Post by libby on Jan 18, 2016 15:08:12 GMT -6
House Speaker Paul Ryan says that he sees himself "a complement" to Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump.
Ryan has been seen as a Republican balance to Trump, a perspective based on the contrast in policy and pitch between the GOP's highest-ranking elected official and the real estate mogul.
But in a Monday morning interview, the Janesville Republican said that's not how he views his place.
"I really do not see myself as a counterweight to Trump," he told the Journal Sentinel. "I see myself, and the House, as a complement to Trump."
See more: www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/ryan-describes-himself-as-a-complement-to-donald-trump-b99653718z1-365663741.html
Ryan has been seen as a Republican balance to Trump, a perspective based on the contrast in policy and pitch between the GOP's highest-ranking elected official and the real estate mogul.
But in a Monday morning interview, the Janesville Republican said that's not how he views his place.
"I really do not see myself as a counterweight to Trump," he told the Journal Sentinel. "I see myself, and the House, as a complement to Trump."
See more: www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/ryan-describes-himself-as-a-complement-to-donald-trump-b99653718z1-365663741.html