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Obama seeks budget deal with Republicans President Obama has delivered his fifth annual budget proposal. The plan is to increase spending on infrastructure and pre-school education.Obama’s… 10/04/2013
Obama: budget sticking resumes President Obama’s budget blueprint is not expected to foster a spring-like harmony in Washington. Both the left and the right are lining up to criticise it… 10/04/2013
Senator U-turns on gay marriage after son ‘comes out’A US Senator has changed his stance on same-sex marriage, and now supports it, after finding out his son is gay. Republican Senator Rob Portman, of Ohio… 15/03/2013
Who is the real Mitt Romney? What are we to make of Mitt Romney, the man who could very well beat Obama to the White House? We put that question to Charles Kupchan, Professor of… 01/11/2012
Mitt Romney: The Comeback Kid Mitt Romney was a surprise package in the US presidential race. The Republican traditional conservative base found him not conservative enough. His… 01/11/2012
How US voter ID laws may hinder democracyAll over the United States, legal battles are fought in state capitols and courtrooms over the core democratic principle that is voting. Since 2011, at least… 31/10/2012
The Network: US election showdown The US presidential election has been a tight horserace, with Mr. Obama and Mr. Romney slugging it out over each new set of economic results. But how about… 17/10/2012
Ryan sounds good to Republicans The big speech by Mitt Romney’s vice-presidential running mate, 42-year-old Paul Ryan, went over well at the Republican National Convention, notably with the… 30/08/2012
Ann Romney, Mitt and love Ann Romney joined the Republican National Convention to rapturous applause. The chosen candidates’ wives are customarily considered to be key companions for… 29/08/2012
Republican mission for America The delegates at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, wasted little time in voting Mitt Romney the party’s official candidate to run against… 29/08/2012
US Republicans’ serious funding to unseat Obama With the opening of Convention Season in the United States, the hunt for votes is reaching new heights. The Republican Convention in Tampa, Florida is pitched… 27/08/2012
Romney looks to Convention for bounce Mitt Romney on Monday will be the star of the United States of America’s Republican Party National Convention. The four-day political jamboree will see him… 24/08/2012
Embattled Romney hopes for boost from TampaFor Mitt Romney, this year’s hot summer continues to be a hard time. Just days before the Republican Convention in Tampa, the presumptive nominee remains on… 22/08/2012
Speculation over Romney’s running mate intensifiesWhen it comes to Mitt Romney’s potential vice presidential running mate, late night TV comedians have offered their own solution. Romney should pick somebody… 20/07/2012
Santorum’s Midwest thrust Rick Santorum is radiating confidence that his Tuesday win in the Midwest reflects his Republican party’s true intentions. It was three-fold: in Missouri… 08/02/2012
Romney’s kiss of victoryU.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney kisses his wife Ann at his Nevada caucus night rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 4, 2012. REUTERS/Rick… 05/02/2012
Gingrich’s chance of catching up to Romney ‘very slim’ To analyse the Florida primary, euronews spoke with Jeffry Frieden, political economist and professor of government at Harvard University. Stefan Grobe… 02/02/2012
Romney’s Florida flush empowers him further With his crushing success in Florida voting, Mitt Romney appears to have delivered his Republican rival Newt Gingrich a serious setback. Romney’s advantage… 01/02/2012
Florida hot to vote Political commentator Cokie Roberts spoke to euronews on the context of Tuesday’s Republican Party primary vote in Florida. Adrian Lancashire, euronews… 31/01/2012
Florida Republicans decide on candidates’ destinies Florida is a crucial test for the Republican candidates who want to run for the US presidency. After Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina, it is the fourth… 31/01/2012
US primaries: how it worksAccording to the US constitution to stand any chance of becoming President of the United States of America, a candidate must be: -at least 35 years of… 09/01/2012
Mitt Romney feels goodUS Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney poses for a photograph with a member of the audience after delivering… 29/12/2011
US payroll tax break battle heats up A tax concession for 160 million US workers is in doubt because of strong opposition from Republicans in the lower house of Congress. Despite the fact that… 19/12/2011
Blame game continues over US debt crisis With time running out, negotiations between President Barack Obama and the Republicans to avert an unprecedented US default seem to be going nowhere… 22/07/2011
US brinkmanship over savage budget cutsUS President Obama is feeling the chill of political deadlock as Democrats and Republicans play the blame game over budget cuts. Automatic reductions are… 01/03/2013
