The 2016 nominee — whose political role in the party has been questioned by some Democrats this year — will speak alongside a set of likely presidential candidates next month. (buzzfeed.com)
The standards have become a political issue, forcing likely presidential candidates Jeb Bush and Chris Christie to defend previous support for what some conservatives call government overreach. (cnbc.com)
The event is seen as an important launching point for likely presidential candidates looking to make inroads with the party's base. (thehill.com)