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Robert Gibbs
stated on July 8, 2012 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

Says Mitt Romney "has a corporation in Bermuda (but) failed to disclose that on seven different financial disclosures."

By Jon Greenberg • July 10, 2012
Robert Gibbs
stated on October 22, 2009 in the daily White House press conference:

A request for "an increase in troops sat on desks in this White House (during the presidency of George W. Bush), including the vice president's, for more than eight months, a resource request filled by President Obama in March."

By Robert Farley • October 23, 2009
Robert Gibbs
stated on March 26, 2009 in a statement during a press briefing:

The Republican leadership's budget proposal "doesn't contain any numbers."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 27, 2009
Robert Gibbs
stated on March 5, 2009 in a White House briefing:

"A middle-class family donates $1 to charity, they get 15 cents off their income tax. Bill Gates donates $1 to charity, he takes 35 cents off his income tax."

By Alexander Lane • March 11, 2009

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