Rubio’s moment: Republican reaction to State of the UnionMarco Rubio gave the Republican Party’s response to US President Barack Obama’s State of the Union – instantly raising the profile of the Florida senator. He… 13/02/2013
Obama’s latest budget proposals quickly brushed asideAs the March 1 deadline draws closer for automatic austerity measures to be imposed on the US government, President Barack Obama has urged Congress to pass a… 05/02/2013
No US fiscal cliff deal in sight with hours to goWith less than 24 hours until nearly 90 percent of American workers face automatic tax rises, talks between US Senate leaders over the so-called fiscal cliff… 31/12/2012
Obama accuses Republicans of protecting the rich as ‘fiscal cliff’ deadline approachesUS President Barack Obama is addressing Congress in a bid to thrash out a last-minute deal to avoid the ‘fiscal cliff’. The term refers to a series of tax… 30/12/2012
Obama ‘optimistic’ fiscal deal can be reached‘Cautiously optimistic’ – that is the phrase being used at the White House after the president held talks with Congressional leaders in an 11th hour effort to… 29/12/2012
Obama returns to Washington to try to avoid ‘fiscal cliff’US President Barack Obama has cut short his holiday in Hawaii and returned to Washington to try to persuade Congress to reach an agreement avoiding the… 28/12/2012
Obama to revive US ‘fiscal cliff’ talksHe needs to save the US – and in effect – the global economy from a crippling new recession. So US President Barack Obama has cut short his Christmas holiday… 27/12/2012
Republicans reject their own ‘plan B’ for tax reformA split US Republican party has failed to unite behind its own “Plan B” to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff”. The proposal would have raised taxes on… 21/12/2012
Congress faces a bleak Christmas as ‘fiscal cliff’ talks drag onChristmas is cancelled or it could be for Congress if fiscal cliff talks drag on through the holidays. Democrats and Republicans are as entrenched as ever… 13/12/2012
US fiscal cliff: Deal nowhere in sightAs the US teeters on the edge of the so-called fiscal cliff, the automatic roll-out of tax hikes and budget cuts is just weeks away. The policies are… 07/12/2012
Obama: Compromise remains the key to protracted fiscal talks“Dont play brinkmanship with me” warned Barack Obama as he called on Republicans to compromise in crucial fiscal cliff talks. Addressing US business leaders… 06/12/2012
Obama blasts ‘Scrooge’ Republicans as fiscal cliff loomsThere is little sign of any Christmas goodwill between US Democrats and Republicans as December’s arrival also brings the “fiscal cliff” a step… 01/12/2012
US political parties remain at odds over raising taxesThe US Congress reconvenes this week after the Thanksgiving holiday with time running out to reach a compromise over fiscal planning. But while the… 27/11/2012
Obama urges Republicans to make deal on middle-class taxPresident Barack Obama has urged congressional leaders to help him fufill what he called his mandate to help middle class families. In a wide-ranging press… 14/11/2012
Romney supporters reflect on election lossThere were tears and a gloomy atmosphere as Republican supporters left the convention centre in Boston on Tuesday night following Romney’s concession… 07/11/2012
US Republican makes abortion gaffThe Republican candidate for the US senate in Indiana caused outrage by saying that if a woman is raped it is part of God’s will. Richard Mourdock, who is a… 24/10/2012
Romney: Obama’s all style, no substanceThe Republican US presidential candidate Mitt Romney was pressing the flesh in the swing state of Florida in the run up to Monday’s third and final … 20/10/2012
American voters react to vice-presidential debateDemocrat Joe Biden and Republican congressman Paul Ryan traded barbs in the first and only vice-presidential debate of the 2012 election campaign on Thursday… 12/10/2012
Biden clashes with Ryan over economy, foreign policyDemocrat Joe Biden and Republican congressman Paul Ryan traded barbs in the first and only vice-presidential debate of the 2012 election campaign on… 12/10/2012
Romney calls for “change of course” in Middle EastLess than a month before the US presidential election, Republican candidate Mitt Romney has promised to rein in Iran and rebuild ties with Israel in a major… 08/10/2012
Put Iran “on notice” says RomneyRiding high after the first presidential TV debate, US Republican candidate Mitt Romney has called for a change of course in the Middle East. Speaking in… 08/10/2012
Romney hunts the Hispanic vote to boost election campaignRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney went in search of the Hispanic vote to boost his flagging campaign. He chose to address the US Hispanic… 18/09/2012
“Eastwooding” goes viral as celebrities lampoon Hollywood iconAnn Romney called Clint Eastwood “a unique guy” after his rambling, one-sided conversation with an imaginary Barack Obama at the Republican National… 01/09/2012
Romney promises jobs at Republican ‘revival’ meetingThe Republican Mitt Romney has formally accepted his party’s nomination as US presidential candidate with a promise to create millions of new jobs. It was… 31/08/2012
Clint’s Romney ramblings raise Republican eyebrowsThe Mitt Romney campaign got a surprise Hollywood touch when the veteran actor Clint Eastwood turned up at the Republican Convention. But the rambling… 31/08/2012
