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Ron Paul says newsletters contained only eight or 10 sentences of ‘bad stuff’

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Sue Owen December 31, 2011

Says there were only "about eight or 10" inflammatory sentences in his newsletters.

Are Oregon home sellers really subject to a double tax?

By Ian K. Kullgren December 30, 2011

Says constitutional amendment would "help to stop unfair, double taxation on real estate."

Cantor says small businesses create 70 percent of U.S. jobs

By Sean Gorman December 30, 2011

Small businesses "create 70 percent of the jobs in America."

Did Multnomah County voters favor a library district with November 2010 vote?

By Janie Har December 30, 2011

Say "in November 2010, voters overwhelmingly supported the idea of creating a (library) district."

Broun: 315,000 Americans gave up looking for work

By Willoughby Mariano December 30, 2011

"The latest unemployment numbers have shown that nearly 315,000 Americans have simply given up hope when it comes to finding a job."

Chris Christie claims New Jersey has fewer state employees than when former Gov. Christie Whitman left office in 2001

By Bill Wichert December 29, 2011

"And, as of today, New Jersey state government has less employees than when Christie Whitman left office in 2001."

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder says more voters were registered at Rhode Island social services agencies after a lawsuit against the state than in the prior two years

By Alex Kuffner December 29, 2011

"After filing a lawsuit in Rhode Island, we reached an agreement with state agencies that resulted in more voters being registered in the first full…

Ad credits Newt Gingrich with balancing the budget

By Molly Moorhead December 28, 2011

"Newt balanced the federal budget."

Obama campaign says half of the benefit from Newt Gingrich’s tax plan goes to top 1 percent

By Jake Berry December 28, 2011

"Fifty percent of Speaker Gingrich’s tax plan goes to the top 1 percent."

Pro-Romney super PAC says New Gingrich supports amnesty for illegal immigrants

By Angie Drobnic Holan December 27, 2011

Says Newt Gingrich "supports amnesty for illegal immigrants."

Ellyn Bogdanoff said ‘Florida is considered the fourth-largest gambling state in the nation’

By Amy Sherman December 27, 2011

"Florida is considered the fourth-largest gambling state in the nation."

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