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Optimistic math

By Kris Hundley
September 18, 2007
Her health care plan will cost $110-billion in the first year, which can be paid for with savings.
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Indeed, uninsured people have higher mortality rate

By Angie Drobnic Holan
September 18, 2007
"Each year, 18,000 people die in America because they don't have health care."
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A broad definition of “medical bills”

By Angie Drobnic Holan
September 18, 2007
Half of all personal bankruptcies in America "are caused by medical bills."
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A few exceptions to his small-government principles

By Bill Adair , Nell Benton
September 17, 2007
"Dr. Paul never votes for legislation unless the proposed measure is expressly authorized by the Constitution."
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Lotsa bills, but not the most

By Nell Benton
September 17, 2007
"Congressman Paul introduces numerous pieces of substantive legislation each year, probably more than any single member of Congress."
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A consistent supporter of gun rights

By Nell Benton
September 17, 2007
"He has never voted for a federal restriction on gun ownership."
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Studies confirm premiums are up 98 percent

By Angie Drobnic Holan
September 15, 2007
Health insurance premiums "have almost doubled ... since 2000."
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Correct, although money not yet appropriated

By Jody Kyle
September 14, 2007
"We're spending $1.6 billion for all of Latin America in terms of aid and assistance, a fraction of what we're spending in Iraq, the $500…
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On the money about loans

September 13, 2007
Poor people go to a "payday lender...and they pay 300, 400, 500 percent interest."
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Federalist Fred

September 12, 2007
"I've cast a couple of 99-1 votes" and been the lone dissenter.
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Biotech foods less widespread and better tested than Kucinich says

By Miranda Blue
September 11, 2007
"Our whole food system in this country...most of it is genetically engineered. And (there is) no testing for the health consequences of this food."
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