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Biden Tells Oil Refiners: Produce More Gas, Fewer Profits
"The crunch that families are facing deserves immediate action," the president told seven companies. read more >
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Bloomberg’s Costly Night: Arkansas Ad Total for Super Tuesday Is $4.84 Million
Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire former New York mayor who spent $558 million on advertising on Super Tuesday only to drop out of the Democratic presidential race in favor of Joe Biden on Wednesday, ended up spending nearly $5 million in Arkansas. read more >
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Left Hand, Meet Right Hand (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)
I’ve been trying to lay off national politics in this space, but while the Democratic Party seems dead set on crushing my soul, Republicans seem determined to turn me into the living embodiment of ¯_(ツ)_/¯. read more >
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Bloomberg Spends Big on Arkansas Presidential Primary
Remember the $2 million in Arkansas advertising that Michael Bloomberg had spent by mid-February for his Democratic presidential campaign? Well, you can double that, and then some. read more >
Open Mike: Ads for Bloomberg Pump $2M Into Arkansas Markets
A $320 million ad push by Democratic presidential contender Michael Bloomberg is driving up prices in Arkansas and elsewhere before Super Tuesday, March 3. read more >
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A Look at ‘Codetermination,’ Bernie Sanders’ Big Idea for Walmart’s Board (Blake D. Lewis Commentary)
Bernie Sanders' proposal to Walmart is commonly referred to as "codetermination," a practice mandated in several European countries. Blake Lewis explains what it is, how it works and whether we'll see more of it in the U.S. read more >
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In Rogers, Bernie Sanders Slams Walmart’s ‘Starvation Wages’
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders criticizes Walmart for paying its employees "starvation wages" during his presentation at the retailers' shareholders' meeting in Rogers. read more >
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Hillary Clinton Gets Long-Awaited Endorsement From Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders, whose calls for a political revolution energized millions of voters, bestowed his long-awaited endorsement on Hillary Clinton Tuesday, the Democratic former rivals embracing and praising each other before a cheering crowd of thousands. read more >
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#ARPX: What to Watch In Today’s Arkansas Primary (Robert Coon & Blake Rutherford On Politics)
From the presidential race to implications for Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Robert Coon and Blake Rutherford to assess what we’ve seen — and will see — in the final hours of the Arkansas primary. read more >
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Primaries to Reveal Arkansas’ Political Direction (Andrew DeMillo Analysis)
This week's primaries in Arkansas will reveal a great deal about the political direction of a state that's still adjusting to its role as a Republican stronghold. read more >
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Arkansas Filing Period Begins With Huckabee First In Line
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee was the first in line Monday to make his bid official as the White House hopeful helped kick off the one-week filing period in his home state for candidates in next year's election. read more >
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AP-GfK Poll: After Debate, Voters Say Hillary Clinton Most Electable
Democrats appear to be rallying around Hillary Rodham Clinton after her command performance in the party's first presidential debate, with strong majorities viewing her favorably and more saying she can win the White House than any of her rivals. read more >
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Hillary Clinton Says She Won’t Let GOP ‘Tear Up’ Health Care Law
During a swing through Arkansas and Louisiana, Hillary Rodham Clinton hailed President Barack Obama's health care law for reducing the rate of uninsured Americans and vowed to defend it against Republican opposition if she wins the White House. read more >
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A Look at Presidential Candidates’ Fundraising Reports
Presidential candidates including Hillary Rodham Clinton and Mike Huckabee are filing their initial fundraising reports on Wednesday, offering a glimpse at how they're raising and spending money. read more >
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