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Possible 2012 GOP contender blasts Obama budget

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A possible White House contender in 2012 said in the GOP's Saturday address that President Barack Obama and the Democrats who run Congress should lower taxes and hold down spending. "Let hardworking American families keep more of what they earn by cutting taxes and reining in spending," said Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn. "It's just common sense." He said Democratic president's budget will... »

GOP Alternative Budget Promotes Growth With Tax Cuts, Spending Freeze

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House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled an alternative budget plan that their leaders said would cut income tax rates and radically overhaul the Medicare program to improve health care to the elderly. The plan, released by Wisconsin GOP Rep. Paul Ryan, repeals most of the spending in President Barack Obama's economic stimulus bill and freezes overall spending on domestic programs. “Our budget applies... »

Detroit plan has GOP all over the map

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President Barack Obama may or may not be able to save the U.S. auto industry, but his dramatic restricting plan is already having some effect: It’s sent the highly disciplined GOP message machine careening out of control. Sen. John McCain, the Republicans’ 2008 presidential candidate, accused Obama Monday of “unprecedented window dressing” and said his plan didn’t go far enough. But... »

Senate GOP to Obama: ‘It’s the Economy, Stupid!’

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Senate Republicans are collectively turning a sharp eye, not just on President Obama's budget, but on what they see is a lack of focus on the real problem facing the country: the nation's economic crisis. Republicans began their coordinated criticism on the budget last week, but on Thursday they... »