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Sanders dismisses gridlock talk, touts ability to work with GOP

Sanders dismisses gridlock talk, touts ability to work with GOP

Al Weaver · January 26, 2016 3:56 am

Governor Rick Perry made his endorsement of Ted Cruz official Monday morning after dropping out of the race in September amid fundraising challenges and an inability to get himself on the main debate stage. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Perry set to campaign for Cruz amid Iowa push

Al Weaver · January 25, 2016 10:56 pm

"I have said I'm not going to endorse in this race, and that is a promise I'm going to keep to Iowa. So I'm not endorsing, but I do want to introduce and welcome as many folks to the state of Iowa as possible," Joni Ernst said before introducing Marco Rubio. (AP Photo)

Ernst touts Rubio foreign policy mettle

Al Weaver · January 25, 2016 8:35 pm

Joni Ernst to campaign with Rubio Monday

Joni Ernst to campaign with Rubio Monday

Al Weaver · January 24, 2016 7:14 pm

"I'm not in love with eminent domain, but eminent domain is a good thing. It's necessary," Trump said. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Tone-deaf Trump touts eminent domain support

Al Weaver · January 24, 2016 6:23 am

Opening up his address, Trump offered up praise for Grassley, who has served in the U.S. Senate for 35 years. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Grassley introduces Trump, bashes Hillary, Dems

Al Weaver · January 23, 2016 10:14 pm

"By the middle of March, this thing could be well over. At this point, it's getting harder and harder to see how Donald Trump isn't our nominee," Barry Bennett told CNN. (AP Photo)

Trump snaps up Carson ex-campaign manager, Carson aide fires back

Al Weaver · January 22, 2016 5:46 pm

Trump cited Cruz calling Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell a liar on the Senate floor in July. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

CNN poll: Trump and Cruz take control in Iowa

Al Weaver · January 22, 2016 1:08 pm

Iowa students mostly turn out for Demi Lovato at Clinton event

Al Weaver · January 22, 2016 3:19 am

Clinton paints Sanders as clueless on foreign policy

Clinton paints Sanders as clueless on foreign policy

Al Weaver · January 21, 2016 7:34 pm

Donald Trump has managed to offend a huge number of people, and you don't win elections by insulting everybody. So he's not going to win a general election," said Carly Fiorina. (AP Photos)

Fiorina says Trump has no chance against Clinton

Al Weaver · January 21, 2016 5:01 am

"If he's the nominee, we're going to have wholesale losses in Congress and state offices and governors and legislatures," said Dole. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Dole: Cruz nomination would result in ‘cataclysmic’ GOP losses

Al Weaver · January 20, 2016 9:56 pm