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.


Rick Scotts proposal for election reform only mandates 48 hours of early voting.


On whether the state should ramp up borrowing to build roads.


People think AIDS is done --its not done.


Electricity rates are 40 percent higher in states that have required utility companies to use a certain amount of renewable energy such as solar power.


South Carolina has a labor shortage, specifically in the meatpacking industry.


When the City and the Fairmount Park Conservancy invested $5 million in Hunting Park, crime went down 89 percent within a half mile radius of the park over the next three years.


On day one, six people were able to sign up for health insurance through the federal marketplace.


Lets start with the premise that Rhode Island already has one of the 10 strictest [gun laws] amongst all the states.


in her speech to the pro-Israel group AIPAC, Hillary Clinton had one line on the Palestinian people.


in our region, 2011 was worst drought year ever recorded.


In the 1980s, The lowest income people had the biggest gains.


Florida has issued more than 3 million conceal carry permits in the past 30 years. Only 168 have been revoked.


For every one job created under the Obama administration, 75 people went on food stamps.


after she declared her candidacy for Congress, the redistricting process was manipulated to allow incumbent politicians to guarantee their re-election.


Chris Koster opposes right-to-work efforts because he has taken $8 million from union bosses.


Bush Jr. handed Obama a $1.4 trillion deficit and Obama reduced Bush Jr.s deficit to just $492 billion.


President Barack Obama made unilateral changes to Obamacare 38 times.


Broward Countys unemployment rate of 5.3 percent is the lowest in Florida.


Obamacare could force thousands of volunteer fire stations to cut service or close entirely!


The Wisconsin Retirement System for public employees is a self-funded pension plan and its the money of the workers that funds it.


Ninety-five percent of the money used for union-operated worker training centers comes from employers.


If we got solar energy from an area of the Southwestern desert 100 miles on a side, that would be enough, in and of itself, to provide 100 percent of all the electricity needs for the United States of America in a full year.


I helped pass what, if enacted, would be the largest tax cut in Texas history through the State Senate.


Under Ryan plan,those 54 and younger would receive the same kind of healthcare options now enjoyed by members of Congress.


Bernie Sanders was there when it came to (same-sex) marriage 20 years ago. ... He was there when it wasnt popular.


David Dewhurst is the first lieutenant governor in history to have a personal security detail.


The administration has issued rules for $1 abortions in ObamaCare and requires all persons enrolled in insurance plans that include elective abortion coverage to pay an abortion premium.


Overwhelming Democrat and Republican votes in 2011 for legislation in two special sessions on jobs demonstrated the bipartisan nature of the Wisconsin Legislature.


Gov. Rick Perry has never held a private-sector job.


President Obama promised hed keep unemployment below 8 percent if the stimulus passed.


Indiana Gov. Mike Pence advocated diverting taxpayer dollars to so-called conversion therapy.


Ted Cruz has pledged to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, which would end federal aid to college students.


We are in the bottom 10 in dollars in the classroom and the top 10 in dollars in the bureaucracy and red tape.


With 320,000 net Ohio manufacturing jobs lost, (Sen. Rob) Portman calls NAFTA a proven success.


Kathryn Starkey only attended half of those meetings.


Illegal immigration costs state taxpayers over $3 billion every year.


a liberal immigration reform group endorsed his GOP primary opponent, Dave Brat.


Welders make more money than philosophers.


Teddy Roosevelt first called for (health care) reform nearly a century ago.


Mike Dovilla supports a plan that could allow a foreign corporation to take over the Ohio Turnpike


Charlie Crist broke the quarter record for fundraising in a U.S. Senate race in Florida.


The Murray-Ryan deal is the first divided-government budget agreement since 1986.


The American people spoke pretty loudly. They said stop all the looming tax hikes....


For the hour after the (Jan. 14) debate, Debra Medina was the No. 1 search on Google and for the remainder of that night No. 3.


state budget deal between Texas House and Senate leaders funds nursing homes, our public schools and universities and provides financial aid for college students.


When (John) Brennan ... was asked directly Is there any geographic limitation to your drone strike program? Brennan responded and said, no, there is no limitation.


Says Time magazine called him one of America's best governors.


On supporting the Supreme Court abortion decision Roe v. Wade


After four years of a celebrity president 85% (of recent college grads are) moving back in with their parents.


Hispanic unemployment has been ticking down from an all-time high of 13.9 percent because of the policies weve implemented.


Rick Perry co-chaired Al Gores campaign for president.


I was totally against the war in Iraq.


There have been literally hundreds of new tax preferences and loopholes added to the code since 1986, last time we did this.


Suzanne Bonamici supports the $500 billion cut to Medicare passed last year.


Gas will reach $4 a gallon under a cap-and-trade plan.


Were losing as many people to heroin and opioid overdoses as we lost to the AIDS epidemic at its peak.


Democratic Senate candidate Bruce Braley voted to cut $700 billion from Medicare to support Obamacare.


Preventive care coverage under the Affordable Care Act has already helped Granite Staters save money and live healthier lives.


25 percent of U.S. Muslims agreed that violence against Americans here in the United States is justified as a part of the global jihad.


1928 was last time Republicans had the White House, the House and the Senate.


Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama want to raise taxes on all income brackets.


U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss votes more with Democrats than with conservatives.


For the second quarter in a row, my campaign has raised more money than any other challenger in the nation and brought our fundraising total to over $800,000.


the recall elections that aimed to remove him and other Republican officials from office cost tens of millions of dollars to run.


In Wisconsin, only half of all the adults with serious psychological distress received mental health treatment or medication.


She stood by ground zero workers who sacrificed their health after so many sacrificed their lives and kept standing till this administration took action.


On gift taking,Bob McDonnell took a fraction of what (Tim) Kaine took.


This is the first time since World War II that five nuclear-powered aircraft carriers were docked together.


While Exxon Mobil has 40 pages on its media response strategy, its plan for resource protection is only five pages long and its plan for oil removal is just nine pages long.


By voting to approve [Question 1], we can . . . save 900 jobs at Twin River.


There hasnt been a Republican in the legislature or the City Council in Providence in over 30 years.


Ive never voted for a Democrat when there was a Republican on the ballot.


U.S. Senate rival Tommy Thompson wants to give a new $265,000 tax cut to millionaires like himself while raising taxes on the middle class.


The (economic stimulus) legislation could open billions of taxpayer dollars to left-wing groups like the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN).


Exposure to the electromagnetic fields from power lines has been associated with childhood leukemia and other diseases.


At the 50 Milwaukee schools serving at least 80% African-American and at least 80% low income students, the reading proficiency is 8%.


Obama replaced the American flag on the tail of his plane with his campaign logo.


Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed held not one conversation with the public about the new Falcons stadium project


I never said that Marco Rubio was Mark Zuckerbergs personal senator.


The only two (Donald Trump tax returns) we have show that he hasnt paid a penny in taxes.


In a budget deal struck in 2011 a trillion dollars of cuts went into effect immediately, and then a special committee was set up ... to get agreement on another $3 trillion of cuts.


If you're a small business and don't adopt the health care plan that Senator Obama mandates, he's going to fine you.


Weve lost 26 million jobs since (Obamas) been president.


Whether in Illinois or Washington, Barack Obama has bridged partisanship to bring about significant reform.


I have cut taxes 63 times, including a 2006 property tax reduction that ranks as the largest in state history.


New Jersey has the largest transit system in the entire country.


New jobs numbers are in, and Wisconsin has fallen to dead last in Midwest job growth.


Under the Baucus bill ... federal funds would subsidize coverage of elective abortions.


Cap-and-trade is wildly unpopular with Americans.


By registration fewer than 20 percent of Florida voters are Independents.


Teachers were not involved in developing the Common Core State Standards.


As a senator, Hillary Clinton paid women less than the men in her office.


Mark Warners record is one of acting against the Keystone XL pipeline.


This (parent trigger) legislation was drafted by President Obamas top advisers. It was drafted by President Clintons top advisers.


Ron Johnson voted to turn Medicare into a voucher program.


Bernie Sanders advocated putting Iranian troops into Syria to try and resolve the conflict there. Putting them right on the doorstep of Israel.


Barack Obama's church gave a lifetime achievement award to Louis Farrakhan.


Toothpaste contains the poison substance of fluoride.


Today, we import triple the amount of oil than we had on the day Senator McCain took office.


Shutdowns are a normal part of the constitutional process, with 12 shutdowns under Democratic House Speaker Tip ONeill and two during his own speakership.


Since 2007, Texas has gained 440,000 people while Maryland has lost 20,000.


Said state insurance commissioner candidate Ralph Hudgens fights hard to strip women of life-saving coverage such as mammograms.


My two appointments to the Florida Supreme Court, Raul Cantero and Kenneth Bell, have earned reputations as its most consistent conservatives.


legislation supported by gay rights activists would strip mother and father from future Texas birth certificates.


Gerald Daugherty advocated lowering the penalty for crimes like strangulation in domestic violence cases because they just throw more people into the jail system.


Mercury is used in vaccines, and there is no safe level of mercury.


four-year terms for City Council members are the norm in most cities of our size.


Tommy Thompson is the father of welfare reform, creating the groundbreaking Wisconsin Works program in Wisconsin that became the model for national and international reforms.


We now sell more products made in America to the rest of the world than ever before.


Theres no wildlife in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.


Right now, in every major poll, national poll and statewide poll done in the last month, six weeks, we are defeating Trump, often by big numbersand always at a larger margin than Secretary Clinton is.


I have fought for our shared values without being an ideologue or a partisan


The costs of cancer and all affiliated issues are over $20 billion a year to this state.


On a cap-and-trade plan.


The left is blatantly attempting to disrupt Georgias elections.


Obamas net neutrality proposalputs the government in charge of determining Internet pricing, terms of service and what types of products and services can be delivered.


President Barack Obama reduced the cost of prescription drugs for nearly 3.6 million Americans in 2011.


Tampa Bay isleading the state in jobs creation.


