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Obama 2012 Campaign Releases Soundtrack

President Barack Obama's re-election campaign on Thursday released the 29 songs it will play at rallies, speeches and other events leading up to November, The

House Passes Legislation Banning Insider Trading

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed legislation banning insider trading by lawmakers and congressional staffers.

Congressional Panel Wades into Union Dues Battle

A US congressional committee took up what it calls an issue of economic freedom, one that pits unions against a number of governors and even some fellow

Santorum Faces Challenges Despite Tuesday Wins

One day after Rick Santorum's startling breakthrough in the presidential race, his few aides decamped to distant states to start building campaign

Romney Casts Himself as Compassionate, DC Outsider

An energetic Mitt Romney returned to the campaign trail in Atlanta Wednesday after losing three contests to Rick Santorum in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri.

GOP Vows to Reverse Obama Birth Control Policy

Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama's new policy on birth control, lambasting the rule that religious schools and hospitals provide

Teachers Union On Defensive Over Comment

Gov. Chris Christie is calling for the executive director of the New Jersey teacher's union to resign over comments the union chief made about the limited

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Poll: Obama-Romney Race Would Be Tight Poll: Obama-Romney Race Would Be Tight

President Barack Obama and Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney are essentially …

Poll: Americans Get Fatter & Loving It Poll: Americans Get Fatter & Loving It

Americans are getting fatter and accepting their fatness in record numbers, …

Poll: Most Don't Like Healthcare Law Poll: Most Don't Like Healthcare Law

US public opinion has tipped against the new health care law, the Kaiser Family …

Cain Wins Florida Straw Poll Cain Wins Florida Straw Poll

Businessman Herman Cain topped the Florida straw poll in a surprise victory …

Poll Says Obama Same Or Worse Than Bush Poll Says Obama Same Or Worse Than Bush

A new poll matches up Barack Obama against George W. Bush to see who has done a …

Trading Freedoms to Fight Terrorism Trading Freedoms to Fight Terrorism

Surveillance cameras in public places? Sure. Body scans at airports? Maybe. …

Gas Prices Painful for 4 in 10 Americans Gas Prices Painful for 4 in 10 Americans

As $4 a gallon gasoline becomes commonplace, drivers have made tough choices: …

Christie's Popularity Takes a Hit Christie's Popularity Takes a Hit

For the first time in over a year, the ranks of New Jersey residents who …

Poll: Kucinich Would've Beaten Trump Poll: Kucinich Would've Beaten Trump

According to latest phone survey released Tuesday by Democratic firm Public …

Donald Trump Will Not Run for President Donald Trump Will Not Run for President

Donald Trump announced Monday that he will not run for the 2012 Republican …

New Yorkers Sour on Mayor Bloomberg New Yorkers Sour on Mayor Bloomberg

New York City voters' opinion of Mayor Michael Bloomberg remains negative, a new…

Trump's Poll Numbers Collapsing Trump's Poll Numbers Collapsing

Donald Trump's presidential prospects are disintegrating as questions about …

Poll: U.S. Approves of Killing Osama Poll: U.S. Approves of Killing Osama

Americans overwhelmingly endorse President Barack Obama's decision to hunt down …

Poll: New Laws Will Reduce Abortions Poll: New Laws Will Reduce Abortions

Pro-life state legislators are pushing several measures that critics view as …

58 Percent Expect $5 A Gallon Gasoline 58 Percent Expect $5 A Gallon Gasoline

Most U.S. voters have taken notice of the recent spike in gasoline prices and …

56% Want Death For Arizona Shooter 56% Want Death For Arizona Shooter

Jared Loughner, the Arizona man accused of shooting Congresswoman Gabrielle …

Most Expect $4 Gallon Gasoline By July Most Expect $4 Gallon Gasoline By July

Nearly nine-out-of-10 Americans say they are paying more for gas than they were …

Little Confidence in Race Relations Little Confidence in Race Relations

As the nation prepares to honor civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on …

Voters Question Protection of Secrets Voters Question Protection of Secrets

Voters are strongly concerned about the impact of the latest dump of sensitive …

Most Plan To Spend Less For This Holiday Most Plan To Spend Less For This Holiday

Americans are being a little less tight with their money this holiday season, …

41% Say "Buying American" Car Top Factor 41% Say "Buying American" Car Top Factor

When looking for a car, adults nationwide now say buying American-made is as …

54% Say Violent Games Lead To Violence 54% Say Violent Games Lead To Violence

Video game consumers and retailers have been abuzz about the newest in a line of…

Few N.J. Voters Want 'Pres.' Christie Few N.J. Voters Want 'Pres.' Christie

New Jersey voters have a message for Gov. Chris Christie: Stay put. Less than a …

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President Obama Job Approval

RCP Average
Approve:49.0%
Disapprove:47.0%
Spread: +2.0%