Republicans have asserted that while there were some problems, Ohio's election was generally smooth.

Republicans, in the minority, asserted that the department's prosecution was "proper."

Many Republicans and their allies in industry assert that the Democrats want a campaign issue, not a responsible law.

On one hand, Republicans assert that labor's spending was an abject failure.

Hard money is not clean money, as many Republicans and Democrats are asserting.

These steps will allow Republicans to assert that the budget deal is "growth oriented."

The Republicans asserted that the plan relied too much on tax increases and not enough on spending cuts.

She insisted that "the arts endowment isn't a subsidy for the elite," as some Republicans have asserted.

The Republicans assert they were the victims of Democratic demagoguery.

Republicans asserted that the unions spent far more than $35 million in the campaign.