President Obama gave this speech on employment in Des Moines, Iowa on May 24, 2012.
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President Obama gave this speech on employment in Des Moines, Iowa on May 24, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney released this white paper on education, "A Chance For Every Child: Mitt Romney's Plan for Restoring the Promise of American Education", on May 23, 2012.
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President Obama gave these remarks at the Air Force Academy commencement on May 23, 2012 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney published this op-ed regarding NATO in the Chicago Tribune on May 19, 2012.
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President Obama gave this speech on employment and Congress' 'To-Do' list on May 8, 2012 in Albany, New York.
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Republican presidental candidate Mitt Romney gave these remarks on 'A New Course for America' on May 8, 2012 at Lansing Community College in Michigan.
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President Obama gave this campaign speech on May 5, 2012 in Richmond, Virginia.
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President Obama gave this speech, the first of his official 2012 campaign speeches, in Columbus, Ohio on May 5, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney published this letter to President Obama regarding unemployment in Ohio and beyond in the Cleveland Plain Dealer on May 4, 2012.
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President Obama gave these remarks to the troops in Afghanistan at Baghram Air Base on May 1, 2012.
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President Obama gave these remarks on May 1, 2012 from the Baghram Air Base in Afghanistan.
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U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden gave these remarks on foreign policy in New York on April 26, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave these remarks in New Hampshire on April 24, 2012, the night of the Republican primaries in New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Delaware.
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Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum wrote this op-ed on Jerusalem published in the New York Daily News on April 9, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave this speech on April 3, 2012 after winning the Wisconsin, Maryland, and Washington DC primaries.
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Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum wrote this op-ed published on Redstate.com on March 28, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney published this op-ed regarding Obama's policy with Russia on March 27, 2012 on the Foreign Policy website.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney wrote this op-ed on health care, published in USA Today on March 22, 2012.
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Congressman Paul Ryan, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, presented this document, "The Path to Prosperity: a Blueprint for American Renewal", on behalf of the House Budget Committee on March 20, 2012.
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Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum published this op-ed on energy policy on Ricochet.com on March 10, 2012.
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