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Paul Ryan Budget Could Be Ticking Time Bomb For Republicans

Politico | Glenn Thrush & Jake Sherman | Posted 07.23.2011

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It might be a political time bomb — that’s what GOP pollsters warned as House Republicans prepared for the April 15 vote on Rep. Paul Ryan’s pro...

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Contentious Budget Proposal Advances In House

AP | RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and ALAN FRAM | Posted 06.07.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Republican-led House Budget Committee approved a $3.5 trillion budget for 2012 on Wednesday that was hailed by its GOP authors ...

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Republicans Gamble With Politically Risky Budget Proposal

Posted 06.05.2011

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a politically risky 2012 proposal that aims to bring down huge budget deficits by cutting hea...

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Paul Ryan, GOP Rising Star Or 'Root Canal' Republican?

AP | By LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 06.05.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Paul Ryan, just 41 but already a seventh-term congressman, is the man making the House Republicans' sales pitch for truly big budget cut...

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How Paul Ryan's Budget Proposal Would Affect Health Care

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 06.05.2011

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The House Republican budget unveiled Tuesday by Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin would repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul in its entirety...

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It's Time for Representative Ryan to Man Up

Dean Baker | Posted 06.04.2011

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Dean Baker

Congressman Paul Ryan is the new darling of both the Republican Party and the major media outlets. He has put forward bold plans for dismantling Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. Congressman Ryan is prepared to tell tens of millions of workers that they can no longer count on a secure retirement and decent health care in their old age. In Washington policy circles, this passes for courage. But outside of Washington, people have a different conception of bravery.

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