Republican heavyweights to negotiate debates rules
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The Republican camp recruited several heavyweights, including US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick and former secretary of state James Baker, to conduct negotiations with Democrats on televised debates between the two candidates.
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A nationally televised Republican presidential debate will be held in South Carolina on Jan. 10, nine days before the early voting state holds the first Southern primary, GOP officials said Thursday.
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Now it's the Republicans turn. The ten announced GOP presidential hopefuls will debate tonight at St. Anselm College on the same stage where eight Democrats faced off two nights ago.
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The campaigns of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry are working on the final details for a series of presidential debates set to begin at the end of the month.
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Republican presidential candidates vied Sunday over who is the real conservative, ahead of an evening debate in Florida where they hoped to put their conservative credentials on display.
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Presidential candidates from both parties are packing in events in New Hampshire ahead of Saturdayâs back-to-back debates.
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Mitt Romney and John McCain both laid claim to the mantle of change Saturday in a prelude to a pivotal Republican presidential debate three days before New Hampshire's primary.
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Mitt Romney and John McCain clashed Sunday over their tax-and-spending records, as the two Republicans kicked off the second of two back-to-back debates in the waning hours of the New Hampshire primary campaign.
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The tense VP matchup has raised the stakes for Friday's presidential debate.
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Illegal immigration and progress in the Iraq war headed the agenda for the Republican debate Wednesday pitting eight candidates who knew they likely would share the spotlight with a potential ninth &#151; Fred Thompson.
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MANCHESTER, New Hampshire  - U.S. Republican presidential contenders ganged up on rival Mitt Romney on Saturday and Democrat Hillary Clinton drew rebukes in combative back-to-back debates that could shape tight races in New Hampshire's nominating contest.
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Mitt Romney and John McCain sparred Sunday over their tax and spending records and who was a better agent for change, in the second Republican debate in as many days as the clock wound down to the New Hampshire primary.
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MANCHESTER, New Hampshire  - Republican presidential contenders led by Mike Huckabee and John McCain ganged up on rival Mitt Romney on Saturday in the first of two back-to-back debates that could shape tight races in New Hampshire's nominating contest.
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The campaigns of Republican President Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry have tentatively settled on a package of three face-to-face debates, the Washington Post reported late on Sunday.
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Republican presidential candidates fought Sunday for the mantle of most conservative politician in the White House race, battling in another debate for the key support of the party's right wing.
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Republican presidential hopefuls Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romeny traded blows over taxes and immigration in a debate Sunday, while New Hampshire polls leader John McCain said he would capture Osama bin-Laden if elected.
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The campaigns of Republican President Bush and Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry have tentatively agreed to three face-to-face debates, a source familiar with the negotiations said early Monday.