Clik here to view.
What sets Ron Paul's economic philosophy apart?
Jeremy Hobson: Well we're just a little more than a week away from the Iowa caucuses. And one GOP candidate who's been gaining steam in Iowa heading into the home stretch is Texas Congressman Ron...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mitt Romney's policies in the public and private sectors
Adriene Hill: The Iowa Caucuses are on Tuesday, and the race remains far from settled. New polling shows that Mitt Romney, former Massachusetts governor, is gaining ground. As part of a series of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Iowa caucuses could be impacted by weather
Adriene Hill: Mother Nature often gets a say in elections -- bad weather can reduce turnout. So how could the weather change the outcome in this Tuesday's caucus in Iowa? Marketplace's Nancy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Iowa's economy stronger than other states
Stacey Vanek Smith: Central time will take center stage this evening -- presidential caucuses begin in Iowa. This is just a first step in the long nominating process but it does set the tone for the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Popular candidates in Iowa can’t count on donations
Steve Chiotakis: A squeaker in Iowa as voters picked their candidates in caucuses across the state. Mitt Romney bested Rick Santorum by just 8 votes. Each candidate got about 25 percent. Santorum's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What sets N.H. voters apart from other states
Steve Chiotakis: On the morning of the first primary of the season -- the all-important New Hampshire contest -- and the Republican presidential candidates are anxiously awaiting the returns, which...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Super PACS continue to influence Republican race
Steve Chiotakis: Mitt Romney's celebrating his second win in as many state contests. But even after success in Iowa last week -- and New Hampshire last night -- the former Massachusetts governor still...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tea Party, Republicans await S.C. primary
Jeremy Hobson: Now to South Carolina, where in just two days, voters will cast their primary votes in the Republican presidential race. Mitt Romney leads in the latest polls, even though many Tea...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rick Santorum's economic philosophy
Jeremy Hobson: With just one day left until the South Carolina Primary, the four remaining Republican presidential candidates met for a debate on CNN last night. There was a lot of defense of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Week in Review: Romney's 15.9% tax rate
Tess Vigeland: Let's start with a look back at the week that was -- and for that I'm joined by our own Nancy Marshall-Genzer from the Marketplace Washington bureau. Hey Nancy. Nancy Marshall-Genzer:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Biggest war chest not necessarily deciding primaries
Rick Santorum has raised a little more than $2 million in his quest for the Republican presidential nomination. Mitt Romney, on the other hand, has raised more than 28 times that: $57 million....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Romney pushes right-to-work in Michigan
Adriene Hill: Right now, the Republican primary is close in Michigan. Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum are leading the pack. Romney's doing his best to sway voters to his side by playing up his Michigan...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Super PAC money no help building campaign organizations
Jeremy Hobson: Today is Super Tuesday, the biggest day so far in the race for the Republican presidential nomination; ten states will hold primaries or caucuses. But in some of those states, some...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A closer look at Rick Santorum's economic platform
Jeremy Hobson: Republican voters in Mississippi and Alabama will have their say today on the party's nominee and who that should be. Polls show a close race. We are going to continue our ongoing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
In Illinois, Santorum battles for voters -- and money
Tess Vigeland: Think of a presidential campaign as a long-distance race -- to cross the finish line, you have to have experience, true grit and a really good strategy. Oh, and lots of money....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mitt Romney recalibrates campaign for longer haul
Kai Ryssdal: It's stating the obvious to say that Mitt Romney hoped to have the Republican presidential nomination sewn up by now. Instead, he's still out there slugging it out with Rick Santorum and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Mitt Romney and Nicolas Sarkozy are similar
Stacey Vanek Smith: French President Nicolas Sarkozy spoke in Toulouse this morning. He asked the country's children to honor students who were killed at a shooting in a Jewish school. Sarkozy's also...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The influence of Mitt Romney's business background
Jeremy Hobson: Mitt Romney is one step closer to being the Republican presidential nominee this morning after beating his opponents by double digits in yesterday's Illinois primary. Romney put his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Small donors elude Mitt Romney
Kai Ryssdal: The Obama presidential campaign of 2007-2008 was what a baseball aficionado might call 'small ball.' Instead of concentrating on big givers -- home run hitters -- they targeted small...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Santorum calls it quits
Kai Ryssdal: Rick Santorum said today he's not done fighting, but he is done campaigning. Santorum ended his Republican presidential bid today. That means -- no disrespect to the Gingrich and Paul...
View Article
