A Senate immigration bill would cost $6.3 trillion over 50 years to provide benefits for millions now in the U.S. illegally, the Heritage Foundation says in a controversial study.
CNBC's John Harwood reports Mitt Romney and running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan will set out on separate campaign trails today. Romny will campaign in Florida, while Ryan will visit Iowa.
The selection of Representative Paul Ryan as the Republican vice-presidential candidate provides President Obama with something he has been eagerly looking for — a bigger target. The New York Times reports.
Sara Taylor Fagen, partner at DDC, told CNBC, that the choice of Paul Ryan as Mitt Romney's running mate would bring the focus back to the big issues facing the US economy.
Paul Donovan, senior international economist at UBS, told CNBC that Mitt Romney's choice of Paul Ryan as a running mate will cast a very deep ideological divide at the upcoming election.
CNBC's John Carney and Robert Frank discuss the details of Romney and Ryan's tax plan, and weigh in on whether investors will jump on Facebook shares after its lockup expires.
Likely Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney announced on Saturday that Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan would be his vice presidential running mate. Here are some official reactions to the news.
Rep. Paul Ryan tells CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that President Obama’s plan to extend the Bush- era tax cuts only for those making less than $250,000 a year is a “distraction.”
Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) discusses efforts made to prevent the fiscal cliff from happening at the end of the year. "The president hasn't proposed a single solution [to the fiscal cliff] in any of his four budget submissions he sent to Congress," says Ryan.
Asked what he would be willing to give up to address the U.S. debt crisis, Rep. Paul Ryan stood his ground Tuesday and insisted it was Democrats who needed to cede ground.
From catfish to Rage Against the Machine, Rep. Paul Ryan has become perhaps the most influential policy maker in the GOP, its de facto head of economic policy, The New York Times says.
"We need a single-minded focus on restoring economic growth," says Rep. Paul Ryan, (R-WI) sharing details on his new economic policy ahead of his address at Georgetown University later this morning.
David Walker, Comeback America Initiative founder & CEO, discusses the federal budget deficit; the presidential race; taxes and the "Buffet Rule," as well as the high cost of health care.
Donald Trump sharply criticizes the timing of the release of GOP Rep. Paul Ryan's budget plan, saying it could lead to a Republican loss in this year's Presidential election.
President Obama’s recent criticism of the Republican budget plan misses the mark, former Reagan economic advisor Art Laffer told Larry Kudlow Thursday.
History will not be kind to a President who chose to duck and run, says Rep. Paul Ryan, (R-WI), responding to Obama's comments on the Republican's "Trojan Horse" budget plan, saying it is the President who is distorting the truth and dividing Americans.
In a blistering election-year critique, President Obama warns that the House GOP budget plan represents "an attempt to impose a radical vision on our country."