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John Cornyn says stimulus money will fund iPods for Utah students, BlackBerrys for smokers who quit and an exotic ant study

August 24, 2010

"Taxpayer money will provide iPod Touch devices to high school students in Utah, BlackBerry smart phones to smokers who kick the habit and funding for…

Is the “Ground Zero Mosque” not even a mosque?

August 23, 2010

"This is not a mosque. It's a cultural center that has a prayer area."  

Health care law institutes a sales tax on home sales? No, it doesn’t

August 23, 2010

Under the new health care law, "all real estate transactions will be subject to a 3.8% Sales Tax"

Debbie Riddle says more than 81% of babies born at Houston hospital have moms here illegally

August 23, 2010

"Over 81 percent of the babies that are born at LBJ Hospital right here in Houston are born of women who are not here legally."

Republicans accuse Georgia Democratic congressman of taking “dirty” money from embattled Congressman Charles Rangel

August 23, 2010

U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall (D-Ga.) refuses to return $37,000 in "dirty" campaign contributions from U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.)

Rick Perry says Bill White refuses to debate

August 22, 2010

Says Bill White is refusing to debate.

Jerry Patterson says Barack Obama broke his promise to have an immigration reform bill during the first year of his presidency

August 21, 2010

Says Barack Obama didn't keep his promise to have an immigration bill in his first year.

Crowd in GOP big tent doesn’t include many Muslims

August 20, 2010

"The Republicans have 2 percent of the Muslim vote.''

Hillsborough Commission candidate Josh Burgin says taxes are 18 percent higher.

August 20, 2010

Property taxes "are now 18% higher than when (Mark Sharpe) first took office." 

Bill McCollum group attacks Rick Scott’s new health care company Solantic

August 20, 2010

"Reporters have uncovered another Scott company accused of criminal acts. But Scott won't come clean."

Republican Josh Mandel touts his electability, coming from a district with a largely Democratic constituency

August 20, 2010

"In 2008 (Mandel) was re-elected to a second term, representing a district with a 2:1 Democrat to Republican voter ratio."

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