Catholic sisters stop at Cantor’s office

Published July 1, 2012 5:58pm ET



RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A group of Catholic nuns is speaking out on behalf of the needs of low-income and vulnerable Americans.

“Nuns on the Bus” made a stop Sunday outside Virginia Rep. Eric Cantor’s office in suburban Richmond. The group wanted to highlight what they say are “immoral” federal budget cuts in legislation proposed by fellow Republican Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin. They say the cuts would seriously harm Americans living on the economic margins. Cantor wasn’t present, but he backs the Ryan budget.

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