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Eric Cantor
stated on May 29, 2014 a campaign email.

Says a "liberal" immigration reform group endorsed his GOP primary opponent, Dave Brat.

By Sean Gorman, Warren Fiske • May 30, 2014

Eric Cantor
stated on May 28, 2014 a campaign mailer

Senate immigration legislation is the "Obama-Reid plan to give illegal immigrants amnesty."

By Steve Contorno • May 28, 2014

Eric Cantor
stated on April 22, 2014 a TV ad.

Dave Brat "worked on Democrat Gov. Tim Kaine’s Council of Economic Advisors while Kaine tried to raise our taxes by over $1 billion."

By Nancy Madsen • April 28, 2014

Eric Cantor
stated on February 4, 2014 a news release.

"The CBO’s latest report confirms what Republicans have been saying for years now. Under Obamacare, millions of hardworking Americans will lose their jobs."

By Sean Gorman • February 7, 2014

Eric Cantor
stated on August 2, 2013 a floor speech.

Under Obamacare, "The IRS will have access to the American people’s protected health care information."

By Sean Gorman • August 19, 2013

Eric Cantor
stated on August 4, 2013 an interview on "Fox News Sunday"

The federal deficit is "growing."

By Louis Jacobson • August 5, 2013

Eric Cantor
stated on April 23, 2013 a tweet

"Why is President Obama unnecessarily delaying your flight? FAA could cut other spending."

By Molly Moorhead • April 26, 2013

Eric Cantor
stated on February 5, 2013 a speech.

"Over the last 20 years, the world has changed. It used to be that one could make a career out of working for one company. Today, the average worker stays at his or her job for barely four years."

By Nancy Madsen • March 12, 2013

Eric Cantor
stated on February 19, 2013 a news release.

"The National Science Foundation spent $1.2 million paying seniors to play World of Warcraft to study the impact it had on their brain."

By Sean Gorman • February 22, 2013

Eric Cantor
stated on February 5, 2013 a speech.

"Collectively states are spending more on Medicaid than they do on K-12 education."

By Nancy Madsen • February 19, 2013

Eric Cantor
stated on October 1, 2012 a debate.

On sequestration

By Sean Gorman • October 8, 2012

Eric Cantor
stated on August 29, 2012 an email.

Wayne Powell has a "stated position of having no objection to taking `In God We Trust" off of U.S. currency."

By Warren Fiske • September 10, 2012

Eric Cantor
stated on June 28, 2012 a TV interview.

Because of the health care act, "The people who have health care and like it in this county are not going to be able to keep what they have."

By Warren Fiske • July 16, 2012

Eric Cantor
stated on March 16, 2012 a written statement.

President Obama pushed through the stimulus "based on the promise of keeping unemployment under 8 percent."

By Sean Gorman • March 2, 2012

Eric Cantor
stated on November 25, 2011 a news release.

Small businesses "create 70 percent of the jobs in America."

By Sean Gorman • December 30, 2011

Eric Cantor
stated on November 14, 2011 a news conference.

The U.S. economy "is three times as big as China's."

By Sean Gorman • December 5, 2011

Eric Cantor
stated on September 14, 2011 a blog post

The jobs bill includes "President Obama's tax on soup kitchens"

By Louis Jacobson • September 15, 2011

Eric Cantor
stated on August 29, 2011 a TV interview.

On disaster aid offsets

By Warren Fiske • September 2, 2011

Eric Cantor
stated on August 1, 2011 a message on Twitter

"There are no tax increases in this debt limit bill. Period."

By Angie Drobnic Holan, David G. Taylor • August 2, 2011

Eric Cantor
stated on July 26, 2011 a TV interview.

"Harry Reid’s plan is basically giving the president a blank check."

By Warren Fiske • July 29, 2011

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