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Bill Pascrell is Democratic member of the House of Representatives from New Jersey.

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Bill Pascrell
stated on December 31, 2012 in an interview on WOR-AM:

Says "how much money the government is collecting from people...in terms of the gross domestic product" is "the lowest in 40, 50 years."

By Bill Wichert • January 13, 2013
Bill Pascrell
stated on July 18, 2012 in an interview on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal:

Says President Barack Obama "has not raised taxes."

By Erin O'Neill • July 22, 2012
Bill Pascrell
stated on May 3, 2012 in an interview on WOR 710-AM's "The John Gambling Show":

"New Jersey has the largest transit system in the entire country."

By Caryn Shinske • May 17, 2012
Bill Pascrell
stated on March 19, 2012 in a news release:

Says Congressman Steve Rothman voted against funding for President Barack Obama’s auto bailout and would have let automakers go bankrupt.

By Bill Wichert • March 29, 2012
Bill Pascrell
stated on March 3, 2012 in a video posted on YouTube:

"Ninety percent of the people who work in this country work for companies under 100 people, maybe even less than that."

By Bill Wichert • March 21, 2012

National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on August 14, 2012 in a news release:

Says Reps. Rush Holt, Frank Pallone and Bill Pascrell are "willing to jeopardize seniors’ access to coverage by gutting $741 billion from Medicare" to pay for a "big-government healthcare takeover."

By Bill Wichert • August 19, 2012
Steve Rothman
stated on May 8, 2012 in a video posted on YouTube:

Says in regard to providing "more tax cuts for the rich," Bill Pascrell said, "Republicans had great ideas. I liked some of their ideas."

By Bill Wichert • May 14, 2012
Steve Rothman
stated on April 18, 2012 in a video posted on YouTube:

Says "Bill Pascrell voted to eliminate all estate taxes for billionaires, and I voted no."

By Bill Wichert • April 30, 2012
Steve Rothman
stated on March 16, 2012 in an interview on NJToday:

Says Congressman Bill Pascrell "voted to remove the public option from the Affordable Health Care Act."

By Bill Wichert • March 28, 2012

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