has policy advantages but political baggage. bret: when you hear you are on a short list for romney, what goes through your mind? guest: i am pretty busy doing my job. i hear that, okay. if they ask me to consider it, i ll consider it but that is months away from that kind of decision being made as far as i know. i lick my job. i think i can make a big difference doing what i am doing because we have a fiscal crisis on our horizon and i have play add constructive role to prevent that. bret: from speech writer from the late congressman and vice presidential nominee, jack concern, he was elected corps in 1998 of the first district, and when he was 28 years old. and house republican leaders realized ryan was a budget whiz, and they moved him up the seniority line quickly pushing him over 12 more senior republicans. the committee will come to order. at age of 41 ryan became the
kemp. i gom from the jack kemp school of thought. he was my political mentor. people should not be stuck. we want society of upward mobility. in 199 #, ryan was elected congressman of the first district when he was 28 years old. then house republican leaders realized he was a budget whiz. they moved him up seniority line quickly. vaulted him over 12 senior committee members. at age of 41, ryan became the youngest chairman of the house budget committee. which brings to us his budget plan. the path of prosperity. we feel we have a moral and legal obligation that if we don t like the direction the president is taking the country we should do something about it. we have have a law that says they pass a budget every year by april 15. we should follow the law. senate for three years decided not to follow that law. the president has given us