Douglas Holtz-Eakin, American Action Forum, President gives his opinion on President Obama’s and House Republicans’ budget proposals. as well as the political and economic realities in the debate over spending reduction. Holtz-Eakin was a former Director for the Congressional Budget Office from 2003-05. Holtz-Eakin appeared on Cspan Washington Journal on 4/14.
Here Holtz-Eakin discusses the Ryan Plan.
Here he counters the NY Slimes criticism of how the Ryan plan attempts to reform Medicaid/Medicare
Next he gives a very concise analysis of the presidents response to the Ryan plan.
Lastly, the former CBO Director explains why tax increases are not the answer.

