Word: kasich
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Congressman John Kasich of Ohio, 43, author of the most radical U.S. budget plan in decades, talked last week with Time correspondent Karen Tumulty about the political climate that has suddenly made a balanced budget "a very doable deal...
...Kasich: One of the most important things that happened is when the balanced-budget amendment went down. That night, somebody came in and told me, "Well, Newt said we're going to zero anyway." And that's when I was convinced that we would actually...
...Kasich: I go home every weekend. I live at home like everybody else does. I hear it in the gym. I hear it at the grocery store. They're saying they're ready to fix this because they know that their kids' future is at stake. I think frankly this is our last chance. Things are aligned. [People] want it fair and across the board. The thing I love about our plan is that everybody is feeling the ouch. Nobody got out of the room...
TIME: What do you see as the greatest danger for your plan? Kasich: Getting tripped up on the details. Forgetting the big picture...
...JOHN KASICH House budget chairman backs up G.O.P. rhetoric with no-nonsense plan...