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Betty Sutton says Jim Renacci tried to avoid paying taxes on nearly $14 million

By Sabrina Eaton October 22, 2012

"Jim Renacci tried to avoid paying taxes on nearly $14 million that he made."

Women who miscarry could face investigation under legislation supported by Gudex, Greater Wisconsin Political Fund says

By James B. Nelson October 22, 2012

"Women who have miscarriages could be investigated by police" under legislation supported by Republican state Senate candidate Rick Gudex.

U.S. Rep. David Cicilline says the U.S. has more oil rigs in operation than all other countries combined

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. October 22, 2012

"There are more oil rigs in operation in the United States than the rest of the world combined."

Tennessee GOP claims “tax dollars for abortions” supported by Democrats

By Tom Humphrey October 21, 2012

Says House Democrats "voted to use your tax dollars for abortions" by voting against bill defunding Planned Parenthood.

Barack Obama broke promise to cut annual deficit in half by the end of his first term, Rep. Leonard Lance says

By Bill Wichert October 21, 2012

Says Barack Obama "said when he was running for office four years ago that he would halve the annual deficit by the end of his…

Thompson says Baldwin voted to ‘gut’ Medicare

By Dave Umhoefer October 21, 2012

Says Tammy Baldwin "voted to gut Medicare for seniors."

Providence crime rates during the David Cicilline administration – revisited

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. October 21, 2012

"While I was mayor of the city of Providence we had the lowest crime rate in 30 years."

Would a Portland arts tax put an art or music teacher in every elementary school?

By Ian K. Kullgren October 19, 2012

Says an arts tax would provide "funding for certified arts and music teachers for every elementary school serving Portland residents."

Nelson ties Mack to ‘forcible rape’ measure

By Jon Greenberg October 19, 2012

Says Connie Mack voted to redefine "rape" as "forcible rape."

Planned Parenthood says Mitt Romney and George Allen ‘would overturn Roe v. Wade and allow states to end safe, legal abortion’

By Becky Bowers October 19, 2012

Says Mitt Romney and George Allen "would overturn Roe v. Wade and allow states to end safe, legal abortion even in cases of rape, incest…

Connie Mack says his career voting participation is on par with that of Bill Nelson

By Amy Sherman October 19, 2012

"I’ve got a 94 percent" career voting record in Congress while Bill Nelson has "a 92 percent voting record."

Barack Obama says George W. Bush never sought to defund Planned Parenthood

By Molly Moorhead October 19, 2012

"George Bush never suggested that we eliminate funding for Planned Parenthood."

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