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John McCain
John McCain
stated on March 21, 2007 in Oklahoma City.:
"The failings in our civil service are encouraged by a system that makes it very difficult to fire someone even for gross misconduct."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 1, 2007
John McCain
John McCain
stated on August 6, 2007 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa:
"In state after state, polls make clear that the American public understands the Kelo ruling is a disaster."
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By Miranda Blue • August 30, 2007
Bill Richardson
Bill Richardson
stated on September 5, 2007 in a TV ad.:
"Bill Richardson passed the first law in the nation giving National Guard soldiers $400,000 in life insurance."
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By Tom Tobin • August 30, 2007
Dennis Kucinich
Dennis Kucinich
stated on June 19, 2007 in Washington, DC:
"I'm the first person who really took up the issue of the war. Four years ago I said that there was no proof that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, and, actually... did an analysis which disproved the cause for the war."
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By John Frank • August 28, 2007
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on April 26, 2007 in Stratham, N.H.:
"(McCain) was opposed to ethanol. Now he's for it."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 23, 2007
John Edwards
John Edwards
stated on June 21, 2007 in New York City.:
An estimated 56 million Americans don't have bank accounts.
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By Wes Allison • August 23, 2007
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on May 23, 2007 in a news release.:
"Roadside bombs are responsible for 70 percent of casualties in Iraq and these new mine-resistant vehicles can reduce those casualties by two-thirds."
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By David DeCamp • August 20, 2007
Bill Richardson
Bill Richardson
stated on May 10, 2007 in a TV Ad.:
"I used tax cuts to help create over 80,000 jobs in New Mexico."
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By Bill Adair • August 1, 2007
Bill Richardson
Bill Richardson
stated on May 10, 2007 in a TV Ad.:
New Mexico moved "up to" sixth in the nation in job growth.
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By Bill Adair • June 19, 2007
Bill Richardson
Bill Richardson
stated on May 10, 2007 in a TV ad.:
"New Mexico was 46th in teacher pay (when he was elected), now we're 29th."
Mostly True
By Bill Adair • June 12, 2007
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