The secretary of state notes the many races and religions among the Northeastern University graduates.
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Trump grudgingly agrees to meet with House Speaker Ryan
President Obama, meanwhile, tells reporters, ‘This is not a reality show.’
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Collins says Trump needs ‘changes in his approach’ but she’ll back Republican nominee
Unlike some other prominent Republicans, Susan Collins of Maine says she will attend the party’s national convention in July.
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Women pose biggest threat to Trump, Republicans in November
More women vote than men, and they may be the key to Democrats’ regaining control of the Senate.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan ‘not ready’ to endorse Trump
Other Republican leaders offer grudging support for the presumptive nominee, but Ryan says Trump must do more to unify the party.
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Bushes’ snub of Trump has roots in the Republican base’s anger
To conservatives, not having the endorsements of the two former presidents may not be a hindrance.
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Maine Democrats set sights on unity at state convention
Party leaders from across the state will gather in Portland on Friday and Saturday to select delegates who will represent Maine at the national convention in July.
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Near record number of women running for U.S. Senate
The record was set in 1992 when an historic number of women were elected to office around the country.
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Collins to Trump: ‘Knock off the gratuitous personal insults’
Maine’s senior U.S. senator, mentioned as a possible running mate for both presidential front-runners, said although she does not support Hillary Clinton for president, the two worked well together in the Senate.
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John Kasich bows out, leaving Trump as presumptive nominee
His centrist appeal had made the Ohio governor seem like a formidable general-election Republican candidate.