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(MADALYN RUGGIERO/The Associated Press) In an Oct. 16, 2008 file photo, Joe Wurzelbacher, also known as “Joe The Plumber,” laughs while talking outside of his home in Holland, Ohio. Wurzelbacher, who became a household name after questioning Barack Obama about his economic policies during the 2008 campaign, has filed paperwork to run for Congress.

Joe the Plumber plans big news on bid for Congress

Last updated Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 7:53am

TOLEDO, Ohio — It looks like Joe the Plumber is about to become Joe the Candidate.

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(DAVE WEAVER/The Associated Press) Republican presidential candidate and Texas Gov. Rick Perry talks with Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, left, during a hunting outing near Merrill, Iowa, Saturday Oct. 22, 2011. About a half-dozen Republican candidates and about 1,000 evangelical activists plan to attend the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition in Des Moines Saturday, as the Republican presidential campaign continues its search for a more conservative alternative to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.

Conservative Romney alternatives vie for Iowa edge

Last updated Saturday, October 22, 2011 - 4:31pm

DES MOINES, Iowa — Evangelical activists are Iowa’s most potent Republican voting bloc and the fight for their support is in full swing among the presidential candidates competing to emerge as a more conservative alternative to early front-runner Mitt Romney.

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(JIM COLE/The Associated Press) Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., brings out money to pay for items she bought during a campaign stop at Zeb’s General Store Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, in North Conway, N.H.

Bachmann: Debt ceiling fight kept her out of NH

Last updated Sunday, October 9, 2011 - 5:07pm

NORTH CONWAY, N.H. — Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann said Sunday that her unsuccessful fight against raising the federal debt ceiling kept her away from New Hampshire for nearly four months, but she’s still committed to winning over voters in the key early primary state.

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