Jul 14 Watch 6:26 Gov. Bobby Jindal on rejecting the Iran deal, how U.S. could become a Greek tragedy By PBS News Hour Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a Republican presidential candidate, joins Gwen Ifill to discuss how he would roll back the Iran nuclear agreement, cutting the budget in his state and whether the U.S. is in danger of becoming the next Greece,… Continue watching
Jul 13 Watch 8:04 How will super PAC money mold the race for 2016? By PBS News Hour Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and Tamara Keith of NPR join Gwen Ifill to discuss super PAC campaign fundraising, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s entrance into the 2016 race and how Hillary Clinton is speaking out on immigration in… Continue watching
Jul 13 What does Scott Walker believe? Where the candidate stands on 10 issues By Ellen Rolfes, Lisa Desjardins He is Colorado-born, Iowa-taught (until age 10) and Wisconsin-made. Scott Walker did not graduate from college but he started winning elections at age 26 and has not lost since. Here's where Walker stands on 10 key issues. Continue reading
Jul 13 Clinton to Bush: American workers need a raise By Ken Thomas and Jill Colvin, Associated Press NEW YORK -- Hillary Rodham Clinton accused former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush of lacking an understanding of the needs of American workers on Monday, using an agenda-setting economic speech to cast Republican prescriptions for the economy as relics of the… Continue reading
Jul 12 Trump doubles down on immigration comments in Vegas speech By Associated Press Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump criticized U.S. immigration and trade policies on Saturday in speeches that veered from accusing Mexico of deliberately sending criminals across the border to professing respect for the Mexican government and love for its people. Continue reading
Jul 12 Teacher’s union endorses Clinton By Ken Thomas, Associated Press Hillary Rodham Clinton has won the endorsement of the American Federation of Teachers. It’s the first major labor union to make an endorsement in the 2016 presidential campaign. Continue reading
Jul 11 Trump’s stance on immigration divides Arizona GOP By Associated Press Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is drawing larger crowds as he continues to criticize immigration policies in stark language that has revealed a deep divide between immigration hawks and moderates who are trying to avoid alienating Hispanic voters… Continue reading
Jul 11 Can Sanders qualify for the NH ballot as an independent? By Associated Press Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has for more than three decades eschewed traditional party labels in his pursuit of political office, winning election after election as an independent. As he seeks the presidency as a Democrat, that unwillingness to be pigeonholed… Continue reading
Jul 11 Walker tweet says he’s running in 2016, but who posted it? By Steve Peoples, Associated Press Twitter says it's investigating a premature presidential announcement that popped up on Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's account Friday evening. The message, which was quickly deleted, said, "Scott Walker is running for president."… Continue reading
Jul 09 In six months, Jeb Bush’s campaign raises $114.4 million for presidential bid By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush raised $114.4 million in the first six months of the year to fuel his White House ambitions. Continue reading