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Maeve Reston / Los Angeles Times:
Donors arrive at Hamptons fundraisers with advice for Mitt Romney — Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign event June 27 in Sterling, Va. (Win McNamee / Getty Images) — EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. - As protesters assembled on a beach in advance of Mitt Romney's evening event at the home …
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
It Must Have Been Grand — This weekend Team Romney held a round of big dollar fundraisers out in the Hamptons, where New York's rich and super-rich spend their weekends and summers. And if the word went out not to conform to stereotype, well ... apparently no one got the word.
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Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
Romney Donor Says ‘Lower Income’ People 'Don't Understand What's Going On' — Today, Mitt Romney is holding a series of fundraisers in the Hamptons, culminating with a huge event at the home of billionaire David Koch. The LA Times is on the scene and reporter Maeve Reston caught up with a donor on her way into one of the events.
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TRENDING: Protesters demonstrate outside of Koch fund-raiser for Romney
TRENDING: Protesters demonstrate outside of Koch fund-raiser for Romney
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Maeve Reston / Los Angeles Times:
Protesters raise cloud of sand as Romney raises $3 million in N.Y.
Protesters raise cloud of sand as Romney raises $3 million in N.Y.
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Sheldon Alberts / The Hill:
Hill Poll: Majority feel Obama has changed country for worse — Two-thirds of likely voters say President Obama has kept his 2008 campaign promise to change America — but it's changed for the worse, according to a sizable majority. — A new poll for The Hill found 56 percent …
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Susan Page / USA Today:
Swing states poll: Amid barrage of ads, Obama has edge — When it comes to campaign ads in the presidential race, there are two Americas. — In most of the country, just about the only time campaign ads for the presidential candidates are on TV is when there's a news story about the ads.
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Mark Landler / New York Times:
Obama Seeks 2013 Tax Cuts Within Limits — WASHINGTON — With a torpid job market and a fragile economy threatening his re-election chances, President Obama is changing the subject to tax fairness, calling for a one-year extension of the Bush-era tax cuts for people making less than $250,000.
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Bill Plante / CBS News:
Obama draws battle lines over middle-class tax cuts — CBS News has confirmed that President Obama will call on Congress Monday to pass a temporary, one-year extension of the Bush-era tax cuts for people who make less than $250,000 a year. — The tax cuts are set to expire on January 1.
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Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
Obama to call for one-year extension of some Bush-era tax rates
Jessica Yellin / CNN:
Obama to call for Bush tax cut extensions for those making less than $250,000
Obama to call for Bush tax cut extensions for those making less than $250,000
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Sara Murray / Washington Wire:
Underdog? Romney Victory Fund Raises $106.1 Million — After raising just over $106 million last month, Mitt Romney's campaign and its Republican allies still maintain they're the underdog, according to memos to be released Monday. — The Romney Victory effort — Mr. Romney's campaign along …
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Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
Bill Kristol: Romney camp has reason to ‘worry’
Bill Kristol: Romney camp has reason to ‘worry’
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John Roberts / Fox News:
DNC, RNC chairs debate economy; key lawmakers on effort to repeal ObamaCare
DNC, RNC chairs debate economy; key lawmakers on effort to repeal ObamaCare
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Jan Crawford / CBS News:
Discord at Supreme Court is deep, and personal — PLAY CBS NEWS VIDEO — (CBS News) Discord at the Supreme Court is deep and personal after Chief Justice John Roberts' surprise decision to side with the liberal justices in upholding a large portion of the president's health care plan.
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
GOP unnerved by Democrats' candid camera techniques — Politicians recognize they give up a degree of privacy when they run for office. — But Democrats are testing the outer limits of that understanding with a practice that raises questions about when campaign tracking becomes something more like stalking.
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E.J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post:
E.J. Dionne Jr. — An economics of national pride — The path to the White House passes through the blue-collar communities in Ohio where President Obama campaigned last week — and the middle-class suburbs of Colorado where he did well four years ago. — The two states illustrate …
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Barney Jopson / Financial Times:
Amazon ‘robo-pricing’ sparks fears — High-speed trading tools pioneered in the stock market are increasingly driving price movements on Amazon as sellers use them to undercut and outwit each other. — Prices change as often as every 15 minutes as some of the 2m sellers on the site join …
David Horovitz / The Times of Israel:
Iran plans to expand, not suspend, its nuclear program, position paper obtained by Times of Israel says — Iranian document, whose authenticity cannot be independently verified but accords with other recent reports, sets out Tehran's ‘need’ for a ‘backup’ enrichment facility and 4 more research reactors
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Mhigginscbs / CBS Cleveland:
Man Who Introduced Obama At Rally Owes $500G To Former Employer — YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (CBS Cleveland/AP) — An Ohio man who says he once lost his job and introduced President Barack Obama at a rally on Friday had been accused of stealing trade secrets by a former boss.
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