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Matt Mackowiak
stated on December 01, 2011 in :
Says Barack Obama promised to halve the deficit in his first term.
By W. Gardner Selby
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December 2, 2011
Newt Gingrich
stated on November 30, 2011 in :
People can use food stamps "for anything," including "to go to Hawaii," and even millionaires can qualify.
By Louis Jacobson
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December 1, 2011
Jim Jordan
stated on November 13, 2011 in :
"President Obama's recent plan to cut $100 million of waste within his administration won't actually save money because he's going to spend it elsewhere."
By Stephen Koff
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December 1, 2011
Rick Perry
stated on November 16, 2011 in :
"A part-time Congress with half the pay would still make $38,000 a year more than the average American family."
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms
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December 1, 2011
Rob Portman
stated on November 11, 2011 in :
"We have the second highest corporate tax rate among our trading partners."
By Peter Krouse
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November 28, 2011
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