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It is 28 years before the budget is balanced in the ryan plan. that is how austere it is. i wish it were more austere. under the ryan plan, medicare goes up, not down. under the ryan plan, medicaid goes up, want down. here we go with the same medi-scare tactics they used with the contract with america in the 1990s, designed to scare the public. >> sean: okay. meanwhile, its going broke and the countrys going broke. brian williams and tom brokaw and this the network that says that paul ryan is no...

Like the elephant on my chest... he thought he was having a heart attack. she said, "take an aspirin, we need to go to the hospital." im on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. im very grateful to be alive. aspirin really made a difference. mitt romney started backing away from the paul ryan budget less than 24 hours after picking him as his running mate. if that doesnt tell you about the motive for this choice, maybe h...

>> its an honor to announce my running mate and the next vice president of the united states, paul ryan! >> now a look at paul ryan. the man. >> jamesville, wisconsin, is where i was born and raised, and i never really left it. >> the lawmaker. >> i have focused on solving the problems that confront our country. >> and his impact on the race for the white house. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." ...

around the world. im wolf blitzer and you are in "the situation room." >> per in this special hour, we are taking a close look at the man mitt romney asked to join him on the republican presidential ticket, congressman paul ryan of wisconsin. romney made the big announcement in front of the battleship, the uss wiscons. ryan was chairman of the house budget committee made a name for himself here in washington by battling deficits and fighting for cuts and spending. listen to highway mit...

i dont know anyone who doesnt respect his character and judgment. >> paul ryan was only 28 years old when he was first elected to the united states congress. he served seven terms, almost 14 years. at 42, hes the same age as the eldest of romneys five sons. ryans catholic with a wife and three young children. >> i want you to meet my family. this is my wife, janna. our daughter, liza, and our sons, charlie and sam. im surrounded by the people i love. i love you too. janesville, wisco...

in this special hour, were taking a close look at the man mitt romneys asked to join him on the republican presidential ticket, congressman paul ryan of wisconsin. fittingly, romney made the big announcement in front of the battle ship, the "uss wisconsin." ryan is chairman of the house budget committee, made a name for himself here in washington, by battling deficits and fighting for cuts in government spending. listen to how mitt romney broke the news. >> its an honor to announce my ...

York 26 to try to convince anybody in that district who is worried hes there to convince you that medicare is safe with him and safe with the republicans. joining us now is democratic senator amy klobachur of minnesota. >> hi, rachel. great to be on again. >> harry reid has scheduled a vote for sometime next week on the paul ryan plan. >> thats right. >> how important do you think it is to actually schedule a vote on this, get everybody on the record on this? >> i think people have to understand...

Spending cuts. and as you know, the ryan plan doesnt do that. it balances the budget and doesnt even do that for the first 10 years. it has really no cuts. but what it does is has a bunch of tax cuts front loaded, and then what it does is the budget goes on the backs of the middle class. 2/3 of those cuts are on the backs of the middle class, and it eliminating medicare as we know it. thats not what the people of my state want it. they want shared sacrifice. they want the debt to come down. and ...

York 26 to try to convince anybody in that district who is worried hes there to convince you that medicare is safe with him and safe with the republicans. joining us now is democratic senator amy klobachur of minnesota. >> hi, rachel. great to be on again. >> harry reid has scheduled a vote for sometime next week on the paul ryan plan. >> thats right. >> how important do you think it is to actually schedule a vote on this, get everybody on the record on this? >> i think people have to understand...

Option. what gingrich talked about 15 years ago is still a viable discussion point today. >> the gingrich plan, not the ryan plan. >> im not saying one or the other. im saying -- >> you cant have both. >> yes, you can. thats the -- >> ryan doesnt give the option. >> fellows, let me finish. thats the basis of the discussion. you guys are already taking extreme positions. what is going to happen here, what has to happen, for this to work for individuals, is youll have to pull together various piec...