FILE – In this June 1, 2011 file photo, House Budget Committee chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. is seen outside the White House in Washington. House Republicans follow up their frugal _ but nonbinding _ tea party budget with less stringent cuts. Instead of promised slashes to Medicaid and food stamps, top GOP lawmakers are thinking smaller. And they’re even reaching out to Democrats to help pass annual spending bills. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
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