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  • We're offering an agenda to empower Americans, restore optimism
    Feb 3, 2015  - By Paul Ryan I decided not to run for president for a simple reason: Our economy — our country — is in jeopardy, and I have an opportunity to do something about it right where I am. The way I see it, the American idea — that the condition of your birth doesn't determine the outcome of your life — is... More
  • Paul Ryan Responds to President's Budget Proposal
    Feb 2, 2015  - WASHINGTON — Today, Wisconsin's First District Congressman Paul Ryan issued the following statement in response to President Obama's Fiscal Year 2016 budget proposal. "For six years the president has pursued higher taxes and higher spending, and our economy has paid the price. This budget is simply... More
  • Congressman Ryan on Meet the Press: Working to "Put Together an Optimistic Agenda for the Country"
    Feb 1, 2015  - WASHINGTON — Wisconsin’s First District Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI) made an appearance on Meet the Press this past Sunday. In his interview with moderator Chuck Todd, Congressman Ryan talked about his role as chairman of the House Ways and Means committee and the committee's focus on an "optimistic... More
  • Ryan looking for 'common ground' on tax reform
    Feb 1, 2015  - By Trevor Eischen, Politico House Ways and Means Chairman Paul Ryan said on Sunday he still stands ready to compromise with President Barack Obama on tax reform if they can “find common ground.” “We got to get this economy growing,” the Wisconsin Republican said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “We have ... More
  • Rep. Paul Ryan calls GOP’s invitation to Netanyahu ‘absolutely’ appropriate
    Feb 1, 2015  - By Josh Hicks, Washington Post Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) on Sunday rejected the notion that House Republicans stepped out of line by inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speak to Congress without informing the White House. "Do I think it’s wholly appropriate for the Speaker of the Ho... More
  • Congressman Paul Ryan Announces First District Nominees for U.S. Military Service Academies
    Jan 29, 2015  - JANESVILLE – Congressman Paul Ryan announced the nominations of a number of students from the First Congressional District for appointments to attend U.S. Military Service Academies. Part of the application process for young people interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy is obtaining a nomina... More
  • Congressman Ryan Praises Passage of Common Sense Energy Legislation
    Jan 28, 2015  - WASHINGTON – Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 351, the LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act, by a bipartisan vote of 277—133. First District Congressman Paul Ryan voted in favor of this important legislation that will reduce unnecessary road blocks for... More
  • Paul Ryan on release of Index of Economic Freedom
    Jan 27, 2015  - WASHINGTON - Today, First District Congressman Paul Ryan delivered remarks recognizing the release of the Heritage Foundation's 21st edition of the Index of Economic Freedom. The Index analyzes the economies of 186 nations and grades them on various factors, including trade, spending, regulations, c... More
  • Paul Ryan looks for areas of cooperation with Obama
    Jan 22, 2015  - By Nancy Cordes The chairman of the House's tax-writing committee, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, says trade agreements and tax reform are high on his list, "two issues that we really want to take up this year." Ryan, who spoke with CBS News in an interview Wednesday, said he hopes trade promotion aut... More
  • Ryan sounds off after State of the Union
    Jan 22, 2015  - By Jon Brines, Kenosha News House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., expressed tepid criticism of President Barack Obama after this week’s State of the Union address, telling reporters on a conference call Thursday he hopes lame duck status changes Obama’s approach. “He’s been a p... More