Pat Ryan actually said...

the 800-pound gorilla in the Federal budget is mandatory spending, which makes up 60 percent of the Federal budget.

Ryan identifies mandatory spending as a major issue in the federal budget.

12/08/2014

More Pat Ryan Quotes

There is no evidence that suggests housing Guantanamo detainees will bring additional attacks, attention, or danger to the United States.

Closing the facility is expected to save between $140 and $180 million annually.

The President himself has acknowledged Iran is likely to use this cash infusion, more than $100 billion in total, to finance terrorists.

the time has come.