Conservative Featured Voice: Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan is the U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 1st District. Born and raised in the community of Janesville, Paul Ryan is a fifth-generation Wisconsin native. Currently serving his sixth term as a Member of Congress, Paul works to address the many important issues affecting Wisconsin residents and serve as an effective advocate for the 1st Congressional District.

He is the Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, where he works to bring fiscal discipline and accountability to the federal government. He is a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over tax policy, Social Security, health care and trade laws.

Paul has put forward a specific plan to tackle our looming fiscal crisis, driven by the explosion of entitlement spending. “A Roadmap for America’s Future” fulfills the mission of health and retirement security, pays off our crushing burden of debt, and spurs job creation and economic growth.

Paul is a graduate of Joseph A. Craig High School in Janesville and earned a degree in economics and political science from Miami University in Ohio.

Paul and his wife Janna live in Janesville with their children, daughter Liza and sons Charlie and Sam. He is a member of St. John Vianney’s Parish.

You can follow Paul Ryan on Twitter and on Facebook.

Source: www.house.gov/ryan

"When I was named the Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, I made a commitment to hold congress fiscally accountable and prevent government from wasting our tax dollars." - Paul Ryan