By Dan Merica and Kate Bolduan, CNN Washington (CNN) – Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) defended his proposed federal budget on Thursday against criticism from some Catholics, who say it violates their tradition’s teaching by putting an undue burden on the poor. Ryan, a Catholic who chairs the House Budget Committee, told students and faculty at Georgetown [...]
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Facing criticism for invoking the moral teachings of the Catholic Church as inspiration for his spending proposals, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) defended his budget plan Thursday and acknowledged that his inter... Read Post
By Dan Merica, CNN Washington (CNN) – Cardinal Timothy Dolan, America’s most prominent Catholic official, defended on Wednesday the decision to invite President Barack Obama to a major Catholic dinner in the face of criticism from c... Read Post
Washington (CNN) – Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., defended his proposed federal budget on Thursday against criticism from some Catholics, who say it violates their tradition’s teaching by putting an undue burden on the poor. Ryan, a Catho... Read Post