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Stakes high for Clinton, GOP as Benghazi takes center stage

WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of buildup, Hillary Rodham Clinton finally takes center stage as the star witness in the Republican-led investigation into the deadly 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya. Clinton, the Democratic front-runner for president, testifies from a position of political strength as her potential rival for the nomination, Vice

Immigration

Jindal’s latest book released as his 2016 campaign struggles

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Republican presidential contender Bobby Jindal offers history from a conservative viewpoint in a new book illustrating the "folly of looking to the government for the solution to all of our problems." Tracing an arc from the Bill of Rights to President Barack Obama'

GOP

Rep. Ryan seeks unity from House GOP to run for speaker

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan is seeking unity in a place it's rarely found, telling House Republicans he will serve as their speaker only if they embrace him by week's end as their consensus candidate. It's a big "if" for a

Donald Trump

Graphic: What GOP candidates are saying about immigration

This is the first in a series of NewBostonPost packages depicting where leading presidential candidates stand on the issues. For more information on GOP candidates and immigration, read our full article here and our infographic here.

GOP

Jindal campaign pushing to move up to GOP debate main stage

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's presidential campaign Tuesday panned the criteria being used to whittle down the candidate list for the next Republican debate, saying it shouldn't ignore the importance of early voting states Iowa and New Hampshire. Without a change in criteria,

Abortion

Planned Parenthood’s problems go far beyond selling organs

Months of terrible headlines about the content of undercover videos — content  even supporters like Hillary Rodham Clinton called "disturbing" — have taken their toll on Planned Parenthood. In its latest attempt at damage control, it decided it would  no longer accept money in exchange for organs from fetuses  killed

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GOP lawmaker hears demands for ‘a fighter’ for speaker

WHARTON, Texas (AP) — As he travels his southeast Texas district this week, Republican Rep. Blake Farenthold has a message for his constituents: Despite appearances, the House GOP is not in disarray. His voters, in turn, have a message for him: Good riddance to the current slate of GOP leaders, and

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Paul Ryan weighs pros, cons of becoming next House speaker

WASHINGTON (AP) — Maybe Rep. Paul Ryan doesn't feel like a character in the classic film "The Godfather," weighing an offer he can't refuse. But with Republican Party elders practically begging him to become the next House speaker, the pressure on him to seek the