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Ex-President George H.W. Bush leaves the hospital
January 14, 2013 7:21 PM
HOUSTON (AP) - Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Houston hospital and went home Monday after spending nearly two months being treated for a bronchitis-related cough and other health issues, a family spokesman said. Bush, 88, the nation's oldest living former president, was admitted to Methodist Hospital... more » -
Important "first-in-the-south" primary provides clues for GOP race
January 21, 2012 10:41 AM
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Republicans established their presidential primary more than three decades ago as way to raise the state's national political profile. They succeeded beyond their imagination. Ever since 1980, when Ronald Reagan won the first South Carolina Republican primary, every GOP candidate who has won... more » -
Volcker sees economy as unstable
July 23, 2010 9:13 AM
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker says years of over-consumption and the resulting debt have made the country's economy unstable. He told about 750 people Thursday in Steamboat Springs that both political parties have to come together to move the country forward and expressed frustration with the current political... more » -
NC congressman wants Ronald Reagan put on $50 bill
March 3, 2010 10:45 AM
A U.S. congressman from North Carolina wants the $50 bill redrawn to feature the face of former President Ronald Reagan. Republican Rep. Patrick McHenry wants Congress to require the U.S Treasury to replace former President Ulysses S. Grant on the bill. McHenry announced his bill Tuesday, and he has 13... more » -
GOP chief: Republicans 'screwed up' after Reagan
January 5, 2010 11:28 AM
Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele says the GOP has "screwed up" since the Ronald Reagan era. In a new book, Steele says the party needs to acknowledge where, in his words, "we most glaringly compromised our principles" in the past decade. Steele writes: "We must support Republican officials who assert... more »
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