All statements involving Jim DeMint
Says President Obama's new immigration plan "is amnesty."
The debt-ceiling bill "doesn’t cut the debt. It will add about $7 trillion in new debt over the next 10 years."
Says U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is responsible for "over $14 trillion in debt."
"We've got more revenue than we ever have."
"From 2003 to 2006, 'Sesame Street' made more than $211 million from toy and consumer product sales."
"Ninety-four percent of the bills that pass the Senate have no debate, no vote, no amendments, no reading of the bill, no online disclosure."
"House Appropriations Chair David Obey's partial earmark ban wouldn't apply to 90% of earmarks."
Republican leaders said "no" to "tax cuts for 95% of working Americans."
There is a provision in the economic stimulus plan that means that "students cannot meet together in their dorms, if that dorm has been repaired with this federal money, and have a prayer group or a Bible study."
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