redasers/difraud huggingface dataset:
An economic impact study found that for every $1 invested in pre-K in Pennsylvania, a total of $1.79 is generated in total spending within the state.
According to ATF data, 70 percent of firearms recovered and traced in drug cartel crimes in Mexico originated from the United States.
Glenn Nye voted in lock step with Nancy Pelosi 83 percentof the time.
Tom Barrett supports a government takeover of our health care
Justice Antonin Scalia agreed for the Supreme Court to hear a case about whetherBarack Obama is eligible to be President.
George Allens flat tax plan would actually shrink revenues further thanthe Perry (flat tax) plan.
After the 2012 redistricting, Wisconsin has competitive congressional districts.
Mark Hass raised your taxes by $1 billion in a single day.
More than eight countries lead the United States in the percentage of college graduates.
New Jersey has the highest unemployment rate in the region and stagnant job growth.
Florida has reduced its carbon emissions by 20 percent since 2005.
Barbara Buono by the numbers: As a Trenton politician, she voted to raise taxes 154 times. Under her, property taxes up 70 percent. Backed a 16 percent sales tax increase. Utilities, nursing homes, cell phones, parking lots, lottery wins, gyms She taxed them all. Architect of Corzines budget, she drove New Jersey $2 billion into debt. Barbara Buono by the numbers: taking New Jersey backwards.
Edward Snowden could have gotten all of the protections of being a whistleblower.
Earmarked dollars have doubled just since 2000, and more than tripled in the last 10 years.
Traffic fatalities have fallen dramatically, even as population has risen. You are more likely to stay alive biking, walking and driving around Portland than you were before he took over the Portland Bureau of Transportation.
Obama, instead of nominating a health professional, he nominated someone who is an anti-gun activist (for surgeon general).
Democratic Party candidates for the state Assembly actually received 200,000 more votes statewide than their Republican counterparts in the 2012 election
Mark Sharpe has lowered property taxes by 17 percent.
In the past decade in New York State more than 30 current and former state officeholders have been convicted, sanctioned or accused of wrongdoing more than any other state.
700 jobs (were) lost because Allen Boyd voted for the health care bill.
A few weeks ago, (the) education committee in Congress is deciding whats going to be in your local salad bar.
He leant his name to a bill, did little or nothing three years ago to try to get it passed, (and) since then has done absolutely nothing other than disavow any attempt to move on the legislation.
A proposed immigration bill will bankrupt Georgia if passed.
The ammunition used in the Orlando shooting is banned by Geneva Convention. It enters the body, spins explodes.
Budget savings by reducing pay and benefits for federal employees total $103 billion over 10 years -- more than $50,000 per worker.
One out of 10 minimum-wage workers in the U.S. live in Texas.
Rhode Island voters are moving away from the Democratic party to non-affiliation
David Cicilline was required to provide key information about city finances to an independent outside auditor. The deadlines were clear -- yet [he intentionally] missed them by months until after the November 2010 election.
Mitt Romney wants to add $2 trillion to defense budget that the military hasnt asked for.
Last week the Blue Chip Economic Indicators came out that surveys lots of private forecasters. Almost all of them are predicting a turnaround in the third quarter and positive growth in the fourth quarter.
A recent Obama executive order could lead to a number of investigations by Interpol in the United States, potentially aimed at American officials.
The states that actually have lots of teachers in teacher unions tend to be the states that have done the best in terms of academic success in this country.
Obamacarerepresents the largest tax increase in the history of the world.
Dwight Holton has never set foot in an Oregon courtroom.
Gerald Daugherty is endorsed by the Austin American-Statesman.
He faced a record budget deficit in Virginia in 2014.
The Democratic health care plan is a "government takeover of nearly 20 percent of our economy."
Charlie Crist "bizarrely vetoed" $9.7 million for a teaching hospital at the University of Florida "despite having previously argued the budget request had merit."
Every billion dollars we spend on highway construction results in 47,500 jobs. But the fact is the average American is sitting in traffic 38 hours a year.
It was under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that changed the rules of engagement that probably cost (Capt. Humayun Khans) life.
The Republican Party raffled off an AR-15 assault rifle at the 2010 Oregon State Fair.
Currently, it takes up to 25 years to obtain U.S. citizenship legally but the Senate bill would allow immigrants who came to the United States illegally to obtain citizenship in just 13 years.
Current projections indicate that Medicare will go bankrupt by 2017, while Social Security will bottom out by 2037.
No one in the country has ever built a brand new sports facility and created this kind of development at the same time.
Gerry Connolly and his fellow Democrats went on a spending spree and now their credit card is maxed out.
There are approximately 20,000 annual gun purchases in Rhode Island.
Health insurance premiums will rise under Obamacare.
If West Virginia had voted for our Democratic nominee in 2000 and 2004, we wouldn't have had to put up with George Bush for the last 7 years.
Texas law requires state agencies to give preference to goods produced and grown in Texas.
Over the last 40 years, real wage growth has been flatlined because of the policies of the Federal Reserve ... It was all driven by the Federal Reserve.
California gubernatorial candidate Steve Poizner, a Republican, "gave $10,000 to Al Gore's recount" effort in 2000.
