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Chris Dodd
Chris Dodd
stated on 2007-10-30 a debate in Philadelphia:
"The fact of the matter is that my colleague from New York, Senator Clinton, there are 50 percent of the American public that say they're not going to vote for her."
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By David DeCamp • January 2, 2008
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on 2007-12-28 a TV ad:
"McCain opposes repeal of the death tax."
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By Janet Zink • December 31, 2007
John Edwards
John Edwards
stated on 2007-12-19 a TV ad airing in Iowa and New Hampshire.:
"One out of every four homeless people on our streets is a veteran."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 26, 2007
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on 2007-12-10 a TV ad:
Mike Huckabee "supported taxpayer-funded scholarships for illegal aliens."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 11, 2007
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani
stated on 2007-11-26 MSNBC's "Morning Joe":
"He's (Romney) the one who said that he would be to the left of Teddy Kennedy on gay rights."
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By Shawn Zeller • December 11, 2007
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani
stated on 2007-11-28 St. Petersburg, Fla.:
Romney failed to take action against "sanctuary cities" in Massachusetts.
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By Bill Adair • November 28, 2007
Republican National Committee
Republican National Committee
stated on 2007-11-26 Web "Spend-O-Meter":
"If Sen. Hillary Clinton could enact all of her campaign proposals, taxpayers would be faced with financing more than $777.6-billion in new spending over one White House term."
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By David Baumann • November 26, 2007
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani
stated on 2007-10-09 Dearborn, Mich.:
"I believe in tax cuts. I believe in being a supply-sider. I cut the income tax I think it was 24 percent. We got 42 percent more revenues."
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By Neil Skene • November 21, 2007
Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
stated on 2007-11-05 an interview on the Fox News Channel.:
Huckabee "was one of the highest taxing governors that we had in this country and rivaling Bill Clinton in terms of the Cato ratings."
Mostly True
By Miranda Blue • November 14, 2007
John Edwards
John Edwards
stated on 2007-10-29 a speech in Manchester, N.H.:
"Our children's safety is potentially at risk because nearly half of the apple juice consumed by our children comes from apples grown in China."
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By Tom Tobin • November 9, 2007
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on 2007-10-06:
"Mayor Giuliani's lawsuit killed the line-item veto."
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By David Baumann • November 7, 2007
John Edwards
John Edwards
stated on 2007-10-30 a Democratic debate in Philadelphia, Pa.:
Clinton has "raised the most money from Washington lobbyists ... from the health industry, drug companies, health insurance companies (and) the defense industry."
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By Miranda Blue • October 31, 2007
Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
stated on 2007-10-21 a Republican debate in Orlando, Fla.:
"I supported tort reform with regard to securities...product liability...interstate commerce."
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By Miranda Blue • October 25, 2007
Log Cabin Republicans
Log Cabin Republicans
stated on 2007-10-04:
"Mitt Romney opposed the gun lobby, even Ronald Reagan."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 24, 2007
Ron Paul
Ron Paul
stated on 2007-10-21 Orlando:
"The founders advised non-interventionism."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 22, 2007
Tom Tancredo
Tom Tancredo
stated on 2007-10-21 a Republican debate in Orlando, Fla.:
He received "A" ratings from "every conservative organization that gives ratings."
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By Ryan Kelly • October 22, 2007
Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
stated on 2007-09-07 Des Moines, Iowa:
"I've seen (life) from the factory floor when I was working the graveyard shift ...and I'd be ankle-deep in water at the Murray Ohio bicycle plant where I was running a machine that was so loud I couldn't hear myself yell if I wanted to."
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By John Frank • October 18, 2007
Log Cabin Republicans
Log Cabin Republicans
stated on 2007-10-19:
Mitt Romney has "a pro-choice record."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 17, 2007
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on 2007-10-12:
"First, he was in favor of my plan, now he's attacking it."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 17, 2007
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on 2007-10-16 a radio ad.:
Mitt Romney boasts that he is "proud to be the only major candidate for president to sign the tax pledge. The others have not."
Mostly True
By Alex Leary • October 16, 2007
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