Released: August 13, 2012

What Paul Ryan’s budget actually cuts — and by how much

Source: Brad Plumer - The Washington Post

Both campaigns seem to agree that Mitt Romney’s pick of Paul Ryan for the veep spot sets up a big, clear policy choice for the election. President Obama’s vision for the federal budget is very different from Paul Ryan’s. But what do these differences mean in concrete terms? Here’s an analysis we did back in March, when Ryan released his 2013 budget, that tried to flesh the differences.

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