Q: Would a new bill in Congress make my backyard organic garden illegal? A: A House bill proposes to split the Food & Drug Administration, creating a separate entity to oversee food safety. It’s aimed at food sold in supermarkets and doesn’t say anything about organic gardening, pesticides, farmers’ markets or that tomato plant in your backyard. Click to Read the Full Post Read More →
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In Episode 2 of our podcast, we examine health care claims from the president, a conservative group and a Republican candidate in the race for a Senate seat in Nevada. Plus, we give listeners the scoop on allegations that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi hosts congressional party planes.The FactCheck Wire
Keeping up with ads about the pending health care overhaul legislation, pro and con, is like... Rove Vs. Brokaw, and Other Sunday Squabbles Republican strategist Karl Rove and NBC's "Meet the Press" guest host Tom Brokaw got into...
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Q: Has Nancy Pelosi spent $100,000 on food, booze and "partying" during her air travel?
A: No. Pelosi’s congressional delegations do eat well and drink pricey alcohol. But the costs are not as high as critics claim, and they’re comparable to those of her Republican predecessor, Dennis Hastert.
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