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Boehner: Democrats "Can't Blame Us for Their Inability to Govern"

The Democrats who run Washington have spent more than a year trying to distract from their failures by accusing Republicans of being the "party of ‘no’." But The Hill reports that during a Q&A with Republicans on Friday, "for the first time, Obama acknowledged that House Republicans had crafted measures to stimulate the economy, reduce the budget deficit and reduce health insurance costs."

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Spending "Freeze" Would Only Reduce Spending by 0.6 Percent

Writing in the Wall Street Journal, the former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisors says President Obama's "proposed a three-year 'spending freeze' on what amounts to one-sixth of the federal budget" are "optical rather than substantive." This chart pretty much says it all:

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Fact-Checking Bogus DCCC "Fact Check" on Budget, Health Care

With its characteristically casual acquaintance with the facts, the DCCC blog today posted a "fact check" of GOP Leader Boehner’s appearance on Meet the Press. In doing so, they themselves acknowledge –ironically, considering their usual rhetoric – that Republicans have in fact crafted real alternatives to their reckless $3.6 trillion budget and government takeover of health care.

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Here They Are Again, Mr. President: GOP Outlines Better Solutions

House Republicans today presented President Obama with an overview of the better solutions they've crafted over the last year. Republicans have crafted real alternatives that would create jobs, curb spending, and more, despite the rhetoric from Democratic lawmakers and the White House.

CNN's John King has a picture of the booklet given to the president. And on MSNBC today, Alex Conant discussed both the solutions and where you can learn more:

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