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Marco Rubio says he never voted to increase taxes

November 25, 2009

"I have never voted for a tax increase."

Chain e-mail says those on public option will have to get microchip implant

November 25, 2009

A data-storing microchip "would be implanted in the majority of people who opt to become covered by the public health care option."

Recovery.gov assigns statewide education jobs to one congressional district

November 24, 2009

"Although Democrats represent only 10 of Florida's 25 districts, their districts received 60 percent of the stimulus funds."

Nonexistent congressional districts were on Recovery.gov. They’re gone now.

November 24, 2009

Recovery.gov listed congressional districts that "do not exist."

Chain e-mail claims cap-and-trade will require home retrofits, license before sale

November 23, 2009

Under the cap-and-trade bill, homes would have to be retrofitted to meet energy and water efficiency standards before they could be sold.

Boehner claims that the Senate health care bill includes an abortion fee

November 21, 2009

Senate health care legislation will "levy a new 'abortion premium' fee on Americans in the government-run plan."

Sen. Mike Enzi says Senate health care bill will leave 24 million uninsured

November 20, 2009

The Senate health care bill "would leave 24 million people without insurance coverage."

The public option was not discussed much during the campaign

November 20, 2009

If you look at last year's presidential campaign, "you can't find a mention of public option."

Hatch says Senate health care bill is longer than ‘War and Peace’

November 20, 2009

The Senate health care bill is longer than Tolstoy's 'War and Peace.'

Chain e-mail claims Obama closed offshore tax safe havens

November 20, 2009

Obama "closed offshore tax safe havens."

Chain e-mail claims Obama has visited more countries in first six months of presidency than predecessors

November 20, 2009

Obama has "visited more countries and met with more world leaders than any president in his first six months in office."

Recovery.gov shows jobs in Congressional districts that don’t exist

November 19, 2009

52 jobs have been saved or created in Florida's 34th Congressional District.

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