congressional leaders met to begin negotiations on federal spending and the national debt. meanwhile, house budget committee chairman paul ryan spoke about those negotiations and raising the debt ceiling at an event hosted by the american council for capital formation of business oriented think tank in washington. this is 45 minutes. my name is mark come and chairman ryan just arrived. he s going to get some coffee. while he s doing is out, let me welcome you to our special forum with chairman ryan on behalf of margaux, my colleague and chief economist we are so pleased the you could join us. would you like to you ve got some coffee? okay. let me get the preliminary is all the way because obviously we are here to hear paul ryan. as i said it is a real pleasure to welcome chairman ryan come and i welcome chairman ryan with a little bit of an trepidation sevier. [laughter] and i am not talking about my tax expenditures. i say that because i refer to him as chairman and ry
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