Sentences with phrase «challenger mitt»

President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney, the former Massachusetts governor, agree on this: Home ownership is central to the American dream.

In the political battle raging over the two programs, both Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney say they would «preserve,» «protect» and «strengthen» Social Security and Medicare.

On the surface at least, President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney see eye to eye on a number of key education issues: Both politicians place great store in standardized testing to evaluate teacher performance and student progress, and both generally back former President George W. Bush's No Child Left Behind program.

September 28, 2012 • In new ads from President Obama and challenger Mitt Romney, the candidates talk directly to the camera.

AAAS has joined more than a dozen leading U.S. science and engineering organizations in preparing a list of science questions that they say President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney should debate in the 2012 campaign.

On the other hand, Kelly said, opinion polls in the states pummeled by Sandy — Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey — show the president so far ahead that low turnout is unlikely to shift those states» electoral votes to Republican challenger Mitt Romney.

One joke inside the White House is that Obama has always been at his worst when he's winning — from the midterm failures of 2010 following a productive legislative session to a dismal first debate performance against Republican challenger Mitt Romney last fall.

For many real estate professionals, the contest between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney is the main focus this election season, even though neither man will have a direct hand in New York City real estate policy.

The same Voice of the Voter poll shows President Barack Obama leading his Republican challenger Mitt Romney 52 percent to 39 percent.

Leahy said Wednesday the debate the previous evening between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney showed the president offering substance while Romney offered symbols.

Iain Duncan Smith has attacked Britain's media for «smeary reporting» of Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney.

After the 2012 election, in which Graham endorsed Republican challenger Mitt Romney, the evangelist asked congregations to pray for President Barack Obama.

He is viewed as more likely to do this than former challenger Mitt Romney.

President Obama's first debate In the run - up to the first presidential debate, President Obama enjoyed a comfortable lead over GOP challenger Mitt Romney.

While Florida remains the only swing state that's still too close to call, Obama bested his Republican challenger Mitt Romney regardless, as he raked in at least 303 electoral votes during yesterday's election.

Bernanke spoke two days before President Barack Obama and GOP challenger Mitt Romney will hold a debate in which the economy is the central theme.

Not exact matches

But if Mitt Romney or another Republican deposes Obama, that would close out 2016 for GOP challengers.

Mitt Romney took an early lead over Obama with more than half the races decided Tuesday, but the Republican challenger lost both his home and birth states and was trailing in key battleground states, according to unofficial returns and CNN projections.

Washington (CNN)- Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour has no plans to formally endorse Mitt Romney now that his fiercest challenger, Rick Santorum, is no longer in the presidential race.

President Obama's regulation of the coal industry has come under fire from his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney.

He and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, will have their first debate at the University of Denver on Wednesday.

Rick Perry, who the media had touted just a couple months ago as Mitt Romney's mightiest Tea Party - backed challenger, has since revealed himself to be a paragon of ineptitude.

Mortgage rules being drafted by federal banking regulators came under the spotlight last night in the first election debate between President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.

The reelection victory of President Barack Obama over Republican challenger former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney yesterday means initiatives begun in the last four years to address past housing market excesses and help boost the market recovery, including proposed Dodd - Frank banking rules and reform of the secondary mortgage market, could command attention going into the president's second term.