The last time there was a sustained surge of confidence in governments competence was under Ronald Reagan.
I have 35 years' experience making change.
Over the last 10 years, incomes for the top 1 percent have grown. Meanwhile, the bottom half of the country, theyve seen their wages stagnate.
The Democratic Party createda debate schedule to maximize the opportunity for voters to see our candidates.
Not a single segment of the proposed Beltline intersects the MARTA system at MARTA stations.
My 7-step plan creates 700,000 jobs in 7 years.
There are no similar clips of Newt Gingrich talking about how ineffective President Bush was in trying to control North Korea.
Oregons Umpqua Community College where the shooting occurred was a gun-free zone.
If the space-shuttle program is terminated, Russia and China will be the only nations ...with the capability to launch humans into space.
Ryan Sittons company accepted over $650,000 in Obama stimulus dollars.
This is the worst jobs recovery since the Great Depression.
HB2 hasnt moved the needle one iota on North Carolinas economy.
State legislators quietly shifted $2 billion from education to road building in 2013.
The alternative to higher state worker pension and health care payments is to look at 1,500 layoffs of state employees or close to 200,000 children who would be bumped off Medicaid-related programs.
Wisconsins new state budget includes a 15 percent increase for road construction and yet weve got local towns tearing up paved roads and replacing them with gravel.
Bill White didnt pay taxes while earning $133,600 annual salary as deputy secretary of energy.
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson was the deciding vote for the health care law.
Weve got four Supreme Court justices who signed their name to a declaration that Americans have no fundamental right to self-defense.
In the United States, 50 percent of social services are provided by the Catholic church.
Woodrow Wilson borrowed $30 billion to fund World War I in 1917. That money has not been paid back. And we are still paying interest on it.
#GradInsurance debacle is a DIRECT result of #ObamaCare. #MIZZOU has to break the law to do the right thing.
Floridas proposed medical marijuana amendment would make Florida one of the most lenient medical-marijuana states, allowing use for limitless other conditions specified by any physician.
Weve seen priests beheaded by the Islamic rebels on the other side. Weve also seen an Islamic rebel eating the heart of a soldier.
Florida's legal challenge of the federal health care bill is "bipartisan."
There are more people living in this country who were not born here than at anytime in the history of the country.
She was the first in her family to go to a four-year college.
His executive order requiring young girls to be vaccinated against HPV wasnt mandatory.
For people with insurance, the only impact of the health care law is that their insurance is stronger, better and more secure than it was before. Full stop. Thats it. They dont have to worry about anything else.
Neighborhoods have become more violentunder President Barack Obamas watch.
The U.S. Army had a training program that put evangelical Christians, Catholics and Mormons in the same category of religious extremism as we do al-Qaida.
Today, the United States is the most respected country on Earth.
Public-employee unions spent $30 million in Wisconsin unsuccessfully trying to flip the state Senate to Democratic control.
Pepper ... kicked off a jock tax, imposing a levy on the sports and entertainment industry.
Rep. Jim Renaccis plan to end Medicare also puts nursing home care for 3,000 seniors in the district in immediate jeopardy.
The financial services regulatory bill "will end taxpayer bailouts."
The president by executive order could grant voting rights to illegal immigrants who are newly legalized under pending legislation.
The per-pupil cost in the [Blackstone Valley Prep] Mayoral Academy far outweighs the per-pupil cost in Cumberland public schools.
Florida is a model for successful pretrial release programs.
I opposed the only multilateral trade deal that came before the Senate while I was there.
The House did vote against engagement in Kosovo, and Bill Clinton kept fighting anyway. And, then, ultimately, a vote did pass.
97 percent of food stamp benefits are paid in the proper amounts to people who are really eligible.
Six justices on the U.S. Supreme Court have been confirmed in presidential election years since 1912.
Florida has more concealed weapons permits than any other state.
People have actually broken down the transcripts for oral arguments and (Antonin Scalia) told more jokes and got more laughs than any of the other justices.
MittRomneys tax plans would give an additional $250,000 tax cut to millionaires and billionaires while raising taxes on the middle class.
House Republicans spent $50 million on 33 votes to repeal Obamacare.
An independent payment advisory board created by the health care reform law can ration care and deny certain Medicare treatments.
In polls about 2016 candidate leadership skills, he comes out two and three and four times higher than anybody else.
Household incomes are down more than $4,000 since the year 2000.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker eliminated cancer screenings for uninsured women and offered no alternatives.
Marco Rubio voted against funding health clinics that provide critical care during this public health emergency (Zika).
We balanced the budget with the 1997 Balanced Budget Act, and ultimately had four consecutive balanced budgets.
Ive cut the budget of the (lieutenant governors) office by more than half.
Hillary Clinton was asked repeatedly to provide security in Benghazi on several occasions, including direct cables.
Americanschools are more segregated than they were in the 1960s.
Under the Iran nuclear deal, we give them $150 billion, we get nothing.
A new bill was written into the new health care reform initiative ensuring that Congress will be 100 percent exempt.
