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Hillary Clinton told bankers behind closed doors that she favored "open trade and open borders" and said Wall Street executives were best-positioned to help reform the U.S. financial sector, according to transcripts of her private, paid speeches leaked Friday. Excerpts of the speeches given in the years before her 2016 presidential campaign included some blunt and unguarded remarks to her private audiences, which collectively had paid her at least $26.1 million in speaking fees.
Evan Bayh spent substantial time during his last year in the Senate searching for a job in the private sector, even as he cast votes on issues of interest to his future corporate bosses, according to the former Indiana lawmaker's 2010 schedule, obtained exclusively by The Associated Press. The Democrat held more than four dozen meetings and phone calls with head hunters and future corporate employers over the months, beginning just days after announcing his surprise retirement from the Senate on Feb. 15, 2010, through December of that year as his term came to an end.
Welch won both the Democratic and Republican nominations in August for re-election this year to a sixth term, and faces a little known candidate in November from the small Liberty Union political party. Winning both major party nominations is rare but not unheard of.
Sanders: Clinton aims to unite, Trump divides Bernie Sanders urged voters in Green Bay to support Hillary Clinton for president. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2dQ2DQ8 Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks Wednesday at a rally on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at the The Salvation Army Kroc Community Center in Green Bay.
Republicans and Democrats have made it clear that the state of Michigan is in play for the 2016 presidential election. Another high-profile campaign visit to the state comes in the form of Vermont senator Bernie Sanders .
Senator Bernie Sanders is bringing the Hillary Clinton campaign message to Michigan in a one-day tour that includes a stop in East Lansing. He'll begin the tour in Dearborn at 10:30, be in Ann Arbor at 1:00 p.m., East Lansing at 3:45 p.m. and Grand Rapids at 6:45 p.m. The East Lansing event will be held at Adams Field on West Circle Drive.
Madison Police are looking for a teenager who took a man's gold chain and then pointed a gun at him when confronted later. Police say the robbery happened at about 10:30 Wednesday night in the parking lot of the Walgreen's on Raymond Road and Whitney Way.
Bill Clinton chewed gum as he moved through a tiny, tin-ceilinged diner here in the eastern part of the state, casually gliding from one group to the next. He didn't wear a tie.
As Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia and Gov. Mike Pence of Indiana face each other tonight, they will likely seek to outline what they will do if they become vice president. Pence's House votes from 2007 to 2012, the last half of his 12 years in Congress, are compared to votes cast by current House Speaker Paul Ryan.
Sanders to return to Iowa City Hunter 10/01/16 Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is returning to Iowa City, this time not as a candidate, but as a supporter. With polls showing Hillary Clinton having trouble gathering support among millennials, Sanders is coming to Iowa on Monday, making stops in Davenport and Des Moines as well.
What they lack in chemistry they make up for in drive: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are determined to stand united for the sake of defeating Donald Trump. Former Democratic primary rivals Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders teamed up in a bid to charm America's youth On Wednesday, the former Democratic primary rivals teamed up in a bid to charm America's youth, as recent polls showed Clinton's lead slip dramatically among voters aged 18-34.
Hillary Clinton sought Wednesday to build on her widely praised debate performance by making a direct appeal to younger voters whose enthusiasm drove Bernie Sanders' unlikely campaign. Clinton was joining Sanders on the campaign trail for the first time since they held a “unity” rally in July in an attempt to unify the Democratic Party.
Officials are increasingly confident that the Russian government is intensifying a campaign to steal U.S. computer records and leak damaging information to the American public The Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington. Thousands of stolen Democratic Party documents have been posted on WikiLeaks, DCLeaks.com and a blog run by the hacker Guccifer 2.0. WASHINGTON-U.S. officials are increasingly confident that the hacker Guccifer 2.0 is part of a network of individuals and groups kept at arm's length by Russia to mask its involvement in cyberintrusions such as the theft of thousands of Democratic Party documents, according to people familiar with the matter.
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton covered a lot of ground in their first debate , but there were several foreign policy issues that deserve a closer look. On these questions, the next president will have some hard choices to make.
In a long-awaited sign that middle-class Americans are finally seeing real economic gains, U.S. households got a raise last year after seven years of stagnant incomes. Rising pay also lifted the poorest households, cutting poverty by the sharpest amount in nearly a half-century.
" Hillary Clinton is reserving $30 million in digital advertising as she seeks to connect with young voters. The campaign said it was investing in digital advertising during the final stretch of the campaign because young people increasingly get their news online, rather than through live television.
Donald Trump 's running mate has released a letter from his doctor summarizing his medical history and results of a July physical exam. Mike Pence's doctor writes that the 57-year-old Pence is in "excellent general and cardiovascular health."
Activists representing a range of special interests called on President Obama to revoke permits for the nearly completed Dakota Access Pipeline at a protest outside the White House Tuesday evening. "When someone stands up for their basic rights we have a responsibility to stand with them," Van Jones, progressive activist with GreenForAll.org, told The Daily Caller News Foundation.
The memo to employees, which was also released to some media outlets, is the first time in months the company has provided significant details of the four-state, 1,172-mile project. It came the same day as a planned ``day of action'' in cities around the U.S. and in other countries, including a rally that drew hundreds in Washington to hear Sen. Bernie Sanders and others speak.