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GOP: President Barack Obama

Chris Christie Dept: Sen. Rob Portman, a former U.S. trade representative, glossed over his own problems when critiquing Obama's trade dealings with China. A day earlier, the convention's keynote speaker, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, bucked reality in promising that GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney will lay out for the American people the painful budget cuts it will take to wrestle the government's debt and deficit woes under control, according to CTV. A closer look at some of the words spoken at the GOP convention in Tampa, Fla.: WASHINGTON -- Laying out the first plans for his party's presidential ticket, GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan took some factual shortcuts Wednesday night when he attacked U.S. President Barack Obama's policies on Medicare, the economic stimulus and the budget deficit. And former senator and presidential candidate Rick Santorum stretched the truth in taking Obama to task over his administration supposedly waiving work requirements in the nation's landmark welfare-to-work law. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.