Jul 03 Romney, GOP Split on Whether Health Care Mandate Is a Tax By Christina Bellantoni House Speaker John Boehner answers questions with fellow Republicans after the Supreme Court's health care ruling. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images. In its ruling in favor of President Obama's health care law, the Supreme Court handed Republicans a political weapon… Continue reading
Jul 02 Supreme Court’s Health Care Ruling Dominates Debate, Shapes Election Susan Clark of Venice, Calif., argues with another demonstrator outside the Supreme Court last week. Photo by Kris Connor/Getty Images. Reports that Chief Justice John Roberts switched his vote to uphold President Obama's health care law aside, what… Continue reading
Jun 29 Supreme Court Ruling Moves to Campaign Trail By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney speaks in response to the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. "It should be pretty clear by now that I didn't do this because it was good politics," President Obama said… Continue reading
Jun 28 Long Wait Over as Court Weighs In on Health Care Reform Law By Christina Bellantoni People start arriving at the Supreme Court in anticipation of the health care decision. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images News Here. We. Go. The Supreme Court Thursday is expected to issue arguably the most anticipated decision since 2000's Bush v. Continue reading
Jun 27 Obama Ahead in Battlegrounds Despite Economic Concerns By Terence Burlij President Obama attends a fundraiser in Miami Beach on Tuesday. Photo by Marice Cohn Band/Miami Herald via via Getty Images. The latest snapshot of the presidential race reveals President Obama and Mitt Romney locked in a close race nationally, but… Continue reading
Jun 26 Both Sides Claim Victory After Court’s Ruling on Ariz. Immigration Law By Christina Bellantoni Jane Pauk of Phoenix demonstrates at the Supreme Court after the justices ruled on Arizona''s immigration law. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. With a big decision on the health care reform law still to come, the Supreme Court on Monday… Continue reading
Jun 25 All Eyes on Supreme Court for Health Care, Immigration Rulings By Christina Bellantoni Members of the media camp outside the Supreme Court. Photo by Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images. Monumental. Crucial. Consequential. Pick whatever word you want, but there is no denying that what happens this week at the Supreme Court will have far-reaching implications… Continue reading
Jun 22 Bain Back in Spotlight as Romney Releases Ads in Four Swing States Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign rally Tuesday in Holland, Mich. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images. Attacks on Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital have faded over the last few weeks, as the presidential contest sharpened with a… Continue reading
Jun 21 Economic Gains in Key States Pose Messaging Dilemma for Romney By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney campaigns in Frankenmuth, Michigan Tuesday. Photo by: Joe Raedle/Getty Images For Mitt Romney, the improving jobs picture in some battleground states led by Republican governors has made it a bit tougher to label President Obama's economic record a… Continue reading
Jun 20 Take a Deep Breath: Veepstakes Aren’t Over Yet By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney said Tuesday that his campaign is "thoroughly vetting" Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, above, as a potential running mate. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images. Let's get something straight. You aren't going to learn about Mitt Romney's choice to be… Continue reading