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Actually, this piece makes a great point, one I've made before. Being a swing state makes you relevant. If you are a one party state, you have little influence or impact when the other party is in control. And it's not like the GOP even More..
If you want to talk about federal money to the states, what about the $1,500,000,000. that Utah, received for the 2002 olymipics? Oh, and I don't seem to remember Mitt sending any of those checks back to Washington. That's a lot of potato More..
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"Oh, and I don't seem to remember Mitt sending any of those checks back to Washington."
Why would anyone try to link Mitt Romney with federal funds Utah got long before Mitt Romney More..