House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) appeared on CNN’s State of the Union Sunday to discuss his federal budget proposal and whether he would run for Senate. “Both parties messed this up,” said Ryan when asked if the Bush administration bore some responsibility for the nation’s fiscal woes. Ryan also agreed that President Obama had offered some ideas regarding how to cut spending and deal with entitlements, but said that a formal plan, in writing, had yet to be released by either the president or Senate Democrats. Read full article >>