FACT CHECK: Gov. Christie leaves out the truth behind his tax cuts

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N.J. Gov. Chris Christie drastically reduced his state's budget deficit, but slashed homeowner benefits to do so

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Ethics news in New Jersey, Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Mississippi

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New Jersey: Best score in the country

By Colleen O’Dea

IG: Pentagon’s stimulus reports riddled with 2,914 discrepancies

By Laurel Adams

Tea Party founder, Texans among those asking for stimulus funds

By Julie Vorman

FACT CHECK: Perry campaign uses selective editing to claim Romney flip-flopped on the stimulus

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FACT CHECK: Perry unfairly characterizes Romney on stimulus

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FACT CHECK: Romney’s shaky job claims

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FACT CHECK: Is Romney to blame for cancer death?

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Obama, Dems dominate GOP in April fundraising

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Dissent among Republicans over defense spending

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Fundraiser for Obama urged Solyndra deal from the inside

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

With White House "breathing down my neck," bundler-turned-appointee pushed Solyndra loan

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Obama administration agreed to Solyndra loan days after insiders foresaw firm's failure

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

Skipping safeguards, officials rushed benefit to a politically-connected energy company

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Obama-backed solar firm collapses after big federal loan guarantee

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

White House kept close tabs on Solyndra loan, internal emails show

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Energy projects lag in stimulus spending

By Gary Cohn

Energy projects not quite the cornerstone of Obama's stimulus as promised

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Stimulus recipient, polluter gives Dems $10 million credit line

By Kristen Lombardi

Bundlers on the inside

By Ronnie Greene, Matthew Mosk and Ronnie Greene

'Clean energy' expansion could strain U.S. power grid

By Chris Hamby

Few stimulus-financed energy projects were ‘shovel ready’

By Alexandra Duszak

Stimulus fuels gold rush for electronic health systems

By Fred Schulte

Competition among companies spawns bus tour, creative sales techniques

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Doctors skittish about health technology despite promise of big federal bucks

By Susan Jaffe

Stimulus to push electronic health records could widen 'digital divide'

By Fred Schulte

Switch to electronic records getting mixed reviews at hospitals and clinics

By Fred Schulte

Are new digital networks part of the cure?

By Emma Schwartz

Some candidates against government spending had federal contracts, tax breaks

By Kimberly Leonard and Aaron Mehta

Amid widespread dependence, even those who hate handouts benefit from them

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Some anti-spending candidates’ businesses have government contracts, tax breaks in their past

By Kimberly Leonard and Aaron Mehta

Did 'cash for clunkers' run dry or not?

By Joe Eaton

Cash stimulates auto sales, real estate not so much

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FACT CHECK: Truth about tax rate talking points

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Excerpts from this story referencing "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act":

"… hostile to government.”The most common target of criticism has been the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Passed in February 2009, the stimulus promised to revitalize the economy …"

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Wealthy corporations with a trillion dollars stashed offshore lobby for a 'holiday' from U.S. taxes

By John Aloysius Farrell and Aaron Mehta

Wealthy corporations are lobbying for a tax holiday for a trillion dollars stashed offshore

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Gimme shelter (from taxes)

By Jonathan Werve

Bankers, consumer groups clash over IRS plan to crack down on foreign tax cheats

By Michael Hudson

Continuing our investigation into the trillion-dollar world of offshore tax havens

By Bill Buzenberg

Secret documents expose offshore’s global impact

By Bill Buzenberg

Few stimulus-financed energy projects were ‘shovel ready’

By Alexandra Duszak

Inspector general scrutinizes federal spending throughout Energy Department

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Project updates on recovery.gov lack clarity

Stimulating hypocrisy: Scores of Recovery Act opponents sought money out of public view

By John Solomon and Aaron Mehta

States slow to spend stimulus energy efficiency money, investigators find

By John Solomon

Recovery board foiled by its own effort to track stimulus spending

By John Solomon

FACT CHECK: White House brings partisan slant into payroll tax explainer

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In a new explainer video, White House displays ‘Washington Monument syndrome’

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FACT CHECK: Facing facts on fiscal cliff

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FACT CHECK: Obama's mis-Tweets

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FACT CHECK: Obama’s trillion-dollar exaggeration

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'Fiscal cliff' ads target candidates in 2014

By Rachael Marcus

FACT CHECK: President Obama's promises from '08 Iowa Caucus largely unkept

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Though much 'change' has happened since 2008, President Obama failed to deliver a bipartisan legislative approach

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FACT CHECK: Obama’s Jobs Act ‘bipartisan’? Not entirely

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Stimulating hypocrisy: Scores of Recovery Act opponents sought money out of public view

By John Solomon and Aaron Mehta

Homebuilders leave trough hungry, despite lobby blitz

By Joe Eaton

DOT criticized for vagueness on $9.5 billion in projects

By Aaron Mehta

Excerpts from this story referencing "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act":

"… tax cut into the pockets of working Americans who deserve it.” The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that Obama signed into law in February 2009 provided up to a $40 …"

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