his family. [applause] there has been a lot of miss information about paul ryan s path to pro perit yewhat that plan means means to medicare. vice president candidate paul ryan laid it out saturday in the villages in florida. here is what mitt romney and i will do. we will end the raid of medicare. we will restore the promise of the program and we will make sure that this board of burrcrats will not mess with my mom s health care or your mom s health care. joining us now is congressman from texas. he worked closely with paul ryan on budget and deficit plans. thanks for having me. i want to talk about the criticism from the democrats and it has been harsh.
his family. [applause] there has been a lot of miss information about paul ryan s path to pro perit yewhat that plan means means to medicare. vice president candidate paul ryan laid it out saturday in the villages in florida. here is what mitt romney and i will do. we will end the raid of medicare. we will restore the promise of the program and we will make sure that this board of burrcrats will not mess with my mom s health care or your mom s health care. joining us now is congressman from texas. he worked closely with paul ryan on budget and deficit plans. thanks for having me. i want to talk about the iticism from the democrats and it has been harsh.
his family. [applause] there has been a lot of miss information about paul ryan s path to pro perit yewhat that plan means means to medicare. vice president candidate paul ryan laid it out saturday in the villages in florida. here is what mitt romney and i will do. we will end the raid of medicare. we will restore the promise of the program and we will make sure that this board of burrcrats will not mess with my mom s health care or your mom s health care. joining us now is congressman from texas. he worked closely with paul ryan on budget and deficit plans. thanks for having me. i want to talk about the criticism from the democrats and it has been harsh.
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make it a part of the deficit reduction talks that are taking place? reporter: that s right. she has written a letter to the vice president. per proposal would take some money from the system from social security revenues about 400 billion over the next ten years. now in one sense social security doesn t add to the deficit, it s a closed system, if you will, financed entirely by contributions with no call on general revenues which is the case with medicare. congress has long spent all the money in the trust fund and has to pay that money back starting this year. in that sense it will start contributing to the deficit. this plea postal woul proposal t contribute to deficit reduction as well. jenna: interesting, some people like that, some people don t. we ll continue to take a look at all the deficit plans as they come about. jon. jon: calculating the end game in afghanistan, that s what is going on right now in washington. president obama tomorrow will outline his plans to withdraw s