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State Sen. Dan Gelber boasts about raising the most money in Fla. attorney general race

April 21, 2010

''I have received more contributions than any other candidate in the race – Republican or Democrat.''

Paul Ryan’s federal dole statistics omit important details

April 21, 2010

In 2004, "20 percent of U.S. households were getting about 75 percent of their income from the federal government. ... Another 20 percent were receiving…

Texas organizer for Democratic group says student-lending law is largest-ever investment in higher education

April 21, 2010

"The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act is the largest-ever investment in higher education."

Crist said he wasn’t thinking about it, but now he is

April 20, 2010

On running for the U.S. Senate as an independent.

State Sen. Paula Dockery says state constitution bans oil drilling off Fla. coast

April 20, 2010

"We have constitutional amendment that says that there's a ban on drilling right off Florida's coast."

Clinton says UAE only Middle East country to pass laws to address plight of immigrant workers

April 20, 2010

"Dubai is the only country with huge amounts of imported workers that's actually passed legislation to give these immigrant workers a better deal in the…

Gov. Rick Perry says mainstream media didn’t cover April 2009 press conference on resolution for states’ rights

April 20, 2010

"We had a press conference here that interestingly no one in the mainstream media covered."

Bill Clinton takes credit for “flowering” of economy in 1990s

April 19, 2010

Passage of Clinton budget bill in 1993 "led to an enormous flowering of the economy in America."

Gelber says Florida teacher salaries $5,000 lower than national average

April 19, 2010

Florida teachers are "already paid $5,000 below the national average."

Rep. John Carter says families with special needs children will pay $13 billion more in taxes under the new health care law

April 19, 2010

Says the new health care law delivers a "$13 billion tax increase on families with special needs."

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