Romney's Conservative Counterattack
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In the face of Huckabee's surge, the former governor is trying to convince Iowa voters he can reunite the Reagan coalition
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Republican Fred Thompson assailed Democrats and emphasized conservative stances Saturday, testing out a potential campaign pitch a day after taking a formal step toward a likely presidential candidacy.
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The Republican candidate takes on the tough task of defending his positions before religious conservatives today.
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In a topsy-turvy Republican race for  the 2008 U.S. presidential nomination, conservative favorite  Mitt Romney suddenly found himself under threat in the key  states of Iowa and New Hampshire on Monday, less than two weeks  before voting begins.
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If they were true to their principles, moderate Republicans and consistent conservatives would be supporting John Kerry. Instead, their acquiescence to the reckless whims of George W. Bush marks a descent
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The Republican Party has lined up to beat back a conservative primary challenge to the most liberal Republican in the Senate, Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island.
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Mitt Romney made a last-minute push in the state while the rest of the Republican field focused on South Carolinaâs primary.
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Wounded by a loss in  Florida, Republican Mitt Romney put on a brave face on his  White House bid -- a fight that his aides expect to hinge on  voters in America's conservative heartland.
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Ater Romney drops bid, Arizona senator turns his attention to repairing relations with disgruntled conservatives and to critiquing Democratic rivals.
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Statements that Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney modified after media inquiries this week:
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Republican Mitt Romney, trying to prevent a potentially crippling New Hampshire primary loss, cast himself as a change agent Saturday as he tried to repel rival John McCain and answer Iowa caucus voters who showed they have tired of the status quo in Washington.
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Republican Mitt Romney sought Sunday to deflect charges that he is a flip-flopper, insisting he had learned from experience and could be counted on to keep his campaign promises if elected president.
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As former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson edges closer to officially entering the crowded Republican presidential race, his GOP rivals will have to recalibrate their campaigns to prepare for a new opponent who will seriously compete for the votes of mainstream conservatives.
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney embraced his association with Christian conservative Bob Jones III Thursday despite Jones' sharp criticism of the Mormon faith central to Romney's life.
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The political winds seem to be blowing in US President George W. Bush&#39;s favour, but John Kerry, his Democratic rival, has launched a counterattack aiming to prove it&#39;s simply hot air.
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Mitt Romney pledged a long fight for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, regardless of finishing second to John McCain in the New Hampshire primary after posting another second-place finish to Mike Huckabee in the Iowa caucuses.
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Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney, who rails against the "cesspool" of pornography, is being criticized by social conservatives who argue that he should have tried to halt hardcore hotel movie offerings during his near-decade on the Marriott board.