Rep. Paul Ryan Says 'No' to Deficit Reduction Plan December 2, 2010

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Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI), incoming Chairman of the House Budget Committee, praises President Barack Obama's deficit-reduction panel for advancing the conversation to an "adult level," but says he will not be voting for the plan even though it contains some "really good policy."

"The reason I can't vote for the thing is because it not only didn't address the elephant in the room, healthcare, it made it fatter," he says.

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Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) sits down for a conversation with attendees of the Monitor Breakfast to discuss his medicare voucher reform proposal, the White House's lack of bipartisanship efforts, the debt commission report and today's House vote on tax cuts. - The Monitor Breakfast

Paul D. Ryan, Jr. (born January 29, 1970) is an American politician and Congressman from Wisconsin. He is a member of the Republican Party, and represents Wisconsin's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives.