Inside Politics Archive: October 2012
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Poll: Americans say middle class better off with Obama than with Romney
More than half of Americans think the middle class would benefit more from a second term for President Obama than the election of Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to a poll released Monday. Published October 1 2012
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N.J. Gov. Christie to campaign for Thompson in Wis. Senate race
Republican Wisconsin Senate candidate Gov. Tommy Thompson is counting on one of the nation's most visible GOP governors for support in his race for the U.S. Senate. Published October 1 2012
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49 percent say Romney's '47 percent' comments got too much coverage
Almost half of Americans who are aware of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's comments criticizing 47 percent of voters as "dependent upon government" say the issue received too much news coverage, according to a survey released Monday. Published October 1 2012
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After White House assurances, Lockheed won't send out layoff notices
Lockheed Martin is backing down from threats to issue employee layoff notices days before the November election based on new guidance from the Obama administration and the Pentagon. Published October 1 2012
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Hugo Chavez: 'I'd vote for Obama'; 'he'd vote for' me
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has handed President Obama an endorsement he is not likely to tout on the campaign trail, telling state television that "I hope this doesn't harm Obama, but if I was from the United States, I'd vote for Obama." Published October 1 2012
