Elections 2012 - Special Report
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Rivals heaped criticism on surprise front-runner Rick Santorum in a debate among U.S. Republican presidential candidates on Wednesday, hoping to stall his surge at a pivotal period in the 2012 campaign.
- Obama Seeks Corporate Tax Rate Cut
President Obama has proposed a lower corporate tax rate and an end to dozens of loopholes he said helps companies move jobs and profits overseas.
- In GOP Race, a New Breed of Superdonor
About two dozen couples, individuals, or corporations have given $1 million or more to “super PACs” this year, making them easily the most influential donors in politics today.
- Winners & Losers in Obama Tax Plan
Companies such as Wal-Mart and Harley-Davidson stand to benefit the most from President Obama's tax plan, while the list of potential losers include G.E. and Wells Fargo.
- GOP Campaigns Grow More Dependent on 'Super PAC' Aid
Weeks of intense campaigning in the early nominating states have left the leading Republican presidential candidates increasingly dependent on outside “super PACs."
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- Romney Proposes 28% Top Tax Rate
- Obama's Tax Overhaul
- Ex-Gov. Jeb Bush Rallies Kansas Business Leaders
- Romney Gains Ground in Michigan
- Paul Talks Hemp, Federal Regulation in ND Visit
- Obama to Congress: 'Keep Going' on Economy Front
- Rick Santorum on the Rise
- Economic Growth, GOP Brawls Boost Support for Obama
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