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cthulu2016

(10,960 posts)
Fri Aug 31, 2012, 12:25 PM Aug 2012

Ryan hits Obama for not supporting the Simpson-Bowles plan that

Ryan voted against because he said it did nothing to address our long term deficit problem. And, of course, Obama "slashed" medicare by agreeing with precisely the same cost reductions Romney supported in the Ryan budget, cost reductions that 98% of Congressional Republicans voted for. And Obama "gutted" welfare Reform by making a minor change that Republican governors, included Mitt Romney, had requested that he make.

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