Paul Ryan on Education

• Being American is about rights and responsibilities. (Aug 2014)
• Not afraid of spending cuts; motivated to cut debt. (Aug 2014)
• The guy with all the spending cuts and policy specifics. (Aug 2014)
• Attach policies to debt limit increase which decrease debt. (Feb 2014)
• My budget deal got Democrats to agree to long-term sequester. (Dec 2013)
• Tea Party helps keep the taxpayer in the game. (Dec 2013)
• When Fed "tapers", interest rates rise & hurts us fiscally. (Dec 2013)
• Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
• Sequester on discretionary spending yes; no on $1.2T savings. (Feb 2013)
• A debt crisis is coming; we need leadership. (Oct 2012)
• Real reforms for a real recovery for every American. (Oct 2012)
• Get America creating wealth again, not dividing up wealth. (Sep 2012)
• The Obama stimulus wasted $831B and the agenda failed. (Sep 2012)
• FactCheck: Hometown SUV plant closed in '08,not due to Obama. (Aug 2012)
• FactCheck: S&P downgraded U.S. due to Congress, not Obama. (Aug 2012)
• Solve $16 trillion debt before math & momentum overwhelm us. (Aug 2012)
• Bishops deny Ryan's "use of Catholic faith" as budget guide. (Apr 2012)
• CBO: Spending cuts & revenue increases make surplus by 2040. (Apr 2012)
• Mandatory spending cap as percentage of GDP. (Apr 2012)
• On current fiscal path, US cannot afford superpower role. (Apr 2012)
• Reduce deficit by $6.2T over 10 years with no tax increase. (Apr 2012)
• Replace PAYGO with CUTGO: new spending must cut elsewhere. (Apr 2012)
• Chair of House Budget Committee. (Mar 2011)
• Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
• FactCheck:Stimulus spending created between 1.4M & 3.6M jobs. (Jan 2011)
• Stimulus spending spree created debt but few jobs. (Jan 2011)
• America is on an unsustainable fiscal path. (Sep 2010)
• Member of the House Republican Economic Recovery Working Group. (Sep 2010)
• Automatic stabilizer spending is mandatory spending. (Jan 2010)
• Freeze spending now, rather than in future budget. (Jan 2010)
• Road Map for America's Future: cut entitlement spending. (Jul 2009)
• Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
• Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
• Balanced Budget Amendment with 3/5 vote to override. (Jan 2009)
• Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
• Voted NO on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
• Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
• Voted NO on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
• Voted NO on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
• Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
• Voted NO on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
• Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)