Bing Energy said it decided to move to Florida because of Gov. Rick Scotts plan to eliminate the corporate tax.
The average student loan debt in Texas is over $22,000...the cost of an average size pickup truck. But unlike car owners, students are not allowed to refinance their loans at lower rates.
Donald Trump once suggested that he would try to negotiate down the national debt.
Tampa got more (federal housing) money because they scored higher on the blight scoring system, so theyve got a much bigger problem than we do.
Only three in 10 Texas doctors are currently accepting new Medicaid patients.
He followed state law and the precedent of other Massachusetts governors when he erased electronic communications as he left office.
Switzerland (where the government) issues every household a gun . . . has the lowest gun related crime rate of any civilized country in the world!!!
Portland Schools spend $500K to deem PBJ sandwiches racist.
A rather extraordinary amount of non-classroom employees were added by Texas school districts over the last decade.
Florida unemployment has dropped more than 2 percentage points, down from 12 percent to 9.9 percent, the second-largest drop in the nation.
Mitt Romney said at a January 2012 debate that under Paul Ryans tax plan, Id have paid no taxes in the last two years.
Milwaukee blacks have 55 percent male unemployment, 60 percent truancy, a 50 percent graduation rate, the worst reading scores and lead in infant mortality.
State Sen. Randy Hopper, R-Fond du Lac, unlike typical taxpayers, didnt pay taxes
Social Security has never contributed one cent to the deficit. Not one cent.
While in the Illinois Senate, Barack Obama passed "tax cuts for hard-working families."
There are more oil rigs in operation in the United States than the rest of the world combined.
President Obama is actually increasing Bush-era defense spending by $21 billion in the new fiscal year.
The federal government has 77 different means-tested social welfare programs.
The Pasco County budget has doubled in the past three years.
Forty percent of gross domestic product is state, local, or federal money.
The majority actually want single-payer health care.
Beaverton enjoys the most diverse population (by percentage of population) among Oregon cities.
In 2000, I wrote about Osama bin Laden, Weve got to take him out.
Obama has "visited more countries and met with more world leaders than any president in his first six months in office."
Thomas Eric Duncan came into the United States with an elevated temperature.
In altered photo, says Barack Obama wants more of Texans private data via health care.
U.S. Rep. Connie Mack took seven and a half years to finish college.
In reality, there have been no problems whatsoever with the Texas voter ID law.
The debt is nearly $6 trillion more than when President Obama was sworn into office.
The projected revenue from the Mayweather/Pacquiao fight is larger than the annual GDP of 29 different countries.
How is a misogynist bigot of epic proportions (like U.S. Rep. Steven Smith) allowed to serve?
Mark Warner voted for nearly $1 trillion in new taxes and $7 trillion in new debt.
While state leaders have cut funding for our schools and other basic priorities, the amount of money the state is projected to give away through tax breaks increased by a whopping $3.4 billion.
Before the HOPE scholarship, 70 percent of the high school students who made 1400 or above on their SAT left the state of Georgia. Now, 70 percent of those stay in the state of Georgia.
The 2014-15 Texas budget increases spending by less than the rate of inflation and population growth.
An investigative report concluded Ken Cuccinelli should have been prosecuted for disclosure violations, but Virginias law was too weak.
Illegal immigration costs state taxpayers over $3 billion every year.
Obama policies contributed to gas prices rising from $1.89 in January 2009 to $3.51 today.
Obamacare is the biggest tax increase in American history.
Georgia has the second-highest rate of childhood obesity in the United States.
Under the Democratic health plan, families will be forced to spend an additional $2,100 a year to keep their current health care.
Under President Obama, domestic oil production is at an eight-year high.
Most countries have no debt ceiling.
We got back every dime used to rescue the banks.
Under the Obama plan . . . all the health care in this country is eventually going to be run by the government.
I campaigned on (the proposals in the budget repair bill for Wisconsin) all throughout the election. Anybody who says they are shocked on this has been asleep for the past two years.
The fundraising numbers are in, and our grassroots support is unmatched!
During President Barack Obamas tenure, the United States has created 15 million new jobs.
We had (a bill) in Florida where we now are prohibiting doctors to talk -- particularly pediatricians -- to talk to their patients about gun safety in the home.
100,000 are on waiting list to attend Texas charter schools.
A bill requiring ultrasounds before abortions was supported by Republicans and Democrats.
The median income in this country has declined 10 percent in the last four years.
He's promising four more years of an administration that will push for the privatization of Social Security...
I have returned money every year since taking office.
We are winning the popular vote.
Under Obamacare, Virginia taxpayers would have been forced to pay for abortions if the General Assembly had not recently intervened.
Rhode Island is at the top of the country for alcohol-related fatalities.
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson chose to side with President Obama against the Keystone pipeline
Six institutions in our country now control two thirds of the capital.
Last year we spent more than $40 billion on highways. And Lord knows we need that. But thats more than we spent on Amtrak in its entire 40-year history.
Under the Hate Crimes bill, "any pastor, preacher, priest, rabbi or imam who gives a sermon out of their moral traditions about sexual practices could be found guilty of a federal crime."
