Jun 18, 2009
Congress is a legislative body, and it is not enough for us to assume that health care reform will have a positive effect.
Pat Ryan
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Pat Kevin Ryan is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York's 18th congressional district since August 23, 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Ryan has a background as an Army officer and has engaged in various public service roles prior to his congressional career. His work in Congress has focused on issues such as national security and veterans' affairs, reflecting his military experience.
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Jun 18, 2009
I think we all agree with these conclusions. That is really not the issue here.
Jun 18, 2009
That 400 billion isn't going to the bottom line to the taxpayer, it is going to create a new benefit.
Jun 18, 2009
we are raising taxes on businesses, we are raising tax rates on small businesses, we are raising taxes on capital
Jun 18, 2009
But we are leapfrogging the facts before us, which is how do we achieve that?
Jun 8, 2009
The question we ask today is not whether government is too big or too small but whether it works. And where the answer is no, programs will end.
Jun 2, 2009
But if you don't get control of the cost of health care, then the fiscal issues are very serious.
Jun 2, 2009
Is it a good idea from a fiscal standpoint to increase that by another 1.2, 1.3 trillion over the next 10 years?
Jun 2, 2009
the Fed's political independence is critical--it is critical and essential for safeguarding its commitment to price stability.
Jun 2, 2009
Are you concerned about these levels of deficits and debt? And is this a sustainable and prudent fiscal policy course?
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