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How a Government Shutdown Screws Paul Ryan's Budget Plan

Rep. Paul Ryan's ambitious budget plan, which slashes $6 trillion off the deficit and debt over 10 years, could start a vital national conversation about our fiscal future—if a government shutdown spurred by hyper-partisan squabbling doesn't kill it first.

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Paul Ryan. Credit: Alex Wong / Getty Images,Alex Wong

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