Senator Merkley: Ryan Budget Would Be a Deadly Blow to the American Dream

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2014.  Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley issued the following statement after Congressman Paul Ryan released his 2015 budget blueprint:

“The budget put forth by Congressman Paul Ryan is another attempt to balance the budget on the backs of hardworking middle class families, students and seniors.  The Ryan budget would end Medicare as we know it while raising the retirement age, make college less affordable for thousands of students, and would kick millions of people…