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May 25, 2011
Our men and women in uniform fight abroad so we can know safety and security at home. Yet when they return from war and re-enter civilian life, too many soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines find it difficult to translate skills learned during active-duty service to potential employers, making it harder for them to secure a job, a paycheck, and a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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May 25, 2011
To: Congressional Republicans

Fr: Democratic Leader's Press Office

Dt: May 25, 2011

Re: Putting it in all CAPS Doesn't Make It True – You Voted to End Medicare

Your Budget Committee Chair and author of the misnamed "Path to Prosperity" budget @RepPaulRyan tweeted this:

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May 24, 2011
As American families and small businesses are getting pinched at the gas pump, House Republicans are protecting oil speculators by slashing funding for the agency tasked with policing price manipulation in the oil markets.
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May 24, 2011
Today, House Republicans brought another bill (HR 1216) to the House floor that does not address jobs and wastes time in a futile attempt to repeal part of the Affordable Care Act.
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May 23, 2011
To: Congressional Republicans

Fr: Democratic Leader's Press Office

Dt: May 23, 2011

Re: Spinning Harder Just Won't Convince Americans You're Right When It Comes To Ending Medicare

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May 23, 2011
Yet another poll out today shows just how out of touch Republicans and the GOP budget – which ends Medicare in order to deliver tax breaks to Big Oil and the wealthiest few – are with the American people.
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May 20, 2011
We all know which Paul Ryan will show up on TV this weekend—the Paul Ryan advocating his plan to end Medicare in order to reward Big Oil with tax breaks. The real question Congressman Ryan and the rest of the GOP are wondering: which Newt Gingrich will appear on TV this Sunday?
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May 19, 2011
Back home in their districts this week, Republican lawmakers are playing defense once again as constituents speak out against the GOP plan to end Medicare in order to reward Big Oil with tax breaks.

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May 18, 2011
Republicans, in a desperate attempt to score cheap political points, are willing to risk the health coverage for hard-working Americans.
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May 16, 2011
In a pathetic attempt to deflect outrage about their efforts to abolish Medicare, Republicans are grasping at straws.