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Elena Kagan’s law review article said Supreme Court nominees should be forthcoming

June 29, 2010

On whether a U.S. Supreme Court nominee should be forthcoming at confirmation hearings.

Meek says Greene only voted four times

June 29, 2010

"The first time he ever voted as a Democrat was here in Florida in 2008. He only voted four times in his life, and he's…

Scalise blames Obama for ‘inaction’ on berm plan to contain oil spill

June 29, 2010

It was President Obama's "inaction that caused over three weeks to go by before he even approved the governor's plan to protect our marsh."

State Senate candidate says he ran “large parts” of a $5 billion business

June 29, 2010

When he worked for AT&T, he "was responsible for large parts in a $5 billion organization."

Kyl says American Bar Association calls for 12 years of experience in practice of law

June 28, 2010

"The ABA's own criteria for a judicial nominee call for, among other things, at least 12 years' experience in the practice of law, and they…

Greene claims banks need derivatives to make loans

June 28, 2010

"If there were not derivatives, there would be no bank loans at all today."

McCain says Phoenix is the second kidnapping capital in the world

June 28, 2010

"Phoenix, Arizona, is the No. 2 kidnapping capital of the world."

Sen. Mary Landrieu says U.S. doesn’t allow open-water oil spill practice

June 28, 2010

Canada "does spills into their water to practice in the event that this would happen. That is not allowed in the United States."

Ankrum says McCaul is the sixth-richest member of Congress

June 28, 2010

Says U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul is "the sixth-richest person in Congress."

Gubernatorial candidate touts record on education cuts

June 28, 2010

Says he "fought against $3 billion in cuts to public education since 2003."

Bill Lynch campaign claims Blue Cross spent $25 million for decor in its new $90-million office building.

June 28, 2010

Blue Cross’ new $90-million Providence headquarters "was outfitted with $25 million in decor."

White says Perry broke promise not to take pay raise

June 27, 2010

Gov. Rick Perry broke his promise that he would not accept a $40,000 pay increase.

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