Exploded our deficit and crashed the economy. got all the rs in there. rubber stamped. reckless, radical. the president ignored shouted questions from reporters about paul ryan. he is trying to remain above the fray. remember the negative attacks. the cancer ad. questions about whether it will about put a dent into the president s likability ratings. having congressman ryan front and center allowed them to get away from the jobs problems at least as part of the narrative? all along they wanted the campaign to be what they call a choice election about the next four years who has a better plan for that. not about the last four years. since that is not so good for the president in terms of his record because there have been a lot of challenges. he is the first to acknowledge that. paul ryan tried to say wait a second, it will be about both. about the future but he is also not going to forget about the
Stage. peter doocy live in washington with a closer look at that. hello, peter. reporter: mitt romney s new running mate says his plan would balance the budget by 2040 but congress needs to reform entitlements and cut $5 trillion in spending over a decade, repeal obama care and enforce is medicaid cuts. he tried to explain to the masses why he supports such deep cuts with a flashy online video and said the whole plan is to offer an alternative to the president s ideas. we feel we have a moral and legal obligation if we don t like the direction the president is take the country if we tonight want to see a debt crisis we should do something about it. we have a law that says congress has to pass a budget every year. we think we he should follow the law. the senate for three years today has decided not to follow that law. reporter: but president obama has said that he thinks congressman ryan s budgets are trojan horse and that republicans want to impose a
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Russia. a special air show celebrating the 100th anniversary of russia s air force. dozens of planes some dating back to world war ii filled the skies. planes flew in formation, even spelled out 100 for the occasion. russian president vladimir putin attended with many of his top generals. that is a wrap on this fox trip around the world in 80 seconds. shepard: paul ryan, seven-term congressman but has a lot going on besides politics. coming up what you may not have known about representative ryan including his habit of going fishing with his bea bare hand. there are more people taking more medication, so we see people suffering from dry mouth more so. we may see more cavities, bad breath, oral irritation. a dry mouth sufferer doesn t have to suffer. i would recommend biotene. the enzymes in biotene products help supplement enzymes that are naturally in saliva. biotene helps moisten those areas that have become dry.
shepard: i m shepard smith. this is the fox report. it is the bottom of the hour. time for the top of the news. republicans and democrats squaring off over the choice of the s & vice president candid. house speaker john boehner said paul ryan is a great leader and will be a great partner to governor romney in his efforts to get our country back on track. harry reid taking aim at the congressman s budget plan and statement reads in part by picking representative paul ryan governor romney has doubled down on his commitment to gut social security and end medicare as we know it. we also heard today from some of those who analysts once considered frontrunners for the vp slot. awkward. doug is live in washington. first, governor chris