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Will Weatherford stated on March 19, 2013 in :

"Almost 1,000 people a day" are moving to Florida "because they are more free here than they are in some other states."

By Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• April 2, 2013

Jim Jordan stated on March 19, 2013 in :

The national debt is "larger than our entire annual economy."

By Sabrina Eaton, Molly Moorhead, W. Gardner Selby• March 28, 2013

Jack Reed stated on February 27, 2013 in :

"Even Roger Williams National Memorial in my home state of Rhode Island attracted nearly 51,000 visitors in 2011, with non local visitors adding more than $3.2 million to the local economy."

By John Hill• March 27, 2013

Rob Portman stated on March 21, 2013 in :

"Our debt now is about $140,000 per household."

By Stephen Koff• March 27, 2013

Sean Duffy stated on March 10, 2013 in :

The United States spends "$2.2 billion on free cell phones, $27 million on Moroccan pottery classes" and pays for "the travel expenses for the watermelon queen in Alabama."

By Tom Kertscher• March 24, 2013

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