Earmarked dollars have doubled just since 2000, and more than tripled in the last 10 years.


Ted Cruz is a supporter of legalizing people that are in this country illegally and proposed giving them work permits.


Our economy (in Louisiana) has grown 50 percent faster than the national GDP, even since the national recession.


On whether he wrote a provision that allowed AIG to dole out bonuses.


[The] ACLU and atheists in Denver are demanding the NFL stop [Tim Tebow] from praying on the sidelines.


Lois Frankel spent over $13,000 in taxpayer money on a marble shower in a private bathroom with her own toilet.


Wisconsin uses voting machines that are outlawed, they are illegal.


Half of Oregon university students are on Pell Grants.


uncompensated health care costs absorbed by Texas hospitals are adding $1,800 a year to Texas private insurance rates.


Invested $90 million in traffic fixes without raising taxes.


Countries bombed: Obama 7, Bush 4


U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has blamed the Republicans for the creation of Hamas.


A report in Navy Times said that 7.3 percent of Army, Navy and Marines have thought about attempting suicide.


We cut property taxes by one-third in the state of Texas while Ive been governor.


Texas passed a state Dream Act before any other state.


Hillsboroughs Public Transportation Commission has a rule that says cabbies have to wear socks. I mean, please. Come on.


Increasing the min. wage to $15 an hour would reduce spending on food stamps, public housing and other programs by over $7.6 billion a year.


80 journalists have been killed in Mexico in the last decade.


U.S. Rep. Allen West wants to bring back earmarks.


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


Texas ranks 49th in per-pupil funding among the states.


The Washington Times ... pointed out that we had succeeded where previous administrations had failed on spending cuts.


In Flint, Mich., the pipes still havent been replaced. The water is still poisoned.


Here in Virginia, we have the opportunity to become the first state on the East Coast to explore for and produce oil and natural gas offshore.


Donald Trumps decision to skip the Fox News/Google debate in Des Moines is near unprecedented.


The McCain campaign is roughly in the position where Vice President Gore was running against President Bush one week before the election of 2000.


We've won twice as many states. We've won a greater share of the popular vote.


Health care reform: Everything about it is going to raise costs, raise taxes and lower the quality of health care.


The city of San Antonio reuses almost 40 percent of its water. You know how much the city of Austin reuses? About 5 percent. And thats not right. We can do better.


Since 1965, the United States has spent untold trillions yet the poverty rate hasnt budged.


It costs a hell of a lot more money to put somebody in jail than send them to the University of Virginia.


New Jersey is the only state in the union that spent less on higher education than it did at the beginning of the decade.


he and Mitt Romney always said that we agree with the 2014 deadline for leaving Afghanistan.


he said last year theres absolutely no reason for Texas to secede.


U.S. Rep. Ann McLane Kuster used $293,000 of taxpayer money to send campaign mail.


Boccieri voted to spend a billion dollars an hour, every hour, for his first 50 days in office


While Mandels been busy traveling the country raising campaign money, he hasnt shown up for work.


Bernie Sanders wants higher standards for toy guns than real guns.


A million people a year come into the U.S. legally. No other country even comes close to that figure.


The majority of people in polls do not support Obamacare.


The Obama administration was actively supporting Al Qaeda in Iraq, the terrorist group that became the Islamic State.


Said Planned Parenthoods early objective was to help kill black babies before they came into the world.


Due to the war in Iraq, 4,400 Americans are dead, 30,000 severely wounded and more than 100,000 are suffering from serious health problems related to post traumatic stress syndrome.


When the Republicans were in charge, they actually expanded government health care with the prescription drug program.


administrator salaries were increased, but other school employees were left behind.


In 1790, the first Congress, which was packed with framers, required all ship owners to provide medical insurance for seamen; in 1798, Congress also required seamen to buy hospital insurance for themselves. In 1792, Congress enacted a law mandating that all able-bodied citizens obtain a firearm.


Ken Mercer wants Sean Hannity and James Dobson included in social studies texts.


On the Trans-Pacific Partnership.


Charlie Crist could have expanded Medicaid after the health care law passed but didnt.


when Congressman (Steve) Cohen took office in 2007, the unemployment rate was at 4.8 percent. The unemployment rate in Shelby County has reached 9.7 percent.


Hispanic students in Florida perform the best of any Hispanic population in the United States.


President Obama has grown the federal government payroll by 141,000 workers and wants to add 125,000 more.


In Florida, when Jeb Bush was governor, state authorities conducted a deeply flawed purge of voters before the presidential election in 2000 and in2004 a plan to purge even more voters was headed off.


Sen. Sherrod Brown is out there egging on a lot of these protesters who are spitting on policemen and going to the bathroom on policemens cars at these protests on Wall Street and other places.


President Obama pledged to go through the budget 'line by line,' but on his watch, non-defense spending has spiraled out of control, increasing by 67 percent in the last year alone.


Chuck Hagels nomination as defense secretary has been publicly celebrated by the Iranian government.


The Koch brothers are one of the biggest polluters in the country.


Texas is the only state that exempts jet fuel from its state motor fuels tax.


the Austin City Council may give $4 million a year to subsidize a race track.


A baby in Coos County is two times as likely to be born to a mother who is someone who used tobacco during her pregnancy as is the average baby born in Oregon or the U.S.


ObamaCare will use your tax dollars to provide free Viagra to convicted rapists and registered sex offenders.


Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison took 154 private flights all funded by taxpayers though commercial flights were readily available at a fraction of the cost.


From a standpoint of the county government, neither school system has received an increase in funding over the past six years.


On reconciliation


Every new Republican member of the U.S. Senate said they will vote to repeal and replace Obamacare.


Virginias current unemployment rate is the lowest in Virginia history.


Austin mayoral candidate Steve Adler admitted his law firm worked with Koch Industries for nearly a decade.


In Providence, R.I., its illegal to sell toothpaste and a toothbrush to the same customer on a Sunday.


Trenton politicians cut $1.3 billion from education.


The United States gives $8 million a day to Israel and gives that country a blank check.


A new Colorado law literally allows residents to print ballots from their home computers, then encourages them to turn ballots over to collectors.


Georgia has lost more than 124,000 jobs and the unemployment rate has increased since the stimulus passed


state Rep. Patrick Rose votes 90 percent with liberals, backed the states largest tax increase, proposed nearly $15 billion in government spending and supported Obama-style government-run health care system for Texas.


During the Eisenhower Administration, not a single soldier died in combat.


There is no planned air-conditioned restaurant out on the Lens.


On the Keystone XL pipeline


80 percent of North Carolinians are for the living wage


California Senator, Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said if she could say to Mr. America and Mrs. America, Give me your guns, Im rounding em up, she would.


he has supported George Bush more than I have Barack Obama.


The average fast food worker is 29, and most fast food workers are on some form of public assistance.


in the last five years, Texas created more jobs than all other states combined.


By 2015, we will be sending so much interest to China that we will be paying for the entire Peoples Liberation Army.


Not even Tim Kaine is willing to say he trusts Hillary Clinton.


At the time that (Medicare Part D) was passed (it) was actually less popular than the Affordable Care Act, according to the polls.


the U.S. Senate has passed a budget over the last three years called the Budget Control Act.


Medicare officials have treated Humana and AARP inconsistently on how they can communicate with seniors.


Huckabee was one of the highest taxing governors that we had in this country and rivaling Bill Clinton in terms of the Cato ratings.


Interior deportations under Obama were down 40 percent and at a nine-year low.


Rick Scott got a majority of the Hispanic vote in Florida.


Recent news reports indicate DWI crashes in Austin dropped 23 percent since ridesharing entered the market.


In an average grocery store, roughly 75 percent of processed foods contain genetically modified organisms, or GMOs.


Obama would experiment with socialism.


A miscarriage is considered an abortion.


The Islamic State just built a hotel in Syria.


In reality, there have been no problems whatsoever with the Texas voter ID law.


An April study found that about 70 percent of ads in this election cycle have been negative [due to SuperPACs], up from only 9 percent through the same period in 2008.


Justice John Roberts Signed Off On Obamas Arrest For Treason.


All Aboard Florida is receiving millions in Florida taxpayer dollars.


Ninety million Americans either arent working or arent looking for work.


The Iranians are now saying that what were saying the deal is and what they understand it to be are two different things.


The federal government has 77 different means-tested social welfare programs.


To use money from the TARP fund in the manner that is being discussed by the White House and congressional Democrats would be a violation of the law.


Because George Holding doesnt live in the congressional district hes running for, he doesnt experience the same things that we are all experiencing.


Weve cut the deficit by two-thirds.


President Obama has never made a statement ... that he wanted a residual force left (in Iraq).


I have returned money every year since taking office.


In the last 15 years, weve witnessed a dramatic expansion in the jailing of immigrants, from about 70,000 people detained annually to about 400,000.


Maryellen OShaughnessy accepted campaign cash from indicted politician Jimmy Dimora.


Palin fired Wasilla's Police Chief because he 'intimidated' her.


The CEO of Goldman Sachs let his employees know that hed be just fine with either Bush or Clinton.


Republican leadership took the lead confirming Loretta Lynch as attorney general.


Its bad enough that (Stephen) Silberkraus appeared in a sexual fetish film where women were kidnapped from their homes and forced to live naked in kennels and trained to be pets. But when Silberkraus isnt acting in films that degrade women, hes stalking them in his personal time.


Hillary Clinton voted to raise taxes on workers earning as little as $41,500.


You know, the approval rating of Congress is down to 13 percent.


Rick Santorum funded Planned Parenthood.


Schools in some states are spending up to 100 days a year doing test-prep or actual testing.


In Oregon, students are skipping math class to learn about the Bible.


The United States right now incarcerates more African-Americans as a percentage than apartheid South Africa did.


Before 2005, the percentage of Texas high school students meeting the college readiness standards of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board stood at 28% in English and 42% in math. Those figures stood at 65% and 66% in 2013.


Obama's liberal fiscal agenda: Over $874-billion in new spending.


