Kimball in running to lead Atlanta Fed
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The Romney administration's chief economic development official is on the short list to become president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, the second-largest branch of the institution that sets national monetary, banking, and interest rate policy.
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Rasmussen Reports - Now that Republican State Senator Jim Barnett has won the August 1 primary, Governor Kathleen Sebelius leads her challenger 48% to 37%, a drop from seventeen percentage points in our last survey,&nbsp;to eleven.The Governor&#39;s support has yet to rise much above 50% in any case. But the decline reflects the closer competition we often see in a final campaign stretch and have been seeing in races around the country.
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DES MOINES, Sept. 6 -- Fred D. Thompson took his bid for the White House to the campaign trail Thursday, vowing to compete aggressively for the support of Iowans and pitching steady, experienced and conservative leadership.
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He won more states; she won more big states and a few more delegates. Battle to last through March at least, analysts say.
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American Bryan Clay took the lead through the first three events of the Olympic decathlon Monday. Allyson Felix of the United States also posted the fastest time in the opening round of the 200-meter dash, a 22.
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The Fed chairman delivers a modestly upbeat prognosis that may signal an interest rate increase before Election Day. BY JEANNINE AVERSA.
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Republican Jim Whitehead, a former state senator, justified his front-runner ranking for TuesdayÃ¢ÂÂs special House election in GeorgiaÃ¢ÂÂs 10th District by finishing in first place.
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ANYONE who doubts Gordon Brown&#39;s ability to lead the nation should watch him in action at the International Monetary Fund. Here in Washington, where Brown chairs the IMF&#39;s main policymaking committee, Brown is the leader of the pack.
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Michael Adams, the president of the University of Georgia, said he would use his position as the chair of the N.C.A.A.âs executive committee to push for an eight-team playoff.
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TORONTO (CP) - The next meeting of the US Federal Reserve will dominate markets early in the week as investors look for clues about economic strength and the pace of interest rate hikes.
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Announcement a remarkable twist for a candidate who raised more than $100 million last year.
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Former Gov. James Blanchard said Tuesday he is considering entering the race for Democratic National Committee chairman.
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Democrats may be experiencing a sense of deja vu as they again search for a leader in a crowded field of candidates with no clear favorite to win. A year ago, the hopefuls were vying for president. Now, a new crop is running to lead the Democratic National Committee.
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Newcomer Hank Johnson, who galvanized Georgia voters, is expected to hold onto the seat for the party in November
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The black vote was key to his decisive win Saturday. To be competitive in the Feb. 5 sweepstakes, he'll need a broader coalition of independents, young people, and affluent whites, analysts say.
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Former Christian Coalition leader Ralph Reed, whose campaign for Georgia lieutenant governor has been clouded by questions over his ties to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, is promoting himself as the candidate with &quot;stronger values.&quot;
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Democratic Party activists, recovering from a stinging November election loss and a fresh round of soul-searching, rallied around Howard Dean on Friday and promised a grass-roots drive to make the party competitive in the South, Midwest and Mountain states.