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Ed FitzGerald says people are working longer hours and bringing home smaller paychecks
By Tom Feran May 3, 2013

"Just about everyone everywhere is spending more hours on the job, less time with their families, bringing home smaller and smaller paychecks, while they're paying…

Graham points to hard-to-fill jobs in immigration debate
By Janel Davis May 3, 2013

South Carolina has a labor shortage, specifically in the meatpacking industry.

Anti-amnesty group takes on Sen. Graham
By Janel Davis May 3, 2013

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says South Carolina "has a labor shortage and wants more immigration."

Obama says people with health insurance ‘don’t have to worry’ about Obamacare rollout
By Becky Bowers May 2, 2013

For people with insurance, the only impact of the health care law "is that their insurance is stronger, better and more secure than it was…

Wayne Smith says science has not shown greenhouse gases to be a problem
By W. Gardner Selby May 2, 2013

"Science has not shown greenhouse gases to be a problem."

Leonard Lance claims federal tax code contains 4 million words, is 7 times as long as Bible
By Caryn Shinske May 2, 2013

"The Internal Revenue code has ballooned to a 5,600-page, 4 million-word complicated mess that is seven times as long as the Bible with none of…

Ed FitzGerald accuses Gov. John Kasich of pay-to-play politics
By Henry J. Gomez May 2, 2013

"Ohioans want an end to pay-to-play politics."

Did Oregon rank No. 25 of 32 states in untreated decay in 2007?
By Janie Har May 2, 2013

Says that in 2007, "Oregon ranked 25th -- or 7th from the bottom -- in percentage of children with untreated decay compared to 32 other…

Rick Scott says ‘Every Florida teacher gets a pay raise’ with new budget
May 1, 2013

"Every Florida teacher gets a pay raise."

Miami Dolphins PAC says that stadium renovation will “create more than 4,000 new local jobs”
By Amy Sherman May 1, 2013

The Dolphins stadium renovation will "create more than 4,000 new local jobs."

California editorial cartoonist says state of Texas last inspected exploded fertilizer plant in 2006
By W. Gardner Selby May 1, 2013

Says the fertilizer plant that exploded in West, Texas,"had not been inspected by the state of Texas since 2006."

Barack Obama says U.S. has no airports ranked in the top 25 worldwide
By Louis Jacobson May 1, 2013

Long-term federal investment in U.S. airports is urgent because "there was a recent survey of the top airports … in the world, and there was…

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