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Rep. Ryan Clueless About The Deficit Effect Of His Radical Tax Cuts
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 3/30/2009
Rep. Ryan Clueless About The Deficit Effect Of His Radical Tax Cuts
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Last week, we noted that NPR let Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) trash the spending in the Obama administration’s proposed budget, without having to answer for the deficit effects of his own proposal to slash taxes for the wealthy and corporations . In an appearance on C-Span yesterday, Ryan did ...
washingtonmonthly.com - 4/1/2009
A budget perfect for April Fools' Day
— washingtonmonthly.com — A BUDGET PERFECT FOR APRIL FOOLS' DAY.... Rumor has it that Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, the... ranking Republican on the House Budget Committee, is one of the House GOP Caucus' sharper members. He has a reputation for knowing what... (more) A budget perfect for April Fools' Day

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Paul Ryan’s Break With the Past: Tax Cuts for the Rich!
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 4/1/2009
Paul Ryan’s Break With the Past: Tax Cuts for the Rich!
— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Paul Ryan reaches deep into the conservative movement’s storehouse of ideas on America’s most pressing policy programs... and comes up with an innovative agenda of tax cuts mostly tilted toward the wealthy and corporations paired with a ... (more) Paul Ryan’s Break With the Past: Tax Cuts for the Rich!

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Paul Ryan's Crazy Budget Graph - The Atlantic Business Channel
business.theatlantic.com - 4/1/2009
Paul Ryan's Crazy Budget Graph - The Atlantic Business Channel
— business.theatlantic.com — This graph supposedly compares "Democratic Budgets" and the Republican Alternative based on spending as a percentage of... GDP between 1980 and 2080. As you can see, Democratic spending is, as they say, off the charts after about 2060. Now I think it's ... (more) Paul Ryan's Crazy Budget Graph - The Atlantic Business ...

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Think Progress:  Rep. Paul Ryan Concedes GOP Alternative Budget Would Increase The Deficit ‘A Lot’

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Rep. Paul Ryan Concedes GOP Alternative Budget Would Increase The Deficit ‘A Lot’
Think Progress — ... Update The Wonk Room’s Pat Garofalo notes that Ryan was also asked the deficit impact of the House GOP budget on C-Span by Politco’s Patrick O’Connor. Ryan again dodged the question. ...

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