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Adm. Mike Mullen says past arms treaty ratifications have been bipartisan

November 30, 2010

"Historically," Senate ratification of arms control treaties "has been bipartisan."

Sen. Jon Kyl says Obama nuclear arms policy is a “march toward zero”

November 30, 2010

Obama's position on nuclear arms is a "march toward global zero."

Alan Grayson going down swinging on Bush tax cut extension

November 30, 2010

"The Republican plan for tax cuts is to give each millionaire -- the top 1 percent of income in this country -- $83,347 a year…

Governor-elect Scott Walker says Milwaukee-to-Madison high-speed rail line is dead

November 30, 2010

"The Madison-Milwaukee (high-speed) train line is dead."

Gov.-elect John Kasich says Ohio’s in-classroom education spending doesn’t make the grade

November 30, 2010

"Ohio ranks 46th in the country in putting dollars in the classroom."

Democrats: State Republicans to blame for unemployment benefit gap

November 30, 2010

"[Georgia] Republicans have mismanaged unemployment benefits."

Jon Kyl cites Washington Post editorial, AP fact-check as support for position on START treaty

November 29, 2010

Said the Washington Post argued that a failure to pass the START treaty this year would be "no calamity," and that the Associated Press said "the…

Gov. Jim Doyle says Wisconsin’s projected budget shortfall is $1.5 billion, much lower than previously projected

November 29, 2010

Wisconsin’s projected state budget shortfall is now as low as $1.5 billion

Atlanta wants green light on red light cameras

November 29, 2010

Red light camera installed to "promote public safety."

Wisconsin State Sen. Glenn Grothman says payday loan operations do not exist in Minnesota

November 28, 2010

The payday loan industry "does not exist in a state like Minnesota."

Rep. Joe Barton says 80 percent of oil we’re discovering is in deep waters of Gulf of Mexico

November 28, 2010

"Eighty percent of the oil we're discovering, we're discovering in the deep Gulf" of Mexico.

Rhode Island was one of first states to build sewers and treatment plants

November 28, 2010

"We were one of the first states in the U.S. to build sewers, to bring the treatment plant on line."

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