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Paul Ryan stated on March 18, 2011 in :

"The Congressional Budget Office has this economic model where they measure the economy going forward, and they are now telling us that the entire economy crashes in the year 2037 because their computer simulation can't conceive of any way in which the U.S. economy can continue."

By Louis Jacobson• March 21, 2011

Bob Goodlatte stated on February 25, 2011 in :

The House budget plan proposes "the largest discretionary spending cut in history."

By Sean Gorman• March 18, 2011

George Will stated on March 13, 2011 in :

Federal spending is "all discretionary, other than interest on the national debt. Social Security is discretionary. We have the discretion to change the law. Same is true with Medicare and Medicaid."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 15, 2011

Michele Bachmann stated on March 06, 2011 in :

"Secretly, unbeknownst to members of Congress, over $105 billion was hidden in the Obamacare legislation."

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• March 8, 2011

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on February 22, 2011 in :

In slashing $1.7 billion from Social Security, "Rep. Jim Renacci may end up forcing the entire agency to ... shut down for a month, causing seniors to not get their benefits on time, halting claims processing, and forcing new retirees and disabled workers into a backlog."

By Sabrina Eaton• March 7, 2011

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