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Staples voted for allowing agency to require livestock owners to “tag” their animals, but later said he opposes ID mandate

May 20, 2010

On the National Animal Identification System.

Gov. Charlie Crist changes course on returning campaign donations

May 19, 2010

On returning Republican campaign contributions.

California GOP candidate blames Obama health care bill for “skyrocketing” health costs

May 19, 2010

"Taxpayer-funded benefits to illegals" in California are "a skyrocketing cost under Obamacare."

Walt Minnick attacked on abortion issues tied to Obamacare

May 19, 2010

"Minnick voted to let the government fund abortion under Obamacare."

Democrat Lainey Melnick says Rep. Lamar Smith, friend to Wall Street, backed 2008 bailout but opposes vital financial reforms

May 19, 2010

Says U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith supported the $700 billion Wall Street bailout in 2008, "but now he is standing in the way of reforms that…

In California race, Whitman says Poizner donated to Gore recount

May 18, 2010

California gubernatorial candidate Steve Poizner, a Republican, "gave $10,000 to Al Gore's recount" effort in 2000.

U.S. Rep. John Mica and family have oil ties, Democrat claims

May 18, 2010

John Mica's brother is an oil lobbyist and his daughter represents the natural gas industry.

Rick Scott supports oil drilling

May 18, 2010

"Rick Scott's even saying he wants more offshore drilling."

Elena Kagan law articles not so easy to count

May 17, 2010

Elena Kagan "has published five scholarly review articles, mostly on administrative law and the First Amendment. These articles were mostly on technical and procedural issues."

Charlie Crist says people asking for refunds never donated

May 17, 2010

"I got a letter from 20 people who said they wanted their money back, 14 never gave me a penny."

Democratic group credits Hispanic and African American population growth with pending leap in U.S. House seats for Texas

May 17, 2010

Says state's expected "increase in federal political clout is almost entirely due to the growth of the African American and Hispanic populations in Texas in…

Sen. Leahy says military recruited every day Kagan was dean at Harvard Law School

May 17, 2010

Military "recruiting went on at Harvard every single day throughout the time (Kagan) was there."

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