from Republicans who said Obama’s budget does not go far enough.
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Feb 14th 2011, 7:07 PM
# President Palin?
Palin on verge of deciding White House candidacy
The Tea Party figurehead is in ‘internal deliberations’ with her family as to whether she will oppose Barack Obama in 2012.
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Nov 18th 2010, 7:06 AM
# United States
Obama: Midterm results show I must do better
The president tells America he is “humbled” by the Democrats’ battering as Republicans sweep the House.
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Nov 4th 2010, 10:02 AM
# US Midterm Elections
Victory for Republicans as Obama takes major election hit
The Republican Party gains 60 seats to win control of the US House of Representative – but the Tea Party costs it the Senate.
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Nov 3rd 2010, 8:35 AM
# Sarah Palin
Palin fuels more presidential rumours with Iowa trip
The former VP candidate will be the main speaker at a fundraising dinner in the state that kicks off the primaries.
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Sep 13th 2010, 10:41 AM
# Palin 2012?
Is Sarah Palin shaping up for a 2012 bid?
She’s raised $1m in the last three months – why else would she need the money?
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Jul 13th 2010, 12:46 PM
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