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Friday, May 10, 2013  I was lucky enough to be one of the first people to ride the GateKeeper and I must say it's a blast!

Friday, April 05, 2013  Official: Obama's budget proposes cuts to Social Security in attempt to compromise with GOP

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  GOP seeks to smooth roughest cuts, avert government shutdown later this month

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  President Barack Obama is warning that "people will lose their jobs" if across-the-board budget cuts take effect as scheduled next week.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Eric Cantor joins a growing list of Republicans who say the party needs to broaden its political appeal.

Friday, January 18, 2013  GOP officials want Electoral College votes to be divided proportionally, a move that could transform the way the country elects its president.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  New Jersey Gov. Christie blasted Republican U.S. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio for delaying a vote on a $60 billion aid package for Superstorm Sandy recovery.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Congress' approval of a compromise averting a prolonged tumble off the fiscal cliff hands a victorious President Barack Obama most of the tax boosts on the rich that he campaigned on.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  The Republican-led Michigan House has approved a contentious right-to-work bill limiting unions' strength.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Thousands of protesters are expected to descend on the Michigan Capitol in downtown Lansing over right-to-work legislation on Tuesday.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Some are calling it a purge of tea party influence within the GOP

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  The counter to a White House plan last week relies more on politically sensitive spending cuts and would raise half the $1.6 trillion in revenue proposed by Obama over the coming decade.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  The final Presidential debate between President Barack Obama and opponent Mitt Romney drew interest from younger voters Monday, who turned out for watch parties on local campuses.

Monday, October 01, 2012  On Monday, the Republican National Committee annouced 37 watch parties would be held across Ohio for Romney-Ryan supporters to watch the first 2012 presidential debate.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  The battle for the Buckeye State clashed in Northwest Ohio as both President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigned in the area on Wednesday.