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House Republicans say the government will take old wood stoves

By Catharine Richert

July 22, 2009

"The government is going to tell Americans they need to replace functioning stoves in their homes with 'government-certified' stoves and use taxpayer dollars to do…

Obama overstates tax relief to individuals and businesses

By Catharine Richert

July 22, 2009

The stimulus "has delivered $43 billion in tax relief to American working families and businesses"

Obama flip-flops on requiring people to buy health care

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 20, 2009

On mandating health care coverage.

Palin flips on her support of cap-and-trade

By Catharine Richert

July 20, 2009

On a cap-and-trade plan.

Bennett says stimulus is spending too much on road signs promoting stimulus

By Louis Jacobson

July 17, 2009

The Obama administration has spent millions of taxpayer dollars for roadside signs to tout the economic stimulus.

Palin claims that the cap-and-trade bill includes a $4.2 billion worker program

By Catharine Richert

July 16, 2009

"Job losses are so certain under this new cap-and-tax plan that it includes a provision accommodating newly unemployed workers from the resulting dried-up energy sector,…

Obama statements on single-payer have changed a bit

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 16, 2009

On a single-payer health care system.

Sen. Jon Kyl says only 6.8 percent of stimulus has been spent

By Louis Jacobson

July 15, 2009

"Only about 6.8 percent of the (stimulus) money has actually been spent."

Vice President Biden claims $174 billion of stimulus has been committed

By Catharine Richert

July 15, 2009

"Across the country, $174 billion of the Recovery Act have been committed in its first 130 days."

Ad on Rush Limbaugh and Sonia Sotomayor gets Adam Putnam’s position wrong

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 14, 2009

Rep. Adam Putnam was silent when Rush Limbaugh called Sonia Sotomayor a racist.

Republican National Committee claims Obama administration offered $900 million to Hamas to rebuild Gaza

July 14, 2009

The Obama administration offered "$900 million to Hamas, a recognized terrorist organization, to rebuild Gaza."

GOP claims Obama has ordered FBI to read Miranda Rights to terrorist detainees captured on the battlefield

July 14, 2009

"Under the new and little known 'global justice' initiative," the Obama administration has ordered FBI agents to "read Miranda Rights to high-value terrorist detainees captured…

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House Republicans say the government will take old wood stoves

Obama overstates tax relief to individuals and businesses

Obama flip-flops on requiring people to buy health care

Palin flips on her support of cap-and-trade

Bennett says stimulus is spending too much on road signs promoting stimulus

Palin claims that the cap-and-trade bill includes a $4.2 billion worker program

Obama statements on single-payer have changed a bit

Sen. Jon Kyl says only 6.8 percent of stimulus has been spent

Vice President Biden claims $174 billion of stimulus has been committed

Ad on Rush Limbaugh and Sonia Sotomayor gets Adam Putnam’s position wrong

Republican National Committee claims Obama administration offered $900 million to Hamas to rebuild Gaza

GOP claims Obama has ordered FBI to read Miranda Rights to terrorist detainees captured on the battlefield