Romney pledges 12 million new jobs as he accepts US presidential nominationUS presidential candidate Mitt Romney has formally accepted the Republican party’s nomination to challenge Barack Obama for the White House. To rapturous… 31/08/2012
USA: Ryan wins over doubters at Republican conventionRepublican Paul Ryan has promised to help Mitt Romney lead America back to prosperity as he formally accepted the party’s vice presidential nomination. In a… 30/08/2012
Romney secures Republican nominationThe Republicans have officially selected Mitt Romney as their presidential nominee at the party’s national convention in Florida. He will now take on Barack… 29/08/2012
Isaac threatens to gatecrash Romney’s Republican partyThey came to see Mitt Romney. But an uninvited guest called Isaac threatens to steal the show at the Republican National Convention in Tampa… 27/08/2012
Akin rejects calls to quit Senate race over abortion remarksThe US Republican Congressman under fire for claiming women could choose not to become pregnant after being raped has said sorry. Todd Akin, however, has… 22/08/2012
USA: Republicans try to limit damage over rape remarksSenior Republicans are rushing to distance themselves from remarks made by Congressman Todd Akin in a television interview as he explained his views on… 21/08/2012
US Republican Romney refuses to release more tax returnsA spat over taxes has developed in the US presidential campaign, with president Barack Obama’s camp pushing Republican challenger Mitt Romney to reveal five… 18/08/2012
Republicans get the Ryan show on the roadMitt Romney’s running mate on the Republican ticket in the US presidential election race has attacked what he called Barack Obama’s “record of failure” in… 12/08/2012
Reps Romney and Ryan in race for White HouseThe republican presidential candidate in the US Mitt Romney has announced his running mate for the election later this year. He is fiscal conservative… 11/08/2012
Despite the “T” Word and Jobless Gloom – Romney is on the defensiveIf there is one thing Republicans claim to hate more than taxes and big government, it is sexual promiscuity. A recently introduced fee attached to adult live… 08/07/2012
Santorum wins in America’s Deep SouthRepublican candidate Rick Santorum has won two critical primary victories in Alabama and Mississippi, once again shaking up the presidential nomination… 14/03/2012
Rick Santorum delivers “Super Tuesday” Victory Speech in OhioRepublican US presidential candidate and former US Senator Rick Santorum speaks at his “Super Tuesday” primary election night rally in Steubenville, Ohio… 07/03/2012
Romney ‘being someone else’Wealthy, well-groomed, with a background in business, a moderate conservative, a Mormon… what some Republicans like about Mitt Romney others do not. They are… 06/03/2012
Romney romps home in WashingtonRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney claimed an easy victory in Washington state on Saturday – his fourth win in a week. He took 36 percent of the… 04/03/2012
Romney wins primaries as the battle heats up for Super TuesdayMitt Romney is a step closer to cementing his position as the Republican candidate who will take on US President Barack Obama in November’s presidential… 29/02/2012
Romney is the Maine man in Republican pollMitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, has won the state of Maine’s primary caucuses in the race to become the Republican Party’s presidential… 12/02/2012
Santorum buoyed by Midwest hat-trickHe may still be a long shot to win the Republican nomination for the White House – but Rick Santorum’s hat-trick in the Midwest contests has reopened the… 08/02/2012
Santorum’s hat-trick reignites Republican raceRick Santorum has reopened the race to become the US Republican party’s presidential nominee. He has upset the odds by recording a string of successes in… 08/02/2012
Santorum scores hat-trick in the Republican raceRick Santorum has completed a clean sweep in the race to become the Republican presidential candidate. He has won the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and… 08/02/2012
Romney wins Nevada primaryEarly results show Mitt Romney has won the Republican primary in Nevada. Partial counting of the votes puts him far ahead of his rivals – including main… 05/02/2012
Romney gathers momentum in US Republican raceNow it could not be clearer. With victory in Florida under his belt, Mitt Romney is the man to beat in the Republican race for the nomination to challenge… 01/02/2012
Romney trounces Gingrich in Florida Mitt Romney has taken the Florida Republican primary after a convincing win over Newt Gingrich. Putting last month’s loss in South Carolina far behind him… 01/02/2012
Florida votes after bitter Republican primary battleUS Republicans in Florida appear set to give Mitt Romney his biggest win so for in the race to be the party’s presidential candidate. Polls have him with a… 31/01/2012
Mitts are off as Romney pounds Newt in negative Florida primaryAs Republican voters go to the polls in the Florida presidential primary Mitt Romney is in the box seat with a double-digit lead over his closest challenger… 31/01/2012
