All posts tagged "Iowa"

• Trump Faces his Iowa Test

  CLINTON, Iowa – For Donald Trump, Iowa is more than just a race for delegates. It’s a test of whether the celebrity businessman and political newcomer will be able to transform his record crowds into caucus-goers willing...

  • Posted January 31, 2016
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• Clinton, Sanders Campaigns Agree to Add New Hampshire Debate

  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Democrats would hold a presidential debate next week in New Hampshire before the state’s first-in-the-nation primary and three more in the spring under a tentative deal reached Saturday between the Hillary Clinton and...

  • Posted January 30, 2016
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• America and its Politics in Flux as 2016 Voting Begins

  DES MOINES, Iowa – First there was the promise of political change in Barack Obama’s historic 2008 election. Then the pledge to upend Washington’s ways after the 2010 tea party wave. But for some Americans, the change...

  • Posted January 30, 2016
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• For GOP, Debate was Glimpse of What Could Have Been

  DES MOINES, Iowa – For the Republican candidates for president, it was a glimpse of what could have been. Front-runner Donald Trump’s boycott of the final debate before the Iowa caucuses created space for his rivals to...

  • Posted January 28, 2016
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• Clinton, Sanders Woo Undecided Iowa Voters as Caucus Nears

  DES MOINES, Iowa – Wooing undecided Iowa voters, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders on Monday night each cast themselves as life-long champions for tackling economic inequality, but offered differing visions for addressing the nation’s problems. Sanders, who...

  • Posted January 26, 2016
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• Cruz, Clinton Call for Calmer Talk Ahead of Iowa Contest

  IOWA FALLS, Iowa – Ted Cruz and Hillary Clinton both called for lowering the temperature in the presidential primary race Monday, even as their campaigns and supporters kept up their attacks with a week to go until...

  • Posted January 25, 2016
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• Candidates Seek Final Iowa Edge in Unpredictable Race

  IOWA FALLS, Iowa – One week to go, the 2016 presidential candidates opened their final push Monday in Iowa, seeking any edge in a race brimming with unpredictability for both Democrats and Republicans. Hillary Clinton and Bernie...

  • Posted January 25, 2016
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• Clinton, Sanders take Different Lessons from Obama’s ’08 Win

  MARION, Iowa – To Bernie Sanders, President Barack Obama’s improbable victory in the 2008 Iowa caucuses was a testament to the power of an inspirational underdog. To Hillary Clinton, Obama’s win over her eight years ago proved...

  • Posted January 24, 2016
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• Trump Visits Iowa Church: Gets a Lesson in Humility

  MUSCATINE, Iowa – On the second-to-last Sunday before the Iowa caucuses, Donald Trump settled into a fifth row pew of an Iowa church for a lesson in humility. “I don’t know if that was aimed at me...

  • Posted January 24, 2016
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• Palin Joins Trump in Call to “Make America Great Again”

  TULSA, Oklahoma – Conservative firebrand Sarah Palin joined Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Oklahoma Wednesday as part of her endorsement pledge in the increasingly intense race for the GOP nomination. “Are you all ready to work...

  • Posted January 20, 2016
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