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Rep. Dennis Kucinich says a faulty law to blame for oil companies not paying royalties for off-shore drilling

March 24, 2011

"Due to a flaw in the 1995 Outer Continental Shelf Deep Water Royalty Relief Act numerous oil companies are now drilling in the Gulf of…

Is Barack Obama’s Libya intervention a flip-flop from what he said in 2007?

March 23, 2011

On the president unilaterally authorizing a military attack "that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation."

Glenn Beck says Allen West is a modern-day Ronin

March 23, 2011

Says Allen West helped thwart a terrorist plot by shooting a gun in the direction of an Iraqi detainee, then reported the incident to his…

Ted Poe decries U.S. aid to Venezuela, Cuba

March 23, 2011

The U.S. gives foreign aid to Cuba and Venezuela, even though those countries are our enemies.

Gov. John Kasich says the state “just clawed back about $900,000” in development aid

March 23, 2011

Ohio Director of Job Creation "Mark Kvamme just clawed back about $900,000 from companies that made promises and they didn't keep them."

Isakson: Obama policies fuel higher gas prices

March 23, 2011

"Since President Obama took office, gas prices have gone up 67 percent."

State Sen. Leticia Van de Putte says there have been more than 145 incidents of pool drain entrapments since 1980, resulting in the deaths of 36 children

March 23, 2011

"Since 1980, over 145 incidents have been documented of suction entrapment in swimming pools and spas, including 36 deaths of children."

Morgan Griffith says EPA standards are so strict that Perrier would not pass

March 22, 2011

"Not even expensive bottled water, like Perrier and Evian, are of good enough quality to pump out of mines in Southwest Virginia, according to the…

Ann Coulter says exposure to low levels of radiation is good for you, reduces cancer risk

March 22, 2011

"There is a growing body of evidence that radiation in excess of what the government says are the minimum amounts you should be exposed to…

What does it cost governments for automatic payroll deductions?

March 22, 2011

Says taxpayer resources are being used "to facilitate private political agendas" through automatic payroll deduction of union dues.  

Robin Wright says coalition against Gadhafi is widest by Arab nations since 1991

March 22, 2011

The coalition of Arab states against Libya’s Moammar Gadhafi is the biggest coalition against a fellow Arab leader since the Persian Gulf War in 1990-1991.

Rick Perry says the 2011 budget shortfall isn’t that much different than what lawmakers faced in 2003

March 22, 2011

Says the state’s budget shortfall is "not that much different" than it was in 2003.

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