A company that got tax breaks from the state later laid off 100 Ohioans, even as its CEO cut a half-million-dollar check to Kasichs super PAC.
He's been endorsed by "every major newspaper here in the state of Texas."
Bernie Sanders was against the auto bailout and voted against the money that ended up saving the auto industry.
Some of the things that (Megyn Kelly) said, I didnt say.
McCain opposed the border fence.
While the sequester is in effect, the federal government is still funding a study on duck penises.
Barack Obama thinks terrorists just need a good talking to.
Donald Trumps plan to repeal the estate tax would mean the Walmart Walton family would get a $53 billion tax break.
Newt Gingrich teamed with Nancy Pelosi and Al Gore on global warming.
Barack Obama's health care plan "will cost taxpayers $1,700 more to cover each new person."
Fox News said the New Black Panther Party decided the election for Barack Obama.
Already we've identified $2 trillion in deficit reductions over the next decade.
The U.S. election system is rigged.
Since that famous day in February where the governor campaigned with Barack Obama on behalf of the stimulus program, 211,000 Floridians have lost their jobs.
Mitt Romney just gave a speech a few weeks ago and said we should still have troops in Iraq.
There are many studies that indicate that the longer people get unemployment insurance, it provides some disincentive to work.
The bulk of the people who are shot with a weapon other than these drug gangs taking on one another end up being shot with their own weapon.
Austins treated wastewater, put into the Colorado River, is of higher quality than water the city takes from the lake for public use.
If we use (Tax Increment Financing) funding, thats going to take funds from the general fund for Pinellas County, as it will take funds from the general fund for the city of St. Pete.
There havent been tax cuts for the rich in Rhode Island.
Under Mayor Cicilline, [Providence] was a sanctuary city.
Hillary interned with Bob Treuhaft, the head of the California Communist Party.
My opponent here has accepted money from Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae (and) hosted subprime mortgage seminars.
We brought crime rate down by 30 percent when he was mayor of Dallas.
Since last years address, more than 10,000 jobs created -- many on the high end of the employment scale.
Obama opposed exploring for energy in Alaska.
There is a federal criminal law that says its a crime to transport dentures across state lines.
Our children do not spend any time in school learning about our own U.S. Constitution.
Sen. Luther Olsen, his recall opponent, supported the sale of state-owned power plants not to the highest bidder, but to the biggest donors with no oversight.
The Dallas Cowboys cant put a sticker on their helmets for the 5 police officers who were killed.
Eric Cantor was the co-author of the House GOP principles on immigration reform. Both the New York Times and the Washington Postsaid that thatcaptured the essence of what was in the Senate immigration bill.
A black male baby born today, if we do not change the system, stands a one-in-three chance (of) ending up in jail.
Theres pretty much no question that [the curfew ordinances] arent effective in either reducing crime or preventing harm to young people.
The minimum wage is lower right now than it was when Ronald Reagan took office.
Taxpayer resources are being used to facilitate private political agendas through automatic payroll deduction of union dues.
Ben Carson is running for president to eliminate dependency on government. But he doesnt mention that he grew up in public schools, got public housing and food stamps, got free glasses from a government program, was helped by Affirmative Action, and got Pell Grants for college.
If you don't count illegal aliens, people who qualify for other insurance, and people who make more than $75,000 a year, it leaves about 15 million people who are uninsured.
When I was in college, we used to take a popcorn popper . . . and we would fry squirrel.
Over the last 10 years, Georgias public health has declined.
This years state budget and my spending proposal for Fiscal Year 2016 represent an infusion of more than $1 billion in additional money for K-12 education.
Under Floridas voting law, a requirement to turn in voter registrations within 48 hours makes it impossible to meet the deadline if youre working right to the end of the week.
There was never a single shred of evidence presented to anyone thatthe attacks in Benghazi, Libya, were spontaneous, and in fact, the CIA themselves understood that early on.
After leaving the White House, Hillary Clinton was forced to return an estimated $200,000 in White House china, furniture and artwork that she had stolen.
A careless attitude and poor oversight by the Texas Department of Agriculture led to deaths and illnesses traced to a Texas peanut plant.
Rhode Islanders pay among the highest auto repair bills in the nation.
The Republicans' alternative health care plan "will still let insurers raise premiums four times faster than wages."
There was no surge in 501(c)(4) applications in 2010.
State Sen. Steve Ogden was the driving force behind business income tax hurting small business, crafted the Robin Hood school finance scheme making property taxes skyrocket, wrote a budget that will result in a $14 billion deficit and voted against gun freedoms.
Planned Parenthood is the only health care that a significant number of women get. About 30 percent of women, thats their health care.
When NAFTA was passed, there was an acceleration of immigration from Mexico because people were in search of jobs.
Thomas Paine wrote that the duty of a patriot is to protect his country from his government.
Vows to keep Georgias race for governor civil and focused on the positive.
I stopped requesting earmarks in 2008.
Military "recruiting went on at Harvard every single day throughout the time (Kagan) was there."
The average person who gets the minimum wage in America is 35 years old.
Said the year before he took office, the state lost 119,000 private-sector jobs, labeling them Corzine jobs losses of 2009.
