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David Sherfinski

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David Sherfinski covered politics for The Washington Times.

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Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina speaks at a town hall meetingat the University of South Carolina at Aiken Convocation Center, Friday afternoon, Oct. 2, 2015, in Aiken, S.C.  (Michael Holahan/The Aiken Standard via AP)

Carly Fiorina to ‘The View’ hosts: Man up

Former Hewlett-Packard CEO and 2016 GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina says she's appearing on "The View" this Friday -- about a week after hosts on the program mocked Mrs. Fiorina's appearance during the recent GOP debate in Colorado.

November 2, 2015
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said recently that electing Democrats to the state Senate will help him advance his agenda on items such as Medicaid expansion, gun control and education spending even with a Republican-controlled House. (Associated Press)

Terry McAuliffe’s legacy may hinge on Virginia Senate elections

Virginia voters head to the polls Tuesday to choose all 140 members of the General Assembly, with most of the attention on a tight battle for control of the state Senate that will shape the remainder of Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe's time in office.

November 1, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton smiles during a campaign rally, Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, in Alexandria, Va.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Hillary Clinton: I feel ‘a little bit sorry’ for Republicans

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said it must be difficult for Republicans to prepare for presidential debates since things are so much better under Democratic presidents, and that the 2016 GOP field is competing to "insult each other."

October 29, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during the Alabama Semi-Annual Democratic Conference at the Hyatt Regency Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala., on Oct. 17, 2015. (Albert Cesare /The Montgomery Advertiser via Associated Press) ** FILE **

Hillary Clinton: Don’t abolish the death penalty

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday that while there's evidence the death penalty has been applied too frequently -- at times in a "discriminatory" way -- she doesn't favor completely abolishing the practice.

October 28, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton listens while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, before the House Benghazi Committee.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Top congressional Republicans slam Hillary Clinton for VA comments

Two top congressional Republicans who have worked closely on Department of Veterans Affairs issues slammed former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday for her recent remarks that the issues at the beleaguered agency are not as "widespread" as they have been made out to be.

October 28, 2015
Former New Hampshire Gov. John Sununu speaks to reporters in the spin room on behalf of Mitt Romney after the second presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., on Oct. 16, 2012. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

John Sununu: Donald Trump, Ben Carson would be ‘another Obama’

Former New Hampshire Gov. John Sununu said Tuesday that billionaire businessman Donald Trump and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson would be "another Obama" if elected president and that the two candidates "are really entertainment at this point."

October 27, 2015