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56 Benjamin Niolet, “Stimulus funds pay for monkey research in N.C.,” The Raleigh News & Observer, March 8, 2010; available online at http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/03/08/89974/stimulus-funds-pay-for-monkey.html.
57 Interview with WJR in Detroit, Michigan on October 7, 2009; facts available online at http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_100809/content/01125107.guest.html.
58 Christopher Caldwell, “Islam on the Outskirts of the Welfare State,” New York Times, February 5, 2006; available online at http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C01E1DA1E3FF936A35751C0A9609C8B63&pagewanted=1.
59 “The ‘Shameless’ generation of benefit addicts: Almost five million adults live in jobless homes,” UK Daily Mail, August 26, 2009; available online at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1209072/Five-million-job-Labour--raising-fears-Shameless-generation-benefit-addicts.html.
60 Remarks to the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, March 31, 2010; available online at http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=10150147642760012.
61 Pew Research Center, “A Balance Sheet at 30 Months: How the Great Recession Has Changed Life in America,” June 30, 2010; available online at http://pewsocialtrends.org/files/2010/11/759-recession.pdf.
62 Interview with Robert Costa of National Review in New York, New York, September 2, 2010; available online at http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/245438/caddell-midterm-elections-robert-costa.
63 Remarks during first inaugural address in Washington, D.C., January 20, 1981; available online at http://www.reaganfoundation.org/pdf/Inaugural_Address_012081.pdf.
64 Dennis Cauchon, “For Feds, More Get 6-Figure Salaries,” USA Today, December 11, 2009; available online at http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2009-12-10-federal-pay-salaries_N.htm.
65 Ibid.
66 Veronique de Rugy, “Interesting Data on Increasing Public Employment,” National Review, July 22, 2010; available online at http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/233524/interesting-data-increasing-public-employment-veronique-de-rugy.
67 The Bureau of Public Debt, “Careers With Us,” United States Department of the Treasury; available online at http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/careers/careers_with_us.htm.
68 Dennis Cauchon, “Federal workers earning double their private counterparts,” USA Today, August 13, 2010; available online at http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/income/2010-08-10-1Afedpay10_ST_N.htm.
69 Ibid.
70 “Charlie’s Ways and Means,” New York Post, September 19, 2008; available online at http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/editorials/item_snml5IwUtfFmW-Wzs2g2BMK.
71 Kerry Picket, “Rangel to TWT: I don’t deal in average American citizens,” Washington Times, December 3, 2010; available online at http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/income/2010-08-10-1Afedpay10_ST_N.htm.
72 Remarks at a town hall meeting in Hayward, California, August 2, 2010 ; available online at http://www.breitbart.tv/congressman-at-town-hall-the-federalgovernment-can-do-most-anything-in-this-country/.
73 Remarks to the National Press Club at a luncheon, July 24, 2009; facts available online at http://www.cnsnews.com/node/51610 and http://press.org/speakers/speakers-press-club/luncheon-archive.
74 Allahpundit, “Aw: John Conyers openly reading Playboy on airplanes now,” HotAir.com, November 24, 2010; facts available online at http://hotair.com/archives/2010/11/24/aw-john-conyers-openly-reading-playboy-on-airplanesnow/.
75 Charles Hurt and Yoav Gonen, “Teachers union gets a pass on ObamaCare rule,” New York Post, October 8, 2010; available online at http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/teachers_union_gets_pass_on_obamacare_dhoJQgXRKLwbYtp6Nam7LK.
76 Todd J. Gillman, “Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson repays Congressional Black Caucus Foundation for scholarships,” Dallas Morning News, September 2, 2010; available online at http://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/nationalpolitics/20100901-Rep-Eddie-Bernice-Johnson-repays-6732.ece.
77 Remarks at a press conference, July 4, 2005; facts available online at http://spectator.org/archives/2005/07/05/nullification-nancy