House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) in Washington
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) questions Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner during a hearing on the Treasury Department's FY2012 Budget, in Washington on February 16, 2011. UPI/Kevin Dietsch..
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- President Obama ratcheted back many of his proposals once faced with a deeply divided Washington he pledged to change while a candidate, memos indicate.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- EMILY's List, a liberal political action committee, said Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich is the worst in its rankings of the 2012 GOP candidates.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Medicare spending growth has slowed even as enrollment rises, and could remain below targets set by Congress for the next 10 years, experts said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Thursday introduced a bipartisan plan to safeguard the program for seniors.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- MSNBC has apologized for calling a tagline used by former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's campaign a "KKK slogan."
With the U.S. Congress looking for ways to trim growing entitlement expenditures, the bloom is not only off the rose of Medicare, the stench of decay is permeating doctors' waiting rooms.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Mitt Romney has gone on the offensive against Newt Gingrich in the campaign for the Republican nomination for the 2012 U.S. presidential race.
CHICAGO, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- A top Republican budget hawk said he favored closing corporate tax loopholes and getting the federal government to stop "picking winners and losers."
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Several elected officials in Washington said selling federal property is one budget-reduction idea that may appeal to Democrats and Republicans alike.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama told a forum sponsored by LinkedIn in California his proposed tax increase for those making more than $1 million is not "punitive."
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