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Scott Rigell
stated on August 9, 2016 in a Facebook post:

"At $587 apiece, USA would need to bring home about 33.1 BILLION gold medals to pay off our national debt."

By Sean Gorman • August 19, 2016
Scott Rigell
stated on June 23, 2011 in a newsletter.:

Under Ryan plan, "those 54 and younger would receive the same kind of healthcare options now enjoyed by members of Congress."

By Wes Hester • July 15, 2011
Scott Rigell
stated on June 3, 2011 in a newsletter.:

"The (national) debt really added up $75 trillion in 2010 and is on track to hit $99 trillion this year."

By Sean Gorman • June 9, 2011
Scott Rigell
stated on February 14, 2011 in a press release.:

The United states is "borrowing more than 40 cents of every dollar we spend."

By Jacob Geiger • February 17, 2011
Scott Rigell
stated on September 8, 2010 in a statment on his website:

"Congressman Nye voted against a bill which would have defunded the $5-10 billion" the IRS needed to implement health care legislation.

By Wes Hester • November 1, 2010
Scott Rigell
stated on October 4, 2010 in a TV ad:

Says Glenn Nye voted "in lock step with Nancy Pelosi" 83 percent of the time.

By Wes Hester • October 25, 2010