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Tim Kaine says he cut $5 billion in spending as governor

By Warren Fiske October 24, 2012

"As governor, I cut $5 billion in spending."

Tommy Thompson says Senate foe Tammy Baldwin backs $3,000 tax hike on middle class

October 24, 2012

Says U.S. Senate rival Tammy Baldwin supports a "tax increase that President Obama says" would cost middle-class families $3,000 per year.  

Chris Christie was trailing Jon Corzine in the polls during the 2009 governor’s race, Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Joe Kyrillos says

By Bill Wichert October 24, 2012

Says Chris Christie was "behind" in the polls against Jon Corzine during the 2009 governor's race.

DCCC says Jim Renacci voted against combat bonuses for troops

By Tom Feran October 24, 2012

Says Jim Renacci "opposed increasing combat bonuses for our troops."

Did Carl Hosticka propose a ‘windfall’ tax on property?

By Janie Har October 24, 2012

Says, "Carl proposed a 'windfall' tax on real estate development when he was a Metro Councilor."

Obama claims Romney said “we should ask Pakistan for permission” to take out Osama bin Laden

By Becky Bowers October 23, 2012

Says Romney said "we should ask Pakistan for permission" to take a shot at Osama bin Laden.

Mitt Romney says Barack Obama was silent about the protests after the 2009 Iran election

By Amy Sherman October 23, 2012

Says Barack Obama was silent on Iran "when the students took to the streets in Tehran and the people there protested, (and) the Green Revolution…

Mitt Romney says Pakistan is on a path to overtake the U.K. in nuclear weapons

By Louis Jacobson October 23, 2012

"Pakistan has 100 nuclear warheads and they’re rushing to build a lot more. They’ll have more than Great Britain sometime in the relatively near future."

Barack Obama: Mitt Romney said troops should still be in Iraq

October 23, 2012

Says Mitt Romney "just gave a speech a few weeks ago" and said "we should still have troops in Iraq."

Herando County candidate claims rival for supervisor of elections gave bad information

By Danny Valentine October 23, 2012

Elizabeth Townsend runs the elections office that omitted a school board race on a ballot and gave a School Board candidate "faulty advice."

Mitt Romney says Latin America’s economy is “almost as big” as the economy of China

By Louis Jacobson October 23, 2012

"Latin America’s economy is almost as big as the economy of China."

Obama says Romney opposed any government help to rescue carmakers

By Jon Greenberg October 23, 2012

Says Mitt Romney was clear that he "would not provide government assistance to the U.S. auto companies, even if they went through bankruptcy."

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