Tommy Thompson made millions from corporations who outsource American jobs and now hes trying to lavish huge tax breaks on them.


Georgia has a well-deserved reputation for setting the gold standard for food safety.


I asked the unions to pay into their own health care insurance ... and they said I was being unreasonable. I requested that they contribute toward their own pensions ... and they screamed it was unfair.


We have created more jobs in this last year than the Bush administration (did) in eight years.


After I had resigned or announced my resignation, I abolished -- I prohibited pay-to-play for people that had county or state contracts.


If lawmakers fail to avert the fiscal cliff, 18 percent of the federal money that is sent to the states will be eliminated.


In 2011, the average annual compensation for a teacher in the Milwaukee Public Schools system will exceed $100,000.


U.S. Rep. Paul Ryans budget proposal eliminates Medicare in 10 years.


there are fewer jobs in America today than when Barack Obama became president.


U.S. Senate candidate Cory Gardner blocked immigration reform and voted to deport our DREAMers.


PolitiFact validated and independently documented its criminal history claims about Adan Ballesteros.


Women make 77 cents for every dollar a man earns.


About 800 people refused to get a drug screening because they are out there on drugs.


Mitt Romney asked for a waiver from federal welfare rules.


Tom Hughes supports paving over thousands of acres with over-development and sprawl.


Sen. Jack Reed cast the deciding vote in the Senate for the Affordable Care Act.


David Cicilline was the state representative who opposed tough mandatory sentences for those convicted of domestic violence and child abuse.


Bill White ...offered sanctuary to illegal immigrants.


the Clintons burst through their own self-pronounced guidelines by acceptingforeign donations.There is a clip of Bill Clinton saying were not going to take foreign donations.


Overall we currently have $981 million, almost a billion dollars in active development projects right here in the City of Richmond.


Sixty-two percent of all personal bankruptcies are caused by medical problems.


China has made enormous progress in its human rights. That is a fact recognized by all the people in the world.


the states Medicaid waiver proposal has languished in a file cabinet at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for more than two years.


U.S. teenagers have now fallen behind their counterparts in Ireland, Poland and even Vietnam in math and science.


Not one illness has been reported from raw milk in Texas in more than four years. A total of six illnesses have occurred in the last 20 years.


We have one of the highest percentages per capita of nonprofits in this state of any state in the union.


The GOP platform that seeks further limits on abortion and is silent on an exception for rape has been there for more than 30 years.


Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has animmigrant family background.


Under the new Arizona immigration law, police can't stop someone to check their immigration status unless they think they see something illegal.


Mitt Romney supervised a company guilty of massive Medicare fraud.


California gubernatorial candidate Steve Poizner, a Republican, gave $10,000 to Al Gore's recount effort in 2000.


Just remember this: the presidents health care bill put 30 million people on health care rolls that werent there before.


Fox News uses photo of a married couple promoting traditional marriage and the photo is actually of a same-sex couple.


Every time we raise the minimum wage, the number of jobless people increases.


Trump Management was charged with discriminating against African-Americans and breaking federal law.


China is or soon will be the largest English-speaking nation in the world.


The National Park Service has an annual budget that is less than the city of Austin.


It is ironic that (First Energy Corp. is) going to have a name on our (football stadium) where we (Cleveland Public Power) supply the electricity.


Congressman Jeff Denhamhas agreed all illegal immigrants should be detained, arrested and deported.


In 2011, more people were murdered with knives, hands or feet or clubs and hammers than with any type of rifle.


As governor, Tim Kaine oversaw a huge increase in illegal immigration, a tremendous increase.


Indiana Gov. Mike Pence provides zero state funding for homeless shelters.


Virginias banning of felons from voting is a Jim Crow-era law.


Weve broken by millions the all-time record for votes in a GOP presidential primary election.


Only one out of 10 minimum wage workers today are teen age or a young person.


Hillary Clintoninsists that when the progressive agenda encounters religious beliefs to the contrary, those beliefs have to be changed.


Bernie Sanders has reversed his position on immunity for gun manufacturers and sellers.


There's not a major bill I know with Hillary's name on it.


The national economic recovery has led to higher than expected tax revenues and projected budget surpluses in nearly every state in the nation, including Wisconsin.


we are going to sell this house and use the proceeds to stabilize rates.


15,000 IRS employees have to be added to administer ObamaCare and look at the tax implications.


As a senator, Hillary Clinton actually paid female staffers a lot less than men.


According to recent reports, a group of death panels organized under Obamacare ordered their first execution.


Weve just now given over $100 billion to Iran, the equivalent in U.S. terms is $5 trillion.


My campaign finished the last quarter reporting the most cash on hand of any Republican in the field $13.8 million in the bank, $3.5 million more than the Jeb Bush campaign.


I have a D-minus voting record from the NRA.


Says he fought against $3 billion in cuts to public education since 2003.


When we moved into the White House, we had the lowest net worth of any family since Harry Truman.


Say easing restrictions on selling alcohol on Sundays will result in more traffic crashes and fatalities.


Chris Christie inherited the highest taxes in America and the worst unemployment in the region.


Right now the Tea Party polls higher than the Republicans and the Democrats.


Every year the First Coast Guard District saves 350 lives in the Northeast.


even if his budget is adopted, private schools in the choice program would be getting about half the per-pupil funds that public schools receive


Figures for September 2014s job growth in Wisconsin mark the largest private-sector job creation weve had in the month of September in more than a decade


According to the CDC, 110 million Americans now have a sexually transmitted illness.


the former president of the Czech Republic said the American people were a confederacy of fools for electing Barack Obama.


We were able to provide $428 million worth of property tax relief.


President Obama is reducing our naval fleet to 1917 levels...


Medicare does just as good, if not better, at keeping people healthy as Medicare Advantage.


Our median household income in 2013 was the highest in the nation.


Its possible that non-citizen voters were responsible for Obamas 2008 victory in North Carolina.


The facts show that approximately 40 persons on death row have had all of their appellate review completed and await only the governors signature on a death warrant to end the case.


For the first time in 13 years, our dependence on foreign oil is below 50 percent.


If you give guns to gangs, you can get out of jail free, if (Californias Proposition 57) passes. If you do a drive-by shooting, you can get out of jail free, if Proposition 57 passes. If you discharge guns on a school yard, you can get out of jail free.


Amanda Murphy has two vacation homes around the world.


I joined the Gang of 14, seven Republicans, seven Democrats, so that we wouldn't blow up the United States Senate. Sen. Obama had the opportunity to join that group. He chose not to.


Gov. Nathan Deal has taken at least $15,600 from the (Koch brothers), their businesses, and their employees.


A man using bath salts reported that raccoons had set fire inside his home and stolen his cell phone.


A couple retiring today will pay about $119,000 in lifetime Medicare taxes and receive about $357,000 in lifetime Medicare benefits. ... about 3 bucks in benefits for every dollar in taxes.


Rick Perry advocated to liquidate the states rainy day fund in 2007.


The Democratic health care plan is a government takeover of our health programs.


Scott Walker says he would ban stem cell research


For the first time in history, Wisconsin has more government jobs than manufacturing jobs.


The top 10 most well-paid CEOs in America received a combined $770 million in 2010, while the average American workers wage rose just 2 percent.


A bill from U.S. Rep. Ted Yohoattempts to restrict the administrations ability to conduct national security and criminal background checks on undocumented immigrants.


Statistically, law-enforcement officers die 10 years earlier than the general population.


America owns 3 percent of the worlds oil but consumes 25 percent of its global reserves.


Air travelers cant get on a plane in the United States without someone doing a background check on them.


Four percent of American citizens are black males, but they are 35 percent of murder victims.


The federal government may put 16,500 IRS agents in charge of policing President Obamas health care bill.


Suicide comes from federal government largesse saying you are not worth anything but you are going to get something for nothing.


We havent had control of the House for the last two years and its been malfunctioning. We had 109 sessions scheduled and held 49.


This Congress made history as the least productive, most unpopular Congress in the history of this proud nation.


According to 2009 estimates, an agreement with Panama could result in almost 1,900 Florida jobs in thefirst year and about 15,000 jobs afterfive years.


We just cant afford to pay 100 percent of government employee benefits.


University of Texas students signed a petition seeking the legal right to abort newborn babies up to five-years-old.


I have askedtheDivision of Emergency Management toreport directly to me.


Weve added, in the last eight years, $4 trillion of debt to the nations obligations.


The U.N. Arms Treatyinfringes upon our right to keep and bear arms.


Teachers will not be able to return to work after raising their children.


Newt Gingrich aligned with Nancy Pelosi on global warming.


The Jewish holiday Purim is their version of Halloween here.


The fact that Rick Scott is running for governor as a 'reformer' would be funny if it wasn't so outrageous. This is a man who barely escaped imprisonment.


Under Scott Walker, Wisconsin unemployments up from 4.8% to 6.2%


If you have a job in this country, (theres a) 97 percent chance that youre not going to be in poverty.


According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 71.2 percent of Hispanic registered voters in Texas and over 86 percent of African American registered voters participated in the 2012 elections.


Wisconsins state budget is almost twice as large per person as the state budget of Texas, and even after billions in tax cuts, Wisconsins working families and businesses remain subject to a heavy tax burden.


Target installed urinals in a womens bathroom to accommodate the ones who have giblets.


An anonymous e-mail says that Hillary Clinton advocates communism.


CNNs Wolf Blitzer was wrong to say that the wealthiest Americans, they pay the most in taxes already -- 50 percent of Americans dont even pay any federal income tax.


The people who want President Barack Obama impeached are all white, theyre all older, and guess what, theyre in the far right wing of the Republican Party.


PolitiFact has ruled that Ed Gillespies ads are false and misleading.


Fifteen years ago, the assets of the six largest banks in this country totaled 17 percent of GDP ... The assets of the six largest banks in the United States today total 63 percent of GDP.


When (Ronald) Reagan came in, from 1978 to 1982, economic growth averaged less than 1 percent a year. Theres only one other four-year period where thats true. Thats true from 2008 to 2012.


