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David Sherfinski

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David Sherfinski covered politics for The Washington Times.

Articles by David Sherfinski

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker talks at his table before President Barack Obama arrived to speaks to members of the National Governors Association, Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, in the State Dining Room of White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Scott Walker surges to double-digit lead in Iowa

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is continuing a strong showing in recent polling on the 2016 GOP presidential field, taking 25 percent in a poll of likely Iowa caucus-goers — about twice as high as his closest would-be rival.

February 25, 2015
Hillary Rodham Clinton is seen in New York in this Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Hillary Clinton: Can ‘never condone’ what Edward Snowden did

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said at an event in Silicon Valley Tuesday that she could "never condone" the actions of former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked details of some of the agency's surveillance techniques in 2013.

February 25, 2015
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at Georgetown University in Washington on Dec. 3, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Super PAC uses Elizabeth Warren’s words against Hillary Clinton

American Crossroads, the super PAC founded in part by longtime Republican political operative Karl Rove, took aim at former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in a new online ad released Monday that makes use of the words of Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts.

February 23, 2015
Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 17, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Marco Rubio heads to N.H. for latest book tour stop

Sen. Marco Rubio's book tour through early presidential states continues this week in New Hampshire, where the Florida Republican is scheduled to meet with potential voters and promote his newest work, "American Dreams."

February 23, 2015
In this Feb. 9, 2015, file photo, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal talks about his plan for national education reform at a policy breakfast on Capitol Hill in Washington. His budget maneuvers have created shortfalls and hefty debts for the state's next governor. Now, the Republican is running out of short-term patches and is struggling to plug a $1.6 billion budget hole just as he tries to build support for a possible 2016 presidential run.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Bobby Jindal: Obama ‘incapable of being commander-in-chief’

In a sharply-worded new critique, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says that President Obama's handling of the Islamic State terrorist group has shown the country he is "incapable of bring commander-in-chief of the United States of America."

February 23, 2015