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NIH funding is up under Bush
By Rachel Bloom November 2, 2007

"It's just outrageous that under President Bush, the National Institutes of Health have been basically decreased in funding."

Tax for the rich only, but not anymore
By David DeCamp November 1, 2007

"The Alternative Minimum Tax was never intended to hit people in middle income, upper middle income. It was meant for people who are rich and…

Adding up the AMT
By David DeCamp November 1, 2007

"The Alternative Minimum Tax...was created by Congress in 1969 to affect 155 wealthy Americans. Because it was never indexed for inflation, those original 155 taxpayers…

Wrong numbers, off point
By Lisa Greene October 31, 2007

"I had prostate cancer, five, six years ago. My chance of surviving prostate cancer, and thank God I was cured of it, in the United…

He had help
By Nell Benton October 31, 2007

"I'm the only person on this stage who has worked actively just last year passing, along with Russ Feingold, some of the toughest ethics reform…

No. 1 in most categories
By Miranda Blue October 31, 2007

Clinton has "raised the most money from Washington lobbyists ... from the health industry, drug companies, health insurance companies (and) the defense industry."

Bush beats aliens by 16 points
By Angie Drobnic Holan October 31, 2007

"More people in this country have seen UFOs than I think approve of George Bush's presidency."

Dodd was “bulldog” in passing bill
By Nell Benton October 30, 2007

"Dodd brought both parties together to pass the Family and Medical Leave Act."

Mass. schools did improve
By Jeffrey S. Solochek October 30, 2007

"We had a No Child Left Behind — a similar piece of legislation in our state a number of years ago, well before the federal…

Not quite a “blank check”
By Angie Drobnic Holan October 29, 2007

Obama spokesman Bill Burton says Clinton gave Bush "a blank check on a critical foreign policy issue."

It’s not as risky as he says
By Tom Tobin October 26, 2007

"Going to public financing really disadvantages Democrats because you're not able to raise funds between the day you win the primaries and the time you're…

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