claim: "mark kirk: lied about going to war. opposed middle class tax cuts. and said unemployment’s not that big an issue."
author: alexi giannoulias
evidence_1: mark kirk is a u.s. senator from illinois, having defeated democratic state  treasurer alexi giannoulias for the ... opposed middle class tax cuts. and said  unemployment's not that big an issue." ... says rep. ... half-true. bank had  bigger problems than bad loans to mobsters. mark kirk ... the art of going  negative in illinois.
evidence_2: oct 31, 2016 ... incumbent senator mark kirk (r) and representative tammy ...  congresswoman, go ahead. .... it's important not to lie directly  to these people. .... policy in the middle east, isis is in our only  problem. ... i would say that there is a big difference between ...
evidence_3: first came the 1981 tax cut, and then year after year of record budget deficits. ... it  includes business interests and middle-class voters who dislike taxes and ...  what keeps the reagan coalition together is not affection or agreement but the  ..... the parties differed mainly on economic issues--the democrats were the big ...
evidence_4: aug 10, 2016 ... it's one of the reasons trump seems never to back down, no matter the .... for the  middle class, lower taxes for everybody and then we're going ... and then he lied  about it. ... and i will be better for women by a big factor than hillary clinton, ...  trump tells the ap that he won't be releasing his tax returns before ...
evidence_5: jun 8, 1998 ... the deeper problem was that the contract contained no such goals, inasmuch as  its ... at its best, however, this conservatism had roots going back to abraham ....  goldwater had called for dramatic cuts in federal spending, with tax cuts ... the  economic and moral underpinnings of the american middle class, ...