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A campaign would've been a "difficult test and a hard fight," he says. His own weaknesses and a strong pool made 2016 success unlikely.
Chris Christie Council Clears Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker In New Jersey Pay-To-Play Probe
The Christie-appointed Investment Council cleared Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker of violating rules involving N.J. pension investments.
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He was the last conservative standing in 2012, when he lost the GOP nomination to Mitt Romney. In Iowa, Santorum readies for another run.
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U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman defended the proposed TPP deal against charges of secrecy.
Presidential Election 2016: Earlier Conventions Will Free Up Campaign Cash
Both Democrats and Republicans say the reason they're moving their nominating conventions up earlier than usual to July is simple — money.
Blackstone Group's Stephen Schwarzman Says More Money Won't Improve Public Education
The U.S. private equity investor also called for unpaid labor at public schools.
Billionaire Currency Trader George Soros Warns Against Investing Public Pension Money In Hedge Funds
The billionaire investor joins Warren Buffett in telling public officials to be wary of high-risk investments with public money.
Election 2016: Bush, Romney To Meet This Week
When Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush powwow in Utah, 2016 will be the hot topic.
Rich Kids In Low-Income Countries Get Most Of The Public Education Money: UN
A new United Nations Children's Fund report shows countries in the developing world mimick a U.S. trend.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Accepts Obama Capital Gains Tax Hike
As the White House begins to address economic inequality, Wall Street leaders appear to be warming to President Obama.
House GOP Pulls Abortion Bill After Republican Women Object
The bill had faced opposition from Republican women.
Netanyahu Congressional Speech Invitation Underscores Foreign Policy Dispute Between GOP, Obama
By inviting the Israeli leader to address Congress next month, Boehner highlights the rift over Obama's Iran outreach.
Al Gore And Pharrell Williams Launch Climate Change Concert
One-day, six-continent event is designed to pressure negotiators at the U.N.'s upcoming climate change conference in Paris.
Election 2016: Hillary Clinton Isn't The Democrats' Only Candidate
Believe it or not, Hillary Clinton isn't the Democrats' only option in 2016. But fear is keeping other possible candidates quiet — for now.
Bank of America CEO Says Public Anger At Banks Is 'Understandable'
In an interview with IBTimes, Brian Moynihan said Congress should implement financial reforms passed in the wake of the 2008 crisis.
President Obama Focuses On Taxes, Middle Class In State Of The Union
The president's tax proposals are unlikely to get any traction in the GOP-controlled Congress. But they give Democrats a campaign issue.
'Immigration' Appears Only In Spanish-Language GOP Response
The word "immigration" only appeared in the GOP's Spanish language State of the Union response.
GOP Spanish-Language Obama Response Raises Eyebrows
After fighting for an English language-only government, a senator's State of the Union response speech will be translated to Spanish.
Who Is Joni Ernst? Republican SOTU Response Involves Senator Famous For Pig Castration
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, famous for her pig castration ad, will help Republicans reach out to women and tea party voters.
Despite Threat, Few CEOs Say Climate Change Should Be Government Focus
Despite the threat of big climate-related costs to business, CEOs want government to focus more on cutting taxes than on carbon emissions.
Election 2016: Supreme Court Gay Marriage Ruling Could Change Campaign
Republicans want to stop talking about social issues and the Supreme Court could take gay marriage off the table.
Supreme Court Will Hear Gay Marriage Challenge
This could be a historic move by the court, which laid the foundation for national legalization of same-sex marriage in 2013.
Chris Christie: Jerry Jones And Campaign Donor Benefit From Izod Center Decision
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's decision to close the Izod Center boosts business prospects for a firm owned by the Cowboys owner.
Election 2016: GOP Announces Fewer Debates
After suffering through 20 debates in the 2012 cycle, the GOP is sanctioning only nine for 2016.
Andrew Cuomo's Top Aide Lobbied For Firms With State Business
The New York governor appointed Blackstone executive Bill Mulrow to the top spot in Albany.
Chris Christie 'Knew Nothing About' Jerry Jones Deal, He Says
Christie called for Jones' firm to get a lucrative deal, but now says he had nothing to do with it.
Election 2016: Carly Fiorina Could Join GOP Field
Former HP CEO Carly Fiorina is mulling a 2016 presidential run -- joining two dozen other potential GOP candidates.
Poor Families Pay Double The State And Local Tax Rate As The Rich: Study
New data show poor families pay double the state and local tax rate that is paid by the top 1 percent of households.
Election 2016: Mitt Romney Lost Twice; Can He Win Now?
Romney is considering a third run for president, but he would need to be a far different candidate than the one who already lost twice.
Election 2016: Chris Christie Sounds Like A Presidential Candidate
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Christie And The Cowboys: Watchdogs Demand Investigation By New Jersey Lawmakers
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Murdoch's Fox Sports Keeps New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Off Camera During Dallas Game
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