Ed Perlmutter voted for Viagra for rapists paid for with tax dollars.
The sales tax increase, if approved, will cost taxpayers up to $300 million per year, in perpetuity, to finance a rail system for the City of Tampa.
The majority last quarter of Sherrod Browns campaign contributions came from outside of the state of Ohio.
Heroin .. pours across our southern borders.
(Birmingham, Ala.) is the cradle of the civil rights movement.
After a decade of decline, this country created over half a million manufacturing jobs in the last two and a half years.
Sometime in the next decade, there will be more Latinos in the state of Texas than there are Anglos. That will happen sometime in the next five to eight to ten years.
Michelle Nunn is for amnesty.
Theres been no conclusive or specific report to say Russia was trying to muddy the election.
In the history of the United States, 168 presidential nominees have been filibustered, 82 blocked under President Obama, 86 blocked under all the other presidents.
The Mormon religion has "a plan that will see the Constitution thrown out and replaced by a theocracy."
The Massachusetts health care plan is wildly unpopular among state residents.
In the U.S. Senate, Barack Obama "has not reached across party lines to get anything significant done."
Dollar General added 2,500 stores and 20,000 jobs during his four-year tenure as CEO.
Mayor Giuliani's lawsuit killed the line-item veto.
Since the beginning of the economic downturn in FY 2008, the state workforce has been reduced by 12.4 percent as part of overall cost savings measures to balance the budget to reduce revenues.
More Republicans than Democrats voted for the Wall Street bailouts.
Nearly 65 percent -- almost two-thirds -- of all new permanent residents obtained that status by virtue of their family status.
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen knew about (the Ken Kratz sexting) case for nearly a year and did nothing about it.
John Oxendine is under a state ethics investigation because he illegally funneled more than $120,000 to his campaign from shady insurance political action committees in Alabama.
Elena Kagan is a New York City radical, Marxist lawyer through and through.
These people that we were going to deport for good reason ended up becoming citizens. Ended up becoming citizens. And it was 800. And now it turns out it might be 1,800, and they dont even know.
When John Kasich became governor of Ohio, there was an $8 billion budget deficit and now theres a $2 billion surplus.
The federal government borrows almost $60 billion per week.
While (Barack) Obama preaches we are our brothers keeper, his brother and aunt live in real poverty in Kenya.
Texas ranks: #1 in worker deaths, #1 carbon emissions, #50 in high school graduates, #50 in funding for mental health patients.
During a town hall meeting on health care, "ABC didn't even allow ads that opposed the president's health care plan to be aired."
Our businesses have created jobs every single month since (Obamacare) became law.
Republicans Chuck Grassley, John Boehner and John Mica flip-flopped on providing end-of-life counseling for the elderly.
One out of every four homeless people on our streets is a veteran.
Oregon state employees received a catch-up pay raise in 1981 -- just two years after they agreed not to take a raise in exchange for a retirement benefit.
The black unemployment rate (has) increased since the recovery has begun.
His bill, HB 97, would prevent the use of taxpayer dollars on abortions.
The CBO estimates that fully extending the Bush tax cuts would add 600,000-1.4 million jobs in 2011 and 900,000-2.7 million jobs in 2012.
After Fahrenheit 9/11 came out, "Bush's approval rating never was better, it only got worse."
All of Floridas four-year state colleges now offer bachelors degrees for only $10,000.
Thom Tillis gives tax breaks to yacht and jet owners.
Ted Kennedy sent a letter to then Soviet leader Yuri Andropov apologizing for Ronald Reagan and begging the Soviets not to overreact.
Risk analysts listed Donald Trump, a Donald Trump presidency, as one of the top threats facing the global economy, ahead of terrorism.
Amendments (Hillary Clinton) supported and voted for in 2006, she no longer supported in 2008, showing she changed positions on an India nuclear deal.
Daraprim is still underpriced, relative to its peers.
In New Mexico, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Diane Denish spent federal stimulus funds on campaign Christmas cards.
Senator McCain would pay for part of his (health care) plan by making drastic cuts in Medicare $882-billion worth.
He made time to go to the gym, but canceled a visit with wounded troops. Seems the Pentagon wouldn't allow him to bring cameras.
The Tampa Bay Rays prices have been judged the most affordable in all of professional sports.
A monthly police and fire protection fee on all Wisconsin phone bills does nothing to support police and fire.
Texas has the sixth-highest property taxes in the nation.
Pennsylvania has lost 35 percent of its manufacturing jobs since 2001 and Harrisburg has lost 40 percent of its manufacturing jobs since 2001.
Personal-injury trial lawyers have provided over 80 percent of the funding for the Texas Democratic Party for over a decade.
One out of five of our children live in a family thats on food stamps.
Governor Carcieri has not been campaigning with me.
State governments have little ability to stimulate job growth in the short run.
This House processed and approved as many bills as previous Legislatures.
Hillary Clinton viciously attacked women abused by Bill Clinton.
In North Carolina, paid family leave is more popular than college basketball.
The number of African-American men in prison has increased fivefold since he left office.
By the time(Mitt Romney)left office, Massachusetts was 47th in the nation in job creation.
