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Ryan, Wyden back a new Medicare option
December 14, 2011
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Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden and House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan on Thursday plan to introduce a new Medicare reform plan that would allow seniors to choose between traditional Medicare and new private insurance programs. The plan has some key differences from the Ryan blueprint that Republic...
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Line-item veto would slow down Washington’s big spenders
November 30, 2011
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Members of Congress, even with supercommittee powers, are incapable of cutting spending. With the public debt growing more and more out of control, something has to be done. So House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Republican, joined his ranking member, Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Maryland...
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Ryan: Rather than Exploit Anxiety & Fear, Let’s Address It, Let’s Heal It.
November 3, 2011
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Earlier today, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe to advance principled, pro-growth reforms, and express disappointment at the President’s failed policies. On President Obama’s Inability to Defend His Record “Look, I think [the President] can’t run on his record bec...
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Highlights from Paul Ryan’s Speech at The Heritage Foundation Saving the American Idea: Rejecting Fear, Envy and the Politics of Division
October 27, 2011
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A Disappointing Presidency http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNGjITVF4xY To my great disappointment, it appears that the politics of division are making a big comeback. Many Americans share my disappointment – especially those who were filled with great hope a few years ago, when then-Senator Obama an...
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ObamaCare Starts to Unravel
October 17, 2011
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Now that one of ObamaCare's major new benefit programs has been scrapped, liberals are trying to make stone soup by claiming that the Obama Administration merely committed an act of "good government." They claim that when this long-term care insurance program proved to be unworkable, the Administrat...
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Tax Reform Critical For Economic Growth and Job Creation
September 14, 2011
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This morning, House Budget Committee Chairman and Wisconsin’s First District Representative Paul Ryan released a new video – 3 Steps to Pro-Growth Tax Reform - outlining a bipartisan path forward to simplify the federal tax code and make our nation’s economy more competitive and more conducive to jo...
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Honest Leadership and Serious Solutions Needed to Lift Debt Burden & Grow Economy
July 14, 2011
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Listen to audio here. On President’s Lack of Solutions: “Leading Reporters On Is Not Leadership” The House passed a budget to cut about $6 trillion in spending – a budget that actually pays off the debt. We haven’t even seen an actual plan from the President to fix this problem. The Senate hasn’t pa...
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House Budget Committee Hearing Highlights
Medicare & Social Security: The Fiscal Facts
July 13, 2011
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The House Budget Committee held a hearing today exploring the sustainability of America’s critical health and retirement security programs – Medicare and Social Security. In testimony before the Committee, the two programs’ Chief Actuaries, Richard Foster and Stephen Goss, underscored the threat po...
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House Budget Committee Hearing Highlights
The Future of Medicare
July 12, 2011
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WASHINGTON – The House Budget Committee held a hearing today on Medicare’s Future: An Examination of the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). In her testimony before the committee, the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sought to defend IPAB, the board of 15 u...
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Saving Medicare from Itself
June 27, 2011
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At the heart of America's fiscal crisis is the looming collapse of our entitlement system. And the primary cause of that looming collapse is the explosion of costs in Medicare, the federal program that provides health insurance to every American over 65. Without major reforms of the program, there i...
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