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The Republican National Committee (RNC) is an American political committee that provides national leadership for the Republican Party of the United States.

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Feds issue two dreary economic reports, in sign economy will top voter concerns

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S. government issued two downbeat economic reports Thursday, numbers that are sure to fuel the presidential campaign rhetoric as they signal jobs and the economy will remain top voter concerns going into the election. The Commerce Department reported the economy grew at an annual rate of 1.9 percent in the first quarter of 2012, slower than first estimated.The Labor Department reported the number of Americans seeking jobless benefits rose last week to a five-week high, evidence that the job market remains sluggish.The figures come in advance of the labor report that routinely turns into a political football -- the monthly jobs report, set for release on Friday. Economists expect 158,000 jobs were created in May, slightly better than the past two months but far below the pace this past winter. They also expect no change in the unemployment rate.The numbers continue to hang over the candidates and require each to continue to make a case for how he can improve the economy.GOP presid...

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  1. GOP nomination hand, Romney faces big summertime choices and hurdles before the fall campaign

    What's next for Mitt Romney? The Republican presidential nomination finally in hand, he will spend the next three months trying to undercut President Barack Obama on...

  2. Presidential campaigns mine online data to target voters

    Voters who click on President Obama's campaign website are likely to start seeing display ads promoting his re-election bid on their Facebook pages and other sites t...

  3. RNC Chairman Blasts Obama Campaign

    Reince Priebus weighs in on GOP race

  4. Biden helping or hurting the Obama ticket?

    Vice president a good attack dog?

  5. Obama fights claims he's run up federal deficit

    President takes aim at Romney in Iowa

  6. Primary results show some Democratic voters dissatisfied with Obama

    President Obama is virtually guaranteed to win the party's nomination again, but some Democratic voters across the country haven't been sold on picking Obama – even ...

  7. Obama strikes at Romney in Iowa, seeks 2008 energy

    President Obama delivered his harshest rebuttal yet to rival Mitt Romney on Thursday, dismissing his challenger's claims as "a cowpie of distortions" while seeking t...

  8. New RNC Chairman Inherits Slew of Challenges

    The new Republican Party chairman's victory lap will likely be cut short by the host of challenges he faces following Michael Steele's contentious tenure.From the ou...

  9. RNC Chairman Fires 2012 Convention Planners Following Financial Concerns

    The new Republican National Committee chairman cleared house over the weekend on his 2012 convention planning committee, firing staffers who under ex-Chairman Michae...

  10. RNC Chairman Urges Members To Step Efforts to 'Fire Pelosi'

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The head of the Republican Party on Friday urged members to step up their efforts for the fall elections amid cautious confidence about the GOP w...

  11. New RNC Chairman Raises $3.5 Million in First Two Weeks on Job

    WASHINGTON -- The new chairman of the Republican National Committee raised $3.5 million in his first two weeks on the job as the organization faces massive debt.Rein...

  12. Should RNC Chairman Michael Steele Resign?

    Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele is trying to quell the growing uproar and calls for him to quit after he said Afghanistan is a "war of Obama's ...

  1. National implications of Wisconsin recall vote

    Will state go red come November?

  2. 12 Things New RNC Chairman Reince Priebus Needs to Do Right Now

    The Republican National Committee's leadership chose their Party's new leader last week. Wisconsin state Republican Chairman Reince Priebus will serve for the next t...

  3. NY judge listens to lawyers argue over legality of police arrests during RNC protests in 2004

    A New York judge has plenty of questions for a city lawyer defending the arrests of 1,800 people during protests while the 2004 Republican National Convention was go...

  4. RNC Chairman : Party Debt Is Worse Than Numbers Sheet Shows

    WASHINGTON -- Newly elected Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus took the job with $23 million in debt and cut a third of the staff he inherited fro...

  5. The Wis. recall, the GOP and November

    Could the results of the Badger State's recall battle be a harbinger of things to come?

  6. RNC Chairman Steele to Announce Intentions on a Second Term

    Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele will speak with RNC members Monday evening in which he is expected to announce a decision about whether to make...

  7. Romney with narrower path than Obama to electoral goal, but NC, Midwest brightening for GOP

    President Barack Obama faces new warning signs in a once-promising Southern state and typically Democratic-voting Midwestern states roughly five months before the el...

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