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U.S. President Barack Obama and China's President Xi Jinping at the APEC Welcome Banquet November 10, 2014.

Republicans Balk At Obama's Climate Deal With China

Republicans on Wednesday balked at President Barack Obama's climate deal with China and vowed to make all necessary moves to block executive action in reducing carbon emissions.

U.S. President Barack Obama and China's President Xi Jinping at the APEC Welcome Banquet November 10, 2014.

Obama Seeks to Shed ‘Lame-Duck’ Tag at APEC Summit

President Barack Obama has turned to the international stage, particularly in this week's Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in China, in an effort to shed the "lame-duck" label he was tagged following a Republican win for control of both chambers of Congress earlier this month.

Scott Walker

Walker, Burke Backers Give US$1 Million To GOP, Dems

The Wisconsin gubernatorial race remains locked at a virtual dead heat. But a solid lead could turn up after Republican Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic opponent Mary Burke each received million dollar donations days from the election.

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin

Sarah Palin: ‘Haters’ May Drive Me To Run for Office Again

Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and the one-time Republican ticket for the vice-presidency, told her “haters” Tuesday afternoon that their mockery and insults might just inspire her to run for public office again.

GOP Rob Astorino

GOP Rob Astorino Unfazed By Polls Placing Cuomo In The Lead

Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino is keeping his eye on the prize and disregards general perception he has a zero chance against Democratic New York incumbent Andrew Cuomo in the coming midterms.

Terry Branstad

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad Says He Will Win Because Of His Mustache

U.S. Republican Governor Terry Branstad, aiming for a sixth term in Iowa in November, credited his famous mustache for his political success, a CNN reporter said.

Gov. Chris Christie

Gov. Chris Christie Tells Campaign Donors He Lost 85 Pounds

During a privately held event in New York City Friday night, Republican Gov. Chris Christie told conservative donors that he's lost 85 pounds following his surgery in 2013.

Republican Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal Shows Energy Plan, Accuses Obama Admin As Science Deniers

Republican Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, a probable candidate for the 2016 presidential elections, talked on Tuesday about his plans regarding energy production, while accusing the Obama administration as "science deniers".

Guilty!

Ex-Governor Robert McDonnell And Wife Convicted Of Corruption, Residents Shocked

Former Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell and his wife, Maureen, have been found guilty of corruption charges that shocked politicians, historians and residents of the state.

Tom Steyer

Steyer's NextGen Campaign Strategy Focuses On 1 Million Undecided U.S. Voters [VIDEO]

NextGen Climate, an environmental group founded by investor and philanthropist Tom Steyer, said on Wednesday that they are focusing campaign efforts on one million undecided voters in key states across the U.S. and persuade them to support the group's climate change advocacy.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry

ISIS Militants Suspected Of Using Texas-Mexico Border To Enter The U.S.

Texas Governor Rick Perry stated that the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) might be using the Texas-Mexico border to gain access to the United States, but another terrorism expert disagreed during a separate interview with KXAN T.V.

Mark Kirk

Republican Sen. Mark Kirk: Obama Should ‘Bomb The Hell’ Out Of ISIS

Republican U.S. Senator Mark Kirk urged the United States government to launch a fierce offensive against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

Rick Perry

Gov. Rick Perry Deletes Tweet Mocking Democratic DA

Texas Gov. Rick Perry's Twitter account on Sunday posted a status mocking a Democratic District Attorney that Perry tried to remove from power resulting in his indictment for alleged abuse of power. Perry's account quickly took down the tweet with the governor apologizing without saying who had posted the "unauthorized" material.

Tom Corbett

Corbett Lags Behind In The Governor Race, New Poll Says

Incumbent Governor Tom Corbett lags behind his Democrat challenger by a wider margin than two months ago, according to a forecast released on Thursday. Even the Republican voters are likely to vote for Tom Wolf in the November election, the report said.

Abortion

Texas Judge Decides Against Stern Abortion Laws

A federal judge in Austin, Texas decided on Friday against a stricter rule that requires abortion clinics to meet hospital-level standards which may compel many to shut down.

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