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David Sherfinski

dsherfinski@washingtontimes.com

David Sherfinski covered politics for The Washington Times.

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Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. speaks at Rastrelli's Tuscany Special Events Center in Clinton, Iowa, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Marco Rubio voices support for amending U.S. Constitution

Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, a top contender for the Republican presidential nomination, has come out in favor of the idea of a convention of states to amend the U.S. Constitution, adding a high-profile voice to an issue that has picked up renewed interest in some conservative circles.

December 30, 2015
Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. smiles as he talks to members of the media following his speaking at Rastrelli's Tuscany Special Events Center in Clinton, Iowa, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Marco Rubio ad: Obama ‘more respectful’ to Ayatollah than Netanyahu

Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida says in a new television ad that President Obama is more respectful to the ayatollah of Iran than Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as the 2016 GOP presidential contender lists the threats currently facing the United States around the world.

December 30, 2015
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign stop in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Donald Trump pledges to start spending $2 million per week on ads

GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump said he will soon start spending $2 million per week on advertising in early states and that his campaign is $35 million under budget compared to where he thought it would be heading into the new year.

December 30, 2015
FILE - In this May 3, 2014 file photo, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks at the Republican party of Wisconsin State Convention in Milwaukee. Advocates on all sides of the debate about how political money should be regulated are watching Wisconsin, where bills signed into law this week are expected to allow a freer flow of cash with fewer reporting requirements. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)

Voters oust state officials with recalls

More than 100 state and local officials faced recall elections in 2015 and a majority were ousted from their jobs, as unhappy voters vented their frustrations on issues ranging from charter schools to gun rights.

December 29, 2015
President Obama (right) is greeted by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie upon the president's arrival at Atlantic City International Airport on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, near Atlantic City, N.J. Mr. Obama traveled to the region to take an aerial tour of the New Jersey coastline damaged by Superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Donald Trump eviscerates Chris Christie for being ‘a little boy’ during Obama visit

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump tore into New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie during a Monday stop in New Hampshire, hitting his 2016 GOP rival on President Obama's visit to the Garden State in the wake of Superstorm Sandy in 2012 and saying it's unlikely Mr. Christie didn't know anything about the 2013 lane closures on the George Washington Bridge.

December 29, 2015