Romney hits Obama for cutting $716 billion from Medicare to pay for ObamaCare

By: Dan Spencer (Diary)  |  August 14th at 04:45 PM  | 

The Romney campaign has released a powerful new television ad contrasting the Romney/ Ryan plan, which strengthens Medicare and protects the commitments made to current seniors, against Obama’s $716 billion cuts from Medicare. Watch the new ad, called “Paid In.”:

Obama cuts Medicare more than Romney would

By: Dan Spencer (Diary)  |  August 12th at 08:30 PM  | 

To borrow a phrase from President Reagan, there they go again. As soon as Mitt Romney announced Congressman Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate the Democrats again started with their debunked and discredited MediScare campaign. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee called Ryan “the architect of the Republican plan to kill Medicare” in a fundraising message sent by DCCC Executive Director Robby Mook. A | Read More »

Democrats agree to raise taxes $550 billion to fund so-called health care reform

By: Dan Spencer (Diary)  |  July 11th at 08:11 AM  | 

House Democrats agreed Friday to raise taxes by about $550 billion to pay for their sweeping expansion of the nation’s health care system. The huge tax increase will only pay for about half the cost of the Democrats’ health spending plans, so according to the New York Times, the Democrats will also cut Medicare spending, the government health plan for the elderly, and other health | Read More »