Thursday, May 24 2012 3:33 PM EDT2012-05-24 19:33:36 GMT
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Scott met this week in Madrid with Spanish King Juan Carlos and repeatedly asked about the monarch's recent and controversial elephant hunt in Botswana.
Scott met this week in Madrid with Spanish King Juan Carlos and repeatedly asked about the monarch's recent and controversial elephant hunt in Botswana. The 74-year-old king injured his public standing by going on the expensive hunt while the rest of Spain faces a major financial crisis.
Thursday, May 24 2012 6:48 AM EDT2012-05-24 10:48:49 GMT
FOX 13 discovered thousands of tax dollars flowing out of casino cash machines. It's another case of waste and abuse that infuriates Bay Area businesses and voters.
FOX 13 discovered thousands of tax dollars flowing out of casino cash machines. It's another case of waste and abuse that infuriates Bay Area businesses and voters.
Why are big-name Republicans endorsing Mitt Romney with such small amounts of enthusiasm? FOX 13 political editor Craig Patrick explains why Romney shouldn't be all that worried.
Why are big-name Republicans endorsing Mitt Romney with such small amounts of enthusiasm? FOX 13 political editor Craig Patrick explains why Romney shouldn't be all that worried.
Lobbyists are charging Florida taxpayers 'millions' of dollars, as local governments hire them to represent them in Tallahassee.
Most voters don't hire lobbyists. But those lobbyists are still charging Florida taxpayers 'millions' of dollars. Local governments are hiring outside firms to represent them in Tallahassee, and FOX 13 Political Editor Craig Patrick shows why firing them could cost even more.
Imagery is everything in politics. With both sides trying to claim the moral high ground, what better place to look for images of good vs. evil than Star Wars and Star Trek?
Imagery is everything in politics. With both sides trying to claim the moral high ground, what better place to look for images of good vs. evil than Star Wars and Star Trek?
Wednesday, May 16 2012 8:03 PM EDT2012-05-17 00:03:31 GMT
FOX 13's Craig Patrick sat down with Governor Romney, and talked with him about a wide range of topics, drug testing state employees, and why he says Bill Clinton was a better Democrat than President Barack Obama.
FOX 13's Craig Patrick sat down with Governor Romney, and talked with him about a wide range of topics, from drug testing state employees, to why he says Bill Clinton was a better Democrat than President Barack Obama.
Florida's local election supervisors on Wednesday sounded skeptical of a push by the state to remove thousands of potential non-U.S. citizens from the voting rolls just months before the 2012 elections.
Florida's local election supervisors on Wednesday sounded skeptical, and even distrustful, of a push by the state to remove thousands of potential non-U.S. citizens from the voting rolls just months before the critical 2012 elections.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:40 AM EDT2012-05-16 15:40:26 GMT
Mitt Romney was positive Wednesday when he brought his presidential campaign to the Bay area, speaking at the Mirror Lake Lyceum in St. Petersburg, where he attacked Obama's record on debt.
Mitt Romney was positive Wednesday when he brought his presidential campaign to the Bay area, speaking at the Mirror Lake Lyceum in St. Petersburg, where he attacked Obama's record on debt.
Monday, May 14 2012 6:02 PM EDT2012-05-14 22:02:09 GMT
Our federal government studied a study of its own studies. The exercise, intended to improve efficiency, has angered watchdogs and taxpayers who say it's another example of waste.
Our federal government studied a study of its own studies. The exercise, intended to improve efficiency, has angered watchdogs and taxpayers who say it's another example of waste.
Friday, May 11 2012 9:16 PM EDT2012-05-12 01:16:01 GMT
President Barack Obama on Friday pushed Republicans to back housing policies the White House says would help shore up struggling homeowners and prevent foreclosures.
President Barack Obama on Friday pushed Republicans to back housing policies the White House says would help shore up struggling homeowners and prevent foreclosures.
Friday, May 11 2012 8:53 PM EDT2012-05-12 00:53:37 GMT
It's not likely. But a petition to move the DNC out of North Carolina is getting a lot of attention -- and signatures -- thanks to the state's recent vote against gay marriage.
It's not likely. But a petition to move the DNC out of North Carolina is getting a lot of attention -- and signatures -- thanks to the state's recent vote against gay marriage.
Wednesday, May 9 2012 10:00 PM EDT2012-05-10 02:00:29 GMT
President Barack Obama declared his support for gay marriage on Wednesday, an announcement fraught with history that also injects a potentially polarizing issue into the 2012 race for the White House.
President Barack Obama declared his support for gay marriage on Wednesday, an announcement fraught with history that also injects a potentially polarizing issue into the 2012 race for the White House.
