FactCheck.org, Tall Tax Tales: In the Nevada Senate Race, Angle Makes the Inflated Claim that Reid Raised Taxes 300 Times:
Republican Sharron Angle says in a TV ad that Nevada Sen. Harry Reid “voted to raise taxes” 300 times. A “staggering 300 times.” He didn’t. We reviewed the 304 votes provided by the Angle campaign and found its final tally was padded. …
So, how many times did Reid vote to raise taxes? We found 51 of the 300 votes could fairly be labeled as such.
