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Rep. John Carter says United States is the only nation affording citizenship to anyone born here

August 10, 2010

Says the United States is the only nation that affords citizenship to anyone born here, "whether you are here legally or illegally."

Bill McCollum says Florida police can check the immigration status of people they arrest

August 9, 2010

"Police officers in this state have that right," to check the immigration status of people they arrest.

GOP challenger Mike DeWine says BCI tests delayed ‘up to 6 months’ under Cordray

August 9, 2010

"There are currently delays of up to six months in the processing of DNA evidence at the state run crime lab."

Rick Perry says Bill White profiteered in hurricane’s aftermath

August 9, 2010

Says Bill White "profiteered in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita."

Pete Sessions: Federal government has gained 500,000 workers under Obama while private sector suffered

August 8, 2010

"Over the time that President Obama has been in office, we have lost 2.5 million free enterprise system jobs, and, yet, 500,000 federal government jobs…

Isakson warns the end of tax cuts will result in historic increase

August 8, 2010

Allowing all Bush income tax cuts to expire on Dec. 31 "will amount to the largest tax increase in the history of America."

Carcieri says tax repeal spawned thousands of new businesses and jobs

August 8, 2010

Repealing the sales tax on boats in Rhode Island has spawned 2,000 companies, 7,000 jobs and close to $2 billion a year in sales activity.

Bill McCollum says he slashed the attorney general’s budget 18 percent

August 6, 2010

"In my attorney general's office, we've cut the budget 18 percent."

Fact-checking the claims about ‘anchor babies’ and whether illegal immigrants ‘drop and leave’

August 6, 2010

"People come here to have babies. They come here to drop a child. It's called 'drop and leave."

Sarah Palin said Democrats have no plan to extend some of the Bush tax cuts

August 6, 2010

Democrats do not have a plan for extending the Bush tax cuts.

Lee Fisher accuses Rob Portman of taking big contributions from ‘Big Oil’

August 6, 2010

Rob Portman has taken more than $125,000 from "Big Oil."

Holly Benson claims Florida leads the country in automobile accident fraud

August 5, 2010

"Florida is now the No. 1 state in the country for automobile accident fraud."

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