Daily Political Wire

George Wenschhof

Romney's Role at Bain Capital Remains Muddled - The NY Times has a good read today on the different stories coming out from the Romney campaign as to when Romney left Bain and his role in outsourcing jobs, laying off workers and declaring bankruptcy.  You can read it here.

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Romney Attempts To Push Back on Bain - with an appearance on Republican friendly "Fox and Friends".


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Romney Super PAC Raises $20 Million in June - Restore Our Furure's raised four times the amount they raise in May.  Their counterpart, Priorities USA Action, which supports President Obama, raised $6 million in June.  You can read more here.

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Romney May Announce VP Pick This Week - rports indicate Mitt Romney has made his choice and will announce his vice president running mate this week.  Those who are the short list include former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, Ohio Senator Rob Portman and South Dakota Senator John Thune.  You can read more here.

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Secretary of State Clinton in Israel - following her visit to Egypt to meet with newly elected President Mohammed Morsi, Hillary Clinton meets with leaders of Israel.  The Washington Post has more here.

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Fighting Spreads in Syrian Capital - the conflict, now labeled a civil war by the Red Cross, has spread to Damascus.  Reuters.com has more here.

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