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John Boehner says “the American people spoke pretty loudly. They said stop all the looming tax hikes”

December 2, 2010

"The American people spoke pretty loudly. They said stop all the looming tax hikes...."

Ronda Storms says local transit agency forces cab drivers to wear socks

December 2, 2010

Hillsborough's Public Transportation Commission has "a rule that says cabbies have to wear socks. I mean, please. Come on."

‘Obama tax hikes’? Just as easily call them the Bush tax hikes.

December 2, 2010

"Pls refer to Jan.1 tax changes appropriately: they're OBAMA TAX HIKES & they'll slam every American's savings, investments & job opportunity"

Bob McDonnell says Virginia college tuitions have doubled in 10 years

December 2, 2010

"The tuitions in Virginia colleges...have doubled -- 100 percent -- in the last 10 years."

U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore says domestic violence deaths in Wisconsin are at their highest in 10 years

December 2, 2010

In Wisconsin, "deaths from domestic violence are at the highest in 10 years."

Republicans get early jump on 2012 campaign season with attack on Sen. Sherrod Brown

December 2, 2010

Says Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to keep "an extreme, job-killing Internal Revenue Service paperwork mandate."

Food safety law to regulate your backyard garden? No, it doesn’t.

December 1, 2010

New food safety legislation will regulate backyard gardening.

U.S. Rep. Dave Obey says an earmarks ban would greatly weaken Congressional authority, ceding it to the executive branch

December 1, 2010

A ban on earmarks greatly weakens the authority Congress has over spending, to the benefit of the executive branch.

Oregon Healthy Kids says no matter how much you make, you qualify for health care program

December 1, 2010

"No family earns too much to qualify" for Oregon Healthy Kids program.

DeKalb commissioner says low-flow toilets can be costly

December 1, 2010

Low-flow toilets "can cost homeowners up to $1,000 each."

R.I. ACLU director says more than half of state’s foreign-born population is white

December 1, 2010

"Over half of the foreign-born population in Rhode Island is white."

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