Apr 20 Watch 7:31 GOP contenders fight to stand out to New Hampshire voters By PBS News Hour Gwen Ifill talks to Karen Tumulty of The Washington Post and Tamara Keith of NPR about a trip to New Hampshire by GOP candidates -- both those who have officially announced and those who haven’t -- and why Hillary Clinton… Continue watching
Apr 19 Five things to know about GOP hopefuls in New Hampshire By Steve Peoples, Associated Press Republican presidential candidates and hopefuls were in New Hampshire this weekend for a party conference, the first gathering of its kind this year in the first-in-the-nation primary state. Continue reading
Apr 17 Watch 12:12 Shields and Brooks on Pacific trade deal politics, Clinton and Rubio on the trail By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss this week’s news, including the potential domestic and global effects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, defining the role of Congress in the Iran… Continue watching
Apr 15 Rubio raises $1.25 million online during first campaign day By Philip Elliott, Associated Press Sen. Marco Rubio raised $1.25 million online during his first full day as a White House candidate. A source close to Rubio's campaign said Wednesday that the amount is the entire sum the Florida Republican had hoped to raise before… Continue reading
Apr 13 Watch 8:21 Why Clinton’s campaign wants us to think we don’t really know her By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch 3:22 Clinton makes voters the focus of her 2016 announcement By PBS News Hour Hillary Clinton released a video on Sunday saying she is officially running for president, before kicking off a campaign trip to Iowa. On Monday, Sen. Marco Rubio announced that he, too, is joining the 2016 race for the White House. Continue watching
Apr 13 Rubio tells donors he’s running for White House By Philip Elliott and Brendan Farrington, Associated Press MIAMI -- Sen. Marco Rubio tells his top donors that he is running for president because he feels "uniquely qualified" to pitch his Republican Party as one that will defend the American Dream. Continue reading
Apr 13 What does Marco Rubio believe? Where the candidate stands on 10 issues By Geoffrey Lou Guray He’s the son of Cuban immigrants. A law school student who got his political start as a congressional intern and rose to become Florida’s youngest-ever state House speaker. And his favorite hip hop songs come from N.W.A, Eminem and Tupac… Continue reading
Apr 12 Rubio weighs how to position himself in 2016 Republican race By Julie Pace, Associated Press If Marco Rubio launches his presidential campaign as expected Monday, the first-term Republican senator from Florida may have to answer this simple question. Why now?… Continue reading
Mar 30 Marco Rubio expected to announce presidential campaign April 13 By Philip Elliott, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Closing in on an expected announcement that he will run for president, Sen. Marco Rubio said Monday that he is planning a political event in two weeks in Miami to announce his 2016 plans. Continue reading