We are seeing dramatic rate cuts to Medicare that will affect seniors ability to keep their doctor, hospital and prevention services.
The Central Falls fire department is one of the lowest, if not the lowest, paid fire departments in the state and entire region.
Florida has the third most-regressive tax structure.
The 3C Corridor train would have taken an hour and 15 minutes longer to carry passengers across Ohio than it would have taken on a New York Central train in 1935.
He never called teachers thugs and has said nothing but great things about them during the fight over his curbs on unions
Federal officials declared that grant funds could be used only for Milwaukees streetcar project, meaning it isnt possible to redirect the money to other modes of public transportation or to our public schools.
Rick Scott called education not a core function of the state.
Our deficits are falling at the fastest rate in 60 years.
Oregon has never before tried to create a land-use plan for what it should look like for 50 years.
State Supreme Court candidate Joe Donald twice supported incumbent Justice Rebecca Bradley.
An Environmental Protection Agency regulation that goes into effect Jan. 1, 2012, regulates dust.
Hidden in the healthcare.gov code is language that means users waive any reasonable right to privacy of your personal information.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt sent his advisers to study socialism with Soviet dictator Josef Stalin so the president could replicate it in the United States.
New Hampshire is currently the only state in the nation that does not have a full-service veterans hospital or equivalent access.
We rank below Ethiopia, Im told, in terms of our exports per capita, well below any of the other developed countries we trade with, and well below China and (South) Korea.
Nancy Pelosi said, Waiting long hours in the emergency room will allow you to make new friends!
President Barack Obamas veto of the Keystone XL pipeline killed 42,000 jobs.
NAFTA, signed by Bill Clinton, has been a disaster for Pennsylvania.
Over the history of Austin, its always gotten more expensive.
Hillary Clinton invented ISIS with her stupid policies. She is responsible for ISIS.
We have killed lots of innocent people in the state of Texas.
Democrat Stephen Webber voted to allow sex offenders to be within 500 feet of childcare centers and playgrounds, and even voted to allow sex offenders to be coaches.
Seniors with coverage under Medicare Advantage will give up "more than their share" because of health care reform
One of the biggest polluters in our country is the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District.
I can't sign money. That's illegal.
He did not say Republicans would filibuster immigration reform.
I didnt raise taxes once.
Ted Cruz distributed the ad showing a nude Melania Trump on a rug.
The Democrats in the Senate and some members of Congress defended what Fannie and Freddie were doing. They resisted any change.
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz voted to cut off Floridas veterans and their benefits.
It used to be that the only children at school who werent vaccinated were those who had true medical conditions. Now there are 19 states that allow personal belief exemptions.
People are five to seven times more likely to be murdered in workplaces that allow firearms than in those that prohibit it.
Fully inflating tires is "a step that every expert says would absolutely reduce our oil consumption by 3 to 4 percent."
Under Rosemary Lehmberg, the Travis County D.A.s office convened the grand jury that indicted Rick Perry.
Paul Ryan shut off the C-SPAN cameras when the Democrats started their sit-in.
Under Scott Walker, Wisconsin unemployments up from 4.8% to 6.2%
Things like having Friday classes have been shown to be very effective on college campuses in reducing drinking.
As the election tracker FiveThirtyEight has reported, whoever wins Pennsylvania will be our next President.
Wall Street megabanks that received bailouts in 2009 now get taxpayer-funded advantages not available to community banks in Ohio.
Detroit dumping a bunch of sewage in Lake Erie causes big problems for Ohio.
Its the first time in the nation this many members have been drawn (by a Legislature) into the same districts where it wasnt a court order.
Banks paid Hillary Clinton over $1 million and are contributing millions more to elect her.
We have 10,000 baby boomers retiring every day.
From 2008 to 2011, the pages in the conforming bills have gone from 400 pages to 2,200.
Hillary Clinton called Barack Obama naive for saying he was would sit down and talk to the Iranians during the 2008 Democratic primary.
Weve got 40 years of study now that show that, with a good preschool start, youre less likely to be on public dole, youre less likely to be in prison.
We spent approximately $20-billion of that money on pork barrel, earmark projects. Maybe if we had done it right, maybe some of that money would have gone to inspect those bridges and other bridges across the country.
Americans invented the automobile.
President Obama in November of last year wiped away (a program) that allows for shared fingerprinting for those who are behind bars so you know who is here legally and illegally.
The United States is the oldest democracy in the world.
A Republican-drawn map of proposed U.S. House districts for Texas gerrymanders more than nine million Latinos in Texas to make sure that we have no more electoral opportunity than we did in 1991.
Bill White has a long history of trying to limit or even disenfranchise military voters.
Ukraine was a nuclear-armed state. They gave away their nuclear arms with the understanding that we would protect them.
This year, the Blackstone Valley Mayoral Academy became the first public school in Rhode Island history to have 100 percent of its elementary-age students proficient in reading on state assessments.
Guantanamo Bay detainees will get the H1N1 vaccine.
The world food demand is going to double sometime between now and 2070.
For most black people in the history of this country it was illegal to pass as a white person. You were actually put in jail if you tried to pass.
