House Leaders Commit to Path to Balance

Press Releases · Jan 22, 2013

Washington - Today, Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and Budget Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced their intention to produce a budget that balances in ten years. Heritage Action released the following statement from CEO Michael A. Needham:

"Conservatives are determined to fight to implement the policies to take us on a 10-year path to balance and we applaud Speaker Boehner and Chairman Ryan for committing to that goal. Now, the House must fight to enact the policies necessary to achieve a 10-year balance, as scored by CBO, and attach them to any future increases in the debt ceiling."

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