Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden today questioned whether Republican John McCain has the judgment to be commander in chief, saying the Arizona senator has been wrong on “the most critical national security issues of our time.”
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WASHINGTON – Democrat Barack Obama said today that the massive bailout package being negotiated to rescue Wall Street will likely force him, if elected, to delay some of the spending programs he has advocated on the campaign trail.
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Republican John McCain criticized the
U.S. government’s response to the economic meltdown on Wall Street today, saying the Federal Reserve needed to stop bailing out failed financial institutions and get back to its “core business of responsibly managing our money supply and inflation.”
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WASHINGTON – The economy continued to dominate the presidential campaign today as Democrat Barack Obama warned federal officials in Washington not to use the bailout of American International Group to reward Wall Street, and Republican John McCain – after rejecting a bailout Tuesday – said the government now had no choice.
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Democrats today seized on Republican John McCain’s statement that the “fundamentals of the economy are strong” and questioned whether his repeated pledge to veto earmarks would stem Wall Street’s financial meltdown.
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WASHINGTON – Republican John McCain said today the fundamentals of the
U.S. economy are still strong despite the collapse of some of Wall Street’s top financial institutions and the tumbling of the stock exchange.
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WASHINGTON – At 8:46 a.m., seven years to the moment after the first hijacked airplane crashed into the first tower at the World Trade Center in an act of terrorism that stunned the nation, there was silence.
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WASHINGTON – Democrat Barack Obama outlined his plans for public education today, embracing ideas normally associated with Republicans and charging rival John McCain with a 30-year record of opposing major reforms.
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WASHINGTON - An energized Republican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin campaigned in Missouri today as a
USA Today/Gallup poll showed they got a bounce coming out of their convention and are leading the Barack Obama-Joe Biden ticket by 4 points.
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