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"Austin Energy is considering its first rate increase since 1994."

Says President Barack Obama’s debt commission recommended converting Medicare "to a system where Medicare participants are given a voucher to purchase insurance in the private…

"Two million federal workers negotiate zippo, zero. There is no collective bargaining for federal employees."

Wrote that in 2006, Nancy Pelosi said she didn’t think capturing Osama bin Laden "makes us any safer," but in 2011 called his killing "historic."

There is "a situation in this country where you're nearing 50 percent of people who don't even pay income taxes."

"Gov. (Scott) Walker has yet to create a job, he gives away millions to his friends, and he raises taxes on working people."

Says close to 90 percent of the population growth in Texas over the last decade was non-Anglo.

Georgia is "one of only about seven states in the country" that has a AAA bond rating.

Says Milwaukee County spent over $170,000 in salaries in 2010 for employees to "participate in union activities such as collective bargaining."

Rick Perry "advocated to liquidate" the state’s rainy day fund in 2007.

"I'm well aware that medical marijuana is a recognized, medical, viable treatment for this sort of [pancreas] pain condition."

From 2008 to 2011, "the pages in the conforming bills have gone from 400 pages to 2,200."