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Paul Ryan (Paul Davis Ryan)

Last Updated: 08 Apr, 2024 | Views: 432

Age: 54

Profession: Politician

Famous For: 54th Speaker Of The United States House Of Representatives

Higher Education: Miami University (BA)

Paul Ryan Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

29 Jan, 1970 (54 Years 10 Months 16 Days)

Birth Country

United States

Birth State/Province

Wisconsin

Birth District

Janesville

Birth Sign

Aquarius

Religion

Jewish

Nationalities

American

Paul Ryan Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Paul Ryan was born on January 29, 1970. After a failed run for the presidency with Mitt Romney and missing out on a chance to work with Joe Biden, he would later become the Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. All this happened after being hired by his family's construction company in 1997 as a speechwriter, and then elected the following year to represent Wisconsin's first congressional district after a previous Republican left the position and ran for a Senate seat.
Paul Ryan Career:
• Paul Ryan reportedly urged her son to become a legislative aide in Senator Kasten's office after graduating from college, which he did.

• Paul Ryan became legislative director for Kansas Congressman Sam Brownback.

• Paul Ryan returned to Wisconsin in 1997 and worked for Ryan Incorporated Central, a family-owned construction company.
Paul Ryan Pre-Speaker Congressional Tenure (1999–2015)
• His appointment as ranking Republican member of the House Budget Committee in 2007 led to his becoming chairman.

• Paul Ryan served on the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform (Bowles-Simpson Commission) in 2010 that was charged with reducing the federal deficit. As a member of the commission, he voted against the final report.
Paul Ryan 2012 Vice Presidential Campaign
• Paul Ryan was announced as Mitt Romney's Vice President through the Romney campaign's "Mitt's VP" mobile app on August 11, 2012.

• Paul Ryan debated incumbent Vice President Joe Biden on October 11, 2012, in the only vice presidential debate of the 2012 campaign.
Paul Ryan 114th Congress
• Boehner announced in a formal letter to House Republicans on September 25, 2015, his intention to resign from both the speakership and the House.

• Paul Ryan was elected Speaker on October 29, winning 236 votes, an absolute majority of the chamber's 435 members. There were 184 votes for Nancy Pelosi, with 12 more going to others.
Paul Ryan 115th Congress
• Paul Ryan was re-elected Speaker of the House in January 2017, two months after the 2016 election. Pelosi received 189 votes to his 239 (with 5 more going to others).
Paul Ryan Awards:
• 2004, 2010 – Guardian of Small Business Award
• 2008 – Defending the American Dream Award
• 2009 – Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award
• 2010 – Legislator of the Year Award
• 2011 – Statesmanship Award
• 2011 – Fiscy Award
• 2011 – Leadership Award
• 2011 – Freedom and Prosperity Award
• 2014 – Alexander Hamilton Award