Ryan unveils House GOP budget claiming balance

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

WASHINGTON -- House Budget Committee chairman Paul Ryan unveiled an updated Republican budget plan Tuesday that would slash $5.1 trillion in federal spending over coming decade and promises to balance the government's books with wide-ranging cuts in programs like food stamps and government-paid health care for the poor and working class.

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