Jan 8, 2012 ... Claim: Obama 'took exactly none of his own deficit reduction commission's ideas'  In April 2011, John Boehner told ABC News that Obama, "took exactly none of his  own deficit reduction commission's ideas. Not one." PolitFact rated Boehner's  claim False. PolitiFact looked at the commission's final report, ...
Aug 22, 2013 ... Not to mention that Republicans have been trying to make cuts to Medicare for  years, and still are. Vouchers, anyone? 6. Deficit-reduction commission. This  one's downright blatant. Republicans in Congress voted against their own bill to  create a deficit-reduction commission because, according to a former ...
Oct 11, 2012 ... Here's the back and forth from the Oct. 3 debate in Denver: Romney: "Simpson- Bowles, the president should have grabbed that." Moderator Jim ... In 2011, we  evaluated John Boehner's claim that Obama "took exactly none of his own deficit  reduction commission's ideas. Not one. Come on! It's time to grow ...
The National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform is a Presidential  Commission created in 2010 by President Barack Obama to identify "policies to  improve the fiscal situation in the medium term and to achieve fiscal sustainability  over the long run". The commission first met on April 27, 2010. A report was ...
Aug 30, 2012 ... During his acceptance speech, the GOP's vice presidential nominee pinned  blame squarely on President Barack Obama for the unraveling of a presidentially  appointed deficit commission chaired by Democrat Erskine Bowles and  Republican Alan Simpson. "In this generation, a defining responsibility of ...
President Barack Obama "took exactly none of his own deficit reduction commission’s ideas. Not one."