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Mark Neumann says he doesn’t receive support from special interest groups

September 7, 2010

"My supporters aren't special interest groups in Madison and Milwaukee."

Senators side with “big oil,” critic says

September 7, 2010

Georgia's U.S. senators voted for legislation that would "gut clean air protections and increase oil dependence."

Sen. John Cornyn quoted saying hearings needed on citizenship provision; did he later crawfish?

September 7, 2010

On hearings about automatic citizenship provision in U.S. Constitution.

Gardiner says war costs in Afghanistan are triple “any other place”

September 7, 2010

"It costs us, logistically, three times more to fight in Afghanistan than it does in any other place."

Strickland running mate Yvette McGee Brown says Ohio has fewest state employees since Reagan administration

September 6, 2010

Ohio today has the "fewest number of state employees since the Reagan administration."

Republican Party says Democratic House leader, Jim Dunnam, has not lived in his district for years

September 6, 2010

Jim Dunnam "has not lived in the district he represents for years now."

Loughlin says Reagan’s 1981 tax cuts led to exponential economic growth

September 5, 2010

After Ronald Reagan cut taxes in 1981 the U.S. enjoyed "exponential growth."

Rep. Michael McCaul says CMS will disburse $803 billion, making it larger than all but 15 of the world’s economies

September 4, 2010

Says the federal agency in charge of Medicare and Medicaid will disburse $803 billion in benefits this year, making "it larger than all but 15…

Sen. Barbara Boxer says Condoleezza Rice didn’t know how many troops had died in Iraq

September 3, 2010

"I asked (then-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice) how many people had died and she did not know the answer to that question."

Meet the outsiders: Rick Scott and Jennifer Carroll

September 3, 2010

Jennifer Carroll's an "outsider."

Jennifer Carroll could make history if elected lieutenant governor

September 3, 2010

Jennifer Carroll is the "first African-American Republican woman to be part of a statewide ticket in Florida."

Russ Feingold says Ron Johnson “is willing to hand over the Great Lakes to the oil companies”

September 3, 2010

Ron Johnson is "willing to hand over the Great Lakes to the oil companies."

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