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Mitt Romney taps Paul Ryan as vice presidential running mate
Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, a federal budget expert and fiscal conservative, is Mitt Romney's vice presidential running mate, the Romney campaign announced Saturday morning. Mr. Romney made the...
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Obama and Ryan have tangled repeatedly
When Mitt Romney taps Rep. Paul Ryan to be his running mate on Saturday, he is picking someone who has already tangled toe-to-toe with President Obama on several occasions, and is prepared for the...
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Romney names Ryan as his vice presidential pick
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney introduced Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday, turning to the architect of a deeply...
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Romney rolls out Ryan as vice presidential choice at Virginia stops
ASHLAND — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and his newly-announced running mate, Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, made their second official campaign stop as the 2012 Republican...
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Prepared text of Ryan's speech in Norfolk
The prepared text of Saturday's speech by Rep. Paul, the Wisconsin congressman named by Mitt Romney as his vice presidential running mate: "Thank you Governor Romney, Ann. I am deeply honored and...
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Ryan's voting record shows conservatism tinged with maverick streak
Rep. Paul Ryan, Republicans' presumptive vice presidential nominee, has amassed a very conservative voting record during his seven terms in Congress, including repeated votes against spending bills,...
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Poll shows most Americans know little about Paul Ryan
When Rep. Paul Ryan bounded onto the speaker's platform earlier Saturday as Mitt Romney's new handpicked running mate, it was, for many Americans, their first good look at the young Wisconsin...
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Obama adviser Axelrod: Ryan's views aren't 'mainstream'
Senior Obama campaign adviser David Axelrod says presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's choice of Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate only reinforces the political...
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Ryan's selection shrouded in secrecy
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — After presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney decided on a running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan's carefully planned transition from congressman to vice presidential...
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McCain: Attacks on Romney 'succeeded to a certain degree'
The attacks on presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney by the Obama campaign and its supporters are disgraceful — but they seem to be working, Sen. John McCain said Sunday. In an...
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CURL: Game-changing pick for Romney, worst nightmare for Obama
ANALYSIS/OPINION: Well, that didn't take long. By 11 a.m. Saturday, shortly after presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney appeared with his newly picked running mate, the Senate...
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Tea party evolves, achieves state policy victories
ATLANTA (AP) — Tea party activists in Georgia helped kill a proposed sales tax increase that would have raised billions of dollars for transportation projects. In Pennsylvania, tea partyers pushed to...
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From the Olympics to Congress
From Mitt Romney to President Obama to House Speaker John A. Boehner, plenty of political figures have weighed in on the Olympics the last two weeks, cheering on American athletes in public displays of...
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ZOGBY: President Obama's weekly report card (Aug. 6-12)
Grade: F "President Obama has been leading handsomely in some polls. He may even take heart in Mitt Romney's selection of Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his running mate. Yes, the GOP candidate's...
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Inside the Beltway: The Hollywood script
He may have matinee idol looks and the hard body of an action hero, but Mitt Romney's newly cast running mate is already sending shudders through Hollywood. "Rep. Paul Ryan's hard-right ideology may...
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Neither Obama nor Romney has realistic plan to tame cost of F-35 stealth jet
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is the white whale of the Defense Department — a stealth jet designed to work for all branches of the armed forces — but at a total cost of $1.5 trillion, it's also a...
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Democrats slam Ryan as threat to social safety net
Democrats said Sunday that Mitt Romney, by picking Rep. Paul Ryan to fill out his presidential ticket, has set up this year's election as a referendum on the deep cuts to the social safety net that the...
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Ryan pick gives Romney camp a jolt of energy
Newly minted vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan hit the stump this weekend with a level of energy that seemed to boost Mitt Romney's entire campaign, giving the presumptive nominee a much-needed...
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Thompson no sure thing in Wisconsin 4-way GOP primary for Senate
MADISON, Wis. — Even with the biggest name in modern Wisconsin politics, the Republican primary in a highly competitive U.S. Senate race appears headed for a fractious four-way battle Tuesday. Many...
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Inside Politics: Hirono to battle Lingle for open seat in Senate from Hawaii
HONOLULU — Rep. Mazie K. Hirono won the Democratic primary in Hawaii for an open U.S. Senate seat, setting up a race in November against former Hawaiian Gov. Linda Lingle. Ms. Hirono bested former U.S....
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