Get ready for the next shutdown.
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/paul-rya...ce-kickoff
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/paul-rya...ce-kickoff
Quote:Paul Ryan killed any lingering hopes of a grand bargain within moments of the budget conference kickoff on Wednesday.
In his opening remarks, the Wisconsin congressman and chairman of the House budget committee laid down a firm marker against new taxes, which are essential to any major deficit reduction proposal that can pass Congress and be signed into law.