Paul Ryan: ‘I Never Asked For Stimulus’ Money, Contradicts AP Report

HUFFINGTON POST:   In a television interview with WCPO Cincinnati, Republican vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) directly contradicted an Associated Press report that said he had sought stimulus funds for his congressional district, while at the same time publicly decrying the bill as a “wasteful spending spree.”

“No, I never asked for stimulus,” Ryan said when questioned on reports that he had sought funds…

Ryan responded Thursday night with a statement that said the letters “should have been handled differently.”…  (more)

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