For the first time in nearly two decades, we produce more oil here in the United States than we buy from the rest of the world.


The largest category of people coming into the technical schools in Wisconsin are people with four-year degrees.


Brazil got off oil in the last 30 years.


Louisiana gets not one single penny from Gulf Coast offshore oil revenues.


We've heard talk about curbing our use of fossil fuels in nearly every State of the Union address since the oil embargo of 1973.


For the first time in U.S. history, a personal inaction will be deemed unlawful -- not purchasing a health-insurance plan


American colleges amount to a cartel.


Louisiana is turning down $100 million that would require us to change our unemployment law, that would have actually raised taxes on Louisiana businesses.


he lived in a colonia while working as a farm worker.


Over the last 40 years, this countrys prison population has grown by 500 percent.


While President Obama says all options are on the table for preventing a nuclear Iran, Hagel says military action is not a viable, feasible, responsible option.


Bernie Sanderss plan is to raise your taxes to 90 percent.


Russ Feingold broke his 1992 promise to always get the majority of funding from Wisconsin residents.


Even our attorney general who is a strong Democrat, she has said that we need causation in our workers comp system. Thats the No. 1 thing pushing our manufacturing jobs out of Illinois.


We dont have bridges being built in the United States.


More money is dedicated within the Department of Homeland Security to climate change than whats spent combating Islamist terrorists radicalizing over the Internet in the United States of America.


President Franklin Delano Roosevelt felt there wasnt a need in the public sector to have collective bargaining because the government is the people.


Every time you buy an airline ticket, the federal government runs a background check on you.


We will be the first party to elect a bald guy to governor.


Robert Menendez is the king of raising money from Wall Street, over a million dollars, one of the leaders in the United States Senate. I havent raised any Wall Street money at all.


In the first 24 to 36 hours of the operation in Libya, you saw $115 million go downrange because a Tomahawk cruise missile is a little over $1 million each.


In the past year, DeKalb has attracted and retained more than 2,300 jobs.


Two years ago...I wrote to Secretary Paulson, I wrote to Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke, and told them [subprime lending] is something we have to deal with.


Manufacturing is having its best employment year in almost 15 years.


Georgia ranks No. 9 in the rate of women murdered by men.


Bicycle ownership drops by half while obesity in Rhode Island rises by 154 percent


Sue Lowden gave Harry Reid's campaigns a thousand dollars in five different elections, helping his Senate dreams come true.


A gay man who survived #orlando hate crime can STILL show up to work in FL tomorrow and have his boss fire him simply because he is gay.


Says Gov. Charlie Crist has called him a rock star.


U.S. Rep. Connie Mack took seven and a half years to finish college.


Portland Schools spend $500K to deem PBJ sandwiches racist.


these Jersey Shore folks, theyre from New York.


he cured Charlie Sheen and the island of Comoros of HIV with milk from goats, which had arthritis.


Kelly Ayotte voted again yesterday against a proposal to expand background checks -- (buyers) can continue to simply go online or to gun shows to purchase guns without background checks.


Government employees make 43 percent more in wages and benefits than private-sector workers.


Has created 60,000 net new jobs since taking office.


I get the most money from active duty officers and military personnel.


In Texas, schools do not even have to teach sex education.


Terry McAuliffe cashed in, walking away with millions from the demise of Global Crossing.


Historically, the Social Security tax has been assessed on about 90% of U.S. income. Now it captures 83% because theres been such a growth of income among the highest earners.


Phoenix is the kidnapping capital of the Western Hemisphere.


Statistics show you are about nine times more likely to be assaulted by a taxi driver in Austin than a driver for a ride-hailing service.


A year ago, in March 2007, I called for immediate action to address abuses in the subprime market, and I laid out detailed concrete proposals for how to do so.


While in the Illinois Senate, Barack Obama passed legislation moving people from welfare to jobs.


Gov. Terry McAuliffe has made several statements that he would love to be in a Cabinet secretary position with the Clinton administration.


Very little of (the defense) budget less than 10 percent actually goes into fighting ISIS and international terrorism.


the U.S. Department of Homeland Security must report to about 100 congressional committees and subcommittees.


Every American now is $51,000 in debt. Thats money I owe, thats money my children owe before they even go to kindergarten, thats their check to the federal government right now.


The Republican candidate [John Loughlin] has talked about privatizing Social Security ... so we know where he stands on the issue.


cuts by Gov. Rick Perrys administration left 12,000 teachers without a job.


Gary Farmers claim that he received an A from the NRA is an absolute lie.


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.


Independent groups behind ads attacking Democratic candidates are front groups for foreign-controlled companies.


Donald Trump supports an agenda out there to privatize the Veterans Affairshealth care system.


Marco Rubio spent $400K of your tax dollars remodeling offices, and building a members-only lounge.


There are places in America that are among the most dangerous in the world. You go to places like Oakland. Or Ferguson. The crime numbers are worse. Seriously.


Texas state funds were spent on a TV series on spouses cheating on their wives, kind of glorifying the act of cheating.


Congressman McCollum voted to dismantle Social Security.


Bush's tax cuts for high earners have been the biggest contributor to the budget deficit.


President Obamas lawsuit claims it is unconstitutional for Ohio to allow servicemen and women extended early voting privileges during the states early voting period.


All of the records, as far as I know, about what we did with health care, those are already available.


Nevada is No. 1 in unemployment, violent crime, car theft, divorce, robberies and foreclosures.


the mandate is 71 times that a childs body will be injected with a disease for immunizations.


Floridas high school graduation rate falls well below the national average.


four Democratic state senators voted to raise taxes on Wisconsin workers by another $510 a month so freeloaders can get free state-run health care.


Under Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin projected a $1 billion (budget) surplus and it turns out to be a deficit of $2.2 billion.


I'm the only Republican who has gotten endorsements in this presidential race from major labor unions...


Annexation would lead to overcrowding at Decaturs city schools.


Never once did they (House Republicans) actually cut spending or reduce the state budget. Even when they cut taxes in 2005, they increased spending. They never paid for their tax cuts.


former Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez and current mayoral candidate Carlos Gimenez both drove fancy European cars at taxpayer expense.


On fundraising for super PACs


I am the only candidate who ran in either the Democratic or the Republican primary who said from the very beginning (that) I will not raise taxes on the middle class.


Twenty percent of our electricity currently comes from nuclear power plants. I think there are 104 in the United States, two of them around the coast in California.


The Nordic countries are some of the few countries that meet development aid goals.


Tells David Cicilline, 94 percent of the carbon emissions which you so want to get rid of are caused by nature.


Sen. Barbara Boxer voted against immigration reform to permit (Hispanic immigrants) people to come here legally to work.


Senator Obama has the most liberal voting record in the United States Senate.


Mary Burkes Madison school district will be the only school district left in the state to ignore the (Act 10) law in the 2015-16 school year.


The only growth sector that weve had in the last two years in America is government growth.


Who will raising the minimum wage actually help? More than half work full-time. The average worker is 35 years old.


Fifty percent of the graduating class of the year 2012 will have smoked marijuana or have done illegal drugs.


Taxpayers are paying a fortune for the use of Air Force One on the campaign trail by President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.


As has been noted by many observers, including Bill Clinton's former secretary of labor, my plan does more than anybody to reduce costs.


The public option is not funded with public money. It's funded with private insurance premiums.


Thirty-eight states -- Georgia not included -- have appointed, rather than elected, state school superintendents.


Its coming. Nobody can stop this train.


On average, each U.S. military working dog saves the lives of between 150 and 200 servicemen and women over the span of his career.


Had the online change of address been in place in 2008 an estimated 130,000 voters who cast provisional ballots could have changed their address online and voted a regular ballot.


Tourism accounts for 439,000 jobs in the state of Ohio, and visitors spend $36 billion annually.


food stamp growth, while high, lagged the rise in unemployment.


After the shootings of Dallas policemen, nearly 500 people applied in just 12 days.


I have a very conservative voting record.


Women in Oregon are paid 79 cents for every dollar paid to men. If the wage gap was eliminated, a working woman in Oregon would have enough money for 2,877 gallons of gas, 72 more weeks of food for her family or nearly 12 more months of rent.


Ive gotten to see the commercials that they did on you. And Ive gotten to see some of the most vicious commercials Ive ever seen of Michelle Obama talking about you, Hillary.


For every dollar a county gets in taxes from new development, it costs us 40 to 50 percent more to provide services.


More 25- to 34-year-olds are moving to Austin than any other city in America.


For anybody whos trying to cross the street and has seen those signs that say you have to stop when pedestrians are in the crosswalk, that was a bill that I passed.


Polls show that 96 percent of New Jerseyans and 95 percent of gun households in the state support expanding background checks to keep guns away from those who shouldnt have them.


One thousand people a day are moving to Texas, which means there will be 15 million more people over the next 25 years.


No other country has a constitutional right like the Second Amendment.


We have not taken away any rights that have currently existed in any city in North Carolina with the passage of HB2.


John Boozman is excited about putting a 23 percent national sales tax on everything you buy.


Since June 2009, about 48 percent of all the jobs created in America were in Texas.


Ron Wyden spent $2 million to study exotic ants.


Its just been announced that the residents of Florida are going to experience a massive, double-digit premium hike.


For a young man or woman who is entering the ninth grade in Newark this year, they have a 29 percent graduation rate.


Van Jones signed a petition indicating he thinks the Bush administration blew up the World Trade Center and covered it up.


The federal government owns 30 percent of the land in the 50 states, or about 650 million acres.


Bernie Sanders was against the auto bailout and voted against the money that ended up saving the auto industry.


Because the EPA closed a lead smelter in Missouri, all lead for bullets will have to come from overseas!


Ken Hodges badly botched this investigation and, as a result, justice wasnt done in this case.


Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have the identical position on health care, which is they want to put the government in charge of you and your doctor.


The minimum wage is lower right now than it was when Ronald Reagan took office.


