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Says Bill Nelson "cast the deciding vote for Obamacare cutting Medicare spending by $700 billion and letting an unelected board decide what gets covered here."
"This is what President Obama said the jobless rate would be if we passed the stimulus: 5.6 percent."
Under Barack Obama, the U.S. now has the "lowest workforce since (President Jimmy) Carter."
Less than 10 percent of President Barack Obama’s Cabinet members have private-sector experience.
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse "rewarded Wall Street executives with millions in bonuses."
"While Mandel's been busy traveling the country raising campaign money, he hasn't shown up for work."
Ben Unger supported a 15 percent property tax increase on Oregon seniors.
The Obama administration’s "green" stimulus program "funneled close to $2 billion dollars to overseas firms," creating thousands of jobs in China.
Chinese tire imports threatened 1,000 American jobs, so President Obama "stood up to China and protected American workers. Mitt Romney attacked Obama's decision."
Says the "public option" considered in the health care law backed by U.S. Senate candidate Tammy Baldwin was "wildly unpopular."
Brendan Doherty wants "to repeal Obamacare, increasing drug prices for seniors."
Says it will cost $220 per square foot in hard construction costs to rebuild Portland Public high schools.
Says Illinois Democrat David Gill "would end Medicare."
Says Lois Frankel "took a 40 percent pay raise" as mayor while West Palm Beach "lost jobs."
Says Daniel Webster "used taxpayer funds to build a lobbyist lounge."
Says Measures 82 and 83 authorize just one more casino.
Says Obama is only president in history who has deliberately removed the words "endowed by their Creator" when referring to the Declaration of Independence.
"Barack Hussein Obama will .. force Christian organizations to pay for abortions."
"Barack Hussein Obama will ... force courts to accept Islamic Sharia law in domestic disputes."
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