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Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Emanuel
stated on June 20, 2010 in ABC's "This Week":
"If the Republicans were the majority, (Rep. Barton) would have actually the gavel and the chairmanship."
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June 23, 2010
Donna Brazile
Donna Brazile
stated on June 14, 2010 in a statement on ABC News' 'This Week.':
Ninety percent of the people in Arkansas still love Bill Clinton.
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By Alex Holt • June 15, 2010
Steny Hoyer
Steny Hoyer
stated on June 13, 2010 in an interview on ABC's "This Week'':
"The Republicans didn't have a budget in '02, '04, '06."
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By Louis Jacobson • June 14, 2010
George Will
George Will
stated on June 6, 2010 in a roundtable discussion on ABC's This Week:
The final pitch of Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series "was a foot and half probably high and outside."
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By Louis Jacobson • June 12, 2010
Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington
stated on June 6, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.":
Halliburton defrauded American taxpayers of "hundreds of millions of dollars in Iraq."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 9, 2010
Tim Kaine
Tim Kaine
stated on May 23, 2010 in an interview on ABC's 'This Week.':
The primary election results show Democrats are strong in Kentucky because the Democratic candidates "both got more votes than Rand Paul did."
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By Aaron Sharockman • May 23, 2010
Patrick Leahy
Patrick Leahy
stated on May 16, 2010 in ABC's "This Week":
Military "recruiting went on at Harvard every single day throughout the time (Kagan) was there."
Half-True
May 17, 2010
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani
stated on May 9, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week:
Says federal law enforcement officers cut off questioning of the Christmas Day underwear bomber by giving him a Miranda warning after 30 minutes of questioning.
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By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2010
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on April 18, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week:
Passage of Clinton budget bill in 1993 "led to an enormous flowering of the economy in America."
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By Louis Jacobson • April 19, 2010
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 11, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.":
"I don't answer hypotheticals."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 13, 2010
Robert Gates
Robert Gates
stated on April 11, 2010 in ABC's "This Week":
"The policy of the Bush administration was also not to add new nuclear capabilities."
Half-True
April 11, 2010
Dick Cheney
Dick Cheney
stated on February 14, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week:
President Barack Obama's "initial response when we heard about the Christmas underwear bomber" was to say that "this was the act of an isolated extremist."
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By Louis Jacobson • February 15, 2010
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