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Barack Obama touts record high border agents, lowest immigration from Mexico in 40 years

By Louis Jacobson

October 17, 2012

Says his administration put more border patrol agents on the U.S.-Mexico border than at "any time in history, and the flow of undocumented workers across…

Barack Obama says his administration has created 5 million jobs

By Louis Jacobson

October 17, 2012

Says his administration has created "5 million jobs … over the last 30 months in the private sector alone."

Barack Obama says Mitt Romney called the Arizona immigration law a ‘model for the nation.’

By Louis Jacobson

October 17, 2012

Says Mitt Romney "called the Arizona law a model for the nation."

Mitt Romney says ‘oil production is down 14 percent this year on federal land’

By Louis Jacobson

October 17, 2012

"Oil production is down 14 percent this year on federal land."

Joe Biden says Paul Ryan cut embassy security by $300 million

By Louis Jacobson

October 16, 2012

Paul Ryan "cut embassy security in his budget by $300 million below what we asked for."

Barack Obama says economists’ studies don’t back up Mitt Romney’s tax promises

By Louis Jacobson

October 15, 2012

Says economists Harvey Rosen and Martin Feldstein have said that "paying for (Mitt) Romney’s tax cuts would require large tax increases on families making between…

Paul Ryan says Canada now has 15 percent corporate tax rate

By Louis Jacobson

October 12, 2012

"The Canadians — they (dropped) their tax rates to 15 percent. The average tax rate on businesses in the industrialized world is 25 percent."

Paul Ryan says Obama administration called Bashar Assad ‘a reformer’

By Louis Jacobson

October 12, 2012

The Obama administration "called Bashar Assad a reformer when he was turning his Russian-provided guns on his own people."

Joe Biden says Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan would ‘eliminate the guarantee of Medicare.’

By Louis Jacobson

October 12, 2012

Says Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan would "eliminate the guarantee of Medicare."

Pro-Israel group attacks Rep. Lois Capps for casting only ‘no’ vote

By Louis Jacobson

October 11, 2012

"When Congress voted to condemn Iran for sentencing a Christian pastor to death, (U.S. Rep. Lois) Capps was the only member who voted no."

Mitt Romney ad says under Barack Obama, there are 450,000 more unemployed women

By Louis Jacobson

October 10, 2012

"Since President Obama took office, there are over 450,000 more unemployed women."

Ad says Barack ‘Obama’s spending drove us $5 trillion deeper in debt.’

By Louis Jacobson

October 9, 2012

President Barack Obama’s "spending drove us $5 trillion deeper in debt."

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Barack Obama touts record high border agents, lowest immigration from Mexico in 40 years

Barack Obama says his administration has created 5 million jobs

Barack Obama says Mitt Romney called the Arizona immigration law a ‘model for the nation.’

Mitt Romney says ‘oil production is down 14 percent this year on federal land’

Joe Biden says Paul Ryan cut embassy security by $300 million

Barack Obama says economists’ studies don’t back up Mitt Romney’s tax promises

Paul Ryan says Canada now has 15 percent corporate tax rate

Paul Ryan says Obama administration called Bashar Assad ‘a reformer’

Joe Biden says Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan would ‘eliminate the guarantee of Medicare.’

Pro-Israel group attacks Rep. Lois Capps for casting only ‘no’ vote

Mitt Romney ad says under Barack Obama, there are 450,000 more unemployed women

Ad says Barack ‘Obama’s spending drove us $5 trillion deeper in debt.’