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Exclusive: Tweaking tax code could spur green energy: senator

YoopyaJun 7, 20120

(Reuters) – A freshman Democratic senator thinks he may have found a way to encourage investment in wind, solar and biofuel projects without sapping too

Analysis: Despite outrage, security leaks may go unplugged

YoopyaJun 7, 20120

(Reuters) – Democratic and Republican intelligence experts in Congress are joining forces to condemn a series of jaw-dropping intelligence leaks which some Republicans charge are

Walker’s win smacks Wisconsin protesters who started recall

YoopyaJun 6, 20120

(Reuters) – Protesters who had besieged the Wisconsin Capitol in Madison 16 months ago, starting an historic effort to oust Republican Governor Scott Walker from

As governor, Romney picked winners and losers of his own

YoopyaMay 31, 20120

(Reuters) – It would be a triumphant moment for any governor: A cutting-edge company announces plans to build a new plant that will create hundreds

Former Secretary of State Rice to endorse Romney

YoopyaMay 31, 20120

(Reuters) – Condoleezza Rice, who was U.S. secretary of state for President George W. Bush, plans to endorse Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney on

Obama shift on gay marriage tilts U.S. attitudes

YoopyaMay 29, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s declaration of support for gay marriage may have prompted some Americans, especially blacks and Hispanics, to reconsider their opposition to

Romney can seal Republican 2012 nomination in Texas

YoopyaMay 29, 20120

(Reuters) – Mitt Romney is likely to formally seal the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday with a big victory in Texas that may give him

Obama, Democrats’ April fundraising drops to $43.6 million

YoopyaMay 16, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign and Democratic groups affiliated with it raised $43.6 million in April, a decrease from the previous month despite

Weary warriors favor Obama

YoopyaMay 14, 20120

(Reuters) – Mack McDowell likes to spend time at the local knife and gun show “drooling over firearms,” as he puts it. Retired after 30

Romney battles to get back on economic message

YoopyaMay 12, 20120

(Reuters) – Likely Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney battled to get back on his economic message on Friday after being sidetracked by a debate over