“VP Role for Paul Ryan Has His Former Parish Priest Worried”
Read a statement from the Center for Media and Democracy’s PR Watch saying the budget worried Ryan’s former parish priest.
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“Romney Budget Proposals Would Necessitate Very Large Cuts in Medicaid, Education, Health Research and Other Programs”
Read a statement from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities explaining which programs would see cuts under Ryan’s budget.
“On the distributional effects of base-broadening income tax reform
Read a report from the Tax Policy Center saying the proposed budget would burden lower- and middle-class Americans.
“House Republican Budget Plan”
Read a report from the Tax Policy Center explaining the budget.
“Federal Budget Choices Must Protect Poor, Vulnerable People, Says U.S. Bishops’ Conference”
Read a statement from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops saying the federal budget must look out for the poor.
“Press Release: After Paul Ryan Addressed Far Right “Values Voters,” Faith Leaders, Including the Leader of “Nuns on the Bus,” Offered Contrasting Vision for a Compassionate, Balanced Budget
Read a statement from Network, a national Catholic social justice lobbying organization, calling for a budget that is a “stark contrast” to Ryan’s.
“Paul Ryan’s 2013 Budget Reflects the Teachings of Ayn Rand, Not Jesus Christ”
Read a statement from Catholics United calling Ryan’s plan “unChristian.”
“Statement from the Faithful Budget Campaign”
Read a statement from the Faithful Budget Campaign, an interfaith group that strives to protect social programs, asking Congress to reconsider its priorities.
“An immoral budget that shuns social justice”
Read a March 26, 2012, opinion article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel saying Ryan’s budget “shuns social justice.”