President Obama gave this press conference at the White House on November 14, 2012.
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President Obama gave this press conference at the White House on November 14, 2012.
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President Obama gave these remarks regarding the fiscal cliff on November 9, 2012.
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House Speaker John Boehner gave these remarks regarding the fiscal cliff on November 9, 2012.
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President Obama gave this victory speech on November 7, 2012 in Chicago, after winning the presidential election.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave this concession speech on November 7, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney published this op-ed on "My Vision for America" on CNN.com on November 2, 2012. President Barack Obama published his vision here.
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President Barack Obama published this op-ed on "My Vision for America" on CNN.com on November 2, 2012. Republican candidate Romney published his vision here.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave these remarks in Roselawn, Ohio on October 25, 2012.
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President Obama gave this interview with the Des Moines Register; it was released on October 24, 2012.
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The third and final debate between President Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney was held in Boca Raton, Florida on October 22, 2012.
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President Obama published this op-ed on education in Time magazine on October 18, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney published this op-ed on education in Time magazine on October 18, 2012.
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The second debate between President Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney took place on October 16, 2012 at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY.This transcript was provided by Politico.
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Complete transcript of the vice-presidential debate between Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Represntative Paul D. Ryan in Danville, Kentucky.
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A prosperous agriculture sector is incredibly important for a vibrantrural America, and for the health of the entire American economy. The heartland of this country holds the best of what has made our country great and the dreams of what America can grow to be in the future. But it is not only ourcore values that thrive in our small towns and family farms; our economy does as well, when hardworking men and women are supported by sound policies that promote growth while minimizing unnecessary interference from Washington bureaucrats.
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Mitt Romney delivered an address on foreign policy, titled "The Mantle of Leadership" to the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia.
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The first debate between President Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney was held on October 3, 2012 in Denver,Colorado and was moderated by Jim Lehrer. This transcript was provided by Politico.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney wrote this op-ed on the Middle East; it was published in the Wall Street Journal on September 30, 2012.
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President Obama gave this interview with Savannah Guthrie at NBC's "Education Nation" summit in New York on September 26, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave this interview with Brian Williams at NBC's "Education Nation" summit in New York on September 26, 2012.
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