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NRCC targets Betty Sutton’s support for health care reform in claim she voted to destroy Medicare

By Stephen Koff August 3, 2012

In 2010, Betty Sutton "voted to destroy Medicare."

Congressman: Nearly 900,000 veterans are unemployed

By Willoughby Mariano August 3, 2012

"There are close to 900,000 unemployed veterans in America right now."

Republican Jewish Coalition says half of recent college grads “can’t find a job”

By Louis Jacobson August 2, 2012

"One out of every two kids who are graduating college right now can't find a job."

Sandy Adams says John Mica voted for $10 trillion in debt

August 2, 2012

John Mica "voted to borrow $10 trillion."

Sarah Palin says 1 in 7 American families is on food stamps

By Sue Owen August 2, 2012

Says 1 in 7 American families is on food stamps.

New Jersey judges’ pension system is the most underfunded, while justices earn some of the richest benefits, senator says

By Bill Wichert August 2, 2012

"The judicial system is the most underfunded in this state, able to only pay 52 percent of its obligations. Meanwhile, judges get some of the…

Mitt Romney ad targets Obama auto bailouts for dealership closures

By Stephen Koff August 2, 2012

"Under the Obama administration’s bailout of General Motors, Ohio dealerships were forced to close."

R.I. congressional candidate Michael Riley says the Congressional Budget Office’s estimate of the cost of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) has doubled

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. August 2, 2012

The Congressional Budget Office "has already doubled its estimate for the cost (of Obamacare) so far from roughly $800 billion to $1.7 trillion."

Do Olympic medalists owe up to $9,000 to the IRS?

By Louis Jacobson August 1, 2012

"U.S. Olympic medal winners will owe up to $9,000 to the IRS."

It’s typical for presidential candidates to release 10 or 11 years of returns, Clinton says

By Jon Greenberg August 1, 2012

It’s "typical" for a presidential candidate to release 10 or 11 years of tax returns.

Crossroads GPS pins $4 billion a day debt on Obama

By Amy Sherman August 1, 2012

President Obama has "added $4 billion in debt every day."

Julián Castro says Milken Institute named San Antonio nation’s top-performing local economy

By Sue Owen August 1, 2012

Says Milken Institute rated San Antonio as nation’s top-performing local economy.

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