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As he eyes a 2016 presidential bid, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush spoke at a fundraiser for his new leadership PAC in Connecticut on Wednesday, taking several shots the likely frontrunner for the Democratic nomination, Hillary Clinton.Bush said t stanley cup hat Clinton, a former Secretary of State under President Oba stanley cup website ma, would have a lot t stanley quencher o answer for regarding the foreign policy mistakes of Mr. Obama s administration, several attendees told Hearst Connecticut Newspapers. Jeb Bush jump starts on fund-raising for Presidential bid 06:55 He added that Clinton, also a former senator and first lady, won t be able to lean on the legacy of her husband, former President Bill Clinton. If someone wants to run a campaign about 90s nostalgia, it s not going to be very successful, Bush said, according to a fundraiser attendee who spoke with Hearst. Of course, as the son and brother of former presidents himself, Bush would have to wrestle with his own family s legacy if he runs in 2016, which seems increasingly likely. During the fundraiser, Bush rebutted concerns that he wouldn t be able to demarcate himself from his father, former President George H.W. Bush, and his brother, former President George W. Bush. Do you have a father Bush asked his audience, according to one atte Yvxt Polls Show Sarah Palin Still Viable for 2012
Walking into chants of we pick Rick from an audience at the military academy The Citadel, Rick Santorum vowed to continue his journey to the Republican nomination after finishing third in South Carolina Saturday. Santorum politely congratulated his opponents, saying Newt kicked butt, referring to the winner in the Palmetto state s primary, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.In an interview with CNN before those remarks, Santorum was less charitable toward Gingrich. Those who worked with congressman Gingrich know what s in store if he s the nominee of our party, he said, referring to his rival s reputation as an erratic leader. Santorum sought to put the best spin on his third place finish in South Carolina, where his message of social conservatism is more welcome than it was in New Hampshire. Full South Carolina stanley mugs primary resultsSouth Carolina exit pollGOP delegate scorecardComplete primary and caucus results Three states, three winners. What a great country, Santorum said, reminding his supporters and those watching on television stanley cup usa that he received 34 more votes than Romney in the non-binding Iowa caucuses January 3. Mitt Romney won New Hampshire January 10. But Santorum faces a difficult road ahead. The former Pennsylvania senator trails both Romney and Gingrich in national polls. stanley mug It s game on again. We re going to have it go on for a long time, Santorum told CNN.Santorum said he was headed Sunday to Florida, which holds its
Federal prosecutors plan to call former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson as a witness in the New York trial of Thomas Barrack, a billionaire friend of former President Donald Trump accused of unlawfully lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates, Barrack s attorneys said Saturday in a letter to the judge presiding over the trial.Tillerson would be the first Cabinet official from the Trump administration to testify in the trial, which is entering its third week.Barrack, who was an adviser to the Trump campaign and administration, as well as chair of the presidential inaugural committee, is charged with acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the UAE, obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI about his dealings. Attorneys for Barrack indicated in their letter to Judge Brian Cogan that Tillerson, who is also a former CEO for Exxon Mobil, is being called earlier than the government had planned due to a scheduling conflict. Today, the government informed the defense that it had finalized the decision to stanley cup call Secretary Tillerson as a witness, Barrack s attorn stanley polska eys wrote. They indicated that prosecutors intended to call Tillerson Tuesday, but asked that Cogan order him to appear Monday instead. Tuesday is scheduled to be a shorter than usual trial day due to Yom Kippur. A spokesperson for the Eastern District of New York stanley cups U.S. Attorney s Office in Brooklyn declined to comment. Thomas J. Barrack, Vfli Some Muslim American advocates express hesitancy to work with the White House on strategy to counter Islamophobia
CBS News Days after a fiscal cliff deal was reached and as the 113th Congress convenes, Republican pollster Frank Luntz called it a tough week after a very tough two years for the GOP. Luntz blames a misgui stanley mug ded focus within the party throughout the fiscal cliff talks for wid stanley thermos mug espread frustration within and towards Congress and Republicans. The focus has been on tax increases rather than spending cuts ... 80 percent of Americans want to see Washington stop some of its spending. This so-called fiscal cliff did not do anything when it comes to spending, Luntz said before urging Republican lawmakers to change the focus over the next eight weeks from taxes to spending. There are schisms within the GOP that did not exist before, he admitted, before positing a solution, if the focus turns from tax policy to spending, I think that you ll find that the Republicans will unite. When they re talking about spending, they re on the side of the majority of the American people, Luntz continued. He also addressed claims that Speaker Boehner s refusal to pass a bill to aid victims of Superstorm Sandy further divided the GOP in the wake of the combative fiscal cliff negotiations. Luntz defended the House leader and refuted the barbed criticism from New Jersey Gov. C stanley cup hris Christie, who attacked Boehner for temporarily abandoning work on the Sandy aid bill and for not taking his phone call. Speaker Boehner was trying to deal with th
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As he eyes a 2016 presidential bid, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush spoke at a fundraiser for his new leadership PAC in Connecticut on Wednesday, taking several shots the likely frontrunner for the Democratic nomination, Hillary Clinton.Bush said t stanley cup hat Clinton, a former Secretary of State under President Oba stanley cup website ma, would have a lot t stanley quencher o answer for regarding the foreign policy mistakes of Mr. Obama s administration, several attendees told Hearst Connecticut Newspapers. Jeb Bush jump starts on fund-raising for Presidential bid 06:55 He added that Clinton, also a former senator and first lady, won t be able to lean on the legacy of her husband, former President Bill Clinton. If someone wants to run a campaign about 90s nostalgia, it s not going to be very successful, Bush said, according to a fundraiser attendee who spoke with Hearst. Of course, as the son and brother of former presidents himself, Bush would have to wrestle with his own family s legacy if he runs in 2016, which seems increasingly likely. During the fundraiser, Bush rebutted concerns that he wouldn t be able to demarcate himself from his father, former President George H.W. Bush, and his brother, former President George W. Bush. Do you have a father Bush asked his audience, according to one atte Yvxt Polls Show Sarah Palin Still Viable for 2012
Walking into chants of we pick Rick from an audience at the military academy The Citadel, Rick Santorum vowed to continue his journey to the Republican nomination after finishing third in South Carolina Saturday. Santorum politely congratulated his opponents, saying Newt kicked butt, referring to the winner in the Palmetto state s primary, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.In an interview with CNN before those remarks, Santorum was less charitable toward Gingrich. Those who worked with congressman Gingrich know what s in store if he s the nominee of our party, he said, referring to his rival s reputation as an erratic leader. Santorum sought to put the best spin on his third place finish in South Carolina, where his message of social conservatism is more welcome than it was in New Hampshire. Full South Carolina stanley mugs primary resultsSouth Carolina exit pollGOP delegate scorecardComplete primary and caucus results Three states, three winners. What a great country, Santorum said, reminding his supporters and those watching on television stanley cup usa that he received 34 more votes than Romney in the non-binding Iowa caucuses January 3. Mitt Romney won New Hampshire January 10. But Santorum faces a difficult road ahead. The former Pennsylvania senator trails both Romney and Gingrich in national polls. stanley mug It s game on again. We re going to have it go on for a long time, Santorum told CNN.Santorum said he was headed Sunday to Florida, which holds its