Archive: Politics

Romney and Republicans raise $100m in June

Mitt Romney and the Republicans raised a combined $100m (£64m) in June, setting a one-month record ...

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US Attorney General Holder held in contempt of Congress

US Attorney General Eric Holder has been held in contempt of Congress for refusing to hand ...

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US Supreme Court upholds healthcare reform law

The US Supreme Court has said President Barack Obama’s landmark healthcare reform act is constitutional. The ...

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Ron Paul supporters are not Republicans and they should not attend the GOP convention

The idea of expressing policy views politely is lost on many of Ron Paul’s supporters. This ...

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Issa: Fast and Furious executive privilege ‘simply wrong’

A letter sent to President Barack Obama will outline why his invocation of executive privilege over ...

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G20 summit: Fractious talks resume amid debt crisis

World leaders are resuming talks at the G20 summit in Mexico after a day of tense ...

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Obama and Romney offer US voters election choice

US President Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney have laid out competing visions of ...

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Booker’s big mouth ruins relationship with Obama, Cabinet hopes

It’s bye-bye, Beltway for Cory Booker. Newark’s mayor, who was gunning for a spot in President ...

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Barack Obama backs Europe over crisis

European leaders must make difficult decisions to steer the eurozone away from crisis, US President Obama ...

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US Republican hopeful Romney rejects same-sex marriage

Mitt Romney, the man likely to be the Republican candidate in this year’s US presidential election, ...

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