Tuesday, May 8 2012 6:04 PM EDT2012-05-08 22:04:53 GMT
Some political analysts have crunched the numbers, and come up with what they say are the ten crucial counties across the nation where the votes will swing the outcome of the presidential election.
Some political analysts have crunched the numbers, and come up with what they say are the ten crucial counties across the nation where the votes will swing the outcome of the presidential election.
Thursday, May 3 2012 7:53 AM EDT2012-05-03 11:53:24 GMT
President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney could be headed for a photo finish in Florida this November, a poll released Thursday shows.
President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney could be headed for a photo finish in Florida this November, a poll released Thursday shows.
Mitt Romney is facing tough questions about how his education proposals would affect black communities.
Mitt Romney struggled to find support for his education proposals while campaigning at an inner-city school Thursday, one day after declaring education the "civil rights issue of our era."
By TOM RAUM Associated Press Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney likes to portray himself as a better job creator than President Barack Obama, but he may have a hard time backing up those...
By TOM RAUM Associated Press Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney likes to portray himself as a better job creator than President Barack Obama, but he may have a hard time backing up those...
Four years ago, New Mexico's Heather Wilson gave up her House seat to make a run for a rare opening in the Senate. She lost in a bare-knuckled Republican primary.
Four years ago, Heather Wilson gave up her House seat from New Mexico to make a run for a rare opening in the Senate. She lost in a bare-knuckled Republican primary. This year she has the luxury of sitting back as the...
President Barack Obama is returning to Iowa, seeking support for an election-year agenda to spur renewable energy along with a more immediate prize: the state's up-for-grab voters.
As President Barack Obama readies for a return to the Iowa State Fairgrounds, his campaign is reminding voters that it was in that same spot where Republican rival Mitt Romney declared last year that "corporations are...
Mitt Romney's campaign has released a new ad promoting "Day One" of a potential Romney presidency, describing which of President Barack Obama's policies the Republican will reverse first if he wins the White House.
Mitt Romney's campaign has released a new ad promoting "Day One" of a potential Romney presidency, describing which of President Barack Obama's policies the Republican will reverse first if he wins the White House.
President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts. They're doing it in the wake of robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash...
His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts after robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash...
President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is touting new polls that show growing support for gay marriage following the president's public embrace of same-sex unions.
President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is beginning to express some confidence that the president's historic, yet politically risky, embrace of gay marriage may not hurt him in the November election.
Mitt Romney is trying to counter President Barack Obama's argument that he would bring back Republican Party economic policies that have proved unworkable.
Mitt Romney is trying to counter President Barack Obama's argument that he would bring back Republican Party economic policies that have proved unworkable.
President Barack Obama is returning to Iowa, seeking support for an election-year agenda to spur renewable energy along with a more immediate prize: the state's up-for-grab voters.
As President Barack Obama readies for a return to the Iowa State Fairgrounds, his campaign is reminding voters that it was in that same spot where Republican rival Mitt Romney declared last year that "corporations are...
Mitt Romney's campaign has released a new ad promoting "Day One" of a potential Romney presidency, describing which of President Barack Obama's policies the Republican will reverse first if he wins the White House.
Mitt Romney's campaign has released a new ad promoting "Day One" of a potential Romney presidency, describing which of President Barack Obama's policies the Republican will reverse first if he wins the White House.
Some presidential primary voters in Kentucky and Arkansas are using the polls to take a swipe at President Barack Obama, denying the incumbent nearly 4 out of every 10 votes cast on the Democratic side.
Some presidential primary voters in Kentucky and Arkansas are taking a swipe at President Barack Obama, denying the incumbent nearly 4 out of every 10 votes cast on the Democratic side.
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio has close ties to a colleague accused of questionable financial dealings. The freshman senator from Florida once was enmeshed in a controversy over the use of the state party's credit card for...
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio has close ties to a colleague accused of questionable financial dealings. The freshman senator from Florida once was enmeshed in a controversy over the use of the state party's credit card for...
Republican Mitt Romney is discouraging supporters from going forward with an advertising strategy that would highlight President Barack Obama's ties to his controversial pastor.
Republican Mitt Romney is discouraging supporters from going forward with an advertising strategy that would highlight President Barack Obama's ties to his controversial pastor.
Any good politician knows the importance of finding common ground with a local audience. It's Speechmaking 101, whether accomplished through strategic praise for sports teams, cultural treasures or local figures.
Any good politician knows the importance of finding common ground with a local audience. It's Speechmaking 101, whether accomplished through strategic praise for sports teams, cultural treasures or local figures.
