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New Stimulus, Same Old Promises There Are At Least 1.7 Million Reasons To Be Skeptical Of President Obama’s Latest Jobs Prediction   1,705,000 Fewer Jobs Since The First Stimulus Passed In February 2009 (U.S. Dept. Of Labor, “Employment, Hour, And Earnings From The Current Employment Statistics Survey (National),” Total Nonfarm, Accessed 9/6/11)   NEW STIMULUS [...]

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‘The Democratic Leadership In The Senate Doesn’t Want To Vote On This Bill. But I Assure You, We Will.’ Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell delivered the following remarks regarding the House vote to repeal the Democrats’ trillion-dollar health law that increases costs, raises taxes by $500 billion, and cuts Medicare by [...]

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Senate Dems Bring “Focus-Group And Polling Data” Instead Of Economic Data To Yet Another Conference Meeting On Tax Hikes SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH MCCONNELL: “Let’s Get Something Straight. Millions Of Out-Of-Work Americans Don’t Want A Message. They Want A Job. Millions of struggling families trying to make ends meet don’t need the Democrat messaging to improve; [...]

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While Working In The Clinton Administration, Elena Kagan Claimed President Clinton’s Position On “Elective” Partial-Birth Abortion Was “A Problem” And Worked To Change It ELENA KAGAN: “I Worked For President Bill Clinton And We Tried To Implement His Policy Views And Objectives.” (Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senate, Confirmation Hearing, 6/29/10) Kagan Said President Clinton’s Opposition To [...]

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“We Have Less Evidence About What Sort Of Judge You Will Be Than On Any Nominee In Recent Memory. Your Judicial Philosophy Is Almost Invisible To Us.” SEN. HERB KOHL (D-WI): “We Have Less Evidence About What Sort Of Judge You Will Be Than On Any Nominee In Recent Memory. Your Judicial Philosophy Is Almost [...]

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Justice Sotomayor Testified At Her Confirmation Hearing That She Recognized The “Individual Right” Of The Second Amendment But Today She “Can Find Nothing” “Characterizing It As ‘Fundamental’” DISSENT JOINED BY JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR: “I Can Find Nothing In The Second Amendment’s Text … To Protect The Keeping And Bearing Of Arms For Private Self-Defense Purposes” DISSENT [...]

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Despite Promises, “Taxpayers Earning Less Than $200,000 A Year Will Pay Roughly $3.9 Billion More In Taxes”; “Already Moving To Boost Premiums”

SEN. BARACK OBAMA (D-IL): “And If You’re A Family Making Less Than $250,000 A Year, My Plan Won’t Raise Your Taxes One Penny — not your income taxes, not your payroll taxes, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes.” (Barack Obama, Remarks, Orlando, FL, 8/3/08)

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