Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Rep, gave a much-lauded GOP response to last night's SOTU, in which he focused on out-of-control government spending and the national debt.
He said:
We face a crushing burden of debt. The debt will soon eclipse our entire economy, and grow to catastrophic levels in the years ahead...No economy can sustain such high levels of debt and taxation. The next generation will inherit a stagnant economy and a diminished country.
See the whole speech here:
