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"I thought Susana Martinez was phenomenal — I had never heard her speak before. Being a woman, having a strong woman in the Republican Party is long overdue.” - Tara Howey, 51, a lobbyist from Pittsburgh. (Associated Press)

Delegates see bright future with Ryan, Rubio

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney (right) talks to reporters on Monday, April 23, 2012, as he is joined by Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, during a news conference before a town-hall-style meeting in Aston, Pa. (Associated Press)

MILLER: Circling the wagons for Romney

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

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LAMBRO: Bucking big-government conservatives

By Donald Lambro - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks on Sunday, June 17, 2012, at a campaign event at K's Hamburger Shop in Troy, Ohio. Joining him onstage is Sen. Rob Portman (left), Ohio Republican, and House Speaker John A. Boehner, Ohio Republican. (Associated Press)

Obama camp picks at possible Romney veep choices

By Brian Bakst and Dan Sewell - Associated Press

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney (right) is introduced by Sen. Rob Portman, Ohio Republican, at a rally in Charleston, S.C., in January. Mr. Portman’s deep resume fills the “heartbeat-away” requirement for a vice presidential prospect. (Associated Press)

Portman seen having edge as VP choice

By Ralph Z. Hallow - The Washington Times

White House spokesman Jay Carney speaks Aug. 6, 2012, during his daily news conference at the White House in Washington. (Associated Press)

Obama backs bill to exempt taxes on Olympians

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Rubio bill eliminates federal tax on Olympic medals

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

BOOK REVIEW: ‘An American Son’

By David DesRosiers

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is a pro-life Catholic with a fiscally conservative reputation and no known opposition among evangelicals, whose votes Republicans will be counting on in November. Those factors play into his name appearing on a short list of possible vice presidential picks for presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney. (Fredericksburg, Va., Free Lance-Star via Associated Press)

McDonnell appears on VP shortlist

By Ralph Z. Hallow - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks on Sunday, June 17, 2012, at a campaign event at K's Hamburger Shop in Troy, Ohio. Joining him onstage is Sen. Rob Portman (left), Ohio Republican, and House Speaker John A. Boehner, Ohio Republican. (Associated Press)

Would-be stars walk tightrope in Romney VP circus

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

President Obama speaks June 22, 2012, during the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials’ Annual Conference at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Associated Press)

‘Si se puede’: Obama basks in Hispanics’ appreciation

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, speaks June 22, 2012, at the NALEO (National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials) conference in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Associated Press)

Rubio tries to claim middle ground on immigration

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney (right), campaigning with Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, talks to reporters in Aston, Pa., in April 2012. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

HALLOW: Romney-Rubio tango displays early missteps

By Ralph Z. Hallow - The Washington Times

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Rubio: Obama edict on illegals politicized issue

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

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Romney says Rubio is being vetted as part of VP process

By Steve Peoples and Kasie Hunt - Associated Press

D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

IN OTHER WORDS: A report card on D.C. for all to fill out

By Megan Poinski - The Washington Times

Embassy Row: Confirmation confrontation

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

Sen. Marco Rubio (left), Florida Republican, endorses Virginia Republican George Allen (right) for the U.S. Senate at a press conference at Company Flowers, a family-owned small business, in Arlington on Thursday, June 14, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Allen wins Rubio’s backing in bid for U.S. Senate

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

APNewsBreak: Rubio book says he almost quit race

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON - Associated Press

Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, has said he does not expect to be on the GOP ticket this year, but he has campaigned with the likely nominee. (Associated Press)

TWT polls: Conservatives pick Rubio as VP favorite

By Ralph Z. Hallow and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times