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Ron Kind stated on June 30, 2011 in :

"Before Medicare, only 51 percent of Americans 65 and older had health care coverage and nearly 30 percent lived below the poverty line. Today, thanks to Medicare ... nearly all seniors have coverage and 75 percent fewer struggle in poverty."

By Dave Umhoefer• August 25, 2011

Thaddeus McCotter stated on August 16, 2011 in :

"When lenders foreclose on homes, they typically suffer losses that exceed 30 percent of the value of the home."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 23, 2011

Albert Papp Jr. stated on August 20, 2011 in :

"Last year -- actually, this year in May -- we saw New Jersey Transit fares rise anywhere from 25 percent to 47 percent."

By Bill Wichert• August 23, 2011

Chris Christie stated on August 10, 2011 in :

"Since I introduced my budget -- first budget -- in March of 2010, we've created 50,000 new private-sector jobs for the people of this state."

By Erin O'Neill• August 21, 2011

Jon Huntsman stated on August 02, 2011 in :

There are 500 million Internet users "and 80 million bloggers who are driving discussions in China. … So you’ve got a lot of people voicing frustration and discontent."

By Jake Berry• August 19, 2011

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