Well the score between the Tea Party and the Rockefeller Republicans is now tied at 2-2. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin), is set to lead the House Budget committee. This is a huge win for fiscal Conservative as Ryan is the real deal. he’s not a big government Rockefeller Republican He will hold House Speaker Boehner and President Obama’s feet to the fire.
As Republicans prepare to take over the House of Representatives, a congressman from Janesville will play a key role in moving the GOP’s economic agenda forward. He’s Paul Ryan, a 12-year incumbent who represents Wisconsin’s 1st District.
Ryan, who spoke at U.S. Rep. Don Manzullo’s fundraiser lunch in May, will chair the powerful House Budget Committee, which will try to implement a bill he calls “Roadmap for America’s Future,” his plan to fix the economy by reducing regulations, cutting taxes and replacing government entitlement programs with voluntary and investor-owned savings plans.
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“The problem we have now is that we live in a global economy, where 97 percent of the world’s consumers live outside this country. We’ve got to change our tax system to reward manufacturing that’s done in America. Let’s ‘border adjust’ our taxes by taking the tax off our exports and placing it on our imports. It’s legal, and it’s what our competitors do to us. And let’s give companies immediate expensing of plant and equipment so they can invest in American businesses and jobs.”
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Rep. Paul Ryan clearly has a grasp of America’s uncompetitiveness in the global economy. We have a 20th century structure trying to compete in a 21st century globalized economy. This is the underlying problem with our economy at the moment. Ryan is a good pick and hopeful his vision will win out over the Liberal Bush/McCain wing of the GOP.
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