Friday, August 17, 2012

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Paul Ryan Got Federal Funds To Help With Bush-Era GM Plant Closure He Blames On Obama

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Paul Ryan Got Federal Funds To Help With Bush-Era GM Plant Closure He Blames On Obama
Aug 17th 2012, 23:11

GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan took a swipe at President Barack Obama on Thursday for failing to rescue a General Motors factory in his Wisconsin congressional district, calling it "one more broken promise" on the Democratic administration's record.

"I remember President Obama visiting it when he was first running, saying he'll keep that plant open," Ryan said during a campaign stop. "One of the reasons that plant got shut down was $4 gasoline. You see, this costs jobs. The president's terrible energy policies are costing us jobs."

The attack has already received a fair amount of ridicule because the Janesville, Wis., plant actually closed during the last year of George W. Bush's presidency. What hasn't really been emphasized is whether Ryan clearly knew this and made the charge nonetheless.

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