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U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez claims state Sen. Joe Kyrillos voted six times against women’s health care funding

By Bill Wichert October 8, 2012

"When (Joe Kyrillos) had an opportunity to vote for women in terms of their health care, not once, not twice, but six times, he voted…

Sebring says Moore is ‘most absent member’ of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation

By James B. Nelson October 8, 2012

Says opponent U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore ‘is Wisconsin’s most absent member of Congress, missing nearly 17 percent of the House votes in the second quarter…

Is private-sector experience in short supply in the Obama administration?

By Eric Stirgus October 8, 2012

Less than 10 percent of President Barack Obama’s Cabinet members have private-sector experience.

All legislative mail approved by Senate speaker, says state’s Democratic leader

By Tom Humphrey October 8, 2012

"All legislative mail, from the content to the timing, is approved by the speaker's office."

Michael Riley blames Rep. James Langevin for helping gasoline prices double.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. October 8, 2012

"When Congressman Langevin took office, gas was around $1.70 per gallon, and now it is near $4 per gallon."

Baldwin says Thompson wants to raise taxes on small businesses

By Dave Umhoefer October 7, 2012

Says U.S. Senate opponent Tommy Thompson favors raising taxes on small businesses.

Chattanooga senator slaps virtual school company for “results at bottom of the bottom”

By Zack McMillin October 7, 2012

Says Tennessee is providing "millions of dollars" to virtual school company for "results at the bottom of the bottom."

Joe Kyrillos pins blame on Robert Menendez for rising national unemployment, debt and deficits

By Erin O'Neill October 7, 2012

Says under U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez’s watch the nation’s unemployment rate and debt doubled and the federal budget deficit quadrupled.

U.S. Senate candidate Barry Hinckley says incumbent Sheldon Whitehouse rewarded Wall Street executives with millions in bonuses

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. October 7, 2012

U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse "rewarded Wall Street executives with millions in bonuses."

Is Laurie Monnes Anderson a registered nurse?

By Janie Har October 7, 2012

Says she is a registered nurse.

Joe Biden says Mitt Romney’s plan will raise taxes on Social Security benefits

By Molly Moorhead October 5, 2012

"If Gov. Romney's plan goes into effect … the average senior would have to pay $460 a year more in tax for their Social Security."

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