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Did Beltline pay $3.5 million for less than a 1/4 acre?

By Eric Stirgus September 28, 2011

The Atlanta Beltline paid nearly $3.5 million for less than a quarter-acre.

Herman Cain said government bureaucrats will determine when you get a CAT scan once the new health care law begins

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Willoughby Mariano September 27, 2011

"If we had been on 'Obamacare' and a bureaucrat was trying to tell me when I could get that CAT scan, that would have delayed…

Barack Obama says construction workers pay higher tax rate than someone earning $50 million a year

By Louis Jacobson September 27, 2011

"A construction worker who’s making $50 or $60 grand a year shouldn’t be paying higher tax rates than the guy who’s making $50 million a…

Gov. Rick Scott’s primary math: Florida has more people than early primary and caucus states combined

By Becky Bowers September 27, 2011

"At nearly 19 million people, the population of Florida is larger than all the earlier primary and caucus states combined."

Gov. John Kasich says leadership of public unions unwilling to pay share of pension costs

By Tom Feran September 27, 2011

"We have asked public employees to pay 10 percent of the costs of their guaranteed pension and 15 percent of the cost of their health…

Broun: Stimulus money funded effort that will kill jobs

By Willoughby Mariano September 27, 2011

Stimulus money funded a government board that made recommendations that would cost 378,000 jobs and $28.3 billion in sales. 

Republican Tommy Thompson says Club for Growth Wisconsin “has endorsed” him for U.S. Senate

September 26, 2011

Despite opposition from national Club for Growth, Club for Growth Wisconsin "has endorsed" him for U.S. Senate.

Cain: Jobs recovery worst since the Great Depression

By Willoughby Mariano September 26, 2011

"This is the worst jobs recovery since the Great Depression."

House Speaker John Boehner says 10,000 baby boomers retire every day

By Sabrina Eaton September 26, 2011

"We have 10,000 baby boomers retiring every day."

UPDATED: Ron Paul says “our taxes” doubled under Rick Perry

By W. Gardner Selby September 26, 2011

Says "our taxes have doubled" with Rick Perry in office.

U.S. Rep. Rush Holt says government support of research and development has fallen by nearly two-thirds since the 1960s

By Erin O'Neill September 26, 2011

Says "as a share of the US economy, the government’s support for research and development (R&D) has fallen by nearly two-thirds since the 1960s."

Democrats group says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is denying Democrats the right to vote

September 25, 2011

Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker "is denying Democrats the right to vote."

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