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Rick Santorum calls Newt Gingrich a longtime supporter of insurance mandate

By Louis Jacobson, Molly Moorhead January 24, 2012

"Speaker Gingrich for 20 years supported a federal individual mandate" for health insurance.

Eddie Lucio says Texas does not regulate the appearance of some kinds of imitation firearms sold in Texas

By Katie Glueck January 24, 2012

Says Texas does not regulate the appearance of some kinds of imitation firearms sold in Texas.

Democrats say Tennessee consumers pay among nation’s highest taxes on groceries

By Richard Locker January 24, 2012

"Tennessee’s grocery tax is one of the highest in the nation."

Robert Hagan says Youngstown never had an earthquake until John Kasich was elected governor

By Aaron Marshall January 24, 2012

"We never had an earthquake in Youngstown until John Kasich was elected Governor,"

Congressman’s claim about Medicare mostly rings true

By Willoughby Mariano January 24, 2012

"[N]early one in three primary care doctors are forced to limit the number of Medicare patients they see."

Mitt Romney says Newt Gingrich’s contract was with Freddie Mac’s lobbyists

By Angie Drobnic Holan January 24, 2012

Says Newt Gingrich’s contract was with "the lobbyists at Freddie Mac."

Mitt Romney says there are “25 million Americans out of work”

By Louis Jacobson January 24, 2012

"We have 25 million Americans out of work."

Gingrich repeats claim that Freddie Mac, credit unions are ‘government-sponsored enterprises’

By Jon Greenberg, Molly Moorhead January 24, 2012

Newt Gingrich says electric co-ops and credit unions are "government-sponsored enterprises" like Freddie Mac.

Newt Gingrich repeats claim that he balanced the federal budget four times as speaker

By Louis Jacobson January 24, 2012

"When I was speaker, we had four consecutive balanced budgets."

Was Mitt Romney the director of a company charged with Medicare fraud? AFSCME ad says so

By Angie Drobnic Holan January 23, 2012

"While Romney was a director of the Damon Corporation, the company was defrauding Medicare of millions."

RULING CHANGE: Has Rob Cornilles locked up endorsements from Independent, Democratic and Republican mayors?

By Janie Har January 23, 2012

Rob Cornilles has been endorsed by 20 local mayors, including Independent, Democratic and Republican. 

Richard Codey claims he made pension payment when he was governor

By Bill Wichert January 23, 2012

"And by the way, when I was governor, I did make the payment into the pension fund."

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