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Thursday, October 29, 2015
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Don Gonyea
Jeb Bush's debate performance raised more questions than answers about his candidacy. Bush still has some advantages, notably money, but he needs to start showing some strength in New Hampshire.
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
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Don Gonyea
The billionaire real estate mogul has seen his numbers slip in the state that holds the first presidential nominating contest, and he let the crowd know about his displeasure Tuesday night.
Saturday, October 24, 2015
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Don Gonyea
There are few places where Obama is less liked than West Virginia. But for decades, Democrats could count on the state's voters in presidential contests, with only rare exceptions.
Saturday, October 24, 2015
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Don Gonyea
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Friday, October 23, 2015
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Don Gonyea
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The nation's largest public-employee union is backing Hillary Clinton for president. The board of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees voted to endorse the former senator and secretary of state on Friday.
"AFSCME members want a candidate who is committed to fixing ...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
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Don Gonyea
President Obama traveled to West Virginia to talk about prescription drug abuse and heroin addiction Wednesday.
Thursday, October 08, 2015
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Don Gonyea
These are critical days for the presidential campaign of Jeb Bush.
The former Florida governor has been traversing Iowa this week, in effect reintroducing himself to voters, with the first-in-the-nation caucuses in that state now less than four months away.
This is not where Bush and his advisers expected to ...
Wednesday, October 07, 2015
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Don Gonyea
Jeb Bush entered the 2016 presidential race as the presumed frontrunner for the GOP nomination. But it's been a long time since that description has fit his campaign. In the first sta...
Saturday, October 03, 2015
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Don Gonyea
With just four months until the Iowa caucuses, the rhetoric among three GOP candidates has turned sharper. This week, Donald Trump, Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio honed attacks on each other.
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
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Don Gonyea
Mitt Romney says he is worried that the tone and rhetoric of the 2016 GOP election battle could hurt the Republican Party in the general election next year.
"I think the rhetoric on the part of some in this campaign has been unfortunate on this front," Romney said.
He should ...
Saturday, September 26, 2015
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Don Gonyea /
Arun Rath
Religious conservatives gathered in Washington, D.C., for the annual Values Voter Summit, where they heard from several Republican presidential candidates and celebrated Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis.
Saturday, September 26, 2015
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Don Gonyea
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Friday, September 25, 2015
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Don Gonyea
Several GOP presidential candidates are speaking at the Values Voter Summit, where Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses, will be honored.
Friday, September 25, 2015
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Don Gonyea /
Renee Montagne
Speaker John Boehner said he is resigning from Congress while Washington is hosting a conference of religious conservatives. Renee Montagne speaks with NPR's Don Gonyea at the Values Voter Summit.
Friday, September 25, 2015
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Don Gonyea
Pope Francis' message to Congress had something for everyone: climate change, immigration, abortion and the deep political divide in Washington. Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers reacted with admiration.
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
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Don Gonyea /
Renee Montagne
NPR's Don Gonyea discusses the relationship between popes and presidents with Renee Montagne. They also have the latest news on Pope Francis' remarks at the White House on Wednesday.
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
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Don Gonyea
Pope Francis' visit to Washington marks the 29th time a pope has sat down for a meeting with a president of the United States. As usual, politics will provide the backdrop.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
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Don Gonyea /
Tom Gjelten
Pope Francis has deliberately worked to change the tone of the Catholic church on social positions, climate change, economics and migrant issues in a way that electrified Catholics and non-Catholics.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
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Don Gonyea /
Renee Montagne /
Sylvia Poggioli
The Republican presidential field is now smaller by one, with the departure of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker from the race. After an early rise to contender status, Walker suffered a sudden decline.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
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Carrie Johnson : National Security Correspondent for the Washington Post /
Don Gonyea
Amnesty International USA is demanding an investigation into what it says is a lackluster response by Justice Department officials to the 6,000-page Senate torture report released in 2014.