Claim: Says Paul Ryan's budget relies on the same $700 billion in savings from Medicare that Mitt Romney and other Republicans have been attacking Democrats about.
Fact-check: Ryan's plan includes $700 billion in Medicare "cuts," says Stephanie Cutter
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Angie Drobnic Holan
Date published: 2012-08-15T00:00:00