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After they bought GST Steel, "Mitt Romney and his partners loaded it with debt, closed the Kansas City plant and walked away with a healthy profit, leaving hundreds of employees out of work with their pensions in jeopardy."
There are "49 different federal job training programs that report to eight agencies."
On support for gay marriage.
Says Mitt Romney would deny gay people the right to adopt children.
"The expiration of the Bush-era tax cuts ... would be the biggest tax increase in the history of the country, about $4.6 trillion over 10 years."
"The only time government employment has gone down during a recession has been under me."
Says he did not vote for Nancy Pelosi for speaker of the House.
The Obama White House recognizes a "baby that has not been born" for security purposes.
Says Mitt Romney "has refused to say whether he would have vetoed or signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act."
Mitt Romney has "proposed cutting his own taxes while raising them on 18 million working families."
Says Mitt Romney is proposing a "tax cut that gives an average of $250,000 to every millionaire in this country."
"We should be seeing numbers in the 500,000 jobs created per month. (Creating 115,000 jobs, the total from April 2012) is way, way, way off from what should happen in a normal recovery."
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