In our community college system (state) cuts have reduced funding per student by $1,908.


The Atlanta Braves are the oldest continuously operating professional sports franchise in America.


After they bought GST Steel, Mitt Romney and his partners loaded it with debt, closed the Kansas City plant and walked away with a healthy profit, leaving hundreds of employees out of work with their pensions in jeopardy.


You have 200,000 to 400,000 military veterans on the street in this country on any given day.


The New York Times writes this long story about Donald Trumps tax returns but didnt point out there was no wrongdoing until paragraph 18.


In renewable and advanced energy manufacturing projects, Ohio now ranks first among the 50 states.


Jeb Bush significantly cut early voting prior to the 2008 presidential election.


The academic achievements of our student-athletes are mentioned in the same breath and spirit as Notre Dame and Stanford.


Because of Barack Obama 32 million new people will have healthcare.


Right now, we only keep 50 percent of Georgia Techs graduates.


Most funding for tuberculosis research (is) provided by the U.S. National Institutes for Health.


An amazing 5,400 jobs were lost in the first 12 months of the (smoking) bans implementation in Ohios hospitality industry alone.


Mexico doesnt have birthright citizenship, and Americans are the only ones to have it.


After Massachusetts passed a mandatory health insurance law their mortality rate went down...it saved lives.


The Orange County, Florida, school board voted to make it impossible for a student to receive a grade below 50.


Richmond is the most vegan-friendly city.


In 2012, Connie Mack missed 178 votes, one of the worst voting records in Congress.


Senator Obama's relatives and friends say he has been talking about running for president for at least the last 15 years, a campaign spokesman said.


President Obama has never received a paycheck from a profitmaking business in his entire life.


Wendy Davis opposes any limits on abortion.


Thats legal: If you find out about somebody elses salary even if youre doing exactly the same job, you can be retaliated against, including being fired, in most places.


The United States has experienced 40 straight months of unemployment at 8 percent or higher.


The president released all of the oil from the Strategic Oil Reserve.


91% of suspected terrorists who attempted to buy guns in America walked away with the weapon they wanted.


If President Obama signs the Copenhagen climate change treaty, he will sign your freedom, your democracy, and your prosperity away forever and neither you nor any subsequent government you may elect would have any power whatsoever to take it back again.


If Congress fails to act, the Obama administration intends to give away control of the internet to an international body akin to the United Nations.


Labor union president Andy Stern is the most frequent visitor at the White House.


The U.S. has over $62 trillion in unfunded liabilities.


We now do have evidence that Donald Trump is being used as a recruiting tool for terrorists.


... study after study has shown that the death penalty deters murders.


Nationwide tuition at public universities is up almost 300 percent ... in the last 20 years.


An attack on a healthy 22-year-old homosexual man would be more protected under the law than an attack on an eight-year-old child.


During Lyndon B. Johnsons first 20 years in Congress, he opposed every civil rights measure that came up for a vote.


Two years ago, the longest serving leader of the California republic, Jerry Brown, boldly declared in China that California is a separate nation.


By voting for Obamacare, Sen. Kay Hagan voted to kill the equivalent of 2.5 million jobs.


The Keystone oil pipeline would employ 20,000 people in the United States.


How is a misogynist bigot of epic proportions (like U.S. Rep. Steven Smith) allowed to serve?


Barack Obama, right now, No. 1, over seven years has dramatically degraded our military.


the Club for Growth tries to defeat Republicans, and that its president called Nancy Pelosi the person I respect the most in Washington.


I argued for years that we need to move from a 'Musharraf policy' to a 'Pakistan policy.'


if you are on your bike in a crosswalk, all you have to do is dip your wheel into the road and cars must legally stop.


Joe Garcia raised utility rates on families.


The firefighters, the policemen and others who supported (Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker) in his election bid ... dont have to worry about their collective bargaining rights.


Two-thirds of the top-rated hospitals in Florida were our hospitals.


The lifespan of the average American is less than that of people in nations that spend far less (on health care). ... To put it bluntly, we spend more and die sooner.


Donald Trump says organized crime runs wild on reservations.


Barack Obama said in 2004 there was no difference between (Obama) and George Bush on the war.


I watched in Jersey City, N.J., where thousands and thousands of people were cheering as the World Trade Center collapsed.


On a single night in January 2015, state and local planning agencies in Rhode Island reported the following estimates of homelessness 107 veterans were homeless.


Between Austin, San Antonio, Houston and Dallas over 8,000 same-sex couples are raising children.


Shaheen votes with Obama 99 percent of the time.


state Senate leaders have accepted $142,400 in campaign contributions from dentists and pharmacists during the past two years.


Bill White is refusing to debate.


Some Republicans who voted against the stimulus have been all too happy to claim credit for Recovery Act projects and the jobs those projects have produced. They come to the ribbon cuttings.


Theres nothing in the [RhodeMap RI] plan that takes away local government control and local zoning control.


More than 80 percent of Georgians dont support legislation to ease gun restrictions in houses of worship, in bars and on campuses.


The Virginia population increased by just 8 percent from 2005 to 2015, but the per capita spending in the budget increased by a whopping 38 percent.


Without Westside MAX, wed need to add 2.9 lanes to the Sunset Highway.


Elena Kagan is a New York City radical, Marxist lawyer through and through.


Rick Perry provided in-state tuition... for illegal immigrants.


there were over 600 reports of Texas votes for Donald Trump in the states 2016 Republican primary virtually all getting tallied for Marco Rubio.


Wendy Davis has already taken more $ from teacher unions than the past 3 Democrat gubernatorial candidates combined.


A proposed immigration bill will bankrupt Georgia if passed.


large majority of Republicans believe Obama is a Muslim and not U.S.-born.


In three years we could find close to 50 million gallons per day through a toilet replacement program.


The Washington D.C.-area never has a recession.


when Michelle Fields found out that there was a security camera, and that they had her on tape, all of a sudden that story changed.


Texas is 1st in business climate, 49th in education.


Says McCain voted to let governments charge rape victims for forensic exams.


No Republicans voted for recent hikes in the income tax, payroll tax, capital gains tax, dividend tax and estate tax. These taxes were all passed under Obamacare.


When Trump wanted to turn a taxpayer-owned building into an $800 anight hotel, (Congressman Jeff Denham, R-CA) helped broker the deal and bragged about it.


Chris Abele has had five years and hes done nothing about the Estabrook Dam.


Community banks are being destroyed by Dodd-Frank.


In New York City, an entry level janitor gets paid twice as much as an entry level teacher.


black women are fastest-growing demographic group in ... Texas seeking concealed handgun licenses.


we will pay the new chancellor a basic salary of nearly $300,000 a year ... an amount that does not include the costs of this public employees benefits, perks and living expenses for a lavish house, an upscale car, a spending allowance, and fine dining almost every day on the taxpayer dollar.


Youve got more people wanting to go moose hunting in New Hampshire than want Obamacare.


Theres no correlation between primary turnout and wins in the fall in the last 11 elections.


The last time Republicans held hostage a resolution to ensure that our countrys bills were paid cost us more than $1 billion in added interest and slowed the economic recovery.


Africa is spending the highest percentage of their GDP on education of any part of the world.


Recent studies have confirmed that any academic benefits of government funded preschool disappear by the fourth grade.


The top 1 percent of income earners pay 40 percent of all state income taxes, and those at the bottom pay little or nothing.


The Federal Register - which houses all Washington regulations - is 34,000 pages in length and weighs in at more than 340 pounds.


like Todd Akin, all Texas Republicans in U.S. House cosponsored a bill that attempts to distinguish between forcible rape and other sexual assaults.


If you look at the states where soccer is most popular, theyre overwhelmingly blue states, and the states where soccer is least popular are red states.


The number of African-American men in prison has increased fivefold since he left office.


at the state level were spending more on tax expenditures than we are on public safety, health care and education combined.


We have more hospitals that are childrens hospitals than any other state in the union.


In head-to-head polls for the general election, I beat Hillary Clinton by more than anybody, by 11 points.


former U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter refused to host town hall meetings during her time in Congress.


In Malaysia many of the workers are indentured servants because their passports are taken away when they come into this country and are working in slave-like conditions.


On calling Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor a racist.


Ninety six percent of employers in the Granite State are considered small businesses.


Amiddle-class family donates $1 to charity, they get 15 cents off their income tax. Bill Gates donates $1 to charity, he takes 35 cents off his income tax.


On the use of presidentially appointed commissions.


Marco Rubio is a Miami lobbyist.


Ive never supported legislation that invades peoples choices about contraception.


Mitchell International Airport is the the third busiest airport in the world and the number one busiest in the country.


Georgia is one of seven states to lose jobs in 2011 and has lost 8,200 jobs so far.


the Obama administration catches and releases nonviolent illegal immigrants.


Wisconsin Democrats during the previous administration adopted double-digit tax increases.


I never considered myself a maverick.


Mitt Romney says the Arizona immigration law should be a model for the nation.


Individuals with mental illnesses die an average of 25 years earlier than those without a mental illness.


Floridas economy became a bad economy ... because of a huge spike in oil prices in the summer of 2008.


Stabilizing the recent financial crisis will cost less than 1 percent of GDP, which is less than the 2.5 percent to fix the savings and loan crisis of the 1980s.


Recommendations for a major tax overhaul for Georgia are an overall tax hike.


The government -- not the armed forces -- is stockpiling hundreds of millions of rounds of ammunition for domestic use.


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.


Six of Georgias counties have no lawyers at all.


Employees in workplace freedom states make more money


Do this research watch how much crime picks up if you take away [football].


The five Guantanamo detainees swapped for Bowe Bergdahl are back on the battlefield.


(After the auto bailout) General Motors is back on top as the worlds No. 1 automaker.


Martin Luther King Jr. was a Republican.


Rhode Island charter schools are nationally recognized as outperforming their counterparts across the country.


Every single day in this country, 1,000 people are deported and the vast majority of those people that are deported arent criminals.


