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0 Left 0 Centered 0 Right"They are suckers,” one senior Democratic congressional aide told Politico.He was speaking of the House Republicans who last week committed to detailed proposals to reduce entitlement spending. President Obama had punted in his budget. Plenty of powerful Republicans were happy to punt right back. Who wants to go first in sketching out risky cuts and controversial changes? But the forces of reform and responsibility in the House GOP caucus, led by Budget chairman Paul Ryan, have prevailed.