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U.S. Rep. David Cicilline says Republican opponent Brendan Doherty wants to repeal Obamacare and increase drug prices for seniors

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. September 30, 2012

Brendan Doherty wants "to repeal Obamacare, increasing drug prices for seniors."

Brendan Doherty says most of the David Cicilline campaign is funded by big political action committees

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. September 30, 2012

"The Doherty Campaign, unlike the Cicilline Campaign, is funded mostly by individual donors -- not the big PACs that Cicilline relies on."

What is the estimated per-square-foot cost to rebuild Portland high schools?

By Janie Har September 29, 2012

Says it will cost $220 per square foot in hard construction costs to rebuild Portland Public high schools.

Ann McLane Kuster off the mark on Charlie Bass salary claim

By Maryalice Gill September 28, 2012

Says Rep. Charlie Bass, R-NH voted to "raise his own pay" eight times

Barack Obama says taxes on families are at their lowest point in 50 years

By Louis Jacobson September 28, 2012

"Taxes are lower on families than they've been probably in the last 50 years."

NRCC says Illinois candidate David Gill would “end Medicare”

By Louis Jacobson September 28, 2012

Says Illinois Democrat David Gill "would end Medicare."

Super PAC attacks Lois Frankel over pay raise, jobs record

By Amy Sherman September 28, 2012

Says Lois Frankel "took a 40 percent pay raise" as mayor while West Palm Beach "lost jobs."

Val Demings says Daniel Webster “used taxpayer funds to build a lobbyist lounge”

September 28, 2012

Says Daniel Webster "used taxpayer funds to build a lobbyist lounge."

Bill Clinton says TARP turned a profit

By Jon Greenberg September 28, 2012

Says the government has "gotten the TARP money back plus a profit."

Jon Husted says online address tool would have cut Ohio’s 2008 provisional ballot totals by 130,000

By Reginald Fields September 28, 2012

"Had the online change of address been in place in 2008 an estimated 130,000 voters who cast provisional ballots could have changed their address online…

Sen. Ron Johnson says deficits under Obama total $5.3 trillion, compared with $2 trillion under Bush

By Dave Umhoefer September 28, 2012

Deficit spending ‘exploded during the Obama administration’ to $5.3 trillion over four years, compared to $2 trillion in eight years under President George W. Bush.…

Kasim Reed says numbers don’t work in Paul Ryan’s budget plan

By Eric Stirgus September 28, 2012

Says "you cannot implement Paul Ryan’s plan without allowing for any increases in revenue."

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