Politics & Government

What Rep. Paul Ryan Had To Say About Balancing The Federal Budget

Paul Ryan spoke about the federal budget at the Racine Tea Party's forum on Wednesday, what did he have to say?

Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Janesville) told about 200 people at a Racine Tea Party forum about the "right way" and the "wrong way" to balance the federal budget. He hammered home the idea that the country "has a spending problem and not a revenue problem," that currently 20 cents out of every tax dollar spent goes to pay for the federal government, and talked about limiting the size of the government through spending caps.


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