West Linn has one of the highest per capita rates of home-based businesses in the United States.
What is the maximum number of students allowed in your classroom? ... 30 or more!
Robert Hurt supported a bill that helped the uranium industry after taking contributions from the industry and because his father had a stake in it.
Obamacare carries on even under a government shutdown.
Georgia crackdown on illegal immigration costs state farmers $400 million last year.
I was able to go and buy an automatic weapon Most people can go out and buy an automatic weapon.
Texas has one state inspector for every 4,500 oil and gas wells.
A report just came out that if we continue with President Obamas policies, were looking at over 9 percent unemployment next year in the fourth quarter.
Since Newtown, more people have died at the end of a gun than we have lost in Afghanistan.
The steel industry is producing as much steel in the United States as it ever was. Its just (that) it needs one-tenth of the workers that it used to.
The Congressional Budget Office has already doubled its estimate for the cost (of Obamacare) so far from roughly $800 billion to $1.7 trillion.
Federal spending on entitlements is projected to consume all revenue by 2045.
New Jersey has the second highest rate of institutionalization of people with developmental disabilities in America. Only Texas puts more of its citizens -- confines more of its citizens -- to institutions than New Jersey.
You know what Truman said, You want a friend in Washington, buy a dog.
Teachers were not involved in developing the Common Core State Standards.
While (Charlie Crist) was governor, utility costs went up 30 percent and went from below the national average to above the national average. Since I got elected, utility rates have come down 11 percent and now we are below the average.
The Fourth Amendment was what we fought the Revolution over. John Adams said it was the spark that led to our war for independence.
Just in the past 10 years, college tuition has increased 28 percent.
Scott Walkers school-aid cuts were so devastating that students are without chairs and a government survey found 47 kids in a classroom.
Hillary Clinton wanted the wall.
In 1952, the corporate income tax accounted for 33 percent of all federal tax revenue. Today, despite record-breaking profits, corporate taxes bring in less than 9 percent.
Oregons three largest employers, and 13 of the top 25, are health care providers.
Wisconsin pays criminal defense lawyers who represent the indigent $40 per hour, the lowest in the country.
Under Scott Walker, Wisconsin moved from 16th to third in percentage of people with student loan debt.
The Iranians continue in the view of every objective observer continue to pursue the acquisition of nuclear weapons.
More people are struck by lightning than commit in-person voter fraud by impersonation.
The governor having a meeting ... isnt covered by the open meetings act.
Senator Webb was a reliable vote for President Obama and Senator Harry Reid.
Hillary Clinton voted for virtually every trade agreement that has cost the workers of this country millions of jobs.
A drug test can be performed for just $4 or $5.
The vaccine to prevent HPV can cause mental retardation.
13 percent of Americans, the lowest ever, are without health care.
President Obama promised families making less than $250,000 a year would not see taxes go up, but Obamacare raises 18 different taxes.
When we go to vote, they ask for drivers license and verify that you are a voter and a citizen in the state of Texas.
Ninety percent of Texans say they do not want the nursing homes to close. It polls higher than anything else.
Animal abuse is often an indicative trait of future acts of violence against humans.
Some even advocate wiping out 401(k)s entirely and replacing them with government-run accounts.
While President Barack Obama promised to work with your employer to lower your premiums by $2,500 per family per year, his health care law raises premiums in the individual market by $2,100 per family.
Marco Rubio voted against the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act.
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson voted to cut $700m from Medicare.
Young women, account for a shocking 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa.
Regarding the USA Freedom Act, There is nothing we are allowed to do under this bill that we could not do before.
Mitt Romney supports a plan to slowly and gradually raise the retirement age of Social Security.
Almost 1,000 people a day are moving to Florida because they are more free here than they are in some other states.
Mahatma Gandhi once said, First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
President Barack Obamasown administration has done five environmental impact assessments of the Keystone XL pipeline, all of which have said it would have a minimum impact on the environment.
Rhode Islands state pension system underperformed the median three out of the four years that Mr. [Frank] Caprio was in office.
In Liberia, a girl is more likely to be married by 18 than to know how to read.
Barack Obama "wants to nearly double the capital gains tax" increasing taxes on "mutual funds, 401(k)s" for "policemen, firemen, nurses."
You know how many children in the history of the United States have died in a fire (at school)? Zero.
When we had a conservative Republican president we were losing 750,000 jobs a month.
We have a tax code that allows groups to use their political operations within the tax code, under the guise of a charity, to use undisclosed millions of dollars to do political campaigns.
Professional football coach Rex Ryan won championships in New York.The AFC, I think, twice.
Were the only system of federalism in the world.
With only 67 bills or so passed into law, 2013 was the least productive year in congressional history since weve been keeping record.
We actually have not required in this law that you carry health insurance.
Donald Trump supports the Wall Street bailout.
Rhode Island has the highest dropout rate in New England at twenty-three percent.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz has voted for huge subsidies for the sugar industry ... as well as for delays in cleanups.
California Republican gubernatorial hopeful Meg Whitman "contributed to, and campaigned, for" Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer.
Weve dedicated more money from (Washington Countys) transportation budget to bike and ped projects under my watch than at any time in the history of Washington County.
