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Statement of Constitutional and Legal AuthoritySummary of the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Resolution
I.A Choice of Two Futures .................................................................................... 9
IntroductionComponents of the Federal BudgetThe Crushing Burden of DebtA Reform Agenda for the U.S. Government
II.Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Resolution ................................................................... 27
Efficient, Effective and Responsible Government.................................................................................... 28Providing for the Common DefenseStreamlining Other Government AgenciesRestraining the Growth of Government by Repealing the Health Care LawEnding Corporate WelfareChanging Washington’s Culture of Spending
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Strengthening the Social Safety Net ......................................................................................................... 38Repairing a Broken Medicaid SystemStopping the Abuse of Medicaid by Repealing the Health Care LawProtecting Assistance for Those in NeedPreparing the Workforce for a 21
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Century Economy
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Fulfilling the Mission of Health and Retirement Security for All Americans .................................... 44Saving MedicareStopping the Raid on Medicare by Repealing the Health Care LawAdvancing Social Security Reforms
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Pro-Growth Tax Reform .............................................................................................................................. 50Simplifying the Tax Code for IndividualsStopping Job-Destroying Tax Hikes by Repealing the Health Care LawMaking the Corporate Code More Competitive
III. The Path to Prosperity ........................................................................................ 55
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Lifting the Crushing Burden of DebtRemoving the Hurdles to Economic Growth
Appendix I: Summary TablesAppendix II: A Pro-Growth Budget