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  • Paul Ryan Video Release on Surpassing $15 Trillion in National Debt
    November 16, 2011 - House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan issued the following video release after the United States’ national debt surpassed $15 trillion: “Today marks an infamous day in American history. It is the day that the national debt has surpassed the $15 trillion mark. This debt is hurting not only our ec... More
  • Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act
    November 16, 2011 - This week the House is expected to consider the first conference report providing full-year appropriations for agencies funded through three appropriations bills: Agriculture; Commerce, Justice, and Science; and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development. Combined the three bills provide a total ... More
  • “Our Churchillian Moment”
    November 12, 2011 - I feel honored tonight for a special reason. Twenty-one years ago my mentor, the late Jack Kemp, was given the very first of these awards. And he loved receiving it. He loved to quote “Sir Winston,” along with his other political heroes, Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson. He admired these men be... More
  • Ryan: Rather than Exploit Anxiety & Fear, Let’s Address It, Let’s Heal It.
    November 3, 2011 - 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... More
  • 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 - 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... More
  • Saving the American Idea: Rejecting Fear, Envy and the Politics of Division
    October 26, 2011 - Thank you so much, Ed, for that kind introduction. We’re here today to explore the American Idea, and I can’t think of a better venue for this topic. The mission of the Heritage Foundation is to promote the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American ... More
  • ObamaCare Starts to Unravel
    October 17, 2011 - 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... More
  • Obama Administration Pulls the Plug on Their Failed Health-Care ‘Ponzi Scheme’
    October 14, 2011 - WASHINGTON – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin issued the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s decision to discontinue a key component of its health-care law: “To hide the true cost of their health-care overhaul, the leaders of the Democratic party loa... More
  • 900 Days Since Senate Democrats Offered Budget Plan Is National Disgrace
    October 14, 2011 - America is greatly in need of strong, competent leadership. Our nation’s total debt is now larger than our entire economy. Unemployment is painfully high and growth is painfully slow. Since taking office, the president has accelerated Washington’s reckless spending spree, has added trillions of doll... More
  • FACT SHEET: The Optimist’s Guide to Repeal and Replace
    September 27, 2011 - The Problem: According to the CBO, spending on Medicare and Medicaid is pulling America towards a debt-fueled economic collapse and, unless reformed, the programs will implode, thus depriving the neediest in our society of a crucial safety net. Moreover, the President’s healthcare law has made thin... More