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Where the GOP Hopefuls Stand on Your Issues
Learn their histories and their views on Social Security, Medicare, the economy and more. read
Tell the Candidates What You Think
Let the presidential hopefuls know how you feel about Social Security, Medicare, jobs and the economy. Do
5 Things to Watch in the 2012 Presidential Primaries
As the campaign heats up, here's what could separate the winner from the losers. read
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Putting Washington to Work for You
Your guide to government information, advice and how-to instruction. read
Budget Cuts Affect IRS Collection Levels
The income tax agency has left $385 billion on the table. read
Health Care Law: It's Up to the Supreme Court
The 4 questions that will decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act. read
Seniors' Programs Squeezed as Congress Approves 2012 Budget
After all the fuss, lawmakers' spending plan cuts 0.2 percent from 2011 budget. read
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The Top 20 Celebrity Activists of All Time
An inside look at stars ranging from Harry Belafonte to Ronald Reagan. read
Return to Heart Mountain
Japanese-Americans interned during World War II reunite at their former camp. Watch
5 Myths About Old Glory
We the people love and honor the American flag but haven't mastered its whole truth. read
MLK's Living Legacy: How He Is Still Changing the World
Honoring the man who dared to dream. Watch
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What We're Hearing About Social Security and Medicare
Learn what AARP members from around the nation have to say. read
We Have Met the Enemy, and It Is Us
If partisan gridlock continues in Washington, we have no one to blame but ourselves. read
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How one presidential election changed the way we vote.
Latest Delegate Count
Updated: May 22, 2012, 2012
Republican (1,144 needed to win)
| Mitt Romney | 1065 |
| Ron Paul | 119 |
Democratic (1,214 needed to win)
| Barack Obama | Unopposed |
Delegate counts provided by the Associated Press
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