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  • Chairman Ryan Statement on the Democrat-Controlled Senate’s Embarrassing Budget Spectacle
    April 18, 2012 - WASHINGTON – In response to the Senate Budget Committee’s refusal to mark up and vote on a budget, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan issued the following statement: “I am disappointed to learn that Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad will not follow through on his commitment to adva... More
  • PAUL RYAN: PRESIDENT FAILING OUR GENERATION’S DEFINING CHALLENGE
    April 3, 2012 - Following another disappointing partisan speech by President Barack Obama, in which he tried to substitute tired political attacks for the principled leadership he refuses to offer, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin issued the following statement: “History will not be kind to a ... More
  • House Budget Committee Votes To Advance FY2013 Path to Prosperity
    March 21, 2012 - WASHINGTON – Moments ago, the House Budget Committee advanced a Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 budget resolution that cuts government spending, repairs the safety net, and lifts the crushing burden of debt. The FY2013 budget resolution is expected to be considered on the House floor next week. Following pass... More
  • CBO Re-estimate Confirms Serious Consequences of President’s Unserious Budget
    March 16, 2012 - WASHINGTON – Earlier today, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis of President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget request. CBO’s analysis estimates next year’s budget deficit would be $76 billion higher than the President claimed. In response to CBO’s analysis, House B... More
  • Ryan: IPAB Repeal Vote An Important Step In Saving Medicare
    March 8, 2012 - WASHINGTON – House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan spoke out in support of H.R. 452, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011, which passed the Ways and Means Committee earlier today. The bill repeals the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), a board of 15 unelected bureaucrats giv... More
  • Sessions, Ryan: President Defying Law Requiring Action On Medicare
    March 1, 2012 - “The president is required by law to respond to the Medicare Trustees’ annual warning, and—as a matter of fundamental leadership—is duty-bound to do so. Meanwhile, the Democratic leaders in the Senate refuse to bring a budget plan to the floor for the third straight year. The livelihoods, savings, a... More
  • Ryan: President’s Budget Ensures Debt Crisis and Decline
    February 13, 2012 - WASHINGTON – Earlier today, President Obama introduced his Fiscal Year 2013 budget request, calling for record levels of spending increases, tax hikes, and debt. The President’s budget breaks his promise to cut the deficit in half by the end of his first term, and it breaks his obligation to all Ame... More
  • Chairman Ryan Statement on Administration’s Disappointing Dismissal of Bipartisan Cooperation
    December 15, 2011 - In response to the White House’s recent comments, Congressman Paul Ryan issued the following statement: “I am grateful to have a partner in my friend Senator Wyden, as we work together to create space for bipartisan solutions to address our nation’s most pressing challenges. It is disappointing to f... More
  • Wyden & Ryan Advance Bipartisan Plan to Strengthen Medicare and Expand Health Care Choices for All
    December 15, 2011 - This morning, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and U.S. Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) introduced a new proposal that represents a major advance in the effort to build a more secure future for the millions of seniors who rely on Medicare. The new report from Sen. Wyden and Rep. Ryan, titled “Guarantee... More
  • Repairing the Broken Budget Process
    December 7, 2011 - WASHINGTON – This morning, Members of the House Budget Committee introduced a comprehensive package of ten legislative reforms designed to help repair the broken budget process. House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan issued the following statement upon release of these reforms: “The federal budge... More

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