All False statements involving Sheldon Whitehouse
"The Ryan budget gets rid of Medicare in 10 years and turns it into a voucher program."
"If you put the $47 billion in revenue (raised over 10 years by the Buffett rule) into infrastructure you could create 611,000 infrastructure jobs."
"When George Bush took office, President Clinton, a Democrat, and the Democratic Congress at the time had left an annual budget that was in surplus."
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