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Sheila Oliver claims New Jerseyans are the “most educated” in the nation

By Bill Wichert March 23, 2012

Says "New Jersey has the most educated population of all the states in this country."

U.S. House Speaker John Boehner says new business startups are at the lowest levels in 30 years

By Tom Feran March 23, 2012

"New business startups are at the lowest levels in 30 years."

Ad: Metro Atlantans spend “260 hours a year” commuting

By Willoughby Mariano March 23, 2012

Metro Atlantans spend "over an hour every day" or "five hours a week" commuting, for a total of "260 hours a year."

Arthenia Joyner says there were warnings on ‘stand your ground’ law

March 22, 2012

"When we passed (the stand your ground law), we said it portends horrific events when people's lives were put into these situations."

PAC ad sketches Romney as abortion flip-flopper

By Molly Moorhead March 22, 2012

Says Romney flip-flopped on abortion.

Marco Rubio says oil spill fine money could go to Great Lakes and West Coast

By Amy Sherman March 22, 2012

The RESTORE Act started as an "effort to dedicate as much BP fine money as possible towards Gulf Coast restoration" but now "could steer money…

Mitt Romney says Barack Obama is “ending Medicare as we know it.”

By Louis Jacobson March 22, 2012

President Barack Obama is "ending Medicare as we know it."

Did a human trafficking bill lead to dozens of hotline calls?

By Ian K. Kullgren March 22, 2012

Says "we got a chance to pass what I think is Oregon's first human trafficking bill which has increased by 66 percent the calls to…

State college president claims New Jersey experiences a net loss of 30,000 students a year

By Erin O'Neill March 22, 2012

"New Jersey loses net, that is minus those who come into the state, 30,000 students a year."

Rep. Marcy Kaptur says Lake Erie has more native fish than all other Great Lakes combined

By Sabrina Eaton March 22, 2012

Says Lake Erie contains more native fish than all the other Great Lakes combined.

Does Barack Obama’s health care bill include $1 abortions?

By Louis Jacobson March 21, 2012

The administration has issued rules for "$1 abortions in ObamaCare" and "requires all persons enrolled in insurance plans that include elective abortion coverage to pay"…

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