Thursday, October 29, 2015

Paul Ryan Elected House Speaker

Representative Paul Ryan (R-Wis), who unsuccessfully ran for Vice President as Mitt Romney's running mate in 2012, has been elected Speaker of the House.  At age 45, he is the youngest Speaker in almost 150 years.  As outgoing Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) handed over his job, he cried one last time.

Read more at People, The Hill, Politico, The Washington Post and The Washington Times.

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