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Mitch Daniels
stated on February 11, 2011 in a speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference:

"Within a few years, we will be spending more on interest payments than on national security."

By Lucas Graves • February 17, 2011
Glenn Beck
stated on February 4, 2011 in a comment on his television show:

The Muslim Brotherhood has "openly stated they want to declare war on Israel."

By Lucas Graves • February 15, 2011