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Analyzing the Clinton-Obama 'Arithmetic'
September 6, 2012 - By: Douglas Holtz-Eakin President Clinton’s speech at the Democratic National Convention got rave reviews in some circles. As usual, however, the budget world looks at things differently than the media and political echo chambers. At a time when the fiscal outlook of the federal government is a loom... More

Wall Street Journal: The $6,400 Myth
August 20, 2012 - One of President Obama's regular attacks on Paul Ryan's Medicare reform is that it would force seniors to pay $6,400 a year more for health care. But merely because he keeps repeating this doesn't mean it's in the same area code of accurate. The claim is based on a now out-of-date Congressional Budg... More

National Review: President Obama’s $700 Billion Medicare Problem
August 15, 2012 - By James C. Capretta Governor Mitt Romney’s selection of Representative Paul Ryan as his vice-presidential running mate is revealing on a couple of levels. First, it shows that Governor Romney has a keen eye for talent (which probably explains his success as a CEO). Representative Ryan has become an... More

Ryan And Sessions: 'Unprecedented 1,200 Days' Since Senate Democrats Passed A Budget
August 10, 2012 - WASHINGTON – House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin and Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Sessions of Alabama issued the following joint statement marking the 1,200th day since Senate Democrats have last adopted a budget: “Tomorrow marks another disappointing record for the... More

President Signs Vital Sequestration Transparency Act Into Law
August 7, 2012 - Washington – Earlier today, President Obama signed into law the Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012. The legislation, which had strong bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate, requires the President to detail how the administration plans to implement the budget sequestration cuts sche... More

Assessing President Obama's Fiscal Record
August 2, 2012 - Early in his Administration, President Obama promised to cut the deficit in half. While he clearly did not keep that promise, he has gone on to assert that his budget achieves $4 trillion in deficit reduction, and recently he claimed, “Since I’ve been President, Federal spending has risen at the low... More

Ryan: House Takes Step Toward Pro-Growth Tax Reform
August 2, 2012 - Washington – Today the U.S. House of Representatives advanced another pro-growth solution by passing The Pathway to Job Creation Through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act. Following yesterday’s decisive vote to stop the President’s looming tax increases, today’s legislation provides for expedited consi... More

RYAN STATEMENT ON HOUSE VOTE TO PREVENT LOOMING TAX HIKES
August 1, 2012 - Washington – Earlier today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to prevent an across-the-board tax increase on families and job creators, set to take effect in January 2013. The legislation comes on the heels of analyses that the President’s proposed tax increases would adversely im... More

#StopTheTaxHike
July 27, 2012 - WASHINGTON – Next week, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote to protect all American families and businesses from a massive tax hike in 2013. In advance of next week's vote, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin released the following video, making the case for pro-growth tax... More

Failed Economic and Fiscal Policies Lead to Another Trillion Dollar Deficit
July 27, 2012 - WASHINGTON – On a late Friday afternoon, the Office of Management and Budget released its Fiscal Year 2013 Midsession Budget Review. The report projects that the federal government will run a budget deficit in excess of one trillion dollars for the fourth consecutive year. Consistent with an alarmin... More

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