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  • Back in the Fray
    June 18, 2013 - It would be understandable if Paul Ryan didn’t want to stick his neck out just now. As the GOP vice-presidential nominee last year, Ryan spent four months on a whistle-stop tour of the country, shaking hands, answering questions, and speaking at campaign rallies, sometimes in multiple states on the ... More
  • Ryan Talks Tax Reform and Oversight on CNBC
    May 29, 2013 - House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin co-hosted CNBC’s Squawk Box. He discussed the need for pro-growth tax reform and the importance of providing effective oversight of executive agencies. Excerpts of Ryan’s appearance follow. Watch the full interview here. Pro-growth policies to p... More
  • Ryan Discusses Budget Debate on NPR
    April 12, 2013 - House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin talked with NPR’s David Green about this spring’s budget debate and possible areas of agreement to get a down payment on the debt. Highlights are below and the full interview can be found here. The President’s budget fails to act on our spending... More
  • Cogan & Taylor: How the House Budget Would Boost the Economy
    March 18, 2013 - By John F. Cogan and John B. Taylor Excerpt: This week the House of Representatives will vote on its Budget Committee plan, which would bring federal finances into balance by 2023. The plan would do so by gradually slowing the growth in federal spending without raising taxes. Still, the plan has bee... More
  • National Review Online: Ryan Returns
    March 13, 2013 - By Andrew Stiles Excerpt: Working off the Ryan budget, House Republicans plan to advance legislation to reform health-care and entitlement programs, expand energy exploration, and replace the current tax code with a simpler, pro-growth alternative with lower rates and fewer loopholes. “We’re going t... More
  • Yahoo News: Former Congressional Budget Chief: Balanced Budget would increase Job Growth
    March 13, 2013 - By Chris Moody Excerpt: A balanced federal budget that reduces the national debt, like the one proposed by House Republicans this week, would add about 5 million more jobs to the economy by 2023 compared with current spending levels, suggests an analysis provided to Yahoo News by the American Action... More
  • Janesville Gazette: Ryan Keeps Hope Alive That Compromise is Possible
    March 13, 2013 - By Frank Schultz Excerpt: Paul Ryan and Barack Obama don't see eye-to-eye, but when they talked about their deeply held beliefs last week, it gave Ryan a glimmer of hope they might reach a compromise. Ryan, the 1st District congressman who ran with Mitt Romney to unseat the president last fall, told... More
  • AP: Senate Democrats Unveil Budget Blueprint Calling for New Taxes, Reversing Spending Cuts
    March 13, 2013 - Excerpt: Senate Democrats unveiled a largely stand-pat budget Wednesday that calls for $1 trillion in new tax revenues over the coming decade but actually increases spending, while protecting the party’s domestic policy priorities and adding $4 trillion more to the national debt than a slashing alte... More
  • Roll Call: Ryan’s Budget: ‘Means to an End’ Not ‘Root Canal Economics’
    March 12, 2013 - By David M. Drucker Excerpt: House Budget Chairman Paul D. Ryan introduced his committee’s fiscal 2014 spending plan Tuesday and amid all the focus on the fact it would balance Washington’s books in 10 years, in part by repealing the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare), I was struck by a phrase t... More
  • The Daily Caller: How Paul Ryan Proposes to Balance Budget in 10 Years
    March 12, 2013 - By Alex Pappas Excerpt: House budget chairman Rep. Paul Ryan on Tuesday unveiled the GOP’s budget proposal that would slash $4.6 trillion in projected government spending over the next decade in order to balance the country’s budget by 2023. “We owe the country a balanced budget,” the Republican con... More

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