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corner.nationalreview.com - 2/14/2009
McConnell on the Vote Last Night
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From his final floor speech on it yesterday: This is one of the most expensive pieces of legislation Congress has ever approved. Including interest, as I've said, it's expected to cost $1.1 trillion. To put that figure in perspective, consider this: if you spent $1 million a day, every day ...
The Horror
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 2/10/2009
The Horror
— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Just saw Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) on TV warning that the stimulus plan will “turn America into Western... Europe.” Terrifying. I just hope we get some nice public gardens like this one I saw in Barcelona: Western Europe has its ... (more) The Horror

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kentucky.com - 2/19/2009
Two for the money - The McConnell Machine
— kentucky.com — "There's definitely an overlap in what they're doing, and McConnell makes no bones about it," said Bruce... Goldstein, director of Farmworker Justice, a Washington non-profit that advocates for laborers. Asked about the 2002 incident in which Murray ... (more) Two for the money - The McConnell Machine

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michellemalkin.com - 2/9/2009
McConnell on Generational Theft Act: “Our goal is not to kill it”
— michellemalkin.com — GOP Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke to the press this morning about the Generational Theft Act... of 2009. [...] Read the rest » (more) McConnell on Generational Theft Act: “Our goal is not to ...

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Daily Pundit — McConnell on the Vote Last Night - Kathryn Jean Lopez - The Corner on National Review Online This is one of the most expensive pieces of legislation Congress has ever approved. Including interest, as I’ve said, it’s expected to cost $1.1 trillion. To put that figure in perspective, consider this: if you spent $1 million a day, every day since Jesus was born, you still wouldn’t have spent $1 trillion. This is an extraordinary sum of money. It deserves an extraordinary level of scrutiny. …This isn’t Monopoly money. It’s real. It adds up — and it ...

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