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First Read (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
From NBC/NJ's Adam Aigner-TreworgyWhen McCain boarded his campaign plane with Rob Portman in preparation for his flight to Des Moines, just as the bailout legislation was defeated on the House floor, he ignored questions shouted by reporters from under the wing about the fate of the bill. It's unclear if he could hear the questions, but when he heard reporters shouting his name he turned and waved....
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 09/28/2008
Former congressman Rob Portman debuted in a new role in the McCain campaign - playing the part of Barack Obama in the GOP presidential candidate's debate preparation.
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
Former congressman Rob Portman debuted in a new role in the McCain campaign - playing the part of Barack Obama in the candidate's debate preparation.
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Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
Rob Portman played the part of Obama in McCain's debate prep. OXFORD, Mississippi (CNN) — After days and days of denials that they had anyone playing Obama in debate prep sessions, two McCain campaign aides admitted to CNN they were using a stand-in for the Democratic nominee: former GOP congressman and OMB director Rob Portman. Portman has [...]
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
Rob Portman, a frequent McCain campaign spokesman, disagreed with the nominee on a Sunday talk show
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008
The former director of the Office of Management and Budget and one-time John McCain vice presidential hopeful Rob Portman said on Sunday that he disagreed with McCain's call to fire SEC chairman Chris Cox in the wake of horrendous financial news. "Well, first of all," Portman said, "the SEC does have jurisdiction over the financial markets and therefore some accountability ought to go to the SEC. Chris...
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Dayton Daily News (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
The hottest congressional race in southwest Ohio is in the 2nd District, where Republican Rob Portman used to win comfortably.
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Fact-esque (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
There's a lot of speculation going around about this surprise pick (just this morning I agreed with Kevin Hayden that it was most likely going to be Bush fave and equal unknown Rob Portman). What does it mean? Why did...
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CAFFEINATED POLITICS (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
Though I have predicted Rob Portman will be the choice that John McCain makes as his running mate, I also feel strongly (and noted as such in that post) that what is needed to shake the general election up for the GOP is a woman on the ticket. After watching the Democratic Convention last night [...]
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Save The GOP (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Most of the recent talk about McCain runningmates has been that he will make a conventional pick - Mitt Romney, Rob Portman, Tim Pawlenty. These are safe choices, and each comes with their own unique strengths. But what candidates are there who would be more than that? Choices that could really transform [...]
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
McCain is back to considering Romney. Rob Portman tells us he’s not on the list.
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U.S. News (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
McCain is back to considering Romney. Rob Portman tells us he's not on the list.
