1.  __________________ In its 2012 party platform, the Republican Party opposes using taxpayer dollars to fund abortions.

 

2.  __________________ Planned Parenthood agrees with the section of the Republican platform on abortion which states in part that “the unborn child has a fundamental individual right to life which cannot be infringed.”

 

3.  __________________ The focus of First Lady Michelle Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention this week was to show how similar President Obama is to Mitt Romney.

 

4.  __________________ The challenge Mrs. Obama faced in her 2012 convention speech was to persuade voters to vote for President Obama again amid high unemployment and the bad economy.

 

5.  __________________ In its original 2012 party platform passed Tuesday, the Democratic party included the name of God, and referred to Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. 

 

6.  __________________ In a floor vote taken over the amended language of the Party Platform, the Democratic delegates unanimously voted to add a mention of God and acknowledge Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

 

7.  __________________ Former President Bill Clinton was the 2012 Democratic Convention Chairman who conducted the vote to amend the party platform on Wednesday night.

 

8.  __________________ The Chairman of Nestle Corporation blames the rise in food prices on the increased production of biofuels.

 

9.  __________________ The increased production of biofuels in the U.S. is directly related to a government mandate and government subsidies to the biofuel industry.

 

10. __________________ The most widely used biofuel is ethanol made from corn.