When Roy Barnes was governor, Georgia created 235,000 jobs.


Texas has more full-time state employees per capita than California and Illinois.


Alaskas Prince William Sound is pristine now.


The $2.3-billion budget deficit I inherited when I came into office became a $2.9-billion surplus.


While Americans pray for Paris, the government has acted on mandatory national vaccinations.


Every (personhood) bill Ive ever support has either had language that says were conforming to the constitutional rulings of the Supreme Court or something to that effect.


Scott Brown voted to give oil companies big tax breaks.


The infant mortality rate is 15 percent higher in states with right-to-work laws.


The state of Georgia is near the bottom among states for SAT scores and graduation rates.


Were only spending 2 percent of our GDP on our infrastructure, while China and India are spending 10 percent of their GDP reinvesting back into their country.


The middle class can be defined to include those with income between roughly $20,000 and $60,000.


By the end of this decade, the interest we owe on our debt could rise to nearly $1 trillion.


Odd fact for odd draft: No. 2 overall pick will earn more than the No. 1 pick due to no state tax in Florida. So 2 not so bad.


One industry in America has increased its employment base in the last four years by 176,000 people: the United States government.


In 1947, when I was born, there were about 450,000 lions. In the mid-70s, when my kids were born, there were about 100,000. Today, there are less than 30,000.


in some Texas communities, our unemployment rate is still at 10 and 20 percent.


Thousands of politicians from across Ohio along with their relatives, employees and friends are still eligible to serve on the proposed redistricting commission.


Mitt Romney is committed to overturning Roe vs. Wade, and he supports such amendments that define a life as beginning at the moment of conception.


Sierra Club sued him to stop oil and gas activity on Texas coast, but we won and the turtles are fine.


If the state turns down money for high-speed rail, it will kill nearly 10,000 permanent Wisconsin jobs.


Pat Toomey visited Joe Sestak and other veterans in 2002 and then came home and voted against every veterans appropriations bill.


North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Thom Tillis called Obamacare a great idea.


He has never voted for a federal restriction on gun ownership.


In Oregon, 12,808 people were arrested for marijuana-related crimes in 2012.


Under Gov. Mitt Romney, Massachusetts ranked 47th in job creation.


The six largest cities in Ohio all have higher rates of violence and crime than every major city along the U.S.-Mexico border.


He's sued gun manufacturers. He was supportive of Brady. He was supportive of things like assault weapon bans.


he did not support the October 2008 legislation to rescue Wall Street firms.


Said U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall, D-Macon, sent nearly $2 billion overseas to build wind turbines and create jobs, mostly in China


The Arab Spring drove up gas prices.


The Republican budget plan says that 10 years from now, if youre a 65-year-old whos eligible for Medicare, you should have to pay nearly $6,400 more than you would today.


New York has bureaucrats telling you whether you can even drink a Big Gulp.


The wealth gap between blacks and whites in the United States is greater than the black-white wealth gap was in apartheid South Africa.


Chris Christie cut equal pay for women, calling it senseless bureaucracy.


According to a recent Congressional Budget Office report, under Obamacare, 7 million people will lose their employer-sponsored insurance.


We in Indiana have . . . the highest credit rating in the nation.


Tim Kaine proposed over $6 billion in tax increases from the time he entered the governors mansion until the time he left.


Cervical cancer in Africa is fully preventable with basic education, screeningand vaccines.


A member of the redistricting commission proposed in Issue 2 could accept a bribe from somebody and couldnt be removed from this commission.


Making public colleges and universities tuition-free, that exists in countries all over the world, used to exist in the United States.


A wide majority of NRA households ... supported this legislation on gun background checks.


Today, about 40 percent of guns are purchased without a background check.


The Democrats have over 20 field agents to our zero.


Social Security is a Ponzi scheme.


Nick Rahall voted with Obama 94 percent of the time.


In 2011, texting surpassed alcohol as the leading contributing factor in teen driving deaths.


The vast majority of (Syrian) refugees are young, able-bodied men looking for work.


The Republican leader of the Senate said his main goal after this election is simply to win the next one.


Rick Scott increased tuition at our state colleges and universities by double digits.


Our men and women of the Guard have been forced to contact food banks to feed themselves.


Scott Walkers views on abortion are more restrictive than any Republican president in recent times.


The non-profit groupFeeding America is lying when it claimsthat one in five kids is fighting starvation daily in the United States.


Up until two weeks ago, John McCain was a leading proponent of amnesty. Now with me challenging him, suddenly he has changed.


An image of nine white, blondwomen shows the amazing diversity of Fox News anchors.


The Medicare proposal by Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., would allow insurance companies to deny you coverage and drop you for pre-existing conditions.


Of the four statewide races this century within a 300-vote margin, three have been overturned in a recount.


Michelle Obama ordered $400 worth of lobster and caviar at a New York hotel.


Newt Gingrich said Spanish is the language of the ghetto.


When I came into office, our vaccination rate in Texas was 65 percent. When I left two weeks ago, it was 95 percent.


Central Health is the only hospital district in Texas that spends taxpayer dollars on abortions.


The decision to remove Chick-fil-A from Emory University was based solely on student feedback.


Women who have miscarriages could be investigated by police under legislation supported by Republican state Senate candidate Rick Gudex.


Businesses will be required to certify to the IRS under penalty of perjury that Obamacare was not a motivating factor for cutting staff.


On restoring voting rights to non-violent felons.


President Obama doesn't ... want to admit we're at war.


Barack Obamas regulatory adviser Cass Sunstein, wants to ban hunting and says animals should be represented in court.


stories about his birth certificate drowned out media coverage of the Republican and White House budget plans the week of April 11.


Chesterfield has eliminated more positions from its general government operations than the Commonwealth has from the entire state government since (fiscal) 2009.


The Koch network (is) spending more money (in a Senate race) in Ohio than anywhere else in the country.


In Russia all people are absolutely equal regardless of their religion, sex, ethnicity, or sexual orientation, while 70 countries of the world have criminal liability for homosexuality.


Texas Senate hopeful Donna Campbell doesnt live in the district shes hoping to win in 2012.


The state covered a smaller percentage of the cost of K-12 education in 2013 than it did in 2002.


The government does not need a warrant to read your old emails.


Gov. Scott Walker has led people to believe that if Wisconsin doesnt implement a (health-care) exchange, Obamacare doesnt happen here.


The poorest in this country are women.


Dow Chemical decided to build a plant in Saudi Arabia rather than Oklahoma due to the impact of environmental regulations on the supply of natural gas.


Richard Devlin raised your taxes by $1 billion in a single day.


The head of the IRS ordered 24,000 emails erased before Congress could review them, making sure the American people will never know the real truth.


in Newark were paying 80 percent of the school budget from local property taxes.


Georgia has the nations fifth largest Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition program, serving more than 270,000 mothers, babies and children every day.


she created the first felony deferred prosecution program for nonviolent first-offenders in Texas.


when an interviewer asked Donald Trump if he treats women with respect, Trump replied, I cant say that.


We spend about 75 percent of the entire cost of the military aspect of NATO.


In every state, women are paid less than men.


Theres only one of us whos actually cut government spending -- not two, theres one and youre looking at him.


The health care bill cuts the deficit by over $1 trillion dollars.


Newt Gingrich has said that we should make the 11 million illegal workers that are in this country legal.


In 2008, when Flint had 265 sworn officers on their police force, there were 35 murders and 91 rapes in this city. In 2010, when Flint had only 144 police officers, the murder rate climbed to 65, and rapes climbed to 229.


he can be on the ballot for Congress while serving time in jail.


a national Coca-Cola study showed Texans love Texas more than residents of any other state love their state; Wisconsinites ranked second.


Obama only wants your children to have health insurance.


The Fair Tax proposal encourages innovation and investment level the playing field for American companies to compete globally.


the federal government is earning more tax revenue now than any other time.


The United States was not one of 16 countries where David Perdue said in his Pillowtex deposition that he created jobs.


Maggie Hassan missed nearly every university system board meeting.


Donald Trump said he was excited for the 2008 housing crash that devastated millions of American families, because he thought it would help him scoop up more real estate on the cheap.


Josh Mandel opposed federal loans to the auto industry.


in our gun laws were allowing domestic abusers to sidestep this ban on getting a gun. The loophole allows a convicted abuser to walk into a gun show and walk out with a gun, no questions asked.


A substantial number of probationers participating in a pilot project to ease the farm labor shortage are able to finish the work.


the Simpson-Bowles deficit reduction proposal urged raising $2 trillion in new revenue.


The high-speed rail project would create 60,000-plus jobs for Floridians.


Today almost half our debt is owned by foreigners.


he was the only Republican to vote against creating a House panel to investigate Planned Parenthood.


So far in 2015, there have been more mass shootings than days.


Republican candidate for governor Nathan Deal fought to weaken Georgias rape shield law.


Nothing was done. I mean, $25 million was spent, but we dont have that (gun ownership)database.


Aaron Bean voted to give illegal immigrants in-state tuition.


he has a track record of not raising taxes.


Almost 40 percent of all (undocumented)immigrants come by plane and they overstay their visas.


Last year, Obama administration officials released into our neighborhoods more than 36,000 criminal immigrants who had nearly 88,000 convictions. The crimes included hundreds of convictions for murder, rape and kidnapping and thousands of drug-related crimes.


Commercial buses in the United States have a stellar safety record, a safety record that exceeds that of any other commercial mode or surface transportation mode.


Were No. 1 in child hunger.


Here, we have Thanksgiving, we have Christmas, we have the 4th of July. Every year in Iran, they celebrate Death to America day.


The pension fund in the city of Providence is only 30 percent funded, about the same level as when he [Taveras] took office.


Florida sends $135 billion and D.C. returns $150 billion.


President Barack Obama delivered $2 billion to Brazil to help with offshore drilling projects.


Opponent Glenn Hegar expressed pride in legislated cuts to public school funding.


One. Thats the number of new drilling permits under the Obama administration since they came into office.


