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Republicans included "the Akin amendment in the Republican Party platform, which bans abortion, even for rape victims."
Over the last six months, President Barack Obama has golfed 10 times and held 106 fundraisers, but his jobs council has never met.
Despite President Barack Obama's promise to cut healthcare costs, "the average cost of a family policy is up $1,300."
DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz "denied unemployment went up under Obama."
In Pennsylvania, President Barack Obama’s policies have increased unemployment 19 percent, led to the loss of 37,900 manufacturing jobs, and left 189,000 more people in poverty.
Recent stories featuring Republican National Committee
Are Americans flocking to low-tax states?:
A recent tweet by the Republican National Committee said that "Americans are fleeing tax-and-spend states" like California for states that are fiscally conservative. It's become a meme repeated nationwide. But what does the data show?
Ad Watch: GOP accuses Obama of breaking vows to improve economy:
"Today I'm pledging to cut the deficit we inherited by half by the end of my first term in office," President Barack Obama said on Feb. 23, 2009.
Romney, RNC correct about Obama golfing, jobs meetings:
The RNC and Mitt Romney say that over the past six months President Barack Obama had time for fundraisers and golf, but there were no meetings of his jobs council. We check the numbers and find they are on target.
Checking the RNC ad 'welcoming' Obama to Scranton:
The Republican National Committee used President Barack Obama's trip to Scranton, Pa., to resurrect a speech he'd made there in early 2008. But do the numbers in the RNC's Web ad support its criticism of the president?
No insurance? Beware of the tax man!:
To get everyone into the health care system, Democrats propose a tax on the uninsured. Think the Republicans will like that?
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