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Government shouldn't be doing that to a private company. And I think you named it clearly: It's a slush fund.

— Sharron Angle

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on the BP escrow account to pay out oil spill claims, in response to caller

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We wanted them to ask the questions we want to answer so that they report the news the way we want it to be reported.

We needed to have the press be our friend.

Every policy that the United States government has in place needs to be a policy that creates jobs for Americans.

[in mainstream media outlets] There's no earnings for me there.

We need to have policies that stimulate the economy, and the economy is stimulated when business feels confident that we can put people back to work.

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