We just had someone last week in Neenah near a school kill someone with a bow and arrow.


The Obama administration offered $900 million to Hamas, a recognized terrorist organization, to rebuild Gaza.


Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is making voting more difficult by closing Department of Motor Vehicles offices where low-income voters live.


University of Wisconsin Systems reserves are in the mid- to low-range of comparable university systems.


I won the South Carolina primary in 2004, and I was way behind in the polls at this stage in 2004.


(Big banks) have invested over $300,000 in (Joe Heck), and Heck has sponsored $44 million dollars in tax breaks for banks.


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.


Contrary to popular belief, we actually dont have that many public employeesWe are well below average in the number of public employees.


Right now, we have the lowest gas tax of anywhere in the country.


Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine want to shut down shale, and shut down natural gas.


When President Obama was running for re-election Senator Sanders was trying to find someone to primary him.


Providence has amongst the highest tax rate(s) in the entire country.


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.


To help balance the 2011-13 budget, Gov. Scott Walker used a credit card approach that pushed over $500 million in debt onto our children and our grandchildren costing state taxpayers more than $150 million in interest.


Barack Obama voted for the very same language ofIndianas Religious Freedom Restoration Act when he was in the Illinois state Senate. Sexual orientation doesnt have anything to do with this law.


If Senator Clinton or John McCain had stood up in previous years for increases in fuel efficiency standards . . . then we would not be in this same situation in the first place.


Among the money spent on health care in the United States, 46 cents on every dollar spent is through Medicare and Medicaid.


Democratic state Sen. Jim Holperin voted against a property tax freeze in 2009 and then voted for a $1.5 billion property tax hike.


Today the Walton family of Walmart own more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of America.


Mitt Romney was director of a company that stole millions from Medicare.


Middle-class Americans pay a higher tax rate than millionaires and billionaires.


On high-speed rail.


Winning enough pledged delegates is not impossible.


Atlanta now has as many visitors as Las Vegas, San Diego and Los Angeles. Orlando, Fla., and New York City still have more visitors.


The Bush administration pulled the troops out of Afghanistan, pulled the resources away, because they wanted to invade Iraq instead.


Bill OBriens Tea Party legislature tried to repeal kindergarten and compulsory education, defund Planned Parenthood and eliminate insurance coverage for birth control.


Proposition 205 blocks market entry for new marijuana dispensaries.


This is the same (farm) bill we voted on a few weeks ago, with the exception of one or two sentences.


none of the government programs targeted for elimination or severe cutback in House Republican spending plans appeared on the GAOs list of government programs at high risk of waste, fraud and abuse.


We refused to balance the budget on the backs of our children.


A majority of the American people opposed the health care law when it was signed and still oppose it today.


When Chuck Schumer and Marco Rubio tried to push amnesty, it was Ted Cruz who stopped them.


Hillary Clinton has already said shes going to wipe out the Second Amendment. She doesnt believe in the First Amendment. And, she also believes in big government, which flies in the face of the 10th Amendment


Ohio lost 400,000 jobs on his (Ted Stricklands) watch.


Virginia, Florida and Georgia are the three states that are the principal source for gun trafficking.


Hillary Clinton shows up in Broward County and had a private meeting with elections supervisor Brenda Snipes.


Voter fraud provided a portion of the margin of victory of Democrat John Lehman over Republican Sen. Van Wanggaard in a state Senate recall election.


Clayton County has employed 1,300 people over the past seven months through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program.


Health care reform plans being consided in Congress will finally reduce the costs of health care.


Mayor Tom Barretts policies drove unemployment up 27 percent in Milwaukee, pushing it to one of Americas 10 worst cities for unemployment.


Two-thirds of our kids cant read at grade level.


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


Under Charlie Crist, Florida lost 825,000 jobs and the unemployment rate increased from 3.5 percent to 11.1 percent.


The Massachusetts health care plan dealt with 8 percent of our population, far less than the 100 percent of American people affected by President Barack Obamas health care law.


Georgias illegal immigration crackdown laws should be called the Brown Codes because of their similarity to the Black Codes governing blacks after the Civil War.


Ken Cuccinelli tried to make it more difficult for mothers to obtain divorces.


Incoming House Speaker Dean Cannon and incoming Senate President Mike Haridopolos have said they plan to champion efforts next legislative session to allow oil rigs off Florida's coast.


his comment about extremists being a JV team wasnt specifically referring to Islamic State.


One man (New Castle, Del., County Executive, Chris Coons) thought property taxes should be hiked almost 50 percent.


NAFTA, signed by Bill Clinton, has been a disaster for Pennsylvania.


Social Security has not contributed to the debt and the deficits.


The American Power Act would cut our dependence on oil in half.


Texas is one of only a handful of states that does not have an equal pay law.


Charlie Crists campaign bashedSen. Bill Nelsons big-government solutions.


There is no incontrovertible proof that speed, in and of itself, is the contributing factor to increasing (vehicular) fatalities.


proposed anti-abortion legislation would force women facing the most personal of health decisions to endure a transvaginal ultrasound.


Two of the top three (rated) public high schools in Wisconsin Ronald Reagan College Prep and Rufus King International are MPS schools.


By 2009, dozens of senior terrorists had been taken off the battlefield by drones.


Tommy Thompson favors Obamas health care mandate, was publicly thanked by Obama for health reform support and that Thompson says we cant repeal Obamacare.


Says state Rep. Jim Keffer, a GOP lieutenant to House Speaker Joe Straus, did mail pieces for Democrat Mark Strama to help him defeat a Republican.


On abortion rights.


The Department of Justice, under the Obama administration, disagrees with the decision Judge Sotomayor made in the Ricci vs. DeStefano case.


since 1975, redistricting by Texas lawmakers has always been found in violation of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act.


There was serious voter fraud in New Hampshire.


Tallahassee is the ninth-rainiest (city) in the nation.


Knopp says he upheld a campaign promise not to join the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).


The United States is the only advanced country on Earth that doesnt guarantee paid maternity leave to our workers.


Faculty salaries at UW System institutions have now fallen more than 18 percent below the national average.


ISIS is in 32 countries.


After the oil spill, Congressman Adam Putnam doubled down saying all energy sources, including oil drilling in the Gulf, should be considered just days after the oil spill started.


Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years.


the Democratic Party createda debate schedule to maximize the opportunity for voters to see our candidates.


he lived up to a 2008 promise when he closed corporate tax loopholes that were sending profits overseas.


The United States has an immigration system where only 6.5 percent of people who come here, come here based on labor and skill.


We now consume at the federal level 25 percent of the gross domestic product. Historically we were at 20 percent. So weve taken 5 percent away from the private sector.


The Export-Import Bank doesnt cost taxpayers anything.


Gov. Rick Scott is spending a quarter of a million of our tax dollars to robocall people.


Obama says hes put forward a specific $4 trillion deficit reduction plan.


On allowing abortion in cases of rape or incest, I have never said that or advocated that.


In South Florida, weve had nine inches of sea-level rise since the 1920s.


Inequality in Texas is steadily getting worse, with very few rich people, a great many poor people, and fewer and fewer in the middle.


Mitt Romney has a corporation in Bermuda (but) failed to disclose that on seven different financial disclosures.


Washing your hands and covering your mouth when you cough makes a huge difference in reducing transmission of the flu.


Half of all personal bankruptcies in America are caused by medical bills.


The president of the United States came in the Tuesday before the election in a ward that went 99% for him in the last election and they couldnt even (increase) the vote there.


Spending on welfare, on prisons, and education, all of those have dropped by hundreds of millions of dollars because of Arizonas immigration laws that drove outundocumented immigrants.


Over the last 20 years, the world has changed. It used to be that one could make a career out of working for one company. Today, the average worker stays at his or her job for barely four years.


We gave every public employee in the state the freedom to choose whether or not they want to be in a union.


Scott Walker raises nearly 70 percent of his money from out of state


David Simpson actually voted for drivers licenses for illegal immigrants.


proposal to boostteacherpension fundputs no mandate on local government.


after Hillary Clinton helped a man accused of raping a 12-year-old, shes seen laughing on two separate occasions, laughing at the girl who was raped.


Gov. Scott Walker said no to equal pay for equal work for women.


Bill Whites program to bring dropouts back to school was so successful that almost every city in our state has replicated it.


We werent told they wanted more security for diplomatic facilities in Libya.


Hillary Clinton spent 30 days in the hospital in 2012 and appeared wearing glasses that are only for people who have traumatic brain injury.


When I became president and CEO of Godfathers Pizza, it was supposed to go bankrupt . . . We turned it around with common-sense business principles.


In Houston, Texas, today, there are no homeless veterans.


the City of Portland alone has 84 public relation representatives on payroll which cost taxpayers over $6.2 million (a year).


Since Obama took office, a net of 540,000 additional black Americans Obamas strongest supporters have lost their jobs.


Charlie Crists personal approval numbers are plummeting.


Most countries have no debt ceiling.


My opponent was on both the city of Chicago payroll and the state of Illinois payroll simultaneously, taking full salary, funding her full pension benefits both as a city worker and as a state worker for 10 years.


he holds the record for most appearances on Meet the Press.


Saddam Hussein had a 10-year relationship with al-Qaida.


Congresswoman Frederica Wilson successfully postpones closure of the North Perry airport tower.


Every day, about 100 people will be arrested for possession of marijuana in Georgia.


according to many reports and even our own data, the state of Texas spent more through Medicaid on orthodontia than all other states combined.


Just like Hillary Clinton, Russ Feingold had a run-in with corruption and scandal by using a personal slush fund -- a.k.a. the Feingold Foundation -- while plotting another run for U.S. Senate.


We know that every 85 visitors create one Florida job.


Since 2009, after-tax incomes are up nearly 14 percent.


We understand that this heroin is primarily coming from Mexico, over the border.


Ted Cruz has been to Iowa four times. Rio Grande Valley of Texas -- just once.


the media created the term polar vortex and the cold air proves the ice isnt melting.


