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Cramer Statement on Paul Ryan's Election as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives

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By: Kevin Cramer

Date: Oct. 29, 2015

Location: Washington, DC

Issues: Legislative Branch

Congressman Kevin Cramer released the following statement today after Paul Ryan was elected as the next Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

"Paul Ryan is the most qualified and prepared person to become Speaker. He combines two characteristics that rarely go together, youth and experience. Paul's great intellect and attention to detail are perfect for helping carry out big visions. I am always struck by Paul's humility given he is a man blessed with such incredible gifts. I am encouraged by his willingness to serve the people and their House in this special way."

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