Saturday, January 7, 2012

Ron Paul Attacks Santorum as Spendthrift in New Hampshire Swing - Businessweek

Ron Paul Attacks Santorum as Spendthrift in New Hampshire Swing - Businessweek - Julie Hirschfield Davis:

January 7, 2012 - "Arriving in the state yesterday to try to harness momentum from his close third-place finish in the Iowa caucuses for a strong showing in New Hampshire’s Jan. 10 primary, Paul criticized Santorum for supporting increased spending on education, a federal prescription drug benefit and legislation to boost the debt limit.

“'He talks about being for the Balanced Budget Amendment -- he never did anything about it,' Paul, 76, told reporters in Nashua. “Four or five times he voted to raise the national debt, so that tells you how conservative he is.'

Looking to the next contest in South Carolina, a primary on Jan. 21, Paul’s campaign announced it would run television ads there branding Santorum a “serial hypocrite who can’t be trusted” and charging he has a “record of betrayal” of conservative principles."

Read more: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-07/ron-paul-attacks-santorum-as-spendthrift-in-new-hampshire-swing.html
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