New Jersey today has fewer employees in state government than it had when Christie Whitman left office in January of 2001, and I think thats good. And we did it without any layoffs. We did it through attrition.


Over the past 10 years, the number of people living in Lower Manhattan has nearly doubled. In fact, Lower Manhattan has added more people over the last 10 years than Atlanta, Dallas and Philadelphia combined.


Before we even passed health care, 4 millions kids got health insurance that didnt have it before, through the Childrens Health Insurance Program.


The top man at Yale Law School came out ... with just a raging report about former HP CEO Carly Fiorina,saying she isone of the worst executives in his memory in history running the company.


The American slave trade caused 5 million deaths or more.


Last week, the Supreme Court reversed a century of law that I believe will open the floodgates for special interests including foreign corporations to spend without limit in our elections.


Texas colleges and universities may opt to allow guns on campuses.


The vast majority of minimum wage workers get a raise within a year.


I'm predicting (the Saints) will go not only undefeated, but all the way through the Super Bowl -- something that's never been done before.


We have one of the most expensive General Assemblies, per capita, in the entire country.


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.


Barack Obama's health care plan would leave 15 million Americans out.


of 80,000 people who were denied a firearm in 2012 due to a failed background check, only 44 were prosecuted.


The health care numbers are going up.


While I was mayor of the city of Providence we had the lowest crime rate in 30 years.


Weve spent $6 trillion on the wars in the Middle East.


proponents of a bond package for the Austin school district say the district has the second-lowest bond tax rate among the Central Texas area school districts.


400,000 Oregonians have gained access to health care through the Affordable Care Act.


20,000 Kansans lost their health insurance because of (Obamacare).


Once the U.S. government signs a U.N. treaty on conventional arms, all U.S. citizens will be subject to those gun laws created by foreign governments.


Drilling in ANWR would have minimal impact, covering only 2,000 out of 20-million acres.


Warren Buffett recently said Scrap Obamacare and Start All Over.


When Georgia tightened its voter identification laws, the state sent a van and photographer to the homes of people who needed photo IDs and made them for free.


Over 40 of our 100 (House of) Delegates seats go uncontested every year, and over 40 percent of our state senate seats go uncontested every year.


Jeanne Shaheen voted to pave the way for a new national energy tax.


Since Obamacare became law, most of our new jobs have been part-time jobs.


in Ohio right now, you could be 8 months pregnant and have an abortion for no reason.


We have killed lots of innocent people in the state of Texas.


In some states, it is still legal to deny a woman coverage because she's been the victim of domestic violence.


Of every three dollars in food stamps for the needy, seven dollars in salaries and pensions (go to) the bureaucrats who are supposed to be taking care of the poor.


Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin was right that President Barack Obamas health care bill created what would, in effect, be death panels.


Bill McCollum has accepted thousands from lobbyists for Planned Parenthood.


Cap and trade legislation that Zack Space supported would cost the average household approximately $1,761 per year in increased energy rates.


The Declaration of Independence was written on paper made out of hemp.


Jason Carters plan: increase spending by $12.5 billion.


Dan Seals has been running for office since before there were, like, iPods.


Whales live as long at SeaWorld as they do in the wild.


Women earn only 77 cents for every dollar earned by men in the same position.


The Miami Dolphins are the only NFL team in the entire nation that pays property taxes.


Texas legislators in 2011 increased state spending on education.


While many of his colleagues turned down a $2,500 pay raise ... (Jeff) Plale pocketed the extra money.


U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison has voted nine separate times to raise the national debt ceiling.


Things went wrong with the Medicare prescription D plan that George Bush rolled out.


Child care costs in some states now exceed the average price tag for college tuition.


U.S. Senate candidate Michelle Nunn has avoided taking a stand on Obamacare.


There is debate among constitutional scholars about whether the First Amendment will continue to protect faith leaders from being forced to perform marriages against their religious beliefs.


Last year, American oil production reached its highest level since 2003.


The head of the FBI has told Congress they cannot vet those (Syrian) refugees.


[Eighty-five percent] of the funds collected in each county will be redistributed elsewhere -- not spent in the county in which it is collected.


Weve rebuilt China.


Say the ratio of CEO pay to average worker pay in the U.S. is 475 to 1.


In the year 2013, the Obama administration released 104,000 criminal illegal aliens. They released 196 murderers people with homicide convictions, who are here illegally.


More than 100,000 women in Texas have attempted to self-induce abortion in the past year alone.


Missouri families earning power is about $5,000 less today than it was at the turn of the century.


The platform of the Republican Party says deport everybody and to hell with it.


MarcoRubio voted to slash school funding by billions of dollars and would eliminate the Department of Education.


14 percent of noncitizens are registered to vote.


Redskins is used historically as a term of respect.


in three legislative sessions, his proposals opening pre-kindergarten to all Texas 4-year-olds never got heard or voted out of committee.


Seven of the 10 school districts with the lowest graduation rate for African-American boys in the country are in Florida.


\u201CThirty-four percent of Hispanics don\u2019t have any health care at all, don\u2019t have any health insurance.\u201D


when New Jersey adopted guaranteed coverage and cost provisions without a mandate individual health insurance market rates doubled or tripled and enrollment dropped from 180,000 people to 80,000 people.


PolitiFact has said he kept a campaign promise to toughen ethics rules.


Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele is a billionaire.


Florida high schools are four out of the top 10 in the entire United States.


On supporting the eventual Republican presidential nominee


State employees will have to pay 100 percent of their pensions and health insurance after 2012.


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.


The state bureaucracy Jane Norton managed grew by $43 million in just three years.


a pro-Democratic ad is false for saying that he allowed two disgraced staffers in 2012 to resign.


Members of Congress did not have three days to read the bill when the stimulus was rushed into law.


U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy is among seven Tea Party freshmen who spent an average of $15,000 on cars for themselves.


On advancing state money for a Formula One race


The 2006 Massachusetts health care law has added (only) about 1 percent to our state budget.


They talk about this problem with binding arbitration. It doesnt make a lot of sense to me to have somebody from Los Angeles fly into Zanesville and impose a wage settlement on you ... and then theyre on the plane back to Los Angeles.


In 1916, the U.S. government predicted that by the 1940s all paper would come from hemp and that no more trees would need to be cut down.


Mitt Romney has put forward a plan that would cut taxes for millionaires while raising them for the middle class.


I started with a $3.7 billion budget deficit. Now we are projecting a $1.2 billion surplus.


the states new collective bargaining law effectively eliminates police unions ability to negotiate.


On changing the rules for filibusters on presidential nominees


(Newt Gingrich) voted in favor of establishing the Department of Education, and yet he gets in a debate and says we should get rid of the Department of Education and send all the education issues back to the states.


(Mary) Burke was a senior member of the Doyle administration that left Wisconsin with 130,000 fewer jobs.


Our last budget committed the highest level of need-based financial aid in state history.


Independent voters have a ten-point margin in favor of Mitt Romney right now.


China is going to have twice the number of submarines we have in just over a decade.


Senate immigration legislation is the Obama-Reid plan to give illegal immigrants amnesty.


In about three weeks over a half million Floridians are going to lose their coverage again through Obamacare.


Romney tax plan could take away middle-class deductions for child care, mortgages and college tuition.


Ive been through four campaigns and have not done any negative campaigning.


Up to 80 percent of small businesses will be forced to give up their current plans due to new Obamacare regulations.


Tea Party Congressman Frank Guinta voted for billions in cuts to veterans programs.


Hillary Clinton wrote,I believe the primary role of the state is to teach, train and raise children. Parents have a secondary role.


Since 1978, California has spent $5 billion to put 13 people to death.


The economy always does better when theres a Democrat in the White House.


U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan include a few thousand that are still green card holders who are not even citizens of this country.


On support for Ted Cruz


Obamacare was patterned after (Mitt Romneys) plan in Massachusetts.


Georgia has some of the best maintained roads in America.


The Paul Ryan budget proposal would leave the country without Medicare.


A national organization says Georgia has one of Americas toughest ethics laws.


Americas wealthiest 25 percent pay 86 percent of total income taxes. Wealthiest 5 percent pay 60 percent of total income taxes.


We dont take a dime from D.C. lobbyists or special-interest PACs -- never have and never will.


Sen. (Richard) Burr voted no on the Violence Against Women Act.


Within the three miles surrounding the University Circle area, infant mortality exceeds some Third World countries.


In the past four years, (the U.S. Senate) has only passed nine out of 48 appropriation bills.


Human activity is not causing these dramatic changes to our climate.


Most of the Bush tax cuts went to people in the top 3 percent of this country.


About 750,000 people die in China each year from auto emissions.


Florida has reduced its carbon emissions by 20 percent since 2005.


In three days last week, (Gov. Rick) Perry flew to five cities at taxpayers expense, holding press conferences, delivering $2,325,000 in checks.


Scott Brown voted to reward companies to ship jobs overseas.


The richest 1 percent have more financial wealth than the bottom 95 percent combined.


Mary Landrieu voted to take away your gun rights.


hesecured the highest possible bond rating for the city of Tampa.


Connie Macks Penny Plan would cut over $200 billion out of Medicare, over $1 trillion out of Social Security. ... $3 trillion out of defense.


a Lubbock terror suspects alleged plan to use baby dolls to conceal chemical explosives is similar to a 1995 plot to blow up 12 jumbo jets over the Pacific Ocean.


a recent study shows Florida students are second in the world in fourth grade reading, behind Singapore.


President Barack Obama has an Environmental Protection Agency proposal that would raise the price of gasoline by 25 cents a gallon.


Appalachian Power Company is making record profits.


For the first time in 35 years, we have more businesses closing than starting.


According to The Book of Revelations the anti-christ ... will be a man, in his 40s, of MUSLIM descent ... is it OBAMA??


The Texas Constitution still contains Jim Crow provisions about the poll tax and restrictions on women having the right to vote.


With the exception of slavery and the Chinese Exclusion Act, our laws have never barred persons from becoming citizens.