It's Paul Ryan: Romney picks Wisconsin congressman as running mate

Saturday, August 11, 2012 | 1:33 p.m. CDT; updated 7:37 p.m. CDT, Saturday, August 11, 2012

NORFOLK, Va. — Mitt Romney introduced Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his Republican vice presidential running mate Saturday, turning to the architect of a deeply conservative and intensely controversial long-term budget plan that would remake Medicare and cut trillions in federal spending.

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