Daily Political Wire

George Wenschhof

Obama in Ireland - in the first stop of his Europe trip. He met with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny. President Obama will then head to Britain, France and Poland as part of the six day planned trip. CNN.com has more here.

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Pawlenty Makes it Official



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Cain Announces - But Who Is he? - the former CEO of Godfather's Pizza announced Saturday he was running for the Republican Party nomination for president and nobody heard. In an attempt to increase his name recognition, Herman Cain appeared on Republican friendly "Fox News" yesterday. RollCall.com has more here.

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Gingrich's $250,000 - $500,000 Tiffany's Line of Credit Raises Eyebrows - Newt Gingrich is done before he got started in his bid for the republican Party nomination for president. After criticizing Representative Paul Ryan's (R-Wis.) deficit reduction plan, he was unable to explain his extravagant spend at Tiffany's jewelry store. When asked, he said, in part "Well, go talk to Tiffany's. All I'm telling you is we are very frugal. We, in fact, live within our budget. We owe nothing… "It's a - go talk to Tiffany's. It's a standard, no-interest account.”

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