Romney surging ahead in FloridaRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is set for a commanding win in Tuesday’s Florida primary. According to latest opinion polls Romney has a 15 per… 31/01/2012
Bitter exchanges in latest US Republican debateThe latest debate among US republicans vying to become their party’s presidential candidate has been dominated by bitter exchanges between the two main… 24/01/2012
Gingrich wins South Carolina in Republican raceNewt Gingrich has turned the contest for the Republican presidential nomination on its head, with an easy victory over Mitt Romney in South Carolina. The… 22/01/2012
Another primary test for presidential hopefulsIn South Carolina polls opened in the primary which could determine the republican candidate to challenge President Obama in November’s election. The state is… 21/01/2012
Gingrich gains on Romney as Perry bows outRick Perry is no longer running for the White House. The Texas Governor has has dropped out of the Republican nomination race and given his backing to… 20/01/2012
Perry quits Republican White House raceRick Perry has announced he is pulling out of the US Republican nomination race. The Texas governor said he will now support Newt Gingrich’s run for the White… 19/01/2012
Republican Romney’s record attacked in SC debateRepublican presidential hopefuls have gone head to head in a televised debate just days before the primary in the key state of South Carolina. And as… 17/01/2012
Huntsman bows out of Republican raceThe race for the US Republican presidential nomination has narrowed with a third candidate pulling out. Jon Huntsman has given his last campaign speech… 17/01/2012
Bible belt beckons for Romney and coAs favourite to win in New Hampshire, Mitt Romney lived up to expectations emerging on top in the first primary to choose the Republicans’ presidential… 11/01/2012
Romney seeks southern comfort in CarolinaNo sooner is victory in his pocket than Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney looks south to the bigger challenge of South Carolina. New Hampshire… 11/01/2012
Romney rides to victory in New HampshireThe votes are in from New Hampshire’s Republican primary, results which produced no big surprises with Mitt Romney winning by a comfortable margin. So where… 11/01/2012
Romney wins in New HampshireMitt Romney shrugged off allegations from his rivals of ever-shifting policy stances to win the New Hampshire primary. He remains in the driving seat to be… 11/01/2012
Gingrich aims to go for broke in South CarolinaNew Hampshire may not have provided the boost that Newt Gingrich was looking for to revive his bid to be the next president of the United States. But the… 11/01/2012
Romney claims New Hampshire primaryFormer Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has claimed victory in the New Hampshire primary. It means together with last week’s win in Iowa, Romney has… 11/01/2012
Paul nibbles at heels of primary winnerIt is Ron Paul’s third bid for the White House. The 76-year-old, often called the grandfather of the Tea Party, is a believer in lower taxes and limited… 11/01/2012
Primaries spark more protests by Occupy activistsNot everyone in New Hampshire has election fever. In downtown Manchester activists of the “Occupy” movement set up a camp, taking possession of an area of… 11/01/2012
Pundits weigh Romney’s chancesIt is New Hampshire primary day but professional candidate-watchers already have their eyes on the next electoral rendezvous – South Carolina. It will be a… 10/01/2012
Humour plays serious part in US political point-scoringVeteran political journalist Cokie Roberts shared her insight on the US primary process with euronews, interviewed by satellite link, from the Republican… 10/01/2012
Romney remains Republicans favourite in New HampshirePolls continue to indicate a lead for Republican presidential candidate hopeful Mitt Romney as voting in the New Hampshire primary takes place on Tuesday… 10/01/2012
Romney still leads in New Hampshire GOP raceMitt Romney is still the favourite to win Tuesday’s New Hampshire Republican presidential primary after voting in the state began in the early hours of… 10/01/2012
Romney is poised to win New HampshireMitt Romney is in pole position for today’s race to win the New Hampshire primary. If he takes the state after narrowly winning Iowa, his five rivals will be… 10/01/2012
Romney still favourite to win New HampshireUS Republican front-runner Mitt Romney emerged dented but not seriously wounded after back-to-back debates ahead of Tuesday’s primary in New… 09/01/2012
Romney sails through Republican debateThe six remaining Republican presidential candidates have squared off in television debate ahead of Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary. After his win in the… 08/01/2012
USA: McCain backs Romney, Bachmann backs outHe has become the front-runner in the Republican race for the White House, and now he has the endorsement of John McCain. Mitt Romney stood alongside the… 04/01/2012
Romney’s pin-size Iowa vote leadIowa’s caucus voting for Republican presidential candidates has narrowed the choice down to three, but, surprisingly, the 120,000 ballots cast put two of them… 04/01/2012