One in four Texans lacks health insurance, the highest proportion in the nation.
Two years after the worst recession most of us have ever known ... corporate profits are up.
The Mack Penny Plan for the federal budget would balance our budget by 2019 and continues to gain support.
Obamacare could force thousands of volunteer fire stations to cut service or close entirely!
The Family Research Council, according to some government agencies, is a terrorist group.
His average federal tax rate was 36 percent.
Excise taxes are...disproportionately burdening middle- and lower-income consumers.
Almost every state has offered an insurance plan on its health exchange that does not cover abortion.
In 2010 about 75 percent of child abuse and neglect reports in Oregon were made by those required to report by law.
Barack Obama has "reversed" on his commitment "to begin withdrawing American troops from Iraq immediately."
Spending increases, not tax cuts, are the major cause of the federal budget deficit.
Gov. Scott Walkers proposed reduction in university spending is about the size of the one under Democratic Gov. Jim Doyle, but Democrats didnt treat Doyles cut as so dire.
Creflo Dollar has endorsed Republican Donald Trump for president.
We have no regulation of drones in the United States in their commercial use.
Scott Fisher tried to expand Obamacare in Texas and even voted for an official resolution to force 1 million Texans into Obamacare.
Republican leaders said "no" to "tax cuts for 95% of working Americans."
The average rate of fraud in the Earned Income Tax Credit, Medicare, Medicaid and food stamps programs is 20 to 25 percent.
Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have cost every U.S. family $45,000.
Almost all of the polls that have come out suggest that I am a much stronger candidate against the Republicans than is Hillary Clinton.
, Oregon has the third largest class size in the nation.
4.7 million people have lost their insurance in 32 states due to Obamacare.
With Rick Scott, there are more funds for preschool education.
There's more than 100,000 people working at the Department of Agriculture. That's 1 employee for every 30 farmers.
Only 25 percent of Texas high school students graduate prepared for college or careers.
Wholly domestic communication between you and your wife can go to New York to London and back and get caught up in the (NSA) database.
Under Mitt Romney, Medicare could end as we know it, leaving Julia with nothing but a voucher to buy insurance, which means $6,350 extra per year for a similar plan.
President Abraham Lincoln enforced the Fugitive Slave Act until the Civil War ended.
Under the clear letter of the law, (Justice Clarence Thomas) must recuse himself from the case challenging the constitutionality of the health care law.
Oregon school districts are directing 24 percent of their food budgets to purchase local foods. Thats the highest percentage in the country.
Sixty-one percent of our active military are currently listed as overweight.
The substitute budget now adds in tax breaks and tax deductions for those who buy these prisons.
President Obama is shrinking our military.
A judges order means theres a Constitution exemption zone if you live within 100 miles of the United States border.
Eighty-five percent of governments running right now. Only 15 percent of government spending is shut down.
Obama's tax plan cuts taxes "for 95 percent of all working families."
Congress has cut funding, has slashed funding, for veterans benefits over these last years.
When the presidents spokesman was asked about (Anwar) al-Awlakis son, he said he should have chosen a more responsible father.
Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg agreed to use a technicality to give a convicted sex offender a new hearing because he didnt understand the charge.
Mitt Romney wants to get rid of Planned Parenthood.
Bill McCollumhas "recovered $200 million in Medicaid fraud."
If labor force participation rate were the same as when Barack Obama became president, unemployment would be 11 percent.
I was among the earliest to criticize the rush to war (in Iraq), and yes, even before the war ever started.
Clackamas County has more urban renewal debt than all the other Oregon counties combined.
Any child born prematurely, according to the president, in his own words, can be killed.
Under Obama, home values in Florida collapsed, construction jobs were lost and the state had a high foreclosure rate.
Today 46 percent of all Floridians owe more on their home than it is worth.
When Chuck Schumer and Marco Rubio tried to push amnesty, it was Ted Cruz who stopped them.
Tom Suozzi raised taxes by hundreds of millions of dollars as Nassau County executive.
Nearly 40 percent of his McAllen-area constituents suffer from obesity.
When career politician Daniel Webster became speaker of the House, he wasted $32,000 of our money on a spiral staircase for his office.
Donald Trump says he has foreign policy experience because he ran the Miss Universe pageant in Russia.
15,000 IRS employees have to be added to administer ObamaCare and look at the tax implications.
The premiums on Medicares prescription drug program have fallen almost every year since it began.
The United States has seen a net loss of people with health insurance because of Obamacare.
United States of America is twenty-sixth in school performance in the world.
Wisconsin education agency urged white students to wear white wristbands as a reminder about your (white) privilege.
Congress is on vacation.
The Koch brothers are the richest people in the world. Individually, theyre only fifth. Put them together theyre the richest in the world.
Crime is down in Arizona.
The governor does not have any power to veto a referendum [on same-sex marriage] that would be a constitutional amendment.
President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry agreed to lift Irans economic and arms sanctions without any proof of change in conduct.
A new manufacturing plant is slated to create about 3,000 jobs in central and northeast Georgia and create about a $3 billion infusion into the economy.