Quote by Paul Ryan

Since taking office, President Obama has signed into law spending increases of nearly 25 percent for domestic government agencies - an 84 percent increase when you include the failed stimulus. All of this new government spending was sold as 'investment.'

Since taking office, President Obama has signed into law spe

Summary

The quote suggests that during President Obama's term, there was a significant increase in government spending, particularly for domestic government agencies. It highlights that when including the failed stimulus program, the increase reaches 84 percent. The use of the term "investment" indicates that these spending increases were presented as a way to stimulate economic growth and improve various areas within the country. However, the quote implies skepticism towards whether all of this additional spending resulted in positive